Role: Business Development Manager
Location: South West/South Wales
Brand: Premier Guarantee
Permanent
As a Business Development Manager, this role will be remote based, however weekly travel across your patch is essential and these include Bristol & Cardiff.
Role Purpose:
To work with the PG Sales Director to achieve sales and business targets as directed and pro-actively identify and develop new accounts within a specified Region, operating strictly within FCA Regulations.
Your Responsibilities:
1. To achieve agreed sales and business objectives relating to targeted growth.
2. To assist in the development and implementation of the Sales and Marketing Plan for the PG products.
3. To regularly liaise with the PG Sales Director, providing regular updates on progress and development, at the same time as highlighting any potential issues.
4. To develop key contacts at senior levels of major target organisations.
5. To make sales presentations to clients and work colleagues, as required.
6. To produce sales statistics and information on a weekly and ad hoc basis.
7. To attend regular internal and external Sales Team meetings.
8. To pro-actively manage existing, and develop new, customer relationships.
9. To attend Trade Exhibitions and Industry events as required.
10. To develop and maintain competitor and market knowledge.
11. To strictly adhere to the Company’s selling practices and methods in accordance with FCA rules.
Your Skills & Experience:
12. In depth knowledge of FCA Regulations, gained in a similar sales environment.
13. A highly successful track record of setting and achieving Sales targets
14. An in depth understanding of the insurance market and related products
15. Excellent Customer Relationship Management skills with ability to identify and match our products with new and existing customers
16. The ability to identify market opportunities
17. Proven ability to persuade and influence
18. Excellent communication skills, written and oral
19. Ability to motivate self and influence others.
20. Strong commercial and market awareness.
21. Full UK driving licence
Benefits: A snippet of benefits offered:
22. Annual bonus
23. Excellent pension scheme
24. Private Medical Insurance
25. Enhanced Maternity/Paternity leave (after 2 years service)
26. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - increasing to 30 days after 5 years of service