Business Development Executive - London, United Kingdom - SquareMeal

    SquareMeal
    SquareMeal London, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Company Description

    SquareMeal is the UK's leading guide to find and book restaurants, bars, venues, and events. As the market-leading independent restaurant commentator, SquareMeal offers reviews of over 20,000 London and UK restaurants, venues, and bars. With an online booking service for 5,000 restaurants and a Rewards program for restaurant goers, SquareMeal provides a comprehensive solution for dining experiences. The SquareMeal Concierge team is available to assist in finding the perfect venue for any event.

    Role Description

    This is a full-time on-site role as a Business Development Executive located in London. The Business Development Executive will be responsible for daily tasks related to new business development, lead generation, business communication, building orders and closing deals. The role requires a proactive approach to driving growth and building relationships.

    Qualifications

    • New Business Development and Lead Generation skills
    • Strong business acumen and communication skills
    • Ability to close deals
    • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships
    • Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets
    • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
    • Knowledge of the restaurant and hospitality industry is a plus

    Training you will receive

    • How to present, sell and the psychology of selling
    • How to negotiate and close deals
    • SEO and digital marketing
    • Background knowledge of the hospitality industry
    • CRM systems and account management
    • Content management systems

    SquareMeal package and perks

    • Competitive salary and regular progression opportunities

    Your development is important to us, scheduled personal development reviews allow you - and us - to ensure you progress in your role.

    • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
    • Office socials

    From axe throwing to Champagne tasting, monthly office socials are a great way to get to know your colleagues.

    • An extra day off for your birthday

    Because who wants to work on their birthday? However, on your return to the office, there will be an obligatory caterpillar cake waiting for you.

    • Cycle to work scheme

    We want to encourage ways to make your commute more enjoyable, which is why we are part of the Government's cycle to work scheme

    • Healthy snacks in the office

    Our staff kitchen is stocked weekly with fresh fruit, herbal tea - and coffee pods for when only caffeine will do.

    • EMI share options

    We want our employees to share in our success and offer EMI share options to all employees.

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