Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsSenior new business, B2B sales role with leading Investor Relations Advisory orgSales Director title, ex. in selling B2B solutions into large corporates neededAbout Our ClientOur client is an international, content-led Investor Relations Advisory business operating in all capital markets.Albeit important to have an understanding of the IR landscape / equity capital markets exposure / small-cap equities and stock etc. it is important - given our client's offering - that you have sold a B2B service into corporates. Our client operates in the Investor Relations space, but are a content-led / research advisor to corporates, not investors and hedge fund managers etc.A further breakdown of what our client does is that they are experts at integrating analyst content, digital targeting and wider investor engagement, with a proven history of increasing liquidity and valuations for their clients.Job DescriptionYou will perform a key role in the business development and sales effort, targeting companies and acquiring new business including converting both hot and cold leads, conducting pitches and identifying and planning sales campaigns. Determining client's needs through a solution-based selling approach, meticulous follow-up skills and advance sales skills, you will successfully meet and exceed individual targets. You will manage relationships with corporate clients (although the focus of this role is on executing new business), ensuring that service delivery is in line with expectations, enhance service provision and improve the overall client experience. Utilising your strong background in executive-level communication you will build out referral networks and partner relationships.Reporting to Managing Director, Sales, you will be responsible for creating and managing sales opportunities through prospecting, client meetings and regular follow up.Develop a thorough understanding of all products & services, and effectively communicate these offerings to potential clientsProspect new business opportunities primarily across pre-agreed sectorsRelationship management of client base, to maximise service & revenue opportunitiesBuild and maintain strong and up-to-date pipeline & prospect listExecute face to face meetings, pitches with C-suite audiences and ensure timely follow up is undertakenOversight of sales executives, leading by example, driving successful outcomes and supporting them in their knowledge and developmentBuild out network of primary sales sectorsLog and track opportunities and activities via SalesforceUndertake analysis of potential clients to determine those which will deliver the greatest potential value whilst retaining and enhancing the value of existing clientsContribute to the sales strategy in terms of market and client segmentation analysis as well as profiling and researching existing and potential accountsLiaise closely with the Sales Team and Sector Managing Directors to agree individual sales planRepresent our client at industry conferences to network, acquire sector knowledge, build new leads and sustain client relationshipsThe Successful ApplicantB2B service sell experience - you will be a consummate new business development professional, ideally with experience in and an understanding of the IR landscape / equity capital markets exposure / small-cap equities and stock etc. It is important - given our client's offering - that you have sold a B2B service into corporates. Our client operates in the Investor Relations space, but are a content-led / research advisor to corporates, not investors and hedge fund managers etc.Proven track record in high productivity environments and meeting targets and deadlinesSelf-starter who will excel in a fast-paced and fluid environmentStrong interpersonal skills and ability to gain respect of senior management and external executivesUnderstanding of capital markets, ideally with experience of selling a product into the marketplaceAbility to rapidly build trust and credibility with prospective and existing customersMentoring experience of less experiences sales personnelCompetency with Salesforce (ideally)Persistent, ambitious and deft at problem solvingWhat's on OfferOur client is looking to offer c.£80-95k Base Salary dependant on experience with OTE and bonus / commission structures to be discussed at interview.Central London location, hybrid office / home-working set-up.I look forward to hearing from you!ContactElliot SharpeQuote job refJN-062025-6771556Phone number+44 207 269 2142Job summaryJob functionSalesSubsectorFinancial & Professional ServicesSectorBusiness ServicesLocationLondonContract typePermanentConsultant nameElliot SharpeConsultant phone+44 207 269 2142Job referenceJN-062025-6771556
