Business Development Manager - Midlands/North
The Role:
* Proactively seek new clients, introducers and revenue for the company and effectively convert lead opportunities.
* Deliver excellent customer service to all clients, prospective clients, internal and external customers.
* Maximise business opportunities by using best practice.
The Responsibilities:
* Build and maintain new and existing relationships with introductory sources for example finance brokers, insolvency practitioners, accountants, banks, clients etc.
* Achieve targets of new deals, points and minimum fees.
* Building and maintaining a level of new enquiries and identify and secure opportunities for new business and contacts.
* Conduct sales meetings with prospective clients when required; complete loan templates for sanction of the facility; follow all operation and due diligence procedures; chase outstanding enquiries and paperwork on deals; attend sales team meetings.
* Develop knowledge and understanding of the asset-based finance industry products and services, clients, competitors, introducers, risks, client industry and markets.
* Support and liaise with all other staff.
* Promote and represent the brand and services professionally; demonstrate you are an ambassador.
* Consistently provide accurate information to the Finance function to assist in the production and completion of weekly and monthly sales analysis and reports.
* Any other duties or projects commensurate with the level of responsibility of this role, for which the role holder has the necessary experience and/or training.
Key Skills:
* Maintain high-level professional conduct with internal and external customers and introducers via face to face, telephone, email and written communication.
* Establish and maintain a professional + ‘expert’ relationship with introducers, prospective clients, internal and external customers. Understand and show interest in client’s business and actively demonstrates being pivotal in the relationship between Operations and Sales.
* Good listening skills, understand how and when to action information, and how and when to delegate to the appropriate person.
* See things from prospective clients, introducers, internal and external customers point of view; identify their needs and have a proactive approach to building and maintaining relationships.
The Requirements:
* A well-established existing broker network.
* Experience in non-regulation SME lending market, secured lending, and loans.
* The ability to structure and package deals to clients.
* The ability to read the clients’ financials and provide the best option.
* Experience – proven experience of leadership in sales-related environment. Track record of successful delivery in a high-pressure role.
* Skills – People management skills are critical. Great planner and organiser. Customer service skills and ability to work alone whilst being a team player. Highly numerate and literate. IT- Microsoft Office, in particular Excel.
* Full driving licence.
Job Info
Job Title: Business Development Manager - Midlands/North
Company: CV-Library
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Posted:
Closes: Jan 12th 2025
Sector:
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
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