Business Development Manager – South East

We are looking for a high calibre business development manager for one of our key clients, offering first class possibilities of career progression.

Responsibilities:
• To primarily identify Contracted Growth Development opportunities in line with new prospective accounts and our client’s current customer base
• To develop a consultative sales strategy across the specific geographic territory
• To present unique selling strategies at prospects and clients board levels in competition with other major competitors
• To secure and thereafter Account Manage for an agreed duration, in line with agreed business objectives and financial targets;

Objectives:
• Selection of target prospects, based on knowledge and practical qualification and selection criteria
• Detailed profiling of target accounts, based on initial exploratory visits
• Maintenance of a pipeline of suspects and prospects on the Company-wide Customer Relationship Management (CRM) database including a short list of high profile accounts
• Establishment and maintenance of high level contacts within the customer who are capable of authorising high value financial agreements (ongoing relationship development and building);
• Analysis of customers’ current systems and methods, including all current business process management approaches;
• Assistance to the customer in developing the internal specification and sales strategy
• Response to tender buying in such a way to demonstrate competitive advantage of our client