Business Development Manager – Cultural and Commercial Attractions
Location – Fulham SW6
Salary – £40-45k
We are seeking a proactive Business Development Manager to join our sales team and expand our client base within the UK. This role is ideal for a dynamic individual with a strong background in sales management or business development, particularly within client-facing roles. Reporting to the Sales & Marketing Director and with a dotted line to the co-CEO in Amsterdam, this position offers the opportunity to play a crucial role in our growth strategy.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Recruit new cultural and commercial visitor attractions within the UK
- Prospect and create target lists for potential clients.
- Proactively reach out to potential clients through various channels.
- Organise and participate in online and offline events, tradeshows, congresses, and trade fairs.
- Schedule meetings and write proposals to engage new clients.
- Manage all activities within the company’s online databases.
- Report progress in a timely and accurate manner.
- Collaborate with the team to address business needs, offer solutions to problems, and undertake additional research tasks as needed.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Fluent in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in sales management or business development.
- Proven track record in a client-facing role.
- Ability to travel extensively across the UK.
Desirable Personal Qualities:
- Collaborative working style.
- Outgoing, proactive, and positive attitude.
- Good communication skills.
- Knowledge of additional languages is a bonus.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing business needs.