Business Development Manager

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Job Title: Business Development Manager (Payroll Services)

Location: UK (Remote, with monthly visits to a London office)

Company: Payroll Services Vendor

Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 base, with an OTE of up to £130,000

About the Company:

This company provides payroll solutions designed specifically for small to medium-sized businesses, aiming to simplify payroll processes and support clients' growth. Known for a client-focused approach, they deliver dependable services tailored to the needs of SMEs.

Role Overview:

As the Business Development Manager, you will manage the entire 360° sales process, from identifying prospects to closing deals. You will focus on SMEs, particularly within payroll bureaus or payroll functions, to drive new business. This is a primarily remote role with monthly office visits in London for team collaboration and occasional client engagements.

Business Development Manager (Payroll Services) - Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and engage potential clients within payroll bureaus or SME payroll functions, building a strong pipeline.
  • Manage the entire 360° sales process, guiding clients from initial contact through to contract completion.
  • Present customised solutions that highlight the advantages of the company’s payroll services, addressing specific client needs.
  • Foster lasting relationships by supporting clients throughout onboarding and beyond.
  • Collaborate closely with marketing and operations teams to deliver tailored proposals aligned with client requirements.
  • Stay up to date with payroll industry trends and competitor activities to inform strategic sales efforts.

Business Development Manager (Payroll Services) - Requirements:

  • Proven success in B2B sales, ideally with experience selling to payroll bureaus or payroll functions within the SME/mid-market sector.
  • Familiarity with payroll processes and an understanding of the challenges within payroll management.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with SME decision-makers.
  • Self-motivated and target-driven, with experience working remotely and achieving sales goals.
  • Proficient in CRM tools, capable of managing leads, tracking activities, and maintaining accurate sales records.