Business Development Manager

Reference

SSH/AR/068131

Sector

Sales

Salary

Competitive

Town/City

Barking

Contract Type

Permanent

Closing Date

24/07/2025

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Business Development Manager with at least 3 years’ experience in the fire and security industry to join an established company providing fire safety solutions. Our client is a prominent provider of fire alarm and electrical services to both commercial and residential sectors.

As a Business Development Manager, you will be tasked with generating new business, maintaining client relationships, and contributing to the overall growth strategy of the company.

This full-time permanent role is office based offering a competitive salary and benefits.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and secure new business opportunities in fire and security services.
  • Build and nurture relationships with existing clients.
  • Prepare and deliver tailored proposals, quotations, and tenders.
  • Collaborate with the engineering and operations teams for smooth project execution.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, legislation, and competitor activities.
  • Ensure a deep understanding of client requirements and deliver personalised solutions.

What We Are Looking For

  • Previously worked as Business Development Manager, Sales Manager, Account Manager, Technical Sales Manageror in a similar role.
  • At least 3 years’ experience in B2B sales within the fire and security industry.
  • In-depth knowledge of fire alarm systems, CCTV, access control, and compliance regulations (e.g., BS5839, BS EN 50132).
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Familiarity with CRM software and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Results-oriented, with a strong sales track record and target focus.

What's On Offer

  • Competitive salary.
  • Training and ongoing support.
  • Career progression opportunities.
  • 28 days’ holiday, including bank holidays.

This is a great opportunity for a Business Development Managerto join a growing and dynamic company.

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