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    Business Development Manager

    Sales
    Helm Recruit Limited
    Wolverhampton
    Permanent
    Competitive
    Remote

    Job Description

    Business Development Manager

    £40,000 Basic Salary OTE £70,000+ Remote/Field Based

    Are you a driven business development professional who thrives on opening doors, creating opportunities, and winning new business?

    We're working with a well-established and growing UK manufacturer that is investing heavily in its sales team and looking for an ambitious Business Development Manager to accelerate growth across a thriving B2B market.

    This is a genuine hunter role where success comes from identifying opportunities, building strong commercial relationships, and converting prospects into long-term customers.

    The Opportunity

    You'll take ownership of developing new business opportunities across the UK, working with a range of manufacturing, fabrication and installation businesses.

    This is a varied role combining prospecting, relationship building, customer visits, networking and industry events. You'll have the freedom to develop your own pipeline while being supported by a respected business with a strong reputation and ambitious growth plans.

    What You'll Be Doing

    • Generating and developing new business opportunities, identifying decision-makers and building relationships from scratch

    • Managing the full sales cycle from prospecting through to closing deals

    • Growing accounts by introducing additional products and services

    • Attending customer meetings, industry exhibitions and networking events

    • Maintaining an accurate and active CRM pipeline

    • Building a strong market presence within your territory

    • Delivering against agreed sales targets and growth objectives What We're Looking For

    • Proven success in a B2B business development or sales role

    • Strong track record of winning new business

    • Confident prospecting and engaging with senior decision-makers

    • A proactive, self-motivated and resilient approach

    • Excellent relationship-building and communication skills

    • Strong pipeline management and CRM discipline

    • Ability to work independently and manage your own territory What's On Offer

    • £40,000 basic salary - Realistic OTE of £70,000+

    • Uncapped earning potential

    • Company pension

    • Ongoing training and development

    • Career progression opportunities within a growing business

    • Hybrid working with flexibility around location

    • Midlands office access required as needed for meetings and collaboration If you're an ambitious salesperson looking for a role where your efforts directly influence your earnings and career progression, we'd love to hear from you

    Posted on August 12, 2026

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