Global Business Development Director - Insight-Led Growth

Vertical Advantage Ltd

Greater London

On-site

GBP 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

6 hours ago
Be an early applicant
Application generator

Don’t send a generic resume — generate a resume and cover letter tailored to this exact role.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

Vertical Advantage Ltd. is seeking a Business Development Director to lead a senior, 360° new business function. You will own opportunities from prospecting through to close and onboarding, building a strategic pipeline across brands and agencies globally.

You’ll engage senior marketers, demonstrate value from data and intelligence, and help shape the wider BD function as the company scales in Greater London and beyond.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in BD, partnerships, sales or revenue-focused roles.
  • Experience in advertising, media, martech or SaaS.
  • Proven track record with strategic client relationships.
  • Experience selling to senior stakeholders in brands, agencies or media.

Responsibilities

  • Own the full new business cycle from prospecting to close and onboarding.
  • Build and manage a pipeline of strategic ICP accounts.
  • Develop relationships with senior marketing, media, strategy and commercial leaders.
  • Lead insight-led, consultative sales conversations and pitches.
  • Represent the business at industry events, meetings and networking opportunities.
  • Work with Client Strategy, Product, Data and Revenue to deliver client outcomes.
  • Maintain disciplined pipeline management, forecasting and reporting.
  • Help develop BD processes and the commercial strategy as the business scales.

Skills

Business Development
Partnerships
Sales
Senior stakeholder sales
Consultative selling
Strategic client relationships
Revenue focus

Job description

Vertical Advantage Ltd. is seeking a Business Development Director to lead a senior, 360° new business function. You will own opportunities from prospecting through to close and onboarding, building a strategic pipeline across brands and agencies globally.

You’ll engage senior marketers, demonstrate value from data and intelligence, and help shape the wider BD function as the company scales in Greater London and beyond.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Business Development Director- Marketing Intelligence
Business Development Director- Marketing Intelligence

Vertical Advantage Ltd • Greater London

On-site
GBP 120,000 - 180,000
UK BD Director | Hybrid Lead in Growth & Strategy
UK BD Director | Hybrid Lead in Growth & Strategy

Tony Gee and Partners LLP • United Kingdom

Hybrid
GBP 90,000 - 130,000
Hybrid work model
Business Development Director
Business Development Director

CBS Butler • Greater London

Hybrid
GBP 80,000 - 150,000
Company car
Remote work
Sales Director - New Business Growth Leader
Sales Director - New Business Growth Leader

BCD Meetings & Events LLC • Greater London

Hybrid
GBP 120,000 - 180,000
Birthday day off
Holiday Purchase Scheme - allowing up 
Life Assurance x2 your annual salary
+4
New Business Director
New Business Director

Sphere Digital Recruitment • Greater London

On-site
GBP 120,000 - 180,000
Global BD & Insight Strategist for Corporate Growth
Global BD & Insight Strategist for Corporate Growth

Ambition • England

On-site
GBP 60,000 - 90,000
Growth-Driven Business Development Director (Hybrid)
Growth-Driven Business Development Director (Hybrid)

Dalziel & Pow • Greater London

Hybrid
GBP 90,000 - 130,000
Hybrid work model
Business Development Director
Business Development Director

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler • Greater London

Hybrid
GBP 80,000 - 150,000
Senior Business Development Lead — Corporate Growth
Senior Business Development Lead — Corporate Growth

tml Partners • Greater London

Hybrid
GBP 90,000 - 150,000
Director of Business Development (B2B, Subscription Sales, Manager of Managers)
Director of Business Development (B2B, Subscription Sales, Manager of Managers)

LexisNexis • Greater London

On-site
GBP 90,000 - 130,000