Business Development Manager (2758)

Future Employment Limited

Southampton

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+

Get more replies from employers

Send a job-specific resume in minutes.

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking
Free lunch every Friday and daily snacks
20 days of holiday plus Bank Holidays
Pension scheme
Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A dynamic sales company in Southampton is seeking a Business Development Manager (BDM) to drive business growth and maintain strong client relationships. The ideal candidate is a proven sales star with excellent communication skills and a strong track record in business development. This role offers an exciting opportunity in a supportive environment, along with competitive remuneration and benefits such as free lunch and onsite parking.

Qualifications

  • Proven sales star with a strong track record in business development.
  • Self-starter with excellent communication and networking skills.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Proactively identify key decision-makers and produce quotes quickly.
  • Build and maintain long-lasting client relationships.
  • Deliver top-tier customer service supporting the sales team.

Skills

Sales expertise
Communication skills
Multitasking
Networking skills
Proven business development track record

Tools

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Location: North Baddesley, Southampton (Office-based)

Salary: £35k – £40k plus commission

Why Join Us
  • Free onsite parking
  • Free lunch every Friday and daily snacks
  • 20 days of holiday plus Bank Holidays
  • Pension scheme
  • Fantastic opportunities for career growth
  • Working hours: 7:30 am – 4:00 pm Monday to Friday
About Us

We’re a fast-growing, family-owned business, and we’re on an exciting journey to expand our reach. We believe in building strong, lasting relationships and delivering excellence in everything we do. Now, we’re looking for ambitious, energetic individuals to be part of our dynamic Sales Support team and take our success to new heights.

The Role

As a BDM you’ll be at the heart of our sales team, playing a key role in driving business growth and maintaining strong client relationships. Working closely with external sales reps, you’ll manage the entire customer journey—identifying key decision-makers, preparing quotes, and ensuring outstanding follow-up on all inquiries. You’ll be the go‑to person for our clients, making sure they receive the best service possible, all while juggling multiple tasks and collaborating with your colleagues to make things happen.

What You’ll Do
  • Proactively identify key decision-makers and produce quotes quickly
  • Build and maintain long‑lasting client relationships
  • Deliver top‑tier customer service while supporting the sales team
  • Keep things organized by completing administrative tasks and collaborating with internal teams
  • Work alongside external sales reps to ensure smooth account management
About You

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Is a proven sales star with a strong track record in business development
  • Is a self‑starter, motivated, and has excellent communication and networking skills
  • Thrives in a fast‑paced environment and is driven by success
  • Is confident with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Takes ownership of their performance and decisions
  • Has a positive, resilient attitude and is always up for a challenge
  • Is hungry for personal growth and loves learning new things
  • Can easily build rapport with customers and communicate at all levels
  • Is a detail‑oriented multitasker who can manage tight deadlines with ease
Why This Is Exciting

This is more than just a sales role—it’s an opportunity to take charge, make a real impact, and grow your career within a supportive, fast‑paced environment. If you’re ready to bring your enthusiasm and sales expertise to a company that values your contributions, we want to hear from you!

Recruitment Process

The first step in the recruitment process is an online sales assessment, which takes about 10 minutes. This must be completed to move forward in the application process.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Business Development Manager
Business Development Manager

Premier Recruitment Solutions • Southampton

On-site
GBP 35,000 - 45,000
Uncapped commission
Business Development Manager
Business Development Manager

M4 Talent Group - South East • Chandler's Ford

On-site
GBP 45,000 - 55,000
Car allowance
Uncapped commission
25 days + bank holidays
Business Development Manager
Business Development Manager

Get Recruited Ltd • Basingstoke

On-site
GBP 35,000 - 60,000
Business Development Manager
Business Development Manager

Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd • Basildon

On-site
GBP 38,000 - 45,000
Business Development Manager (BDM)
Business Development Manager (BDM)

Test Incorporated Limited • Harlow

On-site
GBP 40,000 - 45,000
Exclusive discounts
Employee discounts programme
Laptop & mobile provided
+10
Business Development Manager - South
Business Development Manager - South

beaumont • Portsmouth

Hybrid
GBP 100,000 - 150,000
Uncapped commission
Career progression opportunities
Supportive company culture
Business Development Manager - Field Sales
Business Development Manager - Field Sales

Tritility • Jarrow

On-site
GBP 59,000 - 72,000
Company car or car allowance
40 days annual leave including bank &
Birthday off paid
+6
Business Development Manager – Full Time – Manchester
Business Development Manager – Full Time – Manchester

Catering • Manchester

On-site
GBP 35,000 - 100,000
On-site gym
Free breakfast Mondays
Free lunch Fridays
+2
Mobile Business Development Manager
Mobile Business Development Manager

Global 4 • Horsham

On-site
GBP 42,000 - 70,000
Competitive base salary with uncapped佣
50% off Broadband & Utility packages (
Business Development Manager
Business Development Manager

Get Recruited (UK) Ltd • Basingstoke

Hybrid
GBP 35,000 - 55,000
Mentoring from Managing Director
Free onsite parking
Onsite canteen
+4