Winterhalter04.03.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Business Development Manager - Remote Position

$70K–$90K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a talented and driven Business Development Manager - Remote to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for driving growth and expanding our market presence within the foodservice industry. As a Business Development Manager - Remote, you will engage with C-level executives, develop strategic partnerships, and implement effective sales strategies to achieve our business objectives.

What You'll Do

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the foodservice sector.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including C-level executives.
  • Create and execute sales strategies that align with company goals and market trends.
  • Utilize CRM systems to manage customer interactions and track sales performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer engagement and satisfaction.
  • Conduct market research to identify emerging trends and competitive landscape.
  • Prepare and deliver compelling presentations to potential clients.
  • Negotiate contracts and close deals to drive revenue growth.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Business Development Manager or similar role, preferably in the foodservice industry.
  • Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build relationships with C-level executives.
  • Familiarity with CRM systems and sales strategies.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Data and AI solutions is a plus.
  • Experience in customer acquisition and engagement strategies.
  • Strong analytical skills and a results-driven mindset.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in the healthcare or FMCG sectors.
  • Understanding of sales transformation and strategy development.
  • Previous experience with solution sales.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £70,000 to £90,000 per year.
  • Company vehicle with private use and fuel card.
  • 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service.
  • Pension plan, private healthcare, and life assurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and employee discounts.
  • Full-time position with a 37.5-hour work week, Monday to Friday.
  • Flexible remote work environment.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This remote Business Development Manager role offers a competitive salary and the chance to drive growth in the foodservice industry. Enjoy flexible work and great benefits.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in utilizing CRM platforms like Salesforce or HubSpot to manage customer relationships and track sales activities effectively, ensuring data-driven decision-making.

Adaptable and self-motivated, with a strong ability to engage C-level executives remotely, leveraging digital communication tools to build relationships and drive sales strategies.

Demonstrated experience in developing and executing sales strategies within the technology sector, with a focus on customer engagement and strategic partnerships to expand market presence.

Learning Resources

Salesforce CRM Essentialscourse

Career Path

Business Development Manager - Remote(Now)Senior Business Development Manager(1-2 years)Director of Business Development(3-5 years)

Market Overview

CRM Market Size 2024
$128.97B
Annual Growth (2024-2025)
14.2%
AI Adoption in CRM
69%
Investment in CRM Solutions
+25%
Labour Demand for CRM Professionals
+18%
Avg Salary for Business Development Managers in CRM
$95K

Skills & Requirements

Required
CRMNegotiationSales Strategy
Growing in Demand
Data AnalyticsDigital MarketingCustomer Experience Management
Declining
Cold CallingTraditional Sales Techniques

Domain Trends

Increased AI Integration
69% of CRM users are leveraging AI for predictive analytics, enhancing customer insights and engagement.
Focus on Customer Experience
Companies prioritizing customer experience are seeing a 20% increase in customer retention rates.
Shift to Cloud-Based CRM Solutions
Over 70% of new CRM deployments are cloud-based, reflecting a shift towards remote accessibility and scalability.

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