Business Development Executive
- Added on:
- 16 May 2025
- Contract type:
- Full Time
- Reference:
- LMC
- Ref:
- Location:
- Sevenoaks
- Work Hours:
- Monday to Friday 08:30 – 17:00 hrs (You would be required to work on a rota basis – 17:00 to 08:30 hrs one evening per week and 1 weekend in 5)
- Base Salary:
- £25,000 - £30,000
- £
- £25,000-£30,000 Basic – OTE £50,000
Description
Business Development Executive, Sevenoaks - £25,000-£30,000 Basic – OTE £50,000
Join a fast-growing, forward-thinking business that is expanding rapidly. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and ambitious Business Development Executive to contribute to the company’s ongoing success.
As a Business Development Executive, you will be responsible for managing all inbound sales enquiries while also identifying and pursuing new business opportunities. This role requires a confident communicator with a strong ability to build relationships, generate leads, and close sales.
Key Responsibilities:
· Handle inbound calls, emails and live chat from potential and existing clients, providing information about our services and addressing inquiries.
· Make outbound calls to prospective clients to introduce our services and generate new business leads.
· Identify and pursue new business opportunities through market research and networking.
· Contacting potential new clients using phone and email to gauge interest and plan meetings
· Prepare client presentations and materials using PowerPoint
· Negotiating business terms with new and existing clients using phone, email and in-person meetings.
· Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions.
· Collaborate with the sales and marketing teams to develop and implement effective strategies for business growth.
· Achieve and exceed sales targets and performance metrics.
· Maintain accurate records of client interactions and sales activities in the CRM system.
· Stay up-to-date with industry trends and competitor activities.
About you:
· Proven experience in a business development or sales role
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Must be willing to work 1 in 5 weekends on call
· Strong organisational and time management abilities.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· Knowledge of CRM system BigChange/Job Watch would be beneficial.
· Proficiency Microsoft Office Suite.
· Driver with own Vehicle
· Happy to work 1 evening per week and 1 weekend per month on a rota basis of which you will be paid additionally
Free parking,
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Private Medical Insurance
Pension
Monday to Friday 08:30 – 17:00 hrs
Due to the office location, you will need to be a driver with your own transport.