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Leader in the beauty and well-being industry, our client has launched a new revolutionary machine. They are now looking to increase their market share in the UK by recruiting a Business Development Manager who will look after the South of England including South of London postcodes. You will target beauty and medical aesthetics professionals, meet potential clients, close deals, and you will be able to offer leasing solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a company with a strong product offer and excellent rewards. You will report to the UK Country Manager.

ROLE of the Business Development Manager:

  • Identifying new business prospects and scheduling appointments with premium beauty salons, consultants & clinics and any other relevant prospects.

  • Delivering persuasive business presentations and successfully close deals.

  • Collaborating with finance partners to secure leasing arrangements.

  • Coordinating the installation of devices and organising customer training sessions.

  • Providing comprehensive after-sales support as needed.

  • Creating additional sales opportunities through cross-selling and upselling.

  • Ensuring the CRM system is regularly updated and fully utilised to maintain an effective sales pipeline.

  • Taking ownership of your territory and manage it effectively to maximise sales opportunities.

  • Enhancing relationships with the existing customer base to strengthen and expanding business.

  • Participating in conferences, seminars, and industry trade fairs.

  • Staying abreast of industry trends, market developments, and competitor activities.

    PROFILE:

  • Proven experience B2B field sales, including lead generation and target achievement, ideally from the beauty or cosmetics industry

  • Or previous field sales experience in selling capital equipement to small businesses, as a Business Development Manager or Territory Sales Manager, or Area Sales Manager, or Field Sales Representative

  • Experience in cold calling to generate leads.

  • Positive and outgoing persona, coupled with a passion for the beauty industry.

  • Strong negotiation skills and a persuasive, influential approach.

  • Outstanding presentation and communication skills.

  • Self-motivated, outgoing, resilient, and hardworking.

  • Clean UK driving licence

    SALARY & BENEFITS:

  • Up to £65k basic/pa according to skills and experience + uncapped commission (no threshold), quarterly and annual bonus

  • Medical insurance, life insurance, pension

  • Car allowance

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