Director of Business Development

TransPerfect; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

TransPerfect is looking for a proactive sales professional in Greater London to create approaches that drive new revenue and close new business. You will identify and qualify opportunities, and present TransPerfect’s language services to prospective clients.

The role involves networking, cold outreach, negotiating pricing, and coordinating with production teams to ensure profitable delivery. You will communicate at all levels and contribute to growth in a fast‑moving, global services environment.

Responsibilities

• Create effective approaches to drive new revenue and close new business
• Identify, qualify, develop, and close sales opportunities
• Develop an effective understanding of the capabilities, benefits, and competitive advantages of TransPerfect services
• Identify prospective leads; develop new client relationships via cold calling, internet research, networking events, trade shows and direct marketing
• Promote TransPerfect by educating clients on the company’s various services
• Present TransPerfect solutions via one‑on‑one, group, online and in‑person meetings
• Manage and control pricing and contractual issues by developing a thorough understanding of company procedures
• Provide customer support and manage client expectations
• Quote, manage and bill projects on a daily basis, coordinating with clients and production teams to ensure these run smoothly and profitably
• Communicate professionally at all levels of seniority

Job description

TransPerfect Is More Than Just a Job… Our greatest asset is our people, and nothing is more important to us than ensuring that everyone knows that. Each of our 100+ offices has its own individual identity, and each also has its own unique rewards.

Key position responsibilities:

• Create effective approaches to drive new revenue and close new business
• Identify, qualify, develop, and close sales opportunities
• Develop an effective understanding of the capabilities, benefits, and competitive advantages of TransPerfect services
• Identify prospective leads; develop new client relationships via cold calling, internet research, networking events, trade shows and direct marketing
• Promote TransPerfect by educating clients on the company’s various services
• Present TransPerfect solutions via one‑on‑one, group, online and in‑person meetings
• Manage and control pricing and contractual issues by developing a thorough understanding of company procedures
• Provide customer support and manage client expectations
• Quote, manage and bill projects on a daily basis, coordinating with clients and production teams to ensure these run smoothly and profitably
• Communicate professionally at all levels of seniority

TransPerfect is the world’s largest provider of language services and technology solutions for global business. From offices in over 90 cities on six continents, TransPerfect offers a full range of services in 170+ languages to clients worldwide. More than 4,000 global organizations employ TransPerfect’s GlobalLink® Product Suite to simplify management of multilingual content. With an unparalleled commitment to quality and client service, TransPerfect is fully ISO 9001 and ISO 17100 certified. TransPerfect has global headquarters in New York, with regional headquarters in London and Hong Kong. For more information, please visit our website at www.transperfect.com. To learn more about our company culture, please watch our videos below: TransPerfect Effect TransPerfect Core Values