Sales and Business Development Lead

Sales and Business Development Lead

Full-Time 90000 - 120000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Propel London

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead new business growth in commercial real estate and build strategic relationships.
  • Company: Innovative firm at the intersection of property, engineering, and data.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, study support, and wellness perks.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by optimising building performance and enhancing occupier experience.
  • Qualifications: Proven track record in commercial real estate and strong network with senior stakeholders.

The predicted salary is between 90000 - 120000 £ per year.

Our client is a specialist operating at the intersection of property, engineering, and data, helping commercial buildings perform better in the real world. They work with asset managers and landlords to optimise building performance, reduce energy use, and improve occupier experience through a combination of engineering expertise, smart technology and building data.

This is a high-impact, revenue-owning position. You’ll lead new business across the market — opening doors, building relationships, and positioning a data‑led, intelligent buildings solution with senior stakeholders across commercial real estate. This is not a transactional sales role. It’s about long‑term relationship building, strategic growth, and market presence.

What You’ll Do

  • Own and deliver new business growth across commercial real estate
  • Build and convert a high‑value, strategic pipeline
  • Engage landlords, asset managers, and investors at senior level
  • Lead complex sales cycles from first conversation through to close
  • Expand into new portfolios, sectors, and multi‑asset opportunities
  • Represent the business externally — events, network, market presence
  • Collaborate internally to shape compelling commercial solutions
  • Drive cross‑sell opportunities across broader service lines

About You

  • Proven track record winning new business in commercial real estate, PropTech, or adjacent sectors
  • Strong existing network across landlords, asset managers, and investors — essential
  • Demonstrated success closing high‑value, consultative deals
  • Strategic, relationship‑led seller (not transactional)
  • Commercially driven with clear ownership of revenue targets
  • Credible operator at senior / executive level
  • Collaborative, professional, and highly personable
  • Exposure to intelligent buildings, sustainability, or building performance
  • Experience selling data‑led or operational solutions

Why Join

  • Basic Salary: £90,000 to £120,000 plus performance bonuses
  • Hybrid working
  • Flexible core working hours
  • Study support and professional development
  • Discretionary bonus and salary reviews
  • Healthcare, life insurance and wellness programme
  • Lifestyle perks including gym membership and cycle to work

Sales and Business Development Lead employer: Propel London

Join a forward-thinking company that stands at the forefront of property, engineering, and data innovation. With a strong emphasis on long-term relationship building and strategic growth, this role offers not only a competitive salary but also a wealth of benefits including hybrid working, professional development support, and wellness programmes. The collaborative work culture fosters personal and professional growth, making it an ideal environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the commercial real estate sector.

Propel London

Contact Details:

Propel London Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Sales and Business Development Lead

Business Development
Relationship Building
Strategic Growth
Sales Cycle Management
Commercial Real Estate Knowledge
Networking Skills
Consultative Selling