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      Business Development Manager

      Location: Manchester (Office-Based)
      Job Type: Full-time
      Salary/Compensation: €40,000 – €45,000 base salary + Uncapped Commission OTE €80,000 (€1,500 guarantee for the first 3 months) + Quarterly Bonus + Fantastic Benefits

      About the Opportunity

      After new expansion from the UK into the Irish market, this is a rare opportunity for an exceptional sales professional to join the industry-leading mental health and wellbeing provider. Boasting an unrivalled track record of strong year-on-year growth through a successful subscription model, this organisation supports over 90,000 clients and millions of lives globally. Backed by a major global corporate group with a turnover exceeding £400m, the business offers substantial financial stability and immense potential for international development and career advancement.

      As a Business Development Manager you will drive revenue and manage client relationships. Your day-to-day duties will include:

      • Closing Opportunities: Conducting pre-booked client demonstrations to generate and close new business opportunities.
      • Lead Generation: Developing your own leads via cold outreach, referrals etc.
      • Pipeline Management: Building, maintaining, and managing a daily sales pipeline to create urgency and accelerate the sales journey.
      • Target Achievement: Taking accountability for monthly input/output KPIs and hitting defined business revenue targets.
      • Industry Expertise: Serving as a subject matter expert on employee assistance programmes (EAP) and wellbeing services, keeping up-to-date with competitors to implement effective cross-selling strategies.
      • Consultative Selling: Acting as a trusted advisor by using a consultative, solution-focused approach to product proposals.
      • Collaboration: Working closely with dedicated Business Development Support colleagues to share best practices and boost overall team performance.

      As a Business Development Manager you must bring;

      • Experience: At least 1 year of proven B2B closing experience, ideally within a fast-paced outbound sales role.
      • Attitude: A proactive, resilient, and highly self-motivated approach to hitting targets.
      • Skills: Strong business acumen, articulate communication skills, excellent self-management, and exceptional organizational abilities.
      • Personality: An outgoing, confident, and tenacious nature with a natural ability to build strong workplace relationships.

      What’s on Offer

      Our client provides a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package designed to reward high performance:

      • Holiday Allowance: 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing after 2 and 5 years of service, plus your birthday off.
      • Financial Incentives: Uncapped commission structures, quarterly bonuses, Christmas bonuses (after 3 years), and a corporate profit-share scheme.
      • Health & Wellness: Immediate access to health insurance, an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), and private medical insurance (after 5 years).
      • Future Security: Corporate pension plan and life insurance, with company pension contributions increasing after 5 and 7 years.
      • Perks & Culture: TaxSaver ticket schemes, Cycle to Work scheme, monthly team incentives, and a lively “TGIF” social event on the last Friday of every month.
      • Growth: Full funding support for ongoing professional training and career development.

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      INDMANS

      The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

      Kierr Archibald | Senior Recruitment Partner

      Kierr Archibald has been recruiting since 2018, specialising in sales recruitment since 2021. Kierr joined The Portfolio Group in 2025 and specialises in Inside Sales and Field Sales recruitment across the UK & Ireland for our group clients.