Business Development Manager

Crystal Facilities Management Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Business Development Manager to drive growth in the higher education sector. This role involves securing new business through a consultative sales approach, leveraging strong communication skills and a proven track record in account development. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape the future of the business while achieving significant revenue targets. With a competitive salary and commission structure, this role offers a chance to thrive in a fast-paced environment, supported by a team that values ambition and innovation.

Benefits

Company Car

Laptop

Phone

Commission on Sales

Qualifications

• Proven track record in new business development within the cleaning industry.
• Strong management skills and strategic development experience.

Responsibilities

• Generating leads and maintaining contact with prospects.
• Creating forecasts on revenue and managing targets.

Skills

Business Development

Sales Strategy

Communication Skills

Lead Generation

Account Development

Market Intelligence

Tools

CRM Software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Business Development Manager

Crystal Facilities Management has 10 years of knowledge and a wealth of experience in assisting Universities and private accommodation providers with a full facilities management service. We hold contracts with many major Universities year in year out and we design and perform a programme of service that delivers whatever the timescale. We provide a national operation which varies from an individual service or as part of an integrated solution. Our customers keep choosing us because of our positive attitude, and understanding of their challenges and they recognise the quality of our service delivery that comes with a promise

With a National portfolio of over 21 Universities and leading private accommodation providers, the Company is seeking to build on its success by expanding its services opening up new offering for full FM support. This has created a need for a Business development manager. The role will be to report to the Sales Director. The successful candidate will be responsible for securing new business with a consultative approach to selling. They should be commercially astute and have excellent communication skills with a proven record in generating significant revenues

Crystal Facilities Management is a fast- growing business within the higher education sector, the ideal fit would be a candidate who is ambitious and driven- helping to shape the growth of the businesses future

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE;

• Generating leads and efficiently keeping in regular contact with prospects
• Generating a pipeline that converts into sales
• Presenting to decision makers
• Understanding and keeping up to date with our industry news and constant developments
• Identifying areas of development and improvement in the sales process
• Create weekly/monthly forecasts on revenue/target management and end of month reports on revenue
• Delivering against a target of 1m in the first year to ensure revenue expectations are being met
• Working closely with the marketing department to develop bespoke campaigns to relevant prospects
• Maximising network opportunities and regularly using conferences, events and trade shows to increase awareness and develop a further network of contacts
• To self -generate leads by carrying out research and market intelligence

Business Development Manager MUST HAVE;

• Proven track record in new business development from within the cleaning industry
• Proven track record in account development
• Have strategic development experience
• Have strong management skills
• Be adaptable
• Be consultative
• Be a self starter
• Be proactive
• Be personable
• Be willing to travel UK wide

SALARY ON OFFER:

40K ANNUAL BASIC + 40K Commission upon target Sales + Benefits Company Car, laptop and Phone.