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Business Development Manager 5991

Business Development Manager 

Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire 
Hours: Full-time, Permanent 
Salary: Up to £50k bonus + exceptional benefits package 

Job Description 

We’re excited to share that our client is seeking a Business Development Manager to join their team. If you’re motivated, interested in the insurance world, sales-focused, and excel in a collaborative environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! 

Key Responsibilities of a Business Development Manager 

  • Proactively prospect new clients through well-researched, personalised outreach via various communication channels. 
  • Schedule meetings and develop strong relationships with potential clients, clearly communicating how the company’s services can add value to their operations. 
  • Attend industry events to network and identify prospective clients, representing the company with enthusiasm and expertise. 
  • Promote operational excellence within the organisation, contributing to the continuous improvement of services and processes. 
  • Provide timely and consistent follow-up on partner requests and queries, ensuring a high level of satisfaction. 

Key Skills of a Business Development Manager 

  • Proven experience in sales, with a demonstrated ability to engage effectively with clients.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills, with a reliable, positive, and detail-oriented approach. 
  • Strong follow-up skills and the ability to interact confidently with stakeholders at all levels. 
  • A willingness to learn and develop additional skills, with a focus on achieving results and exceeding targets. 

Benefits 

  • 10% bonus, up to four times per year. 
  • Staff share scheme. 
  • Laptop, iPhone, and any other equipment provided. 
  • 30+ days of holidays, including your birthday off and Christmas closure without affecting your leave. 
  • 5% company pension contribution, with a minimum of 3% from you. 
  • Access to top-quality training and support for CII qualifications. 
  • At least two days a year for volunteering. 

To be considered for this role, please email your CV to katie.tyrrell@first-base.co.uk or call Katie on 01453 755330. 

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First Base Employment is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent service to both clients and candidates across the Commercial, Industrial, and Engineering sectors. 

Location

Cheltenham, Cheltenham
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