Job Reference: BBBH43042
Job Duration:
Start date: ASAP
Description: 
Business Development Manager - Local Authorities - Nationwide - £50k - £65k (£100k+ OTE)  
Experienced in self-management and sales generation and looking for your next challenge? 
We are looking for a outstanding Business DevelopmentManager from a Local Authorities background who can build a strong market position by locating, developing, defining and closing new business opportunities across the UK for one of our Global Fire & Security Companies. 
This position is to join a growing organisation which will form part of their wider sales strategy to become a truly dynamic, new business sales orientated organisation. Whilst also providing their existing customers with exceptional customer service. Candidates will be considered allacross the UK.
Responsibilities:
 * You ultimately will be responsible for the management and sales generation of new Local Authority Accounts by proactively identifying and converting new account opportunities.
 * Be involved in the development ofnew sales strategies to maximize sales opportunities in target market.
 * Ensure closure of new business opportunities by organising requirements, developing and negotiating contracts, and integrating contract requirements into standard business operations.
 * Self-manage and grow your pipeline to ensure monthly and quarterly sales objectives are met or exceeded.
 * Ensure thatcross-selling activity is performed across all value streams (Fire, Security, PFX).
 * Keep an ear to the ground for any competitors, decision makers and influencers in each opportunity.
 * Build relationships with selective contractors and other third parties to support growth targets.
Candidate Requirements:
 * Great communication and presentation skills and be able to express technical and nontechnical concepts clearly and concisely.
 * Must have an in-depth knowledge of Local Authorities with aproven track record.
 * A successful track record of achievement with evidence of significant new business development on a national scale.
 * Must be competent in the understanding of services and products and have the ability to revolutionise new waysthe product can serve customers.
 * If you have sales experience gained within the Fire and Electronic Security industry thatwould be advantageous.
 * Adept in Commercial Acumen
 * An in-depth understanding of RFP's, PQQ's and the Tendering process.* Full and Current UK Driving Licence.
 * Also proven experience in encouraging motivation, commitment and enthusiasm in others.
 * Possess the credibility to gain respect of customers, employees and senior management.
Package:
 * Basic salary: £50,000 - £65,000
 * Realistic OTE: £100,000 (Highest earners around £135,000)
 * Company vehicle or cash allowance
 * Experienced, dynamic and highly skilled leadership team
 * 25 days holidays plus bank holidays, plus option to purchase additional days* Generous pension scheme
 * Benefits Platform hosting employee reward and recognition initiatives and health and wellbeingresources	
Industry: Sales
Salary: £50000 - £65000 per annum + Company Car + Overtime + Bonuses
Salary Benefits: Company Car + Overtime + Bonuses
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Job Skills: -
Contact Name: Jack Finch
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