Area Sales Executive –Work from home NL – Fixed Term contract (6 months)

Does playing a role in business growth sound exciting to you? Are you energized by developing  leads into new clients? Then it’s time to join Western Union as Area Sales Executive.

Western Union powers your pursuit.
 

The ASE will be responsible for meeting/exceeding Sales quota/targets across the territory and for selected products. Primary responsibility is account management to maximize opportunities for the generation of profitable revenue from existing agents.

The role will act as a mini general manager for a defined area taking an end-to-end view and responsibility for delivering a highly productive network. They will manage a portfolio of locations, track performance, suggest and implement initiatives to drive same store sales, identify and resolve issue and replace existing locations and expand existing relationships with current partners.

The ASE will also work closely with the new business team to generate leads in high potential areas and hand-off to where applicable to the Network Development Team.

Role Responsibilities

360 Agent lifecycle management/trouble shooting of all agents live for more than 6 months. Concept store opening and ramp up from day 1. Replacement (change of ownership/entity) and shadowing of key agent (live for more than 6 months). Activation of further locations (for agent live for more than 6 months) Recertification, banking changes, Credit limit, hardware/software/IT upgrade (all for more than 6 months). Branding of locations, yellow shops etc. Pricing, agent commission at POS level in collaboration with inside sales.

Role Requirements

Minimum 1 year of sales experience, preferably from the Money Transfer industry. Valid driver’s license.  Travelling flexibility up to 70% adjusted on business needs. Fluency in English and Dutch – Arabis is nice to have. Documented track record of meeting/exceeding sales quota. Degree preferred but not essential Sales mindset with strong negotiation skills and ability qualify leads based on revenue potential. Ability to project manage prospective agents through the agent onboarding process, including collections, and processing of documentation and working collaboratively across functional departments throughout the agent onboarding process. Good communication and relationship building skills coupled with commercial acumen

Benefits

You will also have access to short-term incentives, multiple health insurance options, accident and life insurance, and access to best-in-class development platforms, to name a few
(https://careers.westernunion.com/global-benefits/). Please see the location-specific benefits below and note that your Recruiter may share additional role-specific benefits during your interview process or in an offer of employment.

Your Netherlands-specific benefits include:

Pension Plan Headspace – Health and Wellness Programs 25 vacations days

Western Union values in-person collaboration, learning, and ideation whenever possible. We believe this creates value through common ways of working and supports the execution of enterprise objectives which will ultimately help us achieve our strategic goals. By connecting face-to-face, we are better able to learn from our peers, problem-solve together, and innovate.

Our Hybrid Work Model categorizes each role into one of three categories. Western Union has determined the category of this role to be Remote. This describes an employee who performs their role remotely on a permanent basis. It is considered more independent work and not location-based. 

We are passionate about diversity. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our global teams while reflecting the communities we serve. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status. The company will provide accommodation to applicants, including those with disabilities, during the recruitment process, following applicable laws.

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Estimated Job Posting End Date:

02-23-2025

This application window is a good-faith estimate of the time that this posting will remain open. This posting will be promptly updated if the deadline is extended or the role is filled.