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Business Development Executive - Nottingham

RMK Talent Solutions
Posted a month ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG42QU, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading investment management firm is seeking a Business Development Executive to build adviser relationships and generate income across retail investment products.
  • The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 18 months of sales experience, with a competitive salary and performance-based bonus offered.
  • Key responsibilities include achieving income targets, promoting products to financial advisers, and managing a strong sales pipeline.
  • The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently while leveraging data for growth opportunities.
  • Candidates with financial services experience are preferred, but transferable sales experience from other sectors is also welcomed.

Working with a leading investment management firm who are seeking a driven and results-oriented Business Development Executive to generate income and build strong adviser relationships across a portfolio of retail investment products. This is a dynamic role for a confident sales professional who thrives on exceeding targets and developing long-term partnerships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Achieve and exceed annual income/inflow targets across the retail product range.
  • Promote products to financial advisers within assigned regions, targeting new, existing, and lapsed contacts.
  • Sell across the full product range, focusing on strategic priorities as they arise.
  • Take ownership of adviser relationships, including paraplanners, administrators, and key decision-makers.
  • Use multiple channels – phone, email, online meetings – to engage advisers and enhance technical understanding.
  • Schedule and attend high-quality meetings with advisers and support regional events.
  • Manage and convert a strong sales pipeline, ensuring efficient application and investment processes.
  • Work with senior colleagues to develop and execute regional growth strategies.
  • Leverage data and market insights to identify high-value opportunities.
  • Use allocated budgets to create new business opportunities via presentations, recognition, and hospitality.
  • Collaborate with strategic partners and identify large regional accounts for growth.
  • Maintain and develop your own knowledge and skills through continuous professional development.
  • Share best practices with colleagues and contribute to wider business initiatives.

About You

  • Proven sales success with a minimum of 18 months in a sales-focused role.
  • Financial Services experience preferred but not essential – transferable sales experience welcomed (previous hires have come from Mortgage Brokers, finance and car sales positions).
  • Strong commercial awareness and relationship-building skills.
  • Excellent communication skills across phone, email, and virtual channels.
  • Highly organised, target-driven, and confident working independently.
  • Able to legally work in the country where the role is based.

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary plus performance-based bonus.
  • Opportunities for professional development and industry qualifications.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Autonomy to manage your own territory and drive your success.

If you’re a motivated sales professional looking for the next step in your career, apply now and help shape the future growth of our regional presence.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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