Business Development Manager

Get Recruited Ltd

Leeds

On-site

GBP 48,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model
Sunday Times Best Workplace 2024/2025
Free on-site parking
Pension scheme

Job summary

Get Recruited Ltd is recruiting a Business Development Manager for Leeds, working in a hybrid/remote setup. You will drive new business acquisition, build strategic relationships, and deliver sustainable revenue growth within facilities/property/utility sectors.

You will identify opportunities, manage the full sales cycle, and provide commercial insights to leadership while thriving in a collaborative, award-winning workplace.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in BDM/sales roles within facilities/property/utilities.
  • Experience managing sales pipelines and achieving targets.
  • Strong relationship-building and negotiation skills with stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

  • Identify, target and secure new customer opportunities across commercial property management functions.
  • Build and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective clients through proactive business development activity.
  • Manage the full sales cycle from initial engagement through to proposal, negotiation and onboarding.
  • Conduct market research to identify emerging opportunities, trends and potential threats.
  • Monitor and report on commercial performance using CRM systems and key business metrics.
  • Provide regular commercial insights and updates to the senior leadership team.

Skills

Business development
Sales
Relationship building
Negotiation
CRM

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER - FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
LEEDS - HYBRID / REMOTE
UP TO £60,000 + OTE £20,000 BONUS + BENEFITS
The Opportunity

Get Recruited are recruiting on behalf of a 2024 + 2025 Sunday Times Best Workplace organisation, working as part of an established commercial team as a business development manager, you'll be driving new business acquisition, building strategic relationships, and delivering sustainable revenue growth.

As a BDM you'll be responsible for identifying new opportunities in the facilities management field, developing commercial strategies, and converting prospects into long-term clients. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused sales professional who enjoys building relationships, generating new business, and making a tangible impact within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

The Role
  • Identify, target and secure new customer opportunities across commercial property management functions.
  • Build and maintain a strong pipeline of prospective clients through proactive business development activity.
  • Manage the full sales cycle from initial engagement through to proposal, negotiation and on boarding.
  • Conduct market research to identify emerging opportunities, trends and potential threats.
  • Monitor and report on commercial performance using CRM systems and key business metrics.
  • Provide regular commercial insights and updates to the senior leadership team.
The Person
  • Proven experience within a Business Development Manager, Sales Manager, Area Sales Manager, Business Development Executive, Sales Executive or similar role within Facilities / Property / Utilities industries.
  • Must have property management, facilities management or utility industry experience. Dealing with hard and soft facilities management operations.
  • Demonstrable track record of achieving sales targets and driving business growth.
  • Strong relationship-building skills with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and communication skills.
  • Experience developing and managing sales pipelines and converting opportunities into revenue.
  • Ability to identify market opportunities and translate insights into commercial action.
  • Proactive, self-motivated and results-driven approach.
  • Experience working collaboratively across multiple business functions.
Benefits
  • Holiday entitlement: 26 days plus statutory bank holidays (Option to buy additional days, up to one week)
  • Free on-site parking
  • Auto enrol pension scheme (3% company contribution)
  • Life insurance
  • Gym membership discount
  • Retail Discounts
  • Childcare discount vouchers
  • Bonus + Commission OTE
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • Sunday Times Best Workplace winner of 2024 + 2025
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture.
  • Genuine opportunity to influence commercial strategy and business growth.
  • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities

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