Business Development Manager

We re recruiting on behalf of one of the UK s most recognisable media organisations a trusted name behind hundreds of local news brands across print and digital. As they continue to grow, we re looking for a Business Development Manager to join their commercial team, covering the Surrey region. This role is ideal for a motivated sales professional who enjoys building relationships, solving problems, and helping clients succeed through smart, effective advertising solutions. About the Role This is a consultative field sales role, with a focus on developing new business and managing a portfolio of existing clients. You ll be offering a range of advertising solutions including both traditional media and digital marketing to help businesses connect with their local audiences. Your time will be split between working from home, meeting clients face-to-face, and occasional days in the office. Key responsibilities include: Prospecting and generating new business opportunities Re-engaging lapsed clients and developing long-term relationships Conducting client meetings via phone, video, and in person Offering tailored advertising solutions that align with client goals Managing your own sales pipeline and territory Achieving sales targets and KPIs with the support of a collaborative team Who We re Looking For You ll need some experience in B2B sales, ideally in a consultative or solution-led environment. More important than industry background is your ability to communicate ..... full job details .....