Business Development Manager

My client is one of the fastest growing IT businesses in the UK, dealing with some of the largest Private and Public Sector businesses. This key sales role will involve managing existing accounts as well as identifying, developing and closing new business as part of a very successful sales team, delivering products and technical solutions to clients. You will work with external, internal sales and technical teams to provide the right level of support and expertise in pre-sales and sales to the customer base. You will be given first class product training and hard work will be rewarded with huge earning potential.

Responsibilities:
Develop and provide customer solutions and product proposals, including quotations
Prepare tenders
Maintain, support and develop product/service sales for partners and end clients
Raise profile and market awareness of company's capability in the marketplace Maintain business activity including product marketing and product release information
Update and maintain sales forecast template
Provide presales support (quotations and assistance with proposals) to the bid process and business development staff
Develop existing customer solutions and business opportunities Develop new business customers
Work closely with clients to understand new solutions, feasibility requirements and associated cost models.

Experience required:
3 years + Tech/Cyber/IT sales experience Self-starter with a positive attitude Problem solver Team builder capable of working within a team contributing to a talented progressive sales team
Commercially astute with the ability to communicate effectively with customers, suppliers and staff in a confident and professional manner.
Educated to degree level (min 2.1) or equivalent.