Business Development Manager UK North

• To 50k Basic + uncapped OTE
• Cutting edge specialist in CCTV, access control, intruder alarms, and fire

Business Development Manager (BDM)
Location:
Midlands to North of England
Job Type:
Full-time, Permanent
About our client:
Our client is a leading provider of electronic security solutions, specialising in CCTV, access control, intruder alarms, and fire detection systems. With a strong reputation for innovation, reliability, and customer service, they support businesses across the UK and EMEA with cutting-edge security solutions tailored to their needs.
Role Overview:
As a Business Development Manager, you will play a crucial role in expanding their customer base, driving sales, and developing long-term relationships with clients across commercial, industrial, and public sectors. You will be responsible for identifying new opportunities, managing key accounts, and achieving revenue targets through consultative selling.
With a strong bias to electronic security, experience of fire & life safety sales would be an advantage, but not essential.
Key Responsibilities:

• New Business Development – Identify and secure new business opportunities within the electronic security market, focusing on CCTV, access control, and alarm systems within defined target sectors.
• Client Relationship Management – Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers in commercial, industrial, and public sector organisations.
• Sales Strategy & Target Achievement – Develop and execute sales strategies to meet and exceed revenue targets.
• Site Surveys & Solution Design – Conduct site visits and work with technical teams to develop tailored security solutions.
• Tender & Proposal Management – Prepare and present detailed proposals, quotations, and tenders for prospective clients.
• Market Analysis – Stay up to date with industry trends, competitor activity, and emerging technologies.
• Collaboration – Work closely with internal teams, including technical engineers and project managers, to ensure seamless delivery of solutions.
• Reporting & CRM Management – Maintain accurate records of sales activities, pipelines, and forecasts using Pipedrive CRM and CASH.

Key Requirements:

• Demonstrative experience in a business development or sales role within the electronic security industry, selling to the Healthcare, Educational, Local Authority and commercial sectors, with a minimum of 5 years sales experience.
• Strong knowledge of CCTV, access control and intruder alarms. Experience of fire and life safety systems is preferable, but not essential.
• A track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets in a competitive market.
• Ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels, including C-level, facility managers, and procurement teams.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• A self-motivated, proactive approach with the ability to work independently and manage your own pipeline.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the North and Midlands.

What they Offer:

• Flexible, hybrid working.
• Competitive base salary with uncapped commission structure.
• Company car allowance
• Career development opportunities within a growing business.
• Supportive team environment with ongoing training and industry certifications.
• Basic Salary range – £40,000 to £50,000 dependent on experience.
• Holiday 25 days plus PH’s.
• Car allowance.
• Commission and bonus structure