Business Development Executive (12 Month Secondment)

An exciting opportunity has become available to join our Small Business segment as a Business Development Executive. As a Business Development Executive, you will be responsible for acquiring high-value customers and delivering an exceptional customer experience to drive acquisition. This is a fantastic opportunity for a forward-thinking individual to develop their career within a high-performing team!

• Prospecting new customers through existing leads and cold calling to promote lead and revenue generation
• Ensuring the effective usage of Salesforce to track and report pipeline, acquisition results, and market conditions
• Acting as the interface between Amex and the customer to resolve any application processing issues
• Attending relevant industry and partner conferences, tradeshows, and networking events 

What will you bring?

• Adaptability to working in a regulated industry, with a focus on compliant selling practices
• Previous experience in consultative B2B Sales and account management
• A proven track-record of acquiring new business and exceeding sales targets in a phone-based environment
• Experience in stakeholder engagement, and developing and implementing sales strategies
• Strong computer literacy skills with proficiency in CRM systems and Microsoft Office 

 

What will you need to succeed?

• Outstanding communication skills, both written and spoken
• Strong relationship building skills, with experience working with partners at senior levels
• A passion for onboarding new customers and initiating spend enablement activities
• An understanding of the Small Business segment
• Ability to effectively build and manage a sales pipeline