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Business Development Manager - Rail (Light Rail) (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

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Hereford

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GBP 55,000 - 80,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A leading company in technology seeks a Business Development Manager to join their Rail team, focusing on the UK Light Rail market. The role requires significant sales experience, customer relationship management, and strategic planning to drive business growth in this sector, alongside additional perks and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Car Allowance
Bonus Scheme
Pension Scheme and Life Assurance
Online Discount Portal

Qualifications

  • Experience as a Business Development Manager or Sales Manager in the UK Light Rail sector.
  • Strong understanding of the target market and procurement processes.
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute sales strategy for UK Light Rail market.
  • Drive sales and profit growth for the Rail business.
  • Provide Account Management to existing Light Rail clients.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Sales strategy development
Stakeholder engagement
Customer satisfaction

Tools

Salesforce

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Business Development Manager - Rail (Light Rail) (Previous Relevant Experince is Required), hereford

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Client:

Telent

Location:

hereford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

04.07.2025

Expiry Date:

18.08.2025

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Job Description:

Business Development ManagerJob Description

Business Development Manager - Rail (Light Rail)

Agile 6 Home and UK travel.

We are looking for an experienced sales individual to join our very busy rapidly growing Rail team focused on UK Light Rail. You will work from home and be required to travel to our Light Rail customers and prospects throughout the UK when required.

What you9ll do:

  • Develop and execute the sales strategy for UK Light Rail market.
  • Drive sales and profit growth for the Rail business from UK Light Rail
  • Identify and engage with the key stakeholders in local authorities, transport operators, government and infrastructure partners.
  • Maintaining and improving customer satisfaction and advocacy
  • Collaborate with bid and proposal teams to develop compelling, customer-focused proposals.
  • You will be providing Account Management to some of our existing Light Rail clients
  • You will be responsible for utilising data from across the Rail business to establish leads and the ability to sell our group solutions and wider Telent capabilities with a focus on Light Rail.
  • Maintain accurate sales forecasts and pipeline reporting using Salesforce and Sales Plans.

Who you are:

You will have previously worked as a Business Development Manager / Sales Manager within the UK Light Rail sector and have:

Key requirements:

  • Previously Account Managed and sold to the Light Rail market in the UK
  • Demonstrate a 1new business 2 mentality.
  • Strong understanding of the target market and procurement processes.
  • Ability to leverage existing relationships as well as build and maintain relationships with senior stakeholders.
  • Utilised data and reports to investigate potential Solutions for Light Rail clients
  • Have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work with people at all levels
  • Collaborate with the wider Telent Rail team to gain all the relevant information and data required for providing a solution.

What we offer:

02579A career at Telent can span sectors, roles, technologies and customers giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver.

We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone be themselves and to thrive at work.

Be part of a team that 2s helping to shape the future of UK transport.

The additional benefits with this role:

  • 26 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
  • Car Allowance
  • Bonus Scheme
  • Pension Scheme and Life Assurance
  • Online Discount Portal.

About Telent

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Brilliance brought together.

We are guided by our values and behaviours:

  • Be Inclusive
  • Take Responsibility
  • Collaborate
  • Be Customer-focussed.

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About Us

About Telent

Telent is a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build, support and maintenance, drawing on decades of experience in mission critical communications and technology. of the UK 2s critical digital infrastructure. The work we do helps connect thousands of people and communities, using the best technology and innovation available. When you join us, you 2ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on all our futures by fulfilling your potential and delivering high performance. We work together to make everyday life work better for everyone. You 2ll be part of a team of more than 3,000 brilliant, dedicated people committed to getting the job done well.

Brilliance brought together.

We are guided by our values and behaviours:

  • Be Inclusive
  • Take Responsibility
  • Collaborate
  • Be Customer-focussed

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Created on 04/07/2025 by JR United Kingdom

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