Business Development Manager London, England
Job description
What makes us a Great Place to Work
Convert Group is the first tech company to be included 5 times in its country’s of origin top 25 Workplaces in the small and medium-sized firms categories. This recognition comes from the Great Place to Work® International Institute which this year counts its 31st year of operation. In 2021, Convert Group was awarded as the 4th Best Workplace in Europe in the small and medium-sized categories. We believe that diversity, inclusion, and collaboration are key to building great teams. We hire people with exceptional talents, abilities, and potential, then create an environment where you can become the best version of yourself and thrive professionally and personally.
What We Are Looking For:
We are looking for an ambitious Business Development Manager to join our growing team. Working alongside some of the brightest minds, you'll be tasked with seeking new business opportunities for retailers who are looking to embark on the journey of data monetisation. To be successful in this role, you should have previous experience in market research, or data analytics industries and a track record of developing leads and strong relationships. If you are resilient, motivated, and results-driven, we’d like to meet you.
Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
- Develop and execute sales plans
- Identify and approach new leads
- Use innovative prospecting strategies to lead initial outreach to prospects
- Qualify leads and turn them into opportunities
- Identify the needs and challenges of prospective customers
- Prepare commercial documents and proposals
- Manage the full sales cycle to close new business opportunities
- 4-6 years of professional experience
- A proven track record of sales and achievement of sales targets.
- Experience retail or e-Commerce
- Work experience in Market Research or Data Analytics industries
- Ability to deliver engaging presentations
- Self-Starter and organized
- Strong communication skills
- Spanish, Italian, or French is considered a plus
And… just for being here, we offer you a culture that is created and nurtured by super caring people and underpinned by our Values. Our Values (Integrity, teamwork, innovative thinking, passion for development, humbleness), were created for our people, by our people; they guide our thinking, decisions, and actions, creating a truly unique place to work. You will also get a chance to be at the forefront of a professional growth, great workspaces, serious personal development opportunities and a few nice job-related perks.
- Private health insurance plan both in Greece and abroad.
- Work from the office (hybrid model) & flexible working options.
- 20% extra annual paid leave, paid student leave & birthday leave.
- Continuous Training and Mentoring programs and other development opportunities.
- Windows or Mac user, either way we will supply you with what you need!
- Financially supporting employees’ post-graduation studies, marriages, newborns, college graduations, tenure
- Early Finish Fridays during the summer period.
- A variety of company activities and family perks.
Convert Group is leading the Data & Analytics Market Intelligence space in the global eCommerce and Omnichannel industry. With operations across Europe, Latin America & Asia, Convert Group is leveraging its AI-powered eRetail Suite platform along with an experienced Customer Success team to unlock the digital potential of Retailers and Manufacturers. The company boasts a rich portfolio of 15 out of the 20 biggest global FMCG & Consumer Healthcare firms such as L'Oréal, P&G, Unilever, Bayer, Haleon, Johnson & Johnson, Nestlé, Coca-Cola Company, Henkel, Bayer, Beiersdorf, FrieslandCampina, Heineken, Barilla, Colgate Palmolive, Perrigo, Pierre Fabre and global retailers such as Ahold Delhaize, Carrefour and Rakuten.
Our hiring process is still virtual to ensure your health and well-being. All candidates are treated equally and respectfully. Appreciating diversity, discrimination on the basis of age, gender, race, religion, political beliefs, sexual preference, family circumstances or physical disability is not tolerated during any stage of the recruitment process. All candidates are treated in a professional manner according to Convert Group values. Hiring decisions are made based on skills, experience and abilities. All personal data and background checking findings are treated as confidential and can only be shared with the respective Hiring Team.
