Business Development Manager

Recruiter
Recruitment Genius
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Salary
24000.00 - 30000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
07 Aug 2018
Closes
30 Aug 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
A leading online publisher requires a driven Business Development Manager to win new commercial clients for its popular digital marketing and advertising offering.

This role is office-based and the successful candidate will be joining an experienced sales team, selling packages to clients across various regions of the UK.

The successful candidate will:

- Prospect for new business by telephone, email, LinkedIn and other channels
- Sell a range of proven digital advertising and marketing options
- Attend regional networking events and build new client relationships
- Account manage existing and new key clients
- Occasionally travel to regions outside of the North East
- Contribute to the wider sales strategy of the business as part of the sales team

They must:

- Have demonstrable sales experience
- Be enthusiastic to generate new leads themselves
- Be confident in selling an online proposition
- Be an excellent communicator, in-person and by email
- Be willing to travel for client meetings and events
- Have a positive attitude to sales and winning new business

This is an opportunity to join an ambitious team in a business that prides itself on its culture, employing exclusively great people.

Benefits include a generous holiday allowance and flexibility on working hours, as well as uncapped commission for this role. Basic salary will be determined by the experience level and attributes of the candidate, with an element of OTE in the form of commission.