New Business Executive

Wild Recruitment Ltd

Bedford

On-site

GBP 24,000 - 40,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £40,000
Onsite role
23 days holiday
Lunches provided
Medicash healthcare
Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Wild Recruitment Ltd is seeking a driven New Business Executive to identify and engage potential customers, generate qualified leads, and book appointments for the sales team. You will aim to secure 10 new business appointments per week through cold calling, lead generation, and relationship building, while using Salesforce to manage activity and results.

This onsite role offers a competitive salary and benefits including 23 days holiday, lunches twice weekly, Medicash, and a supportive team

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in a target-driven sales environment.
  • Experience using Salesforce.
  • Strong B2B cold-calling experience.
  • Excellent relationship-building skills.
  • Confident and professional communication skills.
  • Experience making high-volume outbound calls.
  • Self-motivated with a proactive approach to sales.
  • Organised and able to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Generate new business opportunities through proactive outbound activity.
  • Conduct high-volume B2B cold calling to prospective clients.
  • Build and nurture relationships with key decision-makers.
  • Research and identify target businesses and potential leads.
  • Maintain accurate records and activity using Salesforce CRM.
  • Schedule and coordinate appointments for the sales team.
  • Keep CRM data accurate and up to date.
  • Achieve and exceed weekly KPI and appointment targets.
  • Provide regular activity and performance reporting.

Skills

B2B sales
Cold calling
Relationship building
Prospecting
Communication

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

Are you a driven and ambitious sales professional who thrives on generating new business opportunities? Do you enjoy building relationships, opening doors with prospective clients, and working towards measurable targets? If so, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As a New Business Executive, you will be responsible for identifying and engaging potential customers, generating qualified leads, and booking appointments for the sales team. Your primary objective will be to secure 10 new business appointments per week through a combination of cold calling, lead generation, and relationship building.

Key Responsibilities
  • Generate new business opportunities through proactive outbound activity
  • Conduct high-volume B2B cold calling to prospective clients
  • Build and nurture relationships with key decision-makers
  • Research and identify target businesses and potential leads
  • Maintain accurate records and activity using Salesforce CRM
  • Schedule and coordinate appointments for the sales team
  • Keep CRM data accurate and up to date
  • Achieve and exceed weekly KPI and appointment targets
  • Provide regular activity and performance reporting
What We're Looking For
  • Proven experience in a target-driven sales environment
  • Experience using Salesforce
  • Strong B2B cold-calling experience
  • Excellent relationship-building skills
  • Confident and professional communication skills
  • Experience making high-volume outbound calls
  • Self-motivated with a proactive approach to sales
  • Organised and able to manage multiple priorities
Benefits
  • Salary up to £40,000
  • Onsite role
  • 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Complimentary lunches twice per week
  • Medicash healthcare scheme
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

If you're an energetic sales professional who enjoys creating opportunities and delivering results, we'd love to hear from you.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job

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