We're on the lookout for a driven and ambitious eCommerce Business Development Manager to join our Sales team!
This role can be based in one of our UK offices or worked remotely from anywhere within the UK. Please note that applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
We're looking for someone who thrives on growth, is energised by new opportunities, and is passionate about finding and converting new business opportunities. You'll be actively reaching out to prospective clients and showcasing Visualsoft's award-winning eCommerce solutions - from website builds and replatforming to our full suite of digital marketing services including Paid Search, Paid Social, Email Marketing, SEO, CRO, Creative Media, Marketplaces, and Affiliate Marketing.
If you're a natural relationship builder who loves to sell, spot opportunities, and make things happen - we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
New Business Development
- Identify key strategic prospects for Visualsoft to partner with
- Research the prospect to have relevant and meaningful conversations with them
- Nurture and develop relationships with key partners / prospects until a live opportunity is identified.
- Use industry knowledge to spot and maximise any opportunity to bring on new business
- Work to targets and set KPIs on a daily, monthly, quarterly and annual basis
- Understand a prospect's pain points through consultative discovery meetings. to confidently recommend appropriate solutions to their challenges
- Compile proposals based on discovery and insight to recommend the right solution to present to the prospect
Department KPIs
To achieve the agreed Monthly Recurring Revenue targetAchieve monthly prospect meetings targetAchieve self-generated proposal targetAlign goals to business overarching goals / objectivesSupport the departmental goals. Develop and agree on and achieve set objectives.Personal Development
Identify and agree personal development needs, and take actions to address theseRequirements
Sales experience, ideally selling eCommerce and digital marketing solutionsProficiency in sales methodologies such as BANT and MEDDPICCSuccessful and proven track record of prospecting for new clientsExperienced in face to face selling to all levels of the business, including senior-level stakeholdersProven track record in over-achieving targetsSomeone who is keen to learn new skills and will actively seek out opportunities for personal developmentComfortable working as part of a close-knit team as well as working autonomouslyMust be able to keep accurate records on the progress of all open and closed deals.Full UK Driving licence for the ability to visit clients sitesCore Competences, Skills & Personal Attributes We're Looking For
Strong communication skills both written and verbalStrong presentation skillsStrong workload management and prioritisation skillsWell presented, well-spoken, articulate and professionalDetermined, driven and willing to learnDesirable
Working knowledge of HubspotGoogle Analytics certifiedBenefits
Competitive basic salary with great progression optionsUnlimited paid holidays - yes that's not a typo!Hybrid workingMedicash Cash Plan - covering everything from medical support, massages, optical, dental, a discounts platform, and extras like SkinVision and digital physiotherapyEmployee Assistance Programme - access to Vivup for mental health support, financial guidance, and wellbeing resourcesGreat working environments; our Stockton on Tees and Manchester workspaces are also dog friendlyA high-performance MacBookVS Perks, have a monthly treat on us; from Amazon vouchers, Playstation credits, ASOS, H&M to Just Eat, there's something for everyone!Free breakfast, fruit, hot and cold drinks and protein shakesFriday afternoon drinks to wind down for the weekendPension scheme to help you save for the futureCycle to work schemeDiscounts across our brandsRegular team social eventsTraining & developmentSo if you think you've got what it takes to join one of the UK's leading eCommerce agencies we'd love to hear from you.
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Our Values
We champion our clients
We believe in every retailer's potential to succeed online and celebrate each milestone of their journey with them.
We are one team
We believe in the power of collaboration - within our teams and with our clients. Together, there's nothing we can't achieve.
We create change
The future of eCommerce is always evolving. Where others see uncertainty, we see an opportunity to lead.
We Care About What Matters
We are committed to making the world a little brighter and doing what's best for our people, our community, and our planet.
Talent Hunter Referral Bounty - £500
Help us find the right talent to join our team, and get a handsome reward in return. It couldn't be easier - if you know someone that could be an ideal candidate, either refer them directly to us or simply ask them to include your details as the referer when they apply. If they land the job with us as a direct result of your referral, you get the bounty!
Visualsoft is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspective.
We believe passionately that a diverse workforce is central to our success so we welcome applications from all sections of the community. #J-18808-Ljbffr