Business Development Manager – Direct Mail
Permanent Full-Time Hybrid
Salary: Circa £50,000 commission/bonus Health Cash Plan, Life Assurance & Pension
Location: Hybrid working (minimum one day per week in the office)
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing provider of Direct Mail, Hybrid Mail, Transactional Mail, UK & International Postage, and Print Management services. Following significant investment in technology and machinery, the business is entering an exciting phase of growth and is now looking to strengthen its commercial team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Business Development Manager to join a forward-thinking organisation with strong infrastructure, proven delivery capability, and ambitious growth plans.
Reporting directly to the Sales Director, the successful candidate will play a key role in driving new business acquisition and developing long-term client relationships across key mail and print-led sectors.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and deliver a strategic sales plan aligned with company growth targets
Identify and secure new business opportunities within Direct Mail, Hybrid Mail, Transactional Mail, UK & International Postage, and Print Management
Build and manage a strong pipeline of new business opportunities
Establish and maintain trusted relationships with prospective and newly onboarded clients
Collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure smooth onboarding and delivery of client projects
Convert leads through effective quoting and commercial negotiation
Maintain regular contact with existing clients to grow spend, frequency, and profitability, under guidance from the Sales Director
Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction to maximise retention
Keep up to date with market trends, competitors, and industry developments
Skills & Experience Required
Minimum 3 years’ proven B2B sales experience within Direct Mail, Transactional Mail, Hybrid Mail, Print Management, or related sectors
Strong knowledge of postal services, including DSA and Royal Mail products
Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
Self-motivated and comfortable working independently
Results-driven with a track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets
Willingness to travel as required
Proficient in Microsoft Office; Salesforce experience desirable
What You’ll Need
Highly motivated, energetic, and proactive
Clear and confident communicator with both clients and internal teams
Strong team player within Sales and Client Services environments
High attention to detail with the ability to work to deadlines without close supervision
Positive, can-do attitude with flexibility, ownership, and a strong work ethic
If you thrive on winning new business in Direct Mail and want to be part of an ambitious, expanding business, this is a great opportunity to make a real impact — apply today.
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