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Business Development Manager

Michael Page Scotland
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH105BP, Scotland

Salary

£30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Business Development Manager will focus on increasing tap uptake in the East Central Belt's on-trade beer scene, particularly in Edinburgh.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in the drinks industry or hospitality, with strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.
  • The role requires managing relationships with key stakeholders and achieving sales targets while compiling reports for senior management.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £30,000 per annum, a £6,000 car allowance, and a potential 20% bonus.
  • Applicants should have a background of at least 2-3 years in a similar role, with a strong understanding of market dynamics in the Scottish drinks sector.

We are looking for a potential Business Development Manager ready to make a difference in the on-trade beer scene in the East Central Belt. The successful candidate will be a driving force in our Sales team, leveraging their relationship building and inter-personal skills to drive tap uptake in bars, restaurants, pubs and hotels to build upon an already strong level of success in the Edinburgh market and surrounding areas.

Client Details

Our client is a major player in the Scottish beer industry, boasting a sizeable workforce across multiple locations. Based in Edinburgh, their success is driven by a dedicated team committed to delivering excellence in every aspect of their operation.

Description

  • Increase tap uptake and maintain retention of taps.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the on-trade sector.
  • Build and Manage relationships with key stakeholders to promote the company's brand.
  • Achieve and exceed set targets.
  • Compile and present sales reports to senior management.
  • Manage budget and sales forecasts effectively.
  • Stay abreast with industry trends and market activities.
  • Collaborate with other departments to enhance customer satisfaction.

Profile

A successful Business Development Manager should have:

  • Proven experience in a similar role within the drinks industry, or a background in hospitality, with an outgoing, confident and driven nature - someone that can speak the language of pub/bar owners and managers.
  • Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills.
  • A keen understanding of market dynamics in the Scottish drinks and on-trade sector.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Job Offer

A competitive salary in the region of £30,000 per annum.

  • Attractive car allowance of £6,000 and a potential 20% bonus.
  • A culture that fosters growth, learning, professional development and fun at work.
  • An inclusive and diverse workplace in Edinburgh.

If you're passionate about sales and keen to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of our client's success story!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.