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Business Development Manager (Scotland)

  • Location: Scotland
  • Salary: Fantastic package available!
  • Job Type:Permanent
  • Sector: Sales & Marketing
  • Contact: Emma Baylis
  • Contact Email: e.baylis@select.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 03301 743814
  • Job Ref: SF59994
Are you a highly motivated and target-driven individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service? Do you thrive in identifying new business opportunities and converting them into successful sales? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Join my client’s award-winning consultancy as a Business Development Manager, based in Scotland, and embark on an incredible journey with them as they expand into this new territory. My client is particularly interested in business development specialists who have sold service-led solutions into the construction, property, or housing market.
 
My client are on a mission to provide exceptional service while helping their customers navigate the complexities of procurement and solutions. As a Business Development Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving their continued growth.
 
What You'll Do:
 
  • Source your own leads within their Ideal Customer Profile target industries.
  • Arrange and attend meetings with prospective customers, supported by the senior team members.
  • Ensure a smooth onboarding process for new customers, working closely with the team.
  • Collaborate with the team to negotiate contracts and find the right solutions.
  • Identify upselling opportunities within their existing customer portfolio.
  • Contribute to the development of new service streams and ideas.
 
Your Main Responsibilities:
  • Achieve new business and sustainability targets and KPIs.
  • Identify prospects and conduct lead generation.
  • Confidently communicate with prospects and customers through calls and presentations.
  • Convert leads into new business for procurement and sustainability.
  • Foster a culture of growth through sales across the organisation.
  • Build long-term relationships with customers.
  • Ensure a seamless customer journey from onboarding to contract signing.
  • Keep up-to-date with industry developments and market trends.
  • Utilise LinkedIn Sales Navigator effectively.
 
Who You Are:
  • Highly motivated, target-driven, and customer-focused.
  • Ideally, over 5 years of experience in Business Development, Sales, or Account Management to gain the higher salary banding, ideally within the energy sector, and selling into construction, property and/or Local authorities.
  • Excellent communication skills with high levels of empathy.
  • Passionate about finding solutions for customers.
  • Experience in procurement and contract negotiation is beneficial but not essential.
 
What my client will give to you:
  • Receive support and guidance from their experienced senior team.
  • Training provided on industry-specific software and systems.
  • Flexible working arrangements this remote role
  • Attractive benefits, including a company pension scheme, generous holiday allowance, performance-based bonuses, and more.
 
Join my client’s team, be part of their journey, and make a real impact in the exciting world of sustainability. Apply now to become their next Business Development Manager based in Scotland!