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Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance

Flexible working arrangements

Employee discounts

Job summary

Slattery Grays Auctions, Australia’s largest family-owned auction company, is seeking a motivated Business Development Manager to join our Industrial sales team in Sydney. You will identify leads, build trusted partnerships for disposal of surplus equipment, and contribute to growth with a warm book of clients.

You will enjoy a competitive salary, vehicle allowance, uncapped incentives, and ongoing training with flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Proven sales ability with a track record of growth and closing deals.
• Auction experience—directly employed or via trading/customer engagement—essential.
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills with client-facing credibility.

Responsibilities

• Cover a large region surrounding Sydney with regular face-to-face site meetings.
• Balance high-volume cold calls with warm leads, including repeat and dormant accounts.
• Assess partners, research competition, evaluate deals and partnerships, and build business cases.
• Serve as the lead contact for customers, vendors, and internal stakeholders with excellent service.
• Build strong professional relationships within local and national teams.
• Provide revenue forecasts and review sales results to meet budgets and KPIs.
• Utilise negotiation skills to secure and close new business.
• Plan and execute local sales strategies, proposals and presentations.
• Weekly travel is required to achieve goals.

Skills

Sales experience

Auction experience

Negotiation skills

Relationship building

Travel willingness

Job description

Slattery Grays Auctions is proudly Australia’s largest national family‑owned auction company, a leading auction and valuation practice. With over 15 sites across Australia, we specialise in automotive, road transport, earthmoving, mining, marine and aviation asset advisory and disposal services. Our diversity, flexibility and specialist experience set us apart, and clients appreciate our transparency, honesty and integrity.

Slattery Grays is revolutionising how assets are sold with great success and is a strong leader in eCommerce which continues to grow. Our results are achieved through our great team – with the mantra Leave it with Us, we are invested in working together to make things happen.

About the Role

We are looking for a highly motivated Business Development Manager to join our high-performing Industrial sales team in Sydney.

In this role you will identify your own leads and build relationships to become a trusted partner for the disposal of surplus equipment across categories such as transport, construction, earthmoving, agriculture and engineering. You will also be provided with a warm book of leads and repeat clients to help you hit the ground running.

For your efforts you will be rewarded with a competitive salary, fully maintained vehicle allowance and an uncapped incentive plan, along with many other employee benefits including ongoing training and development and flexible working arrangements.

Your Responsibilities

• Cover a large region surrounding Sydney involving regular face‑to‑face site meetings
• Work through a mix of high‑volume cold calls and warm leads including repeat and dormant accounts to ensure all possible sales opportunities are identified
• Assess potential partners, perform competitive research, evaluate proposed deals and partnerships, and develop business cases for new business targets
• Be the lead point of contact for customers, vendors and internal stakeholders while providing exceptional customer service
• Build strong professional relationships within your local and national team
• Provide revenue forecasts and review sales results to ensure budget, KPIs and KPAs are being met
• Utilise strong interpersonal, influencing and negotiating skills to secure and close new business
• Plan and execute local sales strategies, proposals and presentations
• Weekly travel is required to execute your goals in this role

We’re Looking for Someone Who Has

• Proven sales ability with a track record of overachievement, successfully growing market share and closing large dollar deals
• Market knowledge and/or existing relationships across industrial categories such as transport, earthmoving, construction and manufacturing
• Auction experience – directly employed or indirectly through trading or customer engagement – is essential
• Ability to deal with clients at all levels and translate client needs into complete solutions
• Demonstrated success in operating effectively in an entrepreneurial, fast‑paced and high‑growth environment
• A flexible and adaptable mindset in a constantly evolving business and market environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills – verbal and written
• Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel

What’s in it for You

• Competitive salary and an uncapped incentive scheme that rewards results
• Vehicle allowance
• Flexibility to work from the office, from home or on the road – Monday to Friday
• An opportunity to work in a dynamic, growing business while collaborating with a highly motivated team
• Employee discounts and monthly staff vouchers
• EAP program, novated lease option and superannuation salary sacrifice

Equal Opportunity

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that values diversity relating to sex, gender, sexual orientation, culture, veteran and disability status, race or religion. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.