Business Development Representative

SeeMeHired.com; Firenze; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

TeamFeePay seeks a commercially driven Business Development Representative to own the full sales cycle in Italy, from prospecting to close. You will work with clubs, federations, and regional networks to establish the platform as the go-to solution for grassroots football.

Based in Tuscany, you will travel to clubs and events, collaborate with marketing, and report on performance. A proven SaaS sales background and strong Italian market knowledge are essential.

Competenze

• Must be based in Italy and capable of owning the full sales cycle from prospecting to close.
• Credible SaaS sales experience in grassroots or sport-related markets is a plus.
• Strong communication, networking, and relationship-building skills.

Mansioni

• Represent the brand regionally and grow the footprint with grassroots clubs and federations.
• Learn, demo, and sell the system, tailoring solutions to client needs.
• Manage pipeline end-to-end in Salesforce and report on KPIs and insights.
• Plan travel to larger clubs and events and build relationships with leagues.

Conoscenze

Sales experience

BD Management

CRM software

Proven sales targets

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Resilience

Process-driven

Time management

Team player

IT literacy

Formazione

Secondary education to UK standard

Strumenti

Salesforce

Microsoft Office

Descrizione del lavoro

Business Development Representative (Tuscany)

Business Development Representative (Tuscany)

About TeamFeePay

TeamFeePay (TFP) is one of the largest grassroots football club management platforms in the UK and Ireland, supporting over 2,000 clubs and more than 250,000 coaches, players, parents and guardians. We take the administrative burden off - volunteer-run clubs, memberships, fee collection, communications and financial reporting so they can concentrate on football. Headquartered in Belfast, we are now scaling across Europe, with Italy and Spain as priority markets.

The role

We are looking for a commercially driven Business Development Representative based in Italy to lead our growth in the Italian market. This is a genuine build role: you will own the full sales cycle from prospecting to close, working directly with clubs, federations and regional football networks to establish TFP as the platform of choice for grassroots football in Italy. You will be our commercial presence on the ground in your region, feeding local market insight back into product, marketing and pricing decisions as we localise the platform. This is a role that makes you an active player in shaping the future of grassroots football in your region.

You will suit this role if you combine credible SaaS sales experience with an understanding of how Italian grassroots sport actually works – its clubs, federations and local dynamics.

Employee Benefits

Competitive salary and commission structure

A collaborative and supportive culture and working environment

Professional development opportunities.

Main Responsibilities

Brand Ambassador

Represent the brand in your region and grow the footprint of TeamFeePay with grassroots, amateur clubs, leagues and Football Federation.

Solution Sales

• Learn and confidently promote, demo, and sell our system

• Effectively communicate TeamFeePay's value proposition and tailor solutions to meet client needs with a needs led approach

• Complete the pre-qualification process for all leads, aligning with company strategy

• Manage the entire sales cycle, from initial contact to contract negotiation and closing within your region

• Participate actively in pre- and post-sales activities

• Be accountable for delivering on business targets and reporting on performance, key insights and learns including movements of competitors.

Club Management

Collaborate with the internal onboarding team ensuring that the clubs are onboarded to our application effectively

Nurture the club throughout their journey with TeamFeePay.

Travel

• Plan and execute travel to larger clubs, events and coordinate with team members for club development, acting as the first point of contact for club introductions.

• Participate in regular face to face team meetings.

Pipeline Management

• Track and manage the sales pipeline, ensuring timely follow-up and closure of deals through our CRM (Salesforce) at every stage of communication for accurate reporting

• Introduce new sales to the Onboarding Manager

• Be accountable for delivering on business targets and KPIs

• Work with marketing to create engaging communications, grow our online presence and drive inbound inquiries from LinkedIn and other social media channels. Supporting the marketing in creating video content for promoting TeamFeePay.

• Build relationships with leagues and Football Federation, aligning with the required accreditations

• Plan and attend quarterly events and tournaments to engage with clubs

• Maintain and source contact information for the regional club prospect database

• Understand the client lifecycle and ensure continued success through various milestones.

Continual Improvement

• Review and suggest improvements for automation and efficiency

• Collaborate with team members and other departments to achieve results and deliver exceptional client experiences.

About the role

Skills and Experience

• Fluent in English is preferable

• Connections within grassroot football (preferable and not essential)

• Sales or Business Development Management experience

• Previous experience working with CRM software

• Proven experience of a similar role, achieving sales targets

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• High levels of resilience and patience

• Process-drivenwith a strategic mindset

• Able to work within a fast-paced, engaging environment

• Ability to identify and capitalize on opportunities arising within the customer base

• Team player

• Good time-management skills

• IT and computer literate – good working knowledge of Microsoft Office

• Secondary education to equivalent UK standard

About the company

We are TeamFeePay, a Belfast-based sports technology company dedicated to supporting grassroots football clubs.

Our platform helps clubs manage payments, registrations, communication and fundraising all in one place.

Built by coaches for clubs, we understand the challenges of grassroots football and provide tools that make running a club simpler, more efficient and more sustainable.

At TeamFeePay, we’re passionate about helping clubs thrive on and off the pitch.

Required Criteria

• Must be based in Italy
• Must have credible SaaS sales experience
• Must have an understanding of how Italian grassroots sport works, including its clubs, federations, and local dynamics
• Must be able to own the full sales cycle from prospecting to close
• Must be able to confidently promote, demonstrate, and sell a system
• Must be able to effectively communicate value propositions and tailor solutions to meet client needs
• Must be accountable for delivering on business targets and KPIs
• Must be able to track and manage the sales pipeline using a CRM, specifically Salesforce
• Must be willing and able to plan and execute travel to larger clubs and events
• Must be able to build relationships with leagues and Football Federations

Desired Criteria

• Ability to provide local market insights for product, marketing, and pricing decisions
• Experience collaborating with marketing to create engaging communications, grow online presence, and drive inbound inquiries from LinkedIn and other social media channels
• Experience supporting marketing in creating video content
• Ability to review and suggest improvements for automation and efficiency
• Strong collaboration skills to achieve results and deliver exceptional client experiences

Skills you'll need

• Sales Strategy
• Negotiating Skills/Closing techniques
• Client Relationship Management
• Communication