Job Description
New Client Acquisition UK Role: Technology Sales / Business Development Hunter (IT Services) Experience: 69 Years
Focus: New Client Acquisition | IT Services | Technology Consulting | Solution Selling
Market: UK
About the Role We are looking for a high-energy, hunter-oriented Business Development professional with 69 years of experience in technology sales, business development, solution selling, IT services, consulting, or technology solutions.
This is a predominantly new-business acquisition role .
The candidate should combine strong commercial acumen with a solid understanding of technology and be comfortable working closely with pre-sales, consulting, engineering, and delivery teams to develop and position client-centric solutions.
Please Note: Candidates should have relevant experience in IT Services, Technology Consulting, Technology Solutions, or related services-led environments . Pure-play product sales experience alone will not be sufficient.
Key Responsibilities Drive new business development and client acquisition across targeted UK markets and accounts.
Identify, qualify, and pursue new opportunities through prospecting, networking, referrals, market research, and account intelligence .
Build, manage, and continuously develop a healthy sales pipeline aligned with revenue targets.
Own the sales cycle end-to-end from lead generation, prospecting, and discovery through solutioning, negotiation, and closure .
Develop relationships with CXOs, business leaders, technology leaders, procurement stakeholders, and other senior decision-makers .
Identify opportunities for new-logo acquisition, account expansion, cross-selling, and upselling .
Understand client business objectives, technology challenges, and transformation priorities to identify relevant service opportunities.
Collaborate closely with pre-sales, consulting, technology, engineering, and delivery teams to develop compelling client solutions and proposals.
Lead or participate in client discovery sessions, workshops, presentations, solution discussions, and demonstrations .
Translate business and technology challenges into solution-led propositions and compelling value propositions .
Develop and maintain strong relationships with prospects and clients throughout the sales cycle.
Prepare and present proposals, commercial offerings, and executive-level presentations .
Maintain accurate opportunity, pipeline, forecast, and account information within the organization's CRM.
Take ownership of assigned revenue targets, pipeline metrics, new-logo goals, and business development objectives .
Required Experience & Skills Business Development & Hunting 69 years of experience in technology sales, business development, solution selling, IT services, technology consulting, or related roles.
Demonstrated hunter mindset with a strong track record in:
New client acquisition
New-logo hunting
Opening and developing new accounts
Prospecting and lead generation
Pipeline creation and management
Revenue generation
Target ownership and achievement
Proven ability to independently identify, qualify, develop, and close new business opportunities .
Strong commercial orientation with the ability to identify buying triggers, build relationships, and create compelling business cases.
Demonstrated persistence, ownership, drive, and high-energy execution in pursuing new opportunities.
Strong communication, presentation, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills.
Technology & Solution Selling Strong exposure to technology services and solutions , preferably within an IT Services, Consulting, Digital Transformation, Engineering, or Technology Solutions organization.
Prior exposure to technical delivery, implementation, consulting, engineering, or technology services is highly desirable.
Experience selling one or more of the following:
IT / Technology Services
Professional Services
Managed Services
Digital Transformation Services
Cloud Services
Data & Analytics
AI / Emerging Technologies
Engineering / Technology Solutions
Good understanding of Cloud, Digital, AI, Data, and emerging technology trends .
Ability to understand client business and technology challenges and conceptualize relevant solution approaches .
Ability to work effectively with technical and delivery teams to translate client requirements into solution propositions and commercial opportunities .
Strong understanding of consultative and solution-led selling rather than transactional sales.
Ideal Candidate Profile The ideal candidate is a true new-business hunter who enjoys opening doors, building relationships from scratch, creating opportunities, and converting them into revenue.
You should be comfortable operating in a target-driven environment , engaging senior decision-makers, navigating complex sales cycles, and working collaboratively with technical teams to position the right solutions.
If you are passionate about technology, thrive on winning new business, and have a proven track record of acquiring new clients in the IT Services / Consulting space, we would like to hear from you.
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