Business Development Executive
Job Description
Role: Business Development ExecutiveLocation: Central LondonSalary: £30,000 - £35,000 Basic + Uncapped Commission Progression: Career Development ProgrammeSetup: Onsite 5 days a week
\nAbout The Company
\nWe are a fast-growing technology solutions provider helping organisations improve the way they manage technology, communications, security, business processes and workplace services.
\nOur business is built around investing in people, technology and professional development. We believe ambitious individuals should be given the tools, training and support required to build successful long-term careers.
\nThe Opportunity
\n* This is not a traditional telesales role.* We are looking for ambitious individuals who want to develop a career in professional B2B sales within the technology sector.* This position has been designed as a development pathway into a future field-based sales role.* You will work alongside experienced sales professionals, learning how opportunities are identified, qualified, developed and converted into long-term customer relationships.* You will gain exposure to the complete sales lifecycle whilst helping generate new opportunities across areas such as:
\nManaged Services Cyber Security Communications Solutions Cloud Services Business Technology Solutions Digital Transformation
\nFor the right individual, this role offers a clear route into a customer-facing sales position with strong earning potential and career progression.
\nYou will have access to:
\n* AI-powered sales tools* Sales automation platforms* CRM and customer intelligence systems* Prospecting and business development tools* Data enrichment platforms* Marketing technologies* Modern sales enablement software
\nKey Responsibilities
\n* Identify and engage prospective customers across multiple sectors* Research target organisations and key decision makers* Generate qualified opportunities for senior sales professionals* Build multi-channel prospecting campaigns using phone, email, social media and video* Use technology platforms to identify and nurture opportunities* Develop relationships with senior decision makers* Understand customer challenges and identify opportunities to add value* Maintain accurate pipeline and prospect information within CRM systems* Collaborate closely with sales and marketing teams* Continuously improve prospecting approaches and contribute new ideas* Develop an understanding of the full sales process
\nCareer Development
\nThis role is designed to develop future sales professionals. Successful candidates will receive structured coaching, mentoring and exposure to experienced commercial leaders.
\nTypical progression may include:
\nBusiness Development ExecutiveSales Development SpecialistBusiness Development ManagerSenior Sales Consultant / Account Executive
\nYou will be:
\n* Naturally curious and eager to learn* Commercially aware* Confident communicating with senior professionals* Motivated by personal growth and career progression* Comfortable using technology* Self-motivated and accountable* Resilient and determined* Highly organised* Ambitious and competitive* Capable of working independently and using initiative
\nDesirable Experience
\n* Graduate calibre or equivalent* Previous experience in sales, recruitment, customer engagement or business development* Experience using professional networking platforms* Interest in technology and business* Experience working towards targets or performance objectives
\nWhat Success Looks Like
\n* Build confidence engaging with senior decision makers* Generate a consistent pipeline of qualified opportunities* Become proficient with modern sales and business development tools* Develop a strong understanding of the solutions and markets you support* Demonstrate readiness for increased customer-facing responsibilities
