Business Development Executive (983003)

Furza; Greater London; Hybride; GBP 35 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid working

London office

Company pension

Brand clients

High-performance culture

Résumé du poste

Furza is a global freelance management platform that connects businesses and independent professionals across 165+ countries. This outbound sales role targets major brands, opening doors for in-house creative studios and marketing teams, and building a robust pipeline from zero.

You’ll research targets, reach senior decision-makers, book meetings, and hand over qualified opportunities to the sales team. The role offers hybrid working with two days in Central London, a competitive base plus

Qualifications

• A genuine interest in sales and business development
• Positive, resilient and motivated to learn
• Hardworking, determined and driven by results
• A self-starter with tenacity and a competitive streak
• A strong communicator who wants to build long-term relationships

Responsabilités

• Engage potential customers through outbound calls, email and LinkedIn
• Research target accounts, find the key decision-makers and understand their challenges and priorities
• Build and maintain a healthy pipeline through consistent, structured prospecting
• Use LinkedIn Sales Navigator and other tools to find new accounts, contacts and opportunities
• Run initial discovery conversations to uncover challenges and potential opportunities
• Book meetings and hand over well-qualified opportunities to the sales team with clear context
• Follow up consistently to keep prospects engaged and moving forward
• Keep accurate, compliant CRM records of all prospect activity
• Update the Sales Director regularly on activity, meetings booked and pipeline performance
• Share customer insights, market trends and competitor activity with the sales team
• Stay on top of industry developments and target markets; refine your outbound approach based on results and feedback

Connaissances

Outbound sales

Cold calling

Lead generation

Relationship building

Communication

Outils

LinkedIn Navigator

Description du poste

Our client is a global freelance management platform that connects businesses and independent professionals across 165+ countries. With a curated network of more than 150,000 freelancers and over 12,000 clients, including Fortune 500 and global enterprise clients such as PepsiCo and Kimberly-Clark, our client is redefining how the world hires, manages, and pays flexible talent. The platform has now processed over $2 billion in total freelancer payments, setting the standard for a complete end-to-end contractor management solution.

The role

This is a cold-calling-first role for a true outbound hunter. You'll open doors into major global brands and book meetings with their in-house creative studios and marketing teams.

You'll own pure pipeline generation, that means researching target accounts, reaching senior decision-makers and creating opportunities from nothing. If you love outbound, thrive on building momentum from zero and want to sell into some of the most exciting creative and marketing teams in the world, this role is built for you.

What's on offer

• £35,000 - £45,000 base salary plus commission (up to £60,000 OTE)
• Hybrid working, 2 days a week in the Central London office
• A great company pension
• The chance to work with some of the most recognisable brands in the world
• A creative, collaborative, high-performance culture

What you'll do

Lead generation and qualification:

• Engage potential customers through outbound calls, email and LinkedIn
• Research target accounts, find the key decision-makers and understand their challenges and priorities
• Build and maintain a healthy pipeline through consistent, structured prospecting
• Use LinkedIn Sales Navigator and other tools to find new accounts, contacts and opportunities
• Run initial discovery conversations to uncover challenges and potential opportunities
• Book meetings and hand over well-qualified opportunities to the sales team with clear context
• Follow up consistently to keep prospects engaged and moving forward

CRM, reporting and market insight:

• Keep accurate, compliant CRM records of all prospect activity
• Update the Sales Director regularly on activity, meetings booked and pipeline performance
• Share customer insights, market trends and competitor activity with the sales team
• Stay on top of industry developments and target marketsKeep refining your outbound approach based on results and feedback

About you

• A genuine interest in sales and business development
• Positive, resilient and motivated to learn
• Hardworking, determined and driven by results
• A self-starter with tenacity and a competitive streak
• A strong communicator who wants to build long-term relationships

At Furza, we’re committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We encourage and welcome all applications from everyone, irrespective of background or circumstance.