London, United Kingdom Hybrid Full-time GBP 30,000 / year

Funding Circle is hiring an Account Executive (Outbound)

Responsibilities

  • Working with warm leads to generate new opportunities through business development of existing Funding Circle borrowers (c.60-80 dials per day)
  • Establishing instant rapport with your customers via telephone & email to cultivate successful relationships
  • Pitching the Funding Circle proposition against alternative funding options available
  • Managing a high-volume, fast-paced pipeline; supporting your clients through each stage of creating an application
  • Being responsible for your own monthly target and continuously developing & improving your approach to help you get there
  • Proactively problem solving, identifying and confidently mitigating any risks, issues or control weaknesses that arise in your day-to-day

Requirements

  • Experience working in a sales or service environment
  • A strong communicator, confident to be able to engage with small business owners over the phone and via email
  • Ability to continually develop and maintain your pipeline whilst managing applications in progress
  • Proactivity and a desire to develop your career and taking onboard feedback

Nice to Have

  • You’re able to proactively identify ways to use Generative AI to streamline your daily tasks and improve your personal productivity
  • Confident using approved AI tools safely and effectively to enhance your output and find a better way of working

Benefits

  • Flexibility: We provide a benefit allowance you can tailor to your own life and family.
  • Health: This includes private medical and dental, health assessments, and access to a digital GP.
  • Wealth: We offer life assurance, share schemes, and financial coaching.
  • Development: You get a dedicated annual learning allowance to help you level up.
  • Lifestyle: We have electric car and cycle-to-work schemes, plus season ticket loans.
  • Award-winning parental leave policies.
  • Barista coffee and subsidised Just Eat lunches in the office.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid — London

Additional Information

  • 3 days in the office
  • Support through big life moments, from fertility treatments to new additions to the family
About company
Funding Circle

As a specialist small business lender, we give you the funding you need to grow with a range of refreshingly simple finance options.

We’re 100% dedicated to small businesses, helping them thrive with innovative products and services made to power their goals. We offer fast, simple business loans, FlexiPay (a flexible, on-demand credit line), Cashback business credit card, and asset finance through expert partners.

We’ve helped over 125,000 UK businesses borrow £17 billion to take their business further. Decisions come in as little as 1 hour, and applications take just 7 minutes to complete.

Funding Circle is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under firm registration number 722513. We are not a bank, but an online lender focused on making finance more efficient and transparent for small businesses.

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Posted 3 months ago