Business Development manager

3 days ago


Berkshire, United Kingdom Black Box Full time

Job Title: Business Development Manager 

The Business DevelopmentManager will play a pivotal role in crafting and overseeing the channel's development to unlock its immense potential and foster success. This position holds significant importance in ensuring Black Box’s active participation in the opportunities through the channel, with a particular focus on the UK channel business specifically. With substantial growth strategies mapped out for the next five years, Black Box views the channel as a fundamental driver of its expansion. 

The role could be a hybrid one to ensure access to direct customer sales to support the growth across European region

Key Responsibilities 

Identify, recruit and on board new channel/alliance partners to implement a robust sell to and sell through strategy, ensuring consistency and alignment with organisational growth goals.  Source and secure agreements with suitable VARs and SIs, fostering mutually beneficial relationships.  Manage all channel opportunities across the business, coordinating effectively with the sales team or owning customer opportunities if agreed within the named patch.  Collaborate with the Black Box sales team to allocate opportunities efficiently, maximising sales potential.  Forecast channel opportunities accurately, providing valuable insights to drive business decisions.  Spearhead channel events and marketing initiatives, strengthening our presence in the market.  Coordinate with sales operations team to ensure seamless invoicing and payment processes for channel partners.  Engage in face-to-face relationships with channel partners and attend key events.  Ensure data management by entering opportunities into Black Box’s CRM (if owned directly).  Handle day-to-day requests and queries from both new and existing partners effectively.  Drive Black Box’s channel sales program and shape the growth strategy for future success.  Generate valuable opportunities for personal ownership or the sales team through proactive channel engagement. 

About You:  You are a strategic thinker with a proven track record of driving growth through the UK channel partners. With outstanding leadership and communication skills, you excel in building and maintaining strong partnerships. You are agile, with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment, and your analytical skills enable you to navigate complex markets with ease. 

Key Requirements 

Proven experience in channel management, partner development, or a similar role in a B2B environment.  Track record of developing a channel program.  Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and drive performance in a team.  Knowledge of the data centre, networking and security landscape and channel partners in the UK.  Excellent analytical, negotiation, and strategic planning abilities. 

  • Berkshire, United Kingdom Focus Resourcing Full time

    Due to business growth our client is looking to recruit an additional Business Development Manager to drive business growth for a portfolio of networking solutions and technical services. This is a senior sales role with responsibility of developing higher value channel accounts, typically Re-sellers, Managed Service Providers and System Integrator's. As...


  • Berkshire, United Kingdom Signet Resources Full time

    Our client is a fast-growing and innovative telesales company, dedicated to delivering tailored corporate telecommunications packages. They pride themselves on driving excellence, building lasting relationships with their client's, and continually expanding their reach. As part of their growth strategy, we are looking for a highly motivated and...


  • Berkshire, United Kingdom Red King Resourcing Full time

    My IT Services Client are looking for a Business Development Manager to join them on a hybrid basis. They are looking for someone from an IT sales background (preferably services) who has experience drumming up new business and working towards sales targets. You will work with them in their Berkshire offices 2-3 days a week and be home based/client site...


  • Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom Resourcing Group Full time

    Due to business growth our client is looking to recruit an additional Business Development Manager to drive business growth for a portfolio of networking solutions and technical services. This is a senior sales role with responsibility of developing higher value channel accounts, typically Re-sellers, Managed Service Providers and System Integrator's. ...


  • Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom Resourcing Group Full time

    A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a busy team as a Business Development Manager. The ideal applicant will have current experience in the Audio Visual industry. Salary: Dependent on experience Location:Reading Working hours: 9am - 5.30pm The Business Development Manager will: Develop new opportunities for the sales of meeting, board, and...


  • Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom Get Staffed Online Recruitment Full time €22,000 - €24,000

    Business Development Manager £22-24k based on experience Reading - Office based Our client specialises in audio visual solutions to suit their clients with a predominantly corporate database. They offer projectors including 3D, LCD systems, audio systems, furniture, interactive products, control systems, media walls and VC. They also have a separate...


  • Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom Blue Square Full time €42,000

    ARE YOU THE ONE? As a Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for managing and growing relationships with key HP distribution partners to drive revenue and market expansion. This role involves identifying new business opportunities, negotiating contracts, and developing strategic plans to enhance partner performance. The BDM will collaborate...


  • Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom Stafforce Managed Services Full time €40,000 - €55,000

    Our client a leading company in the advanced metal fabrication sector is seeking a driven and experienced Regional Business Development Manager to join their team. This is a field-based, territory management role, focused on driving sales and building long term client relationships. You will be promoting the capabilities of the company's industry...


  • Berkshire, United Kingdom Signet Resources Full time

    Our client is a fast-growing and innovative telesales company, dedicated to delivering tailored corporate telecommunications packages. They pride themselves on driving excellence, building lasting relationships with their clients, and continually expanding their reach. As part of their growth strategy, we are looking for a highly motivated and...


  • Theale, Berkshire, United Kingdom Focus Resourcing Full time

    Due to business growth our client is looking to recruit an additional Business Development Manager to drive business growth for a portfolio of networking solutions and technical services. This is a senior sales role with responsibility of developing higher value channel accounts, typically Re-sellers, Managed Service Providers and System Integrator's. As...


  • Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom Resourcing Group Full time

    Due to business growth our client is looking to recruit an additional Business Development Manager to drive business growth for a portfolio of networking solutions and technical services. This is a senior sales role with responsibility of developing higher value channel accounts, typically Re-sellers, Managed Service Providers and System Integrator's. As...


  • Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom The Channel Recruiter Full time

    Business Development Manager/ Channel Sales Manager Unified Communications/UC Wireless Technology/ Networking Solutions Salary Highly Competitive Do you currently sell Unified Communications? And have an understanding of the channel partners in this space? Do you sell technology UC/ hardware or services and solutions into this sector? Working for one of...


  • Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom Resourcing Group Full time

    A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a busy team as a Business Development Manager. The ideal applicant will have current experience in the Audio Visual industry. Salary: Dependent on experience Location:Reading Working hours: 9am - 5.30pm The Business Development Manager will: Develop new opportunities for the sales of meeting, board, and...


  • Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom Integra Outsourcing Full time €45,000

    A specification and contacts sales role creating demand for a mid to high-end range of shower trays, enclosures and bathroom products. Tracking projects across the residential new-build and commercial sectors, working with regional house builders, boutique hotels, pod manufacturers and contract distributor/retailers. Package: circa £45k basic with a +...


  • Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom Blue Square Full time €42,000

    As a Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for managing and growing relationships with key HP distribution partners to drive revenue and market expansion. This role involves identifying new business opportunities, negotiating contracts, and developing strategic plans to enhance partner performance. Key responsibilities include partner...


  • Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom Taylor Higson Full time €45,000

    Business Development Manager –Print / Large Format / POS / Events and Exhibitions / Signage Berkshire (Hybrid – 3 days in office) Circa £45,000 DOE + car allowance + package Our client, based in Berkshire, are a modern and edgy large format digital print specialist company. Due to their rapidly expanding business they are looking for an experienced...


  • Caversham, Berkshire, United Kingdom 21st Century AV - meetingstore.co.uk Full time €22,000 - €24,000

    Business Development Manager £22-24k based on experience Reading - Office based 21st Century AV Limited specialise in audio visual solutions to suit our clients with a predominantly corporate database. We offer projectors including 3D, LCD systems, audio systems, furniture, interactive products, control systems, media walls and VC. We also have a...


  • Newbury, Berkshire, United Kingdom Woop ltd Full time

    Are you an experienced Business Development professional with a passion for Unified Communications (UC) and Audio-Visual (AV) solutions? This could be your next career move!About the Company: A leader in delivering cutting-edge unified communications, collaboration, and cloud solutions across Europe, this company is dedicated to empowering partners and...


  • Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom Get Staffed Online Recruitment Full time €22,000 - €24,000

    Business Development Manager £22-24k based on experience Reading - Office based Our client specialises in audio visual solutions to suit their clients with a predominantly corporate database. They offer projectors including 3D, LCD systems, audio systems, furniture, interactive products, control systems, media walls and VC. They also have a separate...


  • Theale, Berkshire, United Kingdom Red King Resourcing Full time

    My IT Services Client are looking for a Business Development Manager to join them on a hybrid basis. They are looking for someone from an IT sales background (preferably services) who has experience drumming up new business and working towards sales targets. You will work with them in their Berkshire offices 2-3 days a week and be home based/client site...