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UK Sales Executive - Home Energy Solutions

D2B Open · verified Sep 25, 2026
Remote Gauteng Johannesburg Full-time Mid-level Account Executive

At a glance

Mid-level Account Executive role at D2B. Remote, South Africa · full-time.

In listing

RoleAccount Executive
SeniorityMid-level
LocationGauteng
WorkplaceRemote
EmploymentFull-time
PostedSep 8, 2026 · 2w ago
Also hiring inJohannesburg
Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Work warm leads and database opportunities while creating new business through cold calls and outbound prospecting
  • Build your pipeline, qualify prospects, and learn how their property setup affects their needs
  • Explain the product and its benefits, then address concerns about price, savings, installation, and suitability
  • Follow up persistently, move opportunities through the CRM, and convert prospects into closed sales
  • Hit agreed activity, conversion, and revenue goals while following rules for energy-saving claims

What you bring

  • At least three years of phone-based selling experience, including a record of closing B2C deals
  • Strong experience with cold outreach, outbound prospecting, objection handling, negotiation, follow-up, and closing
  • Previous sales work with UK customers, plus excellent spoken English and telephone communication
  • Hands-on CRM and pipeline management experience, with accountability for revenue outcomes
  • A dependable remote setup with a computer, headset, and high-speed internet

Who this fits

You’ll suit a full-cycle sales role where you create opportunities as well as close them, rather than only setting appointments. The work involves UK business hours, a fully remote independent-contractor arrangement, and selling a technical product in simple, customer-friendly terms. Experience with energy, utilities, solar, renewables, home improvement, electrical products, property, or other considered-purchase B2C sales is useful.

From the employer

Position: UK SALES EXECUTIVE – HOME ENERGY SOLUTIONS

Client Industry: Energy / Utilities / Energy Efficiency

Salary range: £800 base/month, approx. ZAR 17,000 base/month (The final amount will be at the the client discretion basing on the candidate’s skills and experience.)

Add on: Performance-based commission/bonus in addition to base salary

Working Hours: UK Business Hours

Work set-up: 100% Remote work under Independent Contractor Agreement

Holidays: to be confirmed

Recruitment process: possible multiple client interviews and an assessment

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle warm leads and existing database opportunities.
  • Generate new business through cold calling and outbound prospecting.
  • Build and manage your own sales pipeline.
  • Qualify prospects and understand their needs and property setup.
  • Present and explain the product and its benefits clearly.
  • Handle objections around pricing, savings, installation, and suitability.
  • Follow up consistently and close sales.
  • Maintain accurate records and manage opportunities through the CRM.
  • Meet agreed activity, conversion, and revenue targets.
  • Follow sales and compliance guidelines when discussing energy-saving claims.

What We Offer

  • Performance-based commission/bonus
  • Full product and sales training
  • Long-term remote opportunity
  • UK business hours
  • International customer exposure

SALES PROCESS:
Prospecting → Qualification → Product Presentation → Objection Handling → Follow-Up → Closing

Important: This is a full-cycle sales role, not an appointment-setting-only position. You will be responsible for generating opportunities and converting them into closed sales.

Requirements

Requirements

  • 3+ years of phone-based sales experience.
  • Proven experience closing B2C sales.
  • Strong cold-calling and outbound prospecting experience.
  • Experience selling to UK customers.
  • Excellent spoken English and telephone communication skills.
  • Strong objection handling, follow-up, negotiation, and closing skills.
  • CRM and sales pipeline management experience.
  • Target-driven and accountable for revenue results.
  • Able to explain technical products in a simple, customer-friendly way.
  • Reliable remote-working setup with computer, headset, and high-speed internet.

Preferred

Experience in energy, utilities, solar, renewables, home improvement, electrical/technical products, property, or other considered-purchase B2C sales is highly desirable.

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