Business Development Manager

  • Interaction Recruitment
  • Yaxley, Cambridgeshire
  • 20/03/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications Management CRM

Job Description

Business Development Executive
Hybrid Peterborough (with UK & occasional US travel)
£28,(Apply online only) £30,(Apply online only) basic + uncapped commission (OTE £35k+)

Interaction Recruitment are excited to be working with an innovative and growing software and consultancy business that operates in a highly specialised, data-driven niche.

This is a standout opportunity to join a small but ambitious company where you ll play a key role in shaping their UK presence, while also engaging with an expanding US client base. If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely influence growth and carve out your own success, this could be the one.

The Opportunity

You ll act as a key representative for the business in a strategic UK market, helping to drive new business while nurturing existing client relationships. With full training provided, you ll develop into a subject matter expert, delivering insights and solutions that help clients make smarter, data-led decisions.

There s also the potential for international travel as the company continues to scale its operations overseas.

What You ll Be Doing

  • Identifying and securing new business opportunities across software and consultancy services
  • Building and executing sales strategies to expand the client base
  • Managing client relationships, ensuring long-term growth and retention
  • Delivering product demos and service presentations to prospective clients
  • Supporting projects post-sale, working closely with internal teams
  • Attending industry events, exhibitions, and networking opportunities
  • Developing partnerships and referral channels
  • Tracking sales performance, managing pipelines, and reporting on KPIs
  • Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, helping them maximise the value of data insights

Day-to-Day Activities

  • Handling inbound enquiries via phone and email
  • Conducting outbound sales outreach
  • Delivering demos and presentations
  • Supporting the delivery of client projects
  • Maintaining CRM systems and managing admin tasks

What We re Looking For

Experience:

  • Background in business development, sales, or a similar role
  • OR a degree in a business-related subject (e.g. Business, Marketing, Finance)
  • Ideally 3+ years in a sales or account management role (desirable, not essential)

Skills:

  • Strong communication and presentation abilities
  • Confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels
  • Highly organised with good project management skills
  • Commercially minded with a track record of winning business
  • Comfortable working with data and interpreting performance metrics
  • Ability to build and maintain lasting professional relationships

Personal Attributes

  • Driven and target-focused
  • Self-motivated with a proactive approach
  • Strong networking skills
  • Adaptable and eager to learn
  • Calm under pressure with excellent time management

What s On Offer

  • Competitive basic salary (£28k £30k)
  • Uncapped commission structure (OTE £35k+)
  • Hybrid working (home & office split)
  • Opportunities for international travel (US)
  • Private dental cover
  • Company pension
  • On-site parking
  • Casual dress
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

If you re looking for a role where you can make a real impact, develop specialist expertise, and grow with an ambitious business, I d be keen to speak with you.

Apply now or reach out to (url removed) for more information.

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