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Business Development Manager

Pearson Whiffin - Business Support
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Dartford, Kent DA1 1BG, England

Salary

£36,000 - £43,200 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Business Development Executive located in North Kent, offering a salary range of £60,000 to £80,000 based on experience, along with a company bonus.
  • The role requires a proactive individual to secure new customers, win key contracts, and maintain strong relationships with existing clients.
  • Candidates should have demonstrated sales success in the M&E industry or a related sector and possess exceptional communication skills.
  • Proficiency in IT, particularly with CRM systems like Salesforce, is essential, along with experience in producing bids and tenders.
  • The company offers hybrid working and encourages new ideas, making this an exciting opportunity for the right candidate.

Business Development Executive

North Kent

£60,000 to £80,000 basic DOE + Company Bonus
Hybrid Working


Exciting opportunity! My client in Dartford is on the hunt for a driven Business Development professional to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is your chance to take the lead in securing new customers and winning key contracts, with the added perk of hybrid working. If youre ready to make an impact, this is the role for you!


Main duties include:

  • Proactively identify and win new customers and contracts, aligning with the companys sales strategy.
  • Cultivate, maintain, and enhance strong relationships with existing clients to drive ongoing business.
  • Market and sell M&E maintenance services, including both mobile and static solutions.
  • Leverage CRM tools like Salesforce to efficiently track sales activities and manage customer data.
  • Attend networking events to expand business opportunities and build industry connections

The successful candidate will have/be:

  • Proficient in IT, with strong skills in Excel, Word, and Outlook, and the ability to quickly adapt to new systems and databases.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Demonstrated sales success within the M&E industry or a related sector.
  • Hands-on experience with CRM systems (experience with Salesforce is a plus).
  • Skilled in independently or collaboratively producing bids, tenders, PQQs, and SQs.
  • Proven track record of securing new business opportunities.
  • Experience in contract retention and fostering long-term client relationships.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone within a reputable business based locally. The successful candidate really has a chance to make this role their own and the company are open to new ideas, with a hands-on approach.

If you feel you meet the above criteria, please apply online for immediate consideration.

This role is being handled by Holly Ensoll, Senior Consultant for Business Support at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment.

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Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kents leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients.

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