Business Development Manager - Stockport, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom - Future Recruitment Ltd

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    NEW VACANCY (DM1321)

    BUSINESS DEVEOPMENT MANAGER MIDLANDS / HYBRID

    £PLEASE CONTACT ME FOR SALARY DETAILS + Commission / Bonus + Pension + Life Assurance + Health Care Plan

    Our client is a well-established direct mail and print solutions company based in the West Midlands. Following significant investment in plant and technology in the last 2 years, and strong company growth, they are looking for a highly skilled Business Development Manager with 5+ years' management experience within the Print, Mail and Post industry to join the team. This role requires significant experience in business development, professional client relationship management and requires a full awareness of the customer journey processes and techniques in print, direct mail, transactional mail, and digital platforms. Duties & Key Responsibilities:
    • Develop and execute a strategic sales plan aligned with the companies targets.
    • Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the Direct Mail, Hybrid Mail, Transactional Mail, UK and International Postage, and Print Management sectors.
    • Build and develop a significant pipeline of new business opportunities, focusing on key sectors.
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective and newly onboarded clients.
    • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth execution of client projects.
    • Grow and develop new customers by effectively quoting, converting leads, and serving as a key point of contact.
    • Regular contact with existing customers to develop the spend, frequency of use and profitability for the company under the guidance of the Sales Director.
    • Ensuring maximum customer satisfaction to increase probability of retention.
    • Stay updated on industry trends and competitors to maintain a competitive edge.

    Skills Required:

    • Proven track record of success in B2B sales within the above specified sectors, with a minimum of 3 years of experience.
    • Knowledge of postal services and products across DSA and Royal Mail is essential.
    • Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
    • Self-motivated and proactive with the ability to work independently.
    • Results-oriented with a focus on achieving and exceeding sales targets.
    • Willingness to travel as needed.
    • Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office suite; Salesforce experience is preferable.

    Personality Attributes:

    • Highly motivated and energetic individual with a proactive approach to business development.
    • Clear Communication - ability to liaise with colleagues and clients effectively.
    • Teamwork - a positive member of the Sales and Client Services team.
    • Attention to detail - complete work without the need for supervision and work to deadlines.
    • Can do attitude - enthusiastic, motivated, good work ethic, flexibility to tasks and hours of work, desire to learn and accept ownership / responsibility.
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