Manger of Business Development

Manger of Business Development

Full-Time 100000 - 150000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Strive - GTM Talent Partner

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a team to develop outbound strategies for an innovative AI-native platform.
  • Company: Exciting Google-backed vendor with rapid growth and strong funding.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, equity options, and opportunities for leadership growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with potential for significant career advancement.
  • Why this job: Join a mission-driven team making a real impact in the workforce intelligence space.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years managing BDR/SDR teams and a passion for AI technology.

The predicted salary is between 100000 - 150000 £ per year.

Manager of Business Development for Google-backed AI-native vendor. A rare shot at building and leading the outbound engine for a mission-critical, AI-native workforce intelligence platform - one that's already proving it can cut labour costs by 1-4% with zero NPS impact for some of the UK's best-known hospitality and care brands.

About the Company

  • Series B | £20M ARR (from £1M in 2.5 years)
  • $100M in funding | 60% POV win rate
  • Flagship customers include Popeyes, Hawksmoor, Aria Care
  • CEO previously exited three times (most recent $3.5B)

The Role

  • Inherit a team of 10 BDRs (UK/US) | Average rep attainment: 110%
  • Own outbound strategy and PG motion, whilst implementing AI strategy
  • Work closely with the UK Head of Sales and Global VP
  • Minimum 3 years' experience managing a BDR/SDR team

Package

  • £100,000-£150,000 OTE
  • Early-stage equity
  • Room to grow into broader leadership and grow a team of managers beneath you

If you've built a BDR engine before and want to do it again somewhere with real momentum and real ownership, this is worth a conversation.

Manger of Business Development employer: Strive - GTM Talent Partner

As a Manager of Business Development at this innovative AI-native vendor, you will join a dynamic team backed by Google, where your contributions directly impact the growth of a cutting-edge workforce intelligence platform. The company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee development and offers significant opportunities for career advancement, all while being part of a rapidly scaling organisation with impressive flagship clients in the hospitality and care sectors. Located in a vibrant area, this role not only provides a competitive package but also the chance to lead a talented team and shape the future of business development in an exciting industry.

Strive - GTM Talent Partner

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We think you need these skills to ace Manger of Business Development

Team Management
Outbound Strategy Development
AI Strategy Implementation
Sales Leadership
Business Development
Performance Management
Stakeholder Collaboration