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Business Development Executive

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Posted a month ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Pulborough, West Sussex RH202LW, England

Salary

£25,000 - £28,000 OTE £50,000

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading international events company is looking for a Business Development Executive to sell sponsorship opportunities at tech conferences.
  • The ideal candidate should have some experience in telesales or phone-based sales roles, making it suitable for recent graduates.
  • The position involves directly engaging with senior decision-makers and managing CRM tasks to meet sales targets.
  • The role offers excellent training, 35 days of annual leave, and opportunities for international travel and hybrid working.
  • The salary is competitive, although not explicitly stated, and candidates should possess a strong academic background and interest in technology.

 

Are you commercially driven, confident on the phone, and looking to build a career in B2B sales? A leading international events company is seeking a Business Development Executive to sell sponsorship opportunities across a portfolio of high-growth tech conferences.

 

In this role, you’ll speak directly with senior decision-makers at innovative global companies, building relationships and helping them engage with their target audiences through tailored sponsorship packages. Ideal for a graduate with some experience in telesales, fundraising, or other phone-based sales roles, this is a great opportunity to join a fast-paced, supportive team and grow your commercial career in the world of B2B events.

 

Your responsibilities as a Business Development Executive:

 

• Selling sponsorship opportunities to new and existing clients
• Reaching out via phone and email to generate new business
• Meeting and exceeding monthly sales targets
• Researching prospective clients and managing the CRM/database and admin tasks

 

 

 

About you:

 

• Has a strong academic background with some experience or an internship in sales
• Is genuinely interested in technology and keen to build a long-term career in B2B sales
• Is outgoing, confident on the phone, and comfortable reaching out to new clients
• Has strong research skills and excellent verbal and written communication

 

 

 

What’s in it for you:

 

• Excellent training, development, and progression opportunities
• 35 days of annual leave
• Opportunities for international travel
• Hybrid working: 3–4 days remote, 1 day in the office
• Generous healthcare plan and pension scheme

 

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