Sales Specialist – Dry Bulk
Overview
As a Sales Specialist for Kpler’s Dry Bulk, you drive revenue across the EMEA region by managing a defined book and leading the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing. You partner with cross-functional teams to position Dry Bulk solutions for Metals, Mining, Agriculture and Freight, helping clients leverage data-driven insights. The role combines new business development with existing client growth, contributing to Kpler’s market expansion and impact in global trade intelligence.
Responsibilities
- Grow a defined book of business for Dry Bulk in the EMEA region, targeting new and existing clients
- Drive full sales cycle: prospecting, qualification, pitching, negotiation and closing
- Meet or exceed revenue targets through ongoing pipeline development and new business
- Develop deep understanding of Dry Bulk offerings to position Metals, Mining, Agriculture and Freight solutions as strategic tools
- Build strong, long-term relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers
- Identify and develop new opportunities, opening markets and securing new clients
- Collaborate with Data/Research to feed product development and positioning with market intelligence
- Partner with Marketing/BD to generate and nurture inbound/outbound leads in EMEA
- Monitor sales performance, pipeline health and forecasting via Salesforce
- Maintain competitive awareness and share insights with stakeholders
- Represent Dry Bulk solutions at regional events and meetings to boost visibility
Key requirements
- 3+ years in a commercial or sales role with a track record of closing deals in B2B
- Strong understanding of the Dry Bulk sector and ability to articulate value of data-driven solutions
- Experience managing a regional or defined book of business, including pipeline and renewals
- Experience in Dry Bulk areas: Metals, Mining, Agriculture or Dry Bulk Freight
- Strong analytical and data interpretation skills to identify trends and client opportunities
- Excellent communication/presentation skills for senior stakeholders
- Experience using CRM tools such as Salesforce with disciplined pipeline management
- Strong commercial drive focused on revenue growth and long-term client relationships
- Professional-level English (written and spoken)
- analytical thinking
- clear communication
- stakeholder management
- collaboration
- Salesforce
- data-driven product understanding
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