Business Development Consultant, OnTheMarket East Anglia (Patch Ipswich, Norwich and Peterborough) in Birmingham

CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) is a leading global provider of commercial and residential real estate information analytics and online marketplaces. Included in the S&P 500 Index and the NASDAQ 100, CoStar Group is on a mission to digitize the world's real estate, empowering all people to discover properties, insights, and connections that improve their businesses and lives.

In December 2023, CoStar Group purchased OnTheMarket (OTM) with the intention of developing this established brand into the UK's number 1 Residential Property portal. Supported by the deep expertise of the CoStar Group and our Homes and Apartments teams, we will develop a world-class user experience through offering the very best written content, imagery, design, and functionality.

As a successful OTM Business Development Consultant (BDC), you will have a high level of integrity and the opportunity to manage, nurture, and grow your existing client base. You will be part of a dynamic, motivated team that takes an entrepreneurial approach to sell, train, and retain clients on the whole suite of OTM products.

Responsibilities:

• Development of business growth through sourcing, generating, and building new business for OTM.
• Understand the OTM suite of products and how they best support our customers' needs.
• Identifying new sales leads and contacting potential new clients.
• Meeting new and existing clients in person.
• Negotiating business terms with new and existing clients.
• Working with senior team members to manage risks and communicate results.
• Building on excellent communication skills and product knowledge to pitch to new and prospective clients.
• Representing OTM by hosting and attending industry events and networking with property professionals in your market.

Qualifications:

• Proven track record of sales success, preferably in online marketplaces, portals, or similar B2B environments.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain and grow clients over the medium and long-term while providing excellent service.
• Outstanding communication, presentation, and objection handling skills.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work to metrics effectively.
• Educated to degree level or equivalent experience.
• A consultative selling style with account management techniques to grow accounts over time.
• Ability to navigate a large organisation to identify decision-makers and influencers.
• Possess a current and valid driver's license.

What’s in it for you:

Working at CoStar Group means you'll enjoy a culture of collaboration and innovation that attracts the best and brightest across a broad range of disciplines. Other perks include full private medical cover, dental cover, life assurance, member rewards, 28 days annual leave, a competitive pension, season ticket loans, enhanced maternity and paternity pay, and much more!

At CoStar, we recognise the positive value of diversity and promote equality. We aim to recruit the person who is most suited to the job and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. However, we particularly encourage applications from women, disabled, and Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as these groups are underrepresented throughout the commercial real estate industry.