Business Development Manager – Bristol, Bath & Surrounding Areas
(Remote / Field-Based)
Are you an ambitious Business Development Manager seeking a role that offers full autonomy, strong internal support and a fast-paced, transactional sales environment? My client, a workplace solutions provider is looking for a driven Business Development Manager to strengthen its presence across the region. With substantial market share and a wide-ranging product portfolio, the business offers an excellent platform for someone eager to grow, learn, and achieve exceptional results.
As a Business Development Manager, you will take ownership of developing existing accounts while driving new business activity. Working consultatively, you’ll identify solutions across workplace supplies, facilities essentials, technology, print, PPE, furniture and managed services. This role is ideal for a motivated sales professional who thrives on building relationships, understanding customer needs, and generating sustainable revenue.
Key Responsibilities:
* Build and maintain long-term customer relationships to secure future sales.
* Increase sales and margin through proactive account development and new business generation.
* Maintain strong product and market knowledge to support customer decision-making.
* Collaborate effectively with internal teams to deliver a high-quality customer experience.
* Achieve sales, activity and growth targets within your territory.
* Network and communicate with customers at a variety of levels.
* Manage tenders, quotes and contracts accurately and on time.
* Monitor territory performance and identify opportunities for expansion.
About You:
To succeed in this position, you should bring experience in a business-to-business sales role where activity, pace and relationship management are key drivers of success. You may currently be working as a Business Development Manager, Account Manager, Field Sales Executive or similar, ideally within sectors such as workplace supplies, facilities, technology, print services, PPE, furniture, consumables or any related product-led or service-led environment.
You should also demonstrate:
* A track record of developing accounts and generating new business in a competitive market.
* Experience managing a varied sales pipeline and handling multiple opportunities simultaneously.
* Confidence communicating with decision-makers at all levels, from operational contacts to senior leaders.
* The ability to work independently, plan your diary and manage your time effectively in a field-based role.
* Strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify growth opportunities quickly.
* A proactive, resilient and positive attitude, with a genuine desire to learn, develop and achieve.
Package:
* Basic salary: £35,000 (flexible depending on experience)
* £400 per month car allowance
* Uncapped commission - £18,000 OTE
* Remote, field-based role with full diary autonomy
* Extensive internal support and ongoing development
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Business Development Manager or motivated sales professional ready to take the next step in a supportive, high-energy environment.
This vacancy is being advertised by POST– Recruitment Ltd, an Employment Agency. Visit our website for more details