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Benefits offered by this job
Competitive salary with uncapped earning potential
Mileage allowance
Performance-related rewards
Flexible working environment
Opportunity to make an impact within an expanding division
Job summary
A renowned optical brand is seeking a Business Development Manager to expand operations in the South West, ideally based in Bristol. This field-based role involves managing key customer relationships and identifying new business opportunities while collaborating closely with the Managing Director. The successful candidate should have a background in optics and be self-motivated and target-driven. Competitive salary with uncapped earning potential offered.
Qualifications
Background in optics preferred (Dispensing Optician or experienced Optical Assistant).
Full UK driving licence and valid passport required.
Willingness to travel, including occasional overnight stays and international visits to Europe.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain long-term relationships with existing customers.
Identify and secure new business opportunities.
Collaborate with the Managing Director to execute sales and growth strategies.
Manage appointments, travel, and diary autonomously.
Achieve and exceed agreed sales targets.
Provide market insights to support business decisions.
Represent the company professionally at trade events and client meetings.
Skills
Excellent communication skills
Negotiation skills
Relationship-building skills
Self-motivation
Organizational skills
Target-driven
Job description
A renowned optical brand is seeking a Business Development Manager to expand operations in the South West, ideally based in Bristol. This field-based role involves managing key customer relationships and identifying new business opportunities while collaborating closely with the Managing Director. The successful candidate should have a background in optics and be self-motivated and target-driven. Competitive salary with uncapped earning potential offered.