Business Development Director - London - £Highly Competitive Package

Posted 10 days 14 hours ago by Harrison Scott Associates

£125,000 - £150,000 Annual
Permanent
Not Specified
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description

Job Title: Business Development Director

A fantastic senior Business Development opportunity has arisen within a well established printing firm, and a leader in their field.

The primary responsibility of the role is to support new business development with new opportunities. The role will support the Direct Mail division to ensure that growth targets are met. Working closely with the business development teams and clients, this role will focus on identifying and converting new business opportunities, including planning through the bid process, and effectively articulating our customers' direct mail proposition and solutions through client facing documentation and presentations, delivered to the highest standard and on brand.

Responsibilities
  • Strong consultative selling skills with a proven ability of understanding client opportunities & creating solutions
  • Winning new business in line with the sales and marketing plan
  • Establish business development pipeline by building on existing network opportunities
  • To be conversant with the key market trends, changing client requirements and competitor activity
  • Generate leads that fit the ideal client profile in conjunction with the prospecting process
  • Building revenue and profits from new clients
  • Monitor progress of proposals, plans and objectives
  • Pioneering solutions development in conjunction with other functions of the business
Person Specification
  • Excellent engagement skills both internally and externally
  • Experience selling Direct Mail to B2C and B2B clients
  • Minimum 8-10 years Business Development experience
  • Highly organised and strong attention to detail
  • Continually exceeds their business targets
  • A real can do will do attitude. Does not recognise boundaries and thrives in an environment of opportunity, confidence and hunger for growth
  • Sets and achieves very high levels of performance and continually strives for personal improvement
  • High levels of energy, thrives on being challenged and will take others on the journey of success
  • Will take accountability for action and takes deals through to closure.

This position has now been filled.