Business Development Executive

If you''re good on the phone, happy making plenty of calls and motivated by earning commission, this could be a very good opportunity.We''re recruiting for an established business that designs and builds fixtures and fittings for retailers.They''re looking for someone to join their sales team and do one thing really well: start conversations and create opportunities.This is a 100% new business role. You''ll be given data to work from, including businesses known to need this, as well as previous and lapsed customers. Your job is to get on the phone, speak to the right people and book quality appointments for the sales team.What will you be doing?Making a high volume of outbound callsContacting businesses attending exhibitions and trade showsRe-engaging previous and lapsed customersFinding the right decision maker and starting the conversationUnderstanding when and where prospects are exhibitingBooking qualified appointments for the sales teamFollowing up prospects and building your own pipelineThis won''t suit someone who wants to spend most of the day sending emails and hoping somebody replies.It will suit someone who enjoys talking to people, isn''t frightened of picking up the phone and gets a buzz from turning a cold call into a genuine sales opportunity.You''ll need some previous sales, telesales or business development experience, but you don''t need industry experience. The product and market can be taught.More important is your attitude. You''ll need energy, ..... full job details .....