Senior Business Development Executive in London

Senior Business Development Executive in London

London Full-Time 50000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Euromonitor International

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive sales by targeting new clients and managing the entire sales process.
  • Company: Join a leading corporate sales team in a dynamic London office.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, enhanced healthcare, generous holidays, and flexible working hours.
  • Other info: Opportunities for training and internal promotions in a supportive culture.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in a fast-paced environment while growing your career.
  • Qualifications: Proven sales experience with strong negotiation and communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.

  • Purpose of the role
  • The
  • Senior
  • Business Development Executive (BDE) role is part of the

Corporate sales team based in the London head office, tasked with selling across all countries within the Western Europe region.

  • The
  • Senior

Business Development Executive (BDE) is responsible for targeting new organisations across a territory.

You will be a highly self‑motivated sales professional with a proven track record for selling in the business‑to‑business arena.

You’ll have the tenacity, drive, commercial awareness and persuasiveness to find the right contacts, understand the client’s issues, and match and apply the benefits in your solution.

You will often need to involve several stakeholders, both internally and externally, in different locations across the world so strong networking and organisation skills as well as an understanding of corporate purchasing dynamics are a must.

  • Key accountabilities
  • Generate sales with new clients in your designated territory as well as leverage previous engagements and EMI brand reputation to drive opportunities.
  • Identify key sponsors, influencers and decision makers at target companies and ensure that you understand their roles and objectives, and that they understand the benefits and applications of using data.
  • Create a sales plan on how to reach sales targets and ensure implementation of the plan.
  • Research a strong prospect list.
  • Take ownership of your personal sales targets and your pipeline.
  • Manage the entire sales process from understanding the client needs, pitching the right solution, negotiation and procurement process.

Skills, knowledge and experience

  • An outstanding personal sales track record.
  • Proven experience of selling to large multi‑national organisations.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
  • Intelligent, able to solve problems, and react positively to change.
  • Curiosity, tenacity, drive and resilience.
  • Commercial awareness.
  • A targets‑driven approach to work.
  • Experience in strategic market information sales an advantage but not a must.
  • Self‑motivated and organised.
  • Fluency in English to a business level with additional European Languages being an advantage.

Benefits

Excellent benefits: we offer competitive salaries, enhanced healthcare and pensions, plus generous holiday allowances, hybrid working and, in many offices, a Core Hours policy allowing flexible start and finish times to each day.

Opportunities to grow

We offer extensive training and development opportunities at all levels.

The vast majority of our Managers and Directors have been promoted from within and many have moved across departments as well as upwards.

We pride ourselves on identifying and rewarding talent.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Euromonitor International does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability and genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, or other non‑merit factor.

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Euromonitor International

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Euromonitor International Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Business Development Executive in London

Sales Skills
B2B Sales Experience
Negotiation Skills
Communication Skills
Networking Skills
Organisational Skills
Commercial Awareness