Business Development Executive

Business Development Executive

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Yolk Recruitment Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive sales by connecting with customers and generating new business opportunities.
  • Company: Join a thriving organisation in the fuels sector with a supportive team.
  • Benefits: Guaranteed commission for 6 months, generous holiday, and professional development.
  • Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with clear career progression and exciting incentives.
  • Why this job: Unlock your earning potential and build lasting customer relationships.
  • Qualifications: Sales experience and strong communication skills are essential.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Yolk Recruitment are working with a well-established and growing organisation within the fuels sector to recruit ambitious Business Development Executives for their Bristol-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced sales professionals looking to join a high-performing business that offers genuine earning potential, structured career progression, and ongoing development.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Proactively contacting existing customers to maximise account value and identify new opportunities.
  • Generating new business through outbound sales activity and relationship building.
  • Managing the full sales cycle from initial contact through to quotation, negotiation and close.
  • Developing long-term customer relationships and growing accounts for repeat business.
  • Converting inbound enquiries into sales opportunities.
  • Delivering exceptional customer service and building strong customer loyalty.
  • Working towards agreed sales targets and activity metrics, including outbound call volumes.

What We're Looking For

  • Previous experience in a targeted sales environment is essential.
  • Strong communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills.
  • A confident, resilient and positive approach to sales.
  • The ability to understand customer needs and provide tailored solutions.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Good IT skills with the ability to learn new systems quickly.
  • Experience within the fuels, energy or related sectors would be advantageous but is not essential.

What's on Offer

  • Guaranteed commission for the first 6 months.
  • Monday to Friday working pattern.
  • 33 days holiday including bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave.
  • Structured training and ongoing professional development.
  • Clear career progression opportunities.
  • Quarterly incentives and rewards for high performers.
  • Company events and team incentives.
  • Enhanced benefits package including pension, life assurance, healthcare cash plan, cycle-to-work scheme and employee assistance programme.
  • On-site facilities and free parking.

If you're a motivated sales professional looking for a role with excellent earning potential and long-term career prospects, we'd love to hear from you.

Business Development Executive employer: Yolk Recruitment Ltd

Join a dynamic and growing organisation in the fuels sector, where your ambition as a Business Development Executive will be rewarded with guaranteed commission for your first six months and a structured career progression path. Our Bristol-based team fosters a high-performing work culture that prioritises employee development, offers generous holiday allowances, and provides an enhanced benefits package, ensuring you thrive both professionally and personally.

Yolk Recruitment Ltd

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Yolk Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Business Development Executive

Sales Experience
Communication Skills
Negotiation Skills
Relationship Building
Customer Service
Attention to Detail
Organisational Skills