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Business Development Executive

Workshop Recruitment
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Havant, Hampshire PO9 1DR

Salary

£36,000 - £43,200 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance

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  • The Business Development Executive role focuses on supporting the growth of new business while managing and maximizing existing accounts.
  • Candidates should have 6-12 months of experience in a sales or business development role, with full training provided for the successful applicant.
  • The position involves phone calls and face-to-face meetings to build and maintain customer relationships and achieve KPIs related to sales performance.
  • Salary details are not specified, but the role includes benefits such as a private healthcare scheme, company pension, and 24 days of annual leave.
  • Opportunities for progression to Business Development Manager level roles are available for successful candidates.

As a Business Development Executive, you will support and help facilitate the development of new business, managing, maintaining and maximising existing business and increasing brand presence and awareness. The role will involve calling customers over the phone and face to face meetings when required. Full training will be given for the successful candidate with good progression opportunities available to BDM level roles.

Key Duties

  • Support and manage a portfolio of accounts for new and existing customers from sales to delivery
  • Proactively seek new business opportunities in the market
  • Identify and understand the needs of the customers
  • Recommend appropriate products and services
  • Build and maintain new and existing accounts
  • Produce quotes and proposals for clients
  • Work closely with external Key Account Managers
  • Ensure all daily orders are processed and dispatched
  • Achieve KPI’s focussed on call statistics, sales figures, and product lines
  • Maintain positive relationships with internal and external customers

Skills and Knowledge

  • Previous experience in a sales or business development role would be an advantage (6-12 months)
  • Establish good relationships with new clients by using your own initiative
  • Ability to work to multiple deadlines / timeframes
  • Good telephone manner
  • A good verbal and written communication and negotiation skills

Benefits

  • Annual performance and pay review
  • Private Healthcare Scheme
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Lifestyle and Wellbeing Benefits: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
  • Free onsite parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • 24 days annual leave (plus Bank Holiday)

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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.