Business Development Manager

Description:

Business Development Manager - P.O.S Retail Sector and Hospitality

£45,000 to £50,000 Basic salary – OTE £90,000 – Car allowance, laptop, phone, company credit card, healthcare, Pension and many greater benefits.

North West

COMPANY OVERVIEW

As a global leader in cash technology solutions, we provide the financial, retail, cash centre and gaming industries with confidence that their cash is protected and always working to help build a stronger business.

Our cash automation technologies and process engineering services help businesses in more than 100 countries optimise the handling, movement and management of cash. While we span the globe, we personally engage with each customer to address their unique challenges and goals — enhancing staff efficiency, reducing operating costs and enabling a more rewarding customer experience.

We offer peace of mind. We enable transformation. We generate options. We empower people. We do all this by releasing companies from the burden of cash management, putting cash to work, and helping customers enhance the value that their staff and facilities add to their business.

We pride ourselves on customer focus, solution quality and our great team. We are growing and diversifying and are looking for talented people who are passionate about what they do and want to contribute to the next phase in our company’s success.

ROLE PURPOSE

The primary role of the Business Development Manager is to prospect for new clients within the Retail Sector by networking, cold calling, advertising or other means of generating interest from potential clients. The role is responsible for planning persuasive approaches and pitches that will convince potential clients to do business with the company. The business development manager will develop a rapport with new clients, achieve targets and provide support that will continually improve the relationship. The business development manager is also required to grow and retain existing accounts by presenting new solutions and services to clients. Business Development Managers work with mid and senior level management, marketing, and technical staff.

Strategic planning is a key part of this job description, since it is the business manager’s responsibility to develop the pipeline of new business coming into the company. This requires a thorough knowledge of the market, the solutions/services the company can provide, and of the company’s competitors.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

New Business Development

* Prospect for potential new clients and turn this into increased business.

* Cold call as appropriate within your market or geographic area to ensure a robust pipeline of opportunities.

* Meet potential clients by growing, maintaining, and leveraging your network.

* Identify potential clients, and the decision makers within the client organization.

* Research and build relationships with new clients.

* Set up meetings between client decision makers and company’s practice leaders/Principals.

* Plan approaches and pitches.

* Work with team to develop proposals that speaks to the client’s needs, concerns, and objectives.

* Participate in pricing the solution/service.

* Handle objections by clarifying, emphasizing agreements and working through differences to a positive conclusion. Use a variety of styles to persuade or negotiate appropriately.

* Present an image that mirrors that of the client.

Client Retention

* Present new products and services and enhance existing relationships.

* Work with technical staff and other internal colleagues to meet customer needs.

* Arrange and participate in internal and external client debriefs.

* Business Development Planning

* Attend industry functions, such as association events and conferences, and provide feedback and information on market and creative trends.

* Present to and consult with mid and senior level management on business trends with a view to developing new services, products, and distribution channels.

* Identify opportunities for campaigns, services, and distribution channels that will lead to an increase in sales.

* Using knowledge of the market and competitors, identify and develop the company’s unique selling propositions and differentiators.

Management and Research

* Submit weekly progress reports and ensure data is accurate.

* Ensure that data is accurately entered and managed within the company’s CRM or other sales management system.

* Forecast sales targets and ensure they are met by the team.

* Track and record activity on accounts and help to close deals to meet these targets.

* Work with marketing staff to ensure that prerequisites (like prequalification or getting on a vendor list) are fulfilled within a timely manner.

* Ensure all team members represent the company in the best light.

* Present business development training and mentoring to business developers and other internal staff.

* Research and develop a thorough understanding of the company’s people and capabilities.

* Understand the company’s goal and purpose so that will continual to enhance the company’s performance.

* To ensure routine use of bid review/approval processes, sales reporting and pipeline management/CRM tools

REQUIRED EDUCTION AND EXPERIENCE

Business development management positions require a good level of education and related sales experience.

You will have a desire to exceed OTE and earn £90,000+. In return, you will be offered an open ended commission structure and excellent support from this global market leading organisation.

If you possess the skills and experience listed above and would like to find out more, send a copy of your CV to PBA Sales Recruitment.

KEY WORDS: “EPOS” OR “Fintech” OR “Retail” OR “New business development” OR “Sales” OR “Business development” OR “National business development” OR “cold calling” OR “prospecting” OR “Self generation” OR “field sales” OR “Retail technology” OR “Technology” OR “regional sales” OR “UK Sales” OR “sales jobs” OR “Business” OR “Cash technology” OR “Retail technology” OR “Cash machines” OR “Cash technology solutions” OR “tech” OR “Cash management” OR “UK Jobs” OR “Cash machine” OR “business development manager” OR “Retail sector”

Due to the nature of our business we will only reply to those candidates who we feel have the relevant sales experience for this role.

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