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New business development manager

Peterborough
Lightspeed Broadband
New business development manager
£35,000 a year
Posted: 1 October
Offer description

Company Information

Since 2021, we've been working hard to bring gigabit-speed full fibre broadband to thousands of homes across the UK. Our mission is simple: to connect people. We deliver broadband that's fast, reliable, and hassle-free—putting our customers at the centre of everything we do.

We're in the midst of an exciting growth phase, with bold plans for the future. To help us achieve them, we're looking for talented individuals who share our ambition and can inspire us as we take the next step in our journey.

Our team is inclusive and diverse—everyone is welcome, and you're encouraged to be yourself. Culture matters deeply to us. We believe work should be enjoyable, and we back that up with ongoing training and support, great benefits, and a vibrant, energetic team environment.

Job Purpose

Your role will combine frequent field-based activity, telesales appointment setting and outbound engagement to maximise outreach.

* Business Parks:

o Identify, map, and penetrate business parks across LightSpeed's footprint. (Norfolk, Midlands, Lincolnshire & Essex).

o Build relationships with landlords, managing agents, occupiers, and park associations to secure strategic agreements.

o Deliver tailored broadband and connectivity solutions for multi-tenant environments.

* Reseller & Channel Partnerships:

o Recruit, onboard, and manage new reseller and channel partners.

o Develop joint business plans and sales enablement programmes with partners.

o Monitor partner performance and drive joint pipeline growth.

* Multi-Stakeholder Management:

o Engage and influence multiple decision-makers, from landlords and property managers to IT managers, procurement, and finance stakeholders.

o Align diverse interests to secure multi-party agreements that unlock long-term revenue.

o Navigate complex buying groups in both direct and channel sales models.

* End-to-End Lead to Cash:

o Own the full sales cycle from lead generation and qualification through to contract negotiation, order delivery, and revenue realisation.

o Ensure smooth handover into operations and billing, working cross-functionally to remove barriers and secure cash collection.

o Track pipeline conversion and revenue recognition to ensure forecast accuracy.

* Core New Business Hunting:

o Proactively prospect, book appointments and generate new opportunities across SME and mid-market segments.

o Deliver consultative sales conversations, negotiating and closing deals to exceed sales targets.

o Develop acquisition strategies informed by market intelligence and competitor insight.

* Collaboration & Strategy:

o Feed market insight into product, marketing, and operations teams to refine propositions.

o Work closely with senior leadership to shape LightSpeed's business park and channel strategy.

o Represent LightSpeed at industry events, exhibitions, and networking forums.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Experience

* Proven track record of winning new business in a B2B environment (telecoms, IT, or connectivity preferred).
* Experience selling IT solutions into strategic customers, i.e. resellers, business parks, commercial landlords, property developers.
* Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders across complex deal cycles.
* Strong hunter mentality who thrives on prospecting, networking, and closing deals.
* Strategic thinker with ability to build scalable acquisition strategies, not just one-off wins.
* Excellent relationship-building, influencing, and negotiation skills at senior level.
* Strong commercial acumen with experience of the lead-to-cash cycle.
* Resilient, proactive, and motivated by targets in a fast-growth environment.
* Familiarity with advanced sales methodologies such as Challenger or MEDDICC (MEDPIC) will be considered a strong advantage.

Inclusion Statement

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences, and we strive to ensure everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to thrive. If you require any support during the recruitment process, please get in touch with our HR Team at

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 6 months

Pay: Up to £35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

* Canteen
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free parking
* Life insurance
* On-site gym
* On-site parking
* Private medical insurance

Application question(s):

* Do you have familiarity with advanced sales methodologies such as Challenger or MEDDICC (MEDPIC) ?
* Do you have experience selling IT solutions into strategic customers, i.e. resellers, business parks, commercial landlords, property developers?
* Do you have a strong hunter mentality who thrives on prospecting, networking, and closing deals?

Work authorisation:

* United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Peterborough PE2 6FZ

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