Business Development Executive (Sales) - Summits

Marcus Evans is a renowned global business intelligence and event marketing enterprise established in 1983, with a strong presence in over 20 countries and 49 offices worldwide. Headquartered in the UK, we proudly rank among the top 20 companies in the UK for achieving an exemplary work/life balance.Our diverse offerings across industry sectors include Summits, Conferences, and Online Events that provide cutting-edge content, valuable networking opportunities, and personalized meeting platforms, connecting key decision-makers on a global scale. Our clientele comprises C-level executives from 98% of Fortune 1000 companies, leading various industries such as healthcare, legal, pharmaceuticals, investments, energy, and packaging.We are seeking motivated, enthusiastic, and passionate individuals to join our Summit team as a Business Development Executive.This role is based in our London office.

Join us in a hybrid working model, where you will spend three days per week in our vibrant Tower Bridge office.As one of the UK's premier property portals, Zoopla empowers consumers with the insights needed to make informed property decisions, whether they are buying, selling, renting, or letting. We pride ourselves on delivering outstanding service and exceptional user experiences while continually innovating impactful solutions for our customers.At Zoopla, we are not just a service provider; we are a trusted ally to estate agencies, enhancing their success through cutting-edge digital solutions. We are seeking a motivated and flexible Sales Executive to join our dynamic commercial team during this exciting growth phase. This role transcends traditional sales; you will lead new product launches and strategic initiatives that redefine our customer value delivery. If you excel in fast-paced environments, thrive on shifting objectives, and are inspired by client success and innovative problem-solving, this is your chance to make a significant impact.We strive to create a more inclusive, fair, and representative workplace every day. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, physical disability, neurodiversity status, family or parental status, or duration of unemployment. We are reimagining the property industry for all, and we are eager to have our team reflect diverse perspectives.

At SiteMinder, we recognize that the unique contributions of each team member are the cornerstone of our success. We are proud to foster a culture of diversity and inclusion, where every voice, identity, background, and perspective is valued. This commitment enables our employees to bring their authentic selves to work, driving innovation and excellence. Our differences empower us to continuously revolutionize our offerings for our customers. Together, we achieve more!About Us...Since our inception in 2006, we have been passionate about simplifying technology for hoteliers. Our world-class hotel commerce platform has continuously evolved to assist accommodation owners in efficiently attracting and managing bookings online. From boutique hotels to large chains, we have empowered a diverse range of properties—including igloos, cabins, castles, holiday parks, campsites, pubs, resorts, and Airbnbs—to maximize their potential.Today, we proudly support over 50,000 hotels across 150+ countries, processing more than 130 million reservations annually through SiteMinder's innovative technology.About the Role...As a Business Development Executive, you will engage with hotel owners across various European and UK territories, promoting the benefits of our products to enhance their operations. You will gain insights into the challenges faced by accommodation providers and offer impactful solutions that add value to their daily activities and profitability. At SiteMinder, a leader in dynamic hotel revenue management, you will be at the forefront of transformational advancements in the industry.We ensure a supportive onboarding experience with comprehensive training on our products, industry nuances, and sales methodologies. Our month-long training program is designed to equip you for success, backed by a dedicated sales coach, a mentoring buddy, and your team leader to guide and inspire you towards achieving your career aspirations.Your Responsibilities:Client Acquisition - Develop new business opportunities and upsell to existing clients.Sales Performance - Meet and exceed sales KPIs and targets, ensuring timely completion of all sales processes. Identify upgrade prospects within the existing client base and generate new sales.Presentation and Negotiation - Prepare precise quotations and engage in effective negotiation strategies.

Join StackAdapt as a Sales Executive specializing in new business development. In this role, you will drive sales initiatives, cultivate relationships with potential clients, and contribute to our dynamic team culture. Your expertise will help us expand our market presence and achieve our sales goals.

About BiglightAt Biglight, we are dedicated to empowering ambitious organizations to transform their customer experiences and achieve substantial growth. Our team is close-knit, motivated, and passionate about delivering exceptional work, and we are rapidly expanding.This position is pivotal to our growth strategy. You will be responsible for cultivating relationships with prospective clients, crafting engaging content, and ensuring our team remains informed and motivated. This is a dynamic, hands-on role that offers significant ownership. If you thrive on taking initiative and driving results, you'll be a great fit here.

Join our team as a Business Development Executive where you will spearhead efforts in generating and qualifying new sales leads. We seek a reliable, motivated self-starter with a knack for identifying new business opportunities across various channels. This role is ideal for individuals with the ambition and determination to engage with decision-makers and effectively represent our brand.

About FreshaFresha is the premier marketplace platform for beauty and wellness, relied upon by millions of consumers and businesses globally. With over 130,000 businesses and 450,000 stylists and professionals utilizing our services, Fresha has facilitated over 1 billion appointments to date.Headquartered in London, United Kingdom, we operate 15 global offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC.Fresha empowers consumers to discover, book, and pay for beauty and wellness services from local businesses through our marketplace. Simultaneously, beauty and wellness professionals leverage our all-in-one platform to streamline their operations using intuitive business software and advanced financial technology solutions.Our ecosystem equips merchants with all the tools necessary to manage their business effectively, from appointment scheduling and point-of-sale systems to customer record management, marketing automation, loyalty programs, inventory management, and team collaboration.By harnessing the power of online bookings and automated marketing via mobile apps and integrations with leading tech brands like Instagram, Facebook, and Google, our consumer marketplace enhances revenue opportunities for partner businesses.Role OverviewAs we embark on exciting growth initiatives, we seek a stellar Business Development Executive to join our dynamic team. Reporting directly to the Head of Sales (Europe) and collaborating with the Commercial team and potential partners, you will focus exclusively on driving new business development.This position is an excellent fit for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments, value autonomy, embrace challenges, and aim to make a significant impact.To promote a collaborative environment that emphasizes face-to-face interactions, this role will be based in our dog-friendly office five days a week. Office location: The Bower, The Tower, 207 Old St, London, EC1V 9NR.

About The Dot CollectiveWe are an innovative consultancy operating across the UK and EU, dedicated to engineering excellence and empowering individuals to create impactful change.Our projects leverage modern technology stacks, and we utilize agile scrum methodologies to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.About YouAre you driven by data and its transformative potential? Do you thrive on making significant contributions in a short time frame? If so, you may be the perfect fit for our team.Position Overview:We are looking for a talented and driven Business Development Executive to join our rapidly growing organization. In this mid-level role, you will collaborate closely with senior leadership, reporting directly to the Head of Sales and working alongside the Senior Leadership Team (SLT).The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in driving new business development initiatives with enterprise clients in sectors such as Financial Services & Insurance, Defence, and Utilities. You will be tasked with identifying opportunities, building relationships with senior stakeholders, and marketing our suite of solutions that deliver measurable business results.

At PPRO, we are dedicated to streamlining access to local payment methods, empowering global commerce. Our vision enables individuals worldwide to purchase goods and services through their preferred payment options. We partner with industry leaders like Ant Group, PayPal, and Stripe, helping them to penetrate new markets, expand their customer base, and enhance their growth trajectories.Our global team, composed of over 50 nationalities across more than 10 locations, is united by a shared mission: to deliver exceptional products and services to our partners and customers. While we are committed to innovating global commerce, our internal ethos emphasizes #chooseaction, #beopen, #thinkcustomer, #gofurther, and #wintogether.Role Overview:We invite you to join our dynamic team as a Sales Executive focused on new business in the local payments sector. This is a crucial role in our fintech scale-up's growth journey, where you will be essential in expanding our presence across the UK and Europe. You will be responsible for identifying leads, nurturing meaningful relationships, and converting opportunities in the enterprise merchant sector.We seek a proactive and ambitious individual eager to make a significant contribution. You will play a vital role in prospecting, engaging, and signing new enterprise merchant partners, assisting them in optimizing their payment solutions with our expertise in local payment methods. This individual contributor position allows you to build and manage your own sales pipeline, drive revenue to meet targets, and foster product adoption.

YOUR MISSION: As a vital member of our team, the Business Development Executive for Southern Europe will spearhead Parloa’s expansion into a new market. You will be instrumental in establishing our revenue framework from scratch in this region—creating sales pipelines, forging connections with enterprise clients, and laying the groundwork for sustained growth across Southern Europe. This position is not about adhering to a set playbook; instead, you will have the opportunity to craft it. Collaborating closely with our Head of Growth, the Regional Sales Director, and the enterprise sales team, you will translate market insights into a tangible sales pipeline, positioning Parloa as the preferred conversational AI platform for top enterprises in Southern Europe.

About FreshaFresha stands as the premier marketplace platform for beauty and wellness, cherished by millions of consumers and enterprises globally. With over 130,000 businesses and 450,000 stylists utilizing our services, we have facilitated more than 1 billion appointments to date.Headquartered in London, United Kingdom, Fresha boasts 15 global offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC.Our platform empowers consumers to effortlessly discover, book, and pay for beauty and wellness appointments with local businesses. Meanwhile, beauty and wellness professionals leverage our all-in-one software and financial technology solutions to streamline their operations.Fresha’s ecosystem equips merchants with the tools necessary to operate seamlessly, facilitating appointment bookings, point-of-sale transactions, customer record management, marketing automation, loyalty programs, inventory management, and team oversight.Our consumer marketplace enhances revenue opportunities for partner businesses by harnessing the advantages of online bookings and automated marketing through mobile applications and advanced integrations with major tech platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and Google.Role OverviewAs part of our ambitious growth strategy, we are seeking an outstanding Business Development Executive to join our dynamic global team.Reporting directly to the Head of Sales (Europe) and collaborating closely with the Commercial team and potential partners, your primary focus will be on driving new business development.This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values autonomy, enjoys challenges, and seeks to make a significant impact.To promote a collaborative workplace that values in-person interactions, this position will be based at our dog-friendly office in London, located at The Bower, The Tower, 207 Old St, London, EC1V 9NR, five days a week.

Join Clay Labs as an Account Executive focused on driving new business initiatives. In this role, you will engage with potential clients, understand their needs, and present solutions that align with our innovative offerings. Your contributions will be pivotal in expanding our market presence and building lasting relationships.

Join Our Team as a Senior Business Development Executive!Are you an ambitious professional ready to make a significant impact? We are seeking a Senior Business Development Executive to be a part of our dynamic business development team. This entrepreneurial role will empower you to take charge of your own pipeline, identifying and financing SMEs across the UK, which are crucial to our economy. With us, you have the potential to earn an uncapped commission!About iwocaAt iwoca, we understand that small businesses operate at a rapid pace. Opportunities can arise suddenly, and cash flow challenges can emerge overnight. To thrive and expand, SMEs require financing that is as agile and adaptable as they are. That’s why we’ve developed iwoca. Our innovative technology, combined with data science and a commitment to five-star customer service, equips business owners with the necessary tools to act swiftly and confidently when it matters most.Having already supported over 100,000 businesses with more than £4 billion in funding, our passionate team is dedicated to empowering even more SMEs through access to superior financing and complementary services that simplify business operations. Our mission is to assist one million SMEs in pivotal moments, creating a lasting positive impact on the communities and economies they support.Our CultureAs we expand rapidly across our offices in London, Leeds, Frankfurt, and Berlin, we seek individuals eager to learn and drive projects forward, knowing that your contributions will positively influence thousands of small businesses.Your MissionIn your role as a Senior Business Development Executive, you will cultivate a high-quality pipeline of prospects and drive revenue through outbound calls, scheduling meetings, following up with clients, advising on optimal financing options from our extensive product suite, and successfully closing deals. Each interaction with a potential customer is unique and demands focus and independent thinking. Your approach to managing your pipeline will be crucial in achieving your KPIs. Success in this role opens up substantial opportunities for professional and financial growth within our expanding team.Key Responsibilities:Develop and maintain a robust prospect pipeline through regular outbound calls, while also addressing inbound queries, consistently representing the company professionally.Listen attentively, comprehend, and recommend the most suitable financing solutions to address your prospects’ challenges....

Join our dynamic team as a French-Speaking New Business Development Executive. This role is pivotal in driving new business sales within French-speaking regions across Europe.Key Responsibilities:Conduct thorough research to identify new sales opportunities, reaching out to potential clients including large multinationals and medium-sized enterprises through cold calls and emails.Facilitate sales appointments for your Senior Business Development Manager or Sales Director.Address all client inquiries regarding our services and solutions.Maintain and nurture a robust sales pipeline through regular communication with existing and prospective clients.

Join our dynamic team as a Graduate Business Development Executive at a rapidly growing financial consultancy located in Westminster, London. With ambitious plans for expansion, including the opening of multiple European offices in the next five years, we are looking for motivated graduates to help us drive our sales initiatives and enhance our client base.In this role, you will work closely with our Sales Director to identify and pursue new business opportunities, generate leads, and maintain client relationships. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and possess a natural talent for sales.

Join the Zuora Team! At Zuora, we empower businesses to grow intelligently and adapt swiftly to market changes. Our innovative platform supports diverse business models—ranging from subscription services to usage-based pricing, and even AI-driven offerings. We enable companies to launch new products, automate intricate billing processes, and achieve predictable, recurring revenue streams. As pioneers of the Subscription Economy for over a decade, we are currently transforming our platform to become the premier solution for quote-to-cash processes, assisting organizations in monetizing their products and services through a flexible, AI-ready infrastructure. About the Role – Enterprise Account Executive (New Business) Focus: Northern Europe (UKI, Nordics, Benelux) We are in search of a dynamic and results-driven Enterprise Account Executive to spearhead new business initiatives across Northern Europe, specifically targeting large enterprise clients undergoing significant monetization and business model transformations. This role is purely focused on new business acquisition and includes: Establishing strategic enterprise accounts Developing a robust pipeline from the ground up Securing complex, multi-stakeholder deals Positioning Zuora as an essential platform for monetization transformation In this role, you will act as the commercial leader for new logo acquisition in your territory, creating demand, shaping opportunities, and closing high-value enterprise deals. This is not an account management position; it focuses on enterprise new business generation at scale. Your Responsibilities Fostering New Logo Growth Identify, target, and secure new enterprise customers throughout Northern Europe. Develop and implement a strategic territory plan focused on high-value accounts.

Join our dynamic sales team at Nexthink as a passionate and driven Account Executive focused on new business development. In this pivotal role, you will be tasked with uncovering, engaging, and securing new business opportunities for our top-tier SaaS solutions.As an Account Executive, your primary responsibility will be to drive new sales revenue within a new territory, specifically targeting mid to high-end clients in the UK commercial sector.Your success will stem from proactive prospecting, outbound cold calls, and field-based SaaS solution sales activities. You will collaborate closely with various business units to cultivate a robust sales pipeline and foster significant revenue growth.This is a hybrid, client-facing role, requiring you to work from our London City office up to three times a week or as business needs dictate.This is an exciting opportunity for a developing sales professional eager to advance their career within a leading SaaS organization.Your Responsibilities:Achieve sales goals and targets for your territory on a quarterly and annual basis.Prospect and qualify new leads through outbound calls, emails, LinkedIn outreach, and industry events.Develop a strong sales pipeline from a new territory of mid to high-end UK commercial prospects.Conduct discovery calls to grasp client needs and pain points.Present and demonstrate our SaaS solutions alongside your Solution Consultant to prospective clients.Collaborate with Business Development Representatives and Marketing teams to generate leads and build a quality pipeline.Represent Nexthink with professionalism at company events.Maintain accurate sales forecasting in our CRM system.Manage the entire sales cycle from lead generation to deal closure.Consistently meet and exceed monthly and quarterly sales targets.Develop and maintain a strategic territory sales plan and prospect list.Work from the London City Office.

First Mile works with over 30,000 businesses across the UK, delivering recycling and waste management services. Clients include major brands such as Pret A Manger, Netflix, and Zara, as well as independent retailers, hospitality groups, universities, and public sector organizations. The company focuses on helping organizations reduce their environmental impact by providing efficient, adaptable, and high-standard waste and recycling solutions. With sustainability now a priority for many businesses and regulations tightening, demand for scalable recycling options is growing. To meet this need, First Mile is growing its commercial team, especially to serve mid-tier and multi-site customers. Role overview The Business Development Executive will focus on acquiring new business, particularly among repeatable, multi-site, and mid-tier clients. The role involves identifying, nurturing, and closing opportunities typically valued between £15,000 and £100,000 per year. Most agreements are operational and do not require a formal tender process. Success in this position relies on strong pipeline management, consistent execution, and commercial acumen. The role covers the full sales cycle, from first contact through proposal, negotiation, and contract signing. Key responsibilities Identify and secure new business within multi-site and operational client segments. Build and maintain relationships with decision-makers, including operations managers, facilities teams, and business owners. Lead meetings, conduct site assessments, and manage commercial negotiations. Create structured, tailored proposals to address customer needs. Negotiate pricing and service agreements to win new contracts. Develop and maintain a healthy pipeline of qualified opportunities. Work closely with Sales Development Representatives (SDRs) to convert qualified leads into actionable deals. Proactively generate new opportunities through outreach, networking, and sector engagement. Use Salesforce to track opportunities, including deal values, stages, and close dates. Keep momentum across multiple deals at once. Own the full sales cycle for opportunities ranging from £15,000 to £100,000. Location This role is based in Holborn, London, United Kingdom.

About AlphaSense: AlphaSense is the trusted partner for the world's leading organizations, helping them eliminate uncertainty in their decision-making processes. Our sophisticated market intelligence platform, powered by advanced AI technology, provides critical insights from a vast array of reliable content including equity research, company filings, event transcripts, expert calls, news articles, trade journals, and proprietary research content.With the recent acquisition of Tegus in 2024, we are poised to further enhance our mission of empowering professionals with AI-driven market intelligence. Together, we aim to accelerate growth, foster innovation, and expand our content capabilities, allowing users to uncover deeper insights from thousands of diverse content sets. Trusted by over 6,000 enterprise clients, including a majority of the S&P 500, AlphaSense was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in New York City, with over 2,000 employees globally and offices in the U.S., U.K., Finland, India, Singapore, Canada, and Ireland. Join us in our mission!About the RoleWe are on the lookout for a dynamic, results-driven New Business Sales Executive to spearhead our growth across London and the EMEA region, with a focus on acquiring new logos within Financial Services, specifically targeting both Buy-Side and Sell-Side Institutional Investment firms.This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a fast-paced, hyper-growth company selling a groundbreaking GenAI platform that is revolutionizing how the investment sector accesses and interprets data. You will be instrumental in shaping our regional growth strategy and achieving significant success along the way!

WHAT WE DO MATTERS:At The Knot Worldwide, we celebrate the joy of life's special moments, starting with our dedicated team. Our employees are passionate visionaries, proactive achievers, and lifelong learners who create unforgettable experiences for countless individuals globally. We thrive on authentic connections, shared values, and a strong commitment to our community. Here, flexibility and inclusivity coexist with high performance. Guided by our core values, we believe that the best ideas emerge from empowered teams that collaborate intentionally to devise solutions, ignite creativity, and drive impactful results. Our people are the cornerstone of our success.ABOUT THE ROLE AND OUR TEAM:The Knot Worldwide is seeking a dynamic New Business Sales Executive to join our ambitious team. In this role, you will cultivate relationships with business owners, guiding them on how advertising with Hitched can enhance their visibility to engaged couples, as well as conducting partnership reviews and providing recommendations during renewal discussions. Our Sales Executives are self-starters, highly motivated, and adept at achieving monthly sales targets. They excel at forging connections, understanding the goals and needs of business owners and decision-makers, and driving success for local wedding professionals.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Achieve and exceed monthly sales targets and daily activity expectations.Effectively manage a sales pipeline from initiation to closure.Conduct a high volume of sales calls daily.Establish and maintain strong rapport with potential clients over the phone, identifying their needs and delivering concise, compelling presentations.Demonstrate persistence by consistently following up with potential clients to negotiate contracts and finalize agreements.Organize your workday proactively and manage your time effectively.Keep detailed notes on all client interactions, updating opportunities in the CRM regularly.Collaborate with team members across various departments.IDEAL CANDIDATES WILL HAVE:A minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar sales role.Strong analytical skills to identify trends, address challenges, propose solutions, and evaluate outcomes.Confidence in building relationships with clients and stakeholders.Proven track record of meeting sales targets and driving revenue.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.