Business Development Account Manager

EY331 Business Development Account Manager

Location: Worcester (office-based with travel to customer locations)

Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 DOE + Uncapped Commission (plus contributory pension and free on-site parking)

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Business Development Account Manager on behalf of one of our clients. This role focuses on the acquisition of new business and the re-engagement of lapsed clients. The successful candidate will play a key part in growing revenue and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Drive new business development and re-engage lapsed accounts
• Achieve monthly sales targets and meet performance KPIs
• Present and position services to prospects and existing customers
• Build and maintain strong client relationships for long-term retention
• Understand customer needs and tailor solutions accordingly
• Collaborate with marketing to maximise outreach and lead generation
• Maintain accurate CRM records and update sales systems
• Prepare accurate customer quotes and apply pricing models correctly
• Produce and execute a business plan to support new business objectives
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, standards, and best practices

Skills and Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of successful B2B sales or business development experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong initiative and ability to work independently
• Reliable, well-organised, and professional in all aspects
• Resilient and empathetic approach to sales
• Smart appearance and a positive attitude
• Competent in using CRM systems and business software
• Experience with solution sales

Desirable:

• 5+ years’ experience in a similar B2B role
• Strong process compliance and attention to detail
• Consultative, relationship-based sales style
• Innovative and proactive mindset
• Seeks continual growth and development

Benefits:

• Uncapped Commission
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free eye tests and flu jabs
• Family friendly policies
• Hybrid working (after 6 months)
• Additional holiday after 5 years service
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays
• Free parking
• Personal / Professional development
• Company away days and events