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Hours of work: 37.5 - Monday to Friday 9.00 am – 5.30 pm
Location: UK (remote / hybrid)
Salary: Competitive basic with OTE of £80k+
Closing date: Thursday 16th January 2025
CDS Global is a prominent technology-driven outsourcing provider with operations in the UK and the USA. We specialise in delivering business process and customer relationship management solutions to organisations throughout the world. We are dedicated to exceeding expectations, embracing innovation, and building strong partnerships with our clients. Our goal is to help our clients thrive in their respective industries by providing outstanding outsourcing solutions tailored to their unique needs.
Position Overview
The Business Development Manager will identify, qualify, and secure new business opportunities for the memberships market. They will foster strategic partnerships and cultivate close relationships with c-level contacts, driving revenue growth through solution selling of our SaaS products and services. They will work in partnership with our growing sales and marketing teams here in the UK and the US, to develop and implement effective sales strategies. Close collaboration with senior executives and the onboarding teams is critical for alignment with company goals and objectives and to ensure a smooth client transition.
Main Responsibilities and Duties
1. Develop and implement effective sales strategies to drive revenue growth
2. Identify and qualify new sales opportunities through market research, networking, and outreach
3. Engage with potential clients to understand their needs and present tailored SaaS solutions
4. Maintain a robust sales pipeline for the diversified markets and ensure a steady flow of qualified leads in the CRM
5. Work closely with senior executives to align sales efforts
6. Regularly report on sales activities, progress, and performance against targets
7. Stay updated on product developments, industry trends, and emerging technologies
8. Identify new business opportunities, including new markets, new clients, new partnerships, or new products and services
9. Create strategies to successfully reach new business opportunities
10. Build relationships with new clients, gauging their needs and developing proposals to address these needs
11. Pitch sales and products to new clients
12. Attend conferences and events to build relationships with industry partners and stay up to date with new trends
13. Create sales forecasts and actively work towards reaching them
14. Possess a strong understanding of the company’s products, the competition in the industry, and positioning
15. Collaborate with the marketing and design teams to ensure materials are available to support sales efforts
16. Prepare and deliver presentations to prospective clients
Qualifications / Key Skills Required
1. Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, or related field. An MBA or equivalent advanced degree is preferred
2. Comprehensive understanding of solution selling and the associated sales processes and strategies
3. Familiarity with SaaS solutions, cloud technologies, and integrations
4. Strong ability to build and maintain relationships with clients
5. Expertise in negotiating contracts and closing deals
6. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey value propositions
7. Capability to analyse market trends, customer needs, and sales metrics
8. Proficiency in identifying and pursuing new business opportunities
9. Ability to pitch SaaS solutions convincingly to diverse audiences
10. Experience in managing sales projects and coordinating with cross-functional teams
11. Ability to quickly adapt to new products, markets, and sales strategies
12. Proven track record in SaaS sales or relevant experience in technology sales
13. Deep understanding of the SaaS industry, including competitors and market conditions
14. Proficient in using CRM software to manage sales pipelines and customer relationships
15. Demonstrated ability to meet and exceed sales targets and KPIs
16. Driven to achieve goals with minimal supervision
17. Capable of handling rejection and maintaining enthusiasm
18. Creative in finding solutions to meet new clients' needs and overcome sales challenges
We Offer:
* Workplace Pension with employer contributions
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Wellbeing Programme with access to tools and initiatives
* Mental Health First Aiders
* Onsite Gym
* Free Eye Tests
* Insurance Schemes
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Employee Recognition Schemes
* Recommend a Friend Scheme
* Social Activities
* Free parking
* And more!
For further information and to apply, please email your CV to recruitment@cdsglobal.co.uk
Please visit our website to learn more about us - CDS Global
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Business Development and Sales
Industries
Outsourcing/Offshoring
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