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Numerical and analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and information and present it in a clear and logical format.\nA Full UK drivers’ licence.\nExperience of having operated in a commercial environment, with a track record of developing and managing key customer relationships.\nA collaborative team player with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.\nA proven track record of delivering sales targets in a competitive environment.\nAn understanding of the key issues & challenges relating to New Connections.\nOral communication skills, interpersonal and influencing skills with the ability to take a confident and diplomatic approach with staff, colleagues and customers.\nIt would be great if you had\nExperience in using SAP financial package and Microsoftt Dynamics\nCapability to focus on continuous improvement in a constantly changing environment.\nHere’s what you need to know\nAward-Winning Workplace - We’re proud to be named a Sunday Times Best Place to Work 2025 and the Best Place to Work for 16-34-year-olds.\nOutstanding Benefits - Enjoy 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, a generous pension, life cover, bonus opportunities, and access to 20 flexible benefits with tax/NI savings.\nFlexible & Family-Friendly - Our industry-leading hybrid and family-friendly policies earned us double recognition at the Personnel Today Awards 2024. We’re open to discussing how flexibility can work for you.\nInclusive & Diverse - We’re the only energy company in the Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers. We’re also proud winners of Best Employer for Women and Human Company of the Year -recognising our inclusive, people-first culture.\nSupport at Every Stage of Life - We’re Fertility Friendly and Menopause Friendly accredited, with inclusive support for everyone.\nAccessible & Supportive - Do you consider yourself as having a disability? As a Disability Confident Employer, we ensure that disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria move forward to the next stage of our recruitment process, and will make any adjustments needed during the process.\nInvested in Your Growth - From inclusive talent networks to top-tier development programmes, we’ll support your growth every step of the way.\nE.ON is committed to being an inclusive employer. 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