Business Development Director

Bid Resource Solutions; Remote; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic facilities management provider is seeking a Business Development Director to drive expansion in the North of England, specifically Manchester and Leeds. This remote role offers up to £70,000 basic salary plus uncapped commission and benefits. The ideal candidate will be an experienced sales professional with expertise in business development and solution sales, eager to earn well and thrive within a collaborative team environment. A strong presence and relationship-building skills are essential for driving results and securing contracts.

Benefits

Uncapped commission

Car allowance

Business mileage

Wider benefits

Qualifications

• Experienced in business development and solution sales.
• Eager to earn well and achieve success.
• Willing to travel in and cover a patch from Manchester to Leeds.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop new business opportunities across North & North East of England.
• Manage sales pipeline and revenue targets up to £3m p/a.
• Generate leads and deliver compelling bids and proposals.
• Build relationships with facilities managers and end users.
• Negotiate and close deals at operational and board level.

Skills

Business development

Solution sales

Relationship building

Negotiation

Proactive hunting mentality

Job description

Business Development Director

Remote - covering areas surrounding Manchester & Leeds

Up to £70,000 Basic plus Uncapped Commission (£105k+ OTE) + Car Allowance + Business Mileage + Wider Benefits

Are you an ambitious and credible sales professional who thrives on achieving targets and being rewarded for your success? Do you enjoy working in a non-corporate environment within a business that truly prides itself on being an exceptional place to work? Would you like to be guided by an inspiring, high‑performing Sales Leader who is passionate about mentoring and developing the next generation of sales talent?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, medium‑sized Facilities Management provider specialising in cleaning and security services. As part of their ambitious growth strategy, they are seeking a Business Development Director to drive the expansion of their client portfolio, secure profitable new contracts, and develop long‑term relationships with both new and existing customers.

With a strong presence across the UK, the business continues to grow as a respected name within the facilities management sector. As Business Development Director, you will identify and develop new opportunities, using your proactive hunter mentality and consultative sales approach to drive results. This role is perfect for a hands‑on salesperson who thrives in a collaborative team environment, excels at building long‑lasting relationships, and is motivated by success and high earning potential.

Key Duties:

• Proactively identify and develop new business opportunities across the North & North East of England
• Manage your own sales pipeline and take ownership of revenue targets up to £3m p/a dependent on your experience
• Generate and follow up leads, delivering compelling bids and proposals
• Build relationships with facilities managers, agents, and end users
• Negotiate and close deals at both operational and board level
• Conduct site surveys and prepare asset schedules in partnership with our Estimating Team
• Prepare and present proposals and tender submissions

Experience Required:

• Experienced in business development and solution sales
• Eager to earn well and achieve success, ambitious to progress and learn
• Willing to travel in and cover a patch from Manchester to Leeds and the surrounding areas

Apply now to Gordon Levy at Bid Resource Solutions

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