Business Development Executive

Company: Tagged Resources Recruitment specialists supplying Fashion, Beauty, Food and Home
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Location: Essex
Job Description:

Overview

TA leading Home Fragrance manufacturing are seeking an experience Business Development identify, engage, qualify new business prospects and grow our national market presence. This role is ideal for a motivated individual who enjoys researching potential opportunities, initiating contact, and building strong prospect pipelines. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking for Sales Executive, Sales Development Representative, Business Development Executive

You will play a key role in supporting the sales function by generating high-quality, qualified leads and ensuring a consistent flow of new opportunities into the business.

You will need a strong understanding of consumer goods (FMCG) in the UK market, typically including a mix of:

  • Executive to join the team independent retail / premium retail
  • wholesale / distributors / buying groups

The role

  • Represent and market the Stoneglow brand to create a strong and lasting first impression
  • Identify new business opportunities and secure high-quality appointments
  • Research and generate new leads through LinkedIn, industry databases, online research, trade events, and exhibitions
  • Proactively engage prospects via phone, email, social media, and face-to-face outreach
  • Qualify leads against agreed criteria (budget, authority, need, timeline, and strategic fit)
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of outreach activity and lead status
  • Build, manage, and continuously develop a structured prospect pipeline
  • Follow up consistently to nurture early-stage opportunities
  • Provide detailed handovers to Account Managers once opportunities convert
  • Collaborate closely with Account Managers to support ongoing account growth
  • Meet and exceed monthly lead generation and qualification targets
  • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Number of qualified leads generated per month
  • Number of appointments booked
  • Conversion rate from outreach to qualified lead
  • Revenue contribution from sourced leads

The person

  • Previous experience in lead generation, Sales Executive, Sales Development Representative
  • Business Development Executive, telesales, or a similar role preferred
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Confident and professional telephone manner
  • Highly self-motivated and target-driven
  • Strong research and prospecting skills
  • Resilient and positive attitude toward outbound outreach
  • Hunger to get leads converted
  • Car owner with clean full UK driving license

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Posted: March 17th, 2026