Business Development Manager

JD.COM; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

JD.COM is seeking a qualified candidate to develop and implement a strategic sales plan to achieve revenue targets while expanding market presence. The role involves identifying potential customers, building strong client relationships, and conducting market research to stay informed on industry trends. A collaborative approach with internal teams is essential to ensure seamless execution. Additionally, the candidate will prepare sales presentations and negotiate contracts. JD.COM offers opportunities to participate in industry events to enhance visibility and generate leads.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a strategic sales plan to achieve revenue targets and expand market presence.
• Identify and engage with potential customers, understanding their specific needs and tailoring solutions to meet their requirements.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and repeat business.
• Conduct market research to stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging opportunities.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure seamless execution of customer requirements.
• Prepare and deliver compelling sales presentations, proposals, and quotations.
• Negotiate contracts and terms of agreements, aiming to maximize profitability while maintaining customer satisfaction.
• Keep accurate records of sales activities, customer interactions, and transactions in the CRM system.
• Participate in industry conferences and networking events to enhance brand visibility and generate leads.

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a strategic sales plan to achieve revenue targets and expand market presence.
• Identify and engage with potential customers, understanding their specific needs and tailoring solutions to meet their requirements.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and repeat business.
• Conduct market research to stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging opportunities.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams, including operations, logistics, and customer service, to ensure seamless execution of customer requirements.
• Prepare and deliver compelling sales presentations, proposals, and quotations.
• Negotiate contracts and terms of agreements, aiming to maximize profitability while maintaining customer satisfaction.
• Keep accurate records of sales activities, customer interactions, and transactions in the CRM system.
• Participate in industry conferences, trade shows, and networking events to enhance brand visibility and generate leads.

About JD.com

JD.com (NASDAQ: JD and HKEX: 9618), also known as JINGDONG, has evolved from a pioneering e-commerce platform into a leading technology and service provider with supply chain at its core. Renowned for its supply chain innovation and excellence, JD.com has expanded into sectors including retail, technology, logistics, healthcare, and more, aiming to transform traditional business models with cutting‑edge digital solutions. Ranked 47th on the Fortune Global 500, JD.com is China’s largest retailer by revenue. In 2023, JD.com reported revenues of US$152.8 billion and served approximately 600 million active customers.

Our International Business

We are dedicated to building a digitally intelligent, cross‑border supply chain and global retail infrastructure. Leveraging our global supply‑chain capabilities, JD.com continues to expand in markets where our competitive strengths shine. Currently, JD.com operates globally, with business activities in countries such as China, the U.S., U.K., Netherlands, France, Germany, Spain, Brazil, Hungary, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and many others, reaching customers in every corner of the world.

International Logistics

JD Logistics (also known as JINGDONG Logistics), publicly listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, provides technology‑driven supply‑chain and logistics solutions, with a market‑leading infrastructure network across China. JD Logistics has also developed a robust global supply‑chain network with highly automated warehousing and reliable international transportation solutions. Currently, JD Logistics operates approximately 100 bonded, overseas, and direct‑mail warehouses across almost 1 million square meters. The company provides comprehensive logistics support to a diverse range of clients, including both international enterprises and Chinese brands expanding globally.