Business Development Director- IT and Managed Services in Hampshire

Business Development Director- IT and Managed Services in Hampshire

Hampshire Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Positiv Cohort Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive new business acquisition and lead sales cycles in the SMB/mid-market sector.
  • Company: Fast-growing Managed Service Provider focused on customer-first solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonuses, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity to engage with senior stakeholders and shape the future of IT services.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact by transforming businesses with Microsoft solutions.
  • Qualifications: Proven track record in sales, especially within managed services and Microsoft products.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

We're partnering with a fast-growing, customer-first Managed Service Provider looking for a high-performing Account Director (Hunter) to drive new logo acquisition across the SMB / mid-market (50-500 users). This is for someone who thrives on:

  • Winning new business

You’ll lead with Microsoft-led transformation conversations — particularly across M365, Azure, and Modern Workplace — helping customers modernise how they work, collaborate, and scale.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Own net-new business acquisition across the SMB / mid-market segment
  • Build and convert a strong outbound pipeline
  • Lead end-to-end sales cycles from first touch through to close
  • Sell Microsoft-led solutions:
    • Microsoft 365
    • Modern Workplace
    • Position broader managed services, security, and cloud solutions
  • Engage with C‑suite and senior IT stakeholders
  • Work closely with pre‑sales and solution teams to build compelling propositions

What Success Looks Like

  • Deliver £250k+ AGP in year one
  • Consistently win new logos
  • Build a predictable, high-quality pipeline
  • Land customers with Microsoft-led transformation as the entry point
  • Expand into multi-service engagements

About You

  • Proven hunter - you generate and close your own pipeline
  • Strong experience selling within an MSP / managed services environment
  • Deep understanding of:
    • Microsoft 365
    • Modern Workplace
  • Track record of new business wins in the mid-market (50-500 users)
  • Comfortable selling consultatively — not transactional
  • Strong commercial instincts and deal ownership
  • Confident engaging senior stakeholders and decision-makers

Business Development Director- IT and Managed Services in Hampshire employer: Positiv Cohort Ltd

Join a dynamic and rapidly expanding Managed Service Provider that prioritises a customer-first approach, offering an exciting opportunity for a Business Development Director to thrive in a collaborative and innovative work culture. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities, particularly in Microsoft-led solutions, while working alongside a talented team dedicated to driving transformation for clients. Located in a vibrant area, this role not only promises competitive compensation but also the chance to make a significant impact in the SMB and mid-market sectors.

Positiv Cohort Ltd

Contact Details:

Positiv Cohort Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Business Development Director- IT and Managed Services in Hampshire

New Business Acquisition
Sales Cycle Management
Microsoft 365
Azure
Modern Workplace
Managed Services
Consultative Selling