Business Development Consultant - Essex

Up to £35k basic with £40-45k OTE Year 1 but uncapped

Date Posted: Friday 04 April 2025

, Ref: 4630

Vehicle Leasing & Contract Hire Business Development Manager

Up to £35k basic with £40-45k OTE Year 1 but uncapped

Basildon

Permanent/Full Time

Monday to Friday 

Company Car + Benefits (Pension, on-site parking) 

*previous automotive experience is essential for this position*


Our client is offering an exciting opportunity to become part of their established sales team in Basildon, Essex, as a Business Development Manager. In this role, you will receive continuous support and opportunities for growth. A realistic OTE of £40-45kin year 1, £50k+ in year 2.

If you're seeking a new career challenge and want to learn more about this position, don’t hesitate to reach out to us today!


Duties & Responsibilities: 

  • Actively seeking out new business opportunities via sales, cold calling, networking events and identifying opportunities.
  • Prospecting – Cold calling by phone, face to face, email, and other sales channels with a view to creating sales appointments and closing opportunities.
  • Visiting prospects to promote vehicle contract hire solutions.
  • Preparing sales proposals and presenting to prospects.
  • Generate sales quotations and follow up all opportunities in a quick and professional manner. Maintain a full record of activity via CRM system.
  • Work closely with teams across various departments, i.e., Administration and Marketing to understand the day to day running of our business as well our sales processes.


Your Background & Skill: 

  • Sales background and business development (preferably B2B sales) is essential. 
  • Knowledge within the Automotive Industry 
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills are key – written and verbal.
  • Ability to engage with customers face to face and via the telephone.
  • Well-developed business acumen and understanding of sales processes.
  • Professional and well presented.  
  • Full UK Driving Licence is essential.

For further details on this role and other jobs in the motor trade, please submit your CV to Adam Curtis of ACS Recruitment Consultancy.