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Posted 22 July, 2026

Business Development Executive

Reed
Etwall, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Business Development Executive

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Location: DerbySalary: £28,000 Basic + Uncapped OTE £40,000+Benefits: Company Car | Full Training | Career Progression

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Looking for a sales role where your earnings are truly in your hands?

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We're looking for an ambitious and driven Business Development Executive to join a growing business in Derby. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys meeting new people, building relationships, and being rewarded for their success.

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Whether you're already working in field sales, direct sales, canvassing, lead generation, or business development, this role offers genuine opportunities to develop your career, increase your earnings, and progress within a supportive and growing organisation.

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If you're motivated, resilient, and hungry to succeed, we'd love to hear from you.

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The Role

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This is a field-based B2B sales position focused on generating new business opportunities and developing long-term customer relationships.

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You'll have the freedom to manage your own territory, identify opportunities, and build a strong pipeline while representing the business professionally within your local area.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Generate new business through proactive field-based prospecting
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  • Build and develop relationships with local businesses
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  • Identify customer needs and provide tailored solutions
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  • Manage your own sales pipeline and achieve agreed targets
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  • Maintain accurate records of sales activity
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  • Represent the business professionally at all times
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What We're Looking For

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  • Previous experience in field sales, direct sales, canvassing, lead generation, customer-facing sales, or business development
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  • Confidence speaking with new people and building rapport
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  • Self-motivated with a proactive approach to winning business
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  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
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  • Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
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  • Full UK driving licence
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Most importantly, we're looking for someone with the right attitude, drive, and determination to build a successful career in sales.

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What's On Offer?

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  • £28,000 basic salary
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  • Uncapped OTE of £40,000+
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  • Company car provided
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  • Full training and ongoing support
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  • Career progression opportunities
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  • Autonomy to manage your own territory
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  • Friendly and supportive team culture
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If you're looking for a rewarding sales career with uncapped earning potential and real opportunities to progress, we'd love to hear from you.

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Apply today to find out more.