Business Development Manager

Company: Paradigm Employment Services
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Location: Sheffield
Job Description:

Business Development Manager

Responsibilities

  • Drive revenue growth by identifying, pursuing, and securing new revenue opportunities.
  • Lead the development of the network’s sales processes and implementation of agreements across all participating stakeholders.
  • Monitor sales performance and report to the board on progress against strategic goals.
  • Develop and implement sales strategies to drive new business opportunities in the Managed Services sector and vendors.
  • Stay ahead of market trends and competitors, enabling the company to adapt, innovate, and maintain a competitive edge.
  • Enhance the company’s visibility and reputation by targeting new markets, members, and industry segments.
  • Maintain a well organised sales pipeline, track client interactions, and ensure timely follow‑ups.
  • Work with sales platforms such as HubSpot, ensuring efficient processes and data accuracy.
  • Create and deliver compelling sales presentations, product demonstrations, and customised proposals.
  • Conduct demonstrations of the group’s value to prospect members.
  • Establish and nurture strong, long‑term relationships with members, partners, and stakeholders.
  • Align new business development activities with the company’s strategic objectives.
  • Ensure that any pricing and contractual negotiations take place in a timely manner between participants in collaborative projects.
  • Achieve business performance objectives, balancing short‑term and long‑term targets.
  • Adhere to company rules and Health and Safety requirements.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years’ previous experience in a B2B role, ideally within the IT sector.
  • Degree education or professional certifications are highly desirable.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • In‑depth knowledge of sales processes, funnels, and CRM systems.
  • Established history of cultivating strong client relationships and closing high‑value deals.
  • Expertise in prospecting and lead generation with a strategic focus on engaging with business principals and key decision‑makers.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.
  • Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude in approaching challenging situations.
  • Outgoing and confident personality with friendly manner and good sense of humour.

Benefits

  • Monday to Friday – Hybrid: 2 days in the office.
  • Company bonus.
  • Salary: £40,000 per annum.
  • UK’s leading wealth management pension scheme.
  • Training and career development prospects.
  • 22 days holiday entitlement plus bank holidays.

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Posted: April 17th, 2026