Business Development Manager

Company: JAM Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Burton upon Trent
Job Description:

The Business Development Manager position in Burton upon Trent pays £32,000 per annum plus uncapped commission. It is a permanent, field‑based role focused on new business acquisition across commercial partnerships, advertising, events, sponsorship, and hospitality.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Generate new business through outbound calling, networking, referrals, and field‑based activity.
  • Build and manage a strong sales pipeline from lead generation through to close.
  • Develop tailored commercial solutions that meet client needs.
  • Conduct face‑to‑face meetings, presentations, and venue tours.
  • Negotiate and close high‑value deals.
  • Identify opportunities to upsell and cross‑sell services.
  • Manage key accounts and develop long‑term client relationships.
  • Accurately maintain CRM records and sales activity.

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven B2B sales experience with a track record of exceeding targets.
  • Backgrounds in recruitment, advertising, media, events, property, sponsorship, or business development highly desirable.
  • A confident, resilient, and tenacious approach to sales.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
  • Strong commercial awareness and ability to identify opportunities.
  • Self‑motivated with a hunger to win new business and maximise earning potential.

Why Apply

  • High‑growth, commercially focused environment.
  • Excellent opportunity to make a real impact.
  • Autonomy to develop your own sales pipeline and client relationships.
  • Competitive salary plus performance‑based incentives.

If you’re a motivated sales professional who enjoys opening doors, building relationships, and closing deals, we’d love to hear from you.

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Posted: July 16th, 2026