Business Development Manager - IT

Coconut Lime Ltd
Southampton, UK
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£30,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Cyber Security Cloud Services Information Technology

Job description

This role is ideal for somebody who enjoys both account growth and new business generation. What you’ll actually be doing You’ll play a key role in growing the IT side of the business by developing opportunities across the customer base. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Growing IT revenues within existing accounts
  • Identifying new opportunities across the customer base
  • Presenting relevant IT solutions to business decision-makers
  • Developing account plans and growth strategies
  • Managing opportunities from initial conversation through to close
  • Negotiating effectively and overcoming objections
  • Building long-term customer relationships

Requirements

Ideally, you’ll:

  • Have a strong background in B2B technology sales
  • Have experience winning new business and developing accounts
  • Be a confident negotiator
  • Take a consultative, solution-led approach
  • Be commercially driven and target-focused
  • Be comfortable working independently

Experience selling managed services, cloud solutions, cyber security, telecoms solutions or IT services would be highly beneficial. A bit about the environment This is a business that wants experienced professionals who know how to create opportunities and convert them. You’ll be supported by an established team, given the tools you need and trusted to perform. The culture is collaborative, ambitious and focused on helping good people succeed.

Benefits & conditions

Are you equally comfortable farming existing relationships and hunting for new business? Do you want to sell solutions that genuinely solve customer problems rather than simply pushing products? This is a full-time, permanent IT Sales Executive role, focused on growing IT revenue within an established customer base. You’ll identify new opportunities, develop relationships and introduce IT solutions to existing customers while also generating new opportunities where appropriate. What you can expect

  • Basic salary circa £30,000 (flexible for the right person)
  • Uncapped commission
  • Established customer base to work with
  • Strong internal support
  • Clear targets and realistic expectations

About the company

Coconut Lime is acting as a recruitment partner in sourcing candidates for this role on behalf of our client.

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