Business Development Executive

4 weeks ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Universal Business Team Full time

About Us: We are a dynamic, family-run business established in 1975. Our team is collaborative, driven, and guided by our values: ALWAYS HUNGRY for growth and improvement, a FAST FIX approach to problem-solving, a WE, NOT I mentality that champions teamwork, OWN IT accountability, and a focus on getting it RIGHT FIRST TIME.

Role Overview: As a Business Development Manager, you'll be at the forefront of driving new business growth. After initial prospecting and appointment setting by the lead generation team, you will take over at the scheduled meeting stage, leading client engagement from this point onwards. You'll be responsible for building strong client relationships, understanding client needs, and delivering tailored solutions to close sales and foster long-term partnerships.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Meet with new prospects daily to discuss potential business opportunities
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing clients to identify new business opportunities
  • Work closely with the sales team to ensure seamless handovers and maximize sales potential

Requirements:

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

  • At least three years of experience in a phone-based sales role
  • Strong B2B sales experience and a proven track record in consultative, solution-oriented sales
  • A hunger to exceed targets and a proactive approach to problem-solving

What We Offer:

As a Business Development Manager with Universal Business Team, you'll enjoy:

  • A competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000
  • A 45-hour working week with flexibility on start and finish times
  • 21 days of holiday per year, plus bank holidays
  • Excellent career progression opportunities


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