At a Glance
- Tasks: Identify and recruit new sellers while driving marketplace growth.
- Company: Fast-growing retail business with a dynamic marketplace team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities to mentor and grow.
- Why this job: Be at the forefront of marketplace innovation and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: 3-5 years in business development or sales, strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
Job
Description: New Business Manager | Marketplaces London Central (2 days in office) We're supporting a fast-growing retail business with the search for a New Business Manager to join its Marketplaces team.
This is a key commercial role focused on identifying, recruiting, and onboarding new sellers across priority categories.
You'll play a central part in growing the marketplace offer, building strong seller pipelines, and ensuring a smooth onboarding journey from first contact through to handover.
The role You'll be responsible for: Identifying and recruiting new sellers across high-priority categories.
Developing and executing acquisition strategies to support growth targets.
Leading outreach, pitching, negotiation, and contract closure.
Conducting market and competitor analysis to spot opportunities.
Vetting sellers and supporting compliance checks.
Guiding sellers through sign-up, onboarding, and early-stage support.
Managing product onboarding and ensuring accurate, timely listings.
Building and tracking a strong pipeline of prospective sellers.
Producing reports and tracking KPIs to support performance and decision-making.
Collaborating with internal teams to support seller launches and ongoing success.
Representing the business at trade shows, webinars, and industry events.
Supporting and mentoring team members where required.
What we're looking for: 3-5+ years' experience in business development, sales, or partner acquisition within a marketplace, e-commerce, or digital platform environment.
Experience with seller and product compliance.
Strong commercial awareness and an interest in retail and online selling.
Confident communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
Strong analytical, written, and numerical ability.
Excellent organisation, prioritisation, and administrative skills.
Confidence using Excel.
Experience with Mirakl would be desirable.
A collaborative, professional, and proactive approach. £40000 / year Talent International UK and it's subsidiaries, Digital Gurus, Infinite Talent and Rethink act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
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