CPS Group (UK) Limited
Business Development Manager
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Business Development Manager
Cardiff (Hybrid – 3 Days Office-Based)
Up to £70,000 + Commission £100,000 OTE
Want to take your Business Development career to the next level?
I am looking for a commercially driven Business Development Manager to join a growing technology consultancy.
This is a new-business-focused, hunter role where you’ll be responsible for identifying, engaging and winning new clients within the public-sector, including housing associations, local authorities, higher education institutions and similar organisations.
You’ll be speaking with senior IT, Digital, Transformation and Procurement stakeholders, understanding their challenges and positioning yourself as a trusted partner to deliver meaningful technology and business change.
What You'll Do
- Identify and win new business across target markets, particularly the public sector
- Build and manage a consistent pipeline from prospecting through to close
- Identify target organisations and key decision-makers
- Generate opportunities through outbound prospecting, networking, referrals and events
- Build relationships with senior IT, Digital, Transformation and Procurement stakeholders
- Lead consultative conversations to understand client challenges and requirements
- Manage the full sales cycle from initial engagement through to proposal, negotiation and close
- Develop compelling proposals and presentations
- Maintain accurate CRM records, pipeline data and sales forecasts
- Work closely with Account Management and Delivery teams to ensure a smooth handover
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What We're Looking For
- 3–5+ years’ experience in Business Development or new-business sales within IT, technology, software, digital or consultancy
- Proven track record of winning new business
- Experience selling IT services, technology consultancy, digital transformation or professional services
- Experience selling into Tier 2 public-sector organisations
- Strong understanding of the technology services landscape
- Experience managing the full sales cycle, from prospecting through to contract award
- Consistent track record of achieving or exceeding sales targets
- Strong outbound prospecting and business development skills
- Confident, engaging senior stakeholders including Heads of IT, CIOs, CTOs and Directors
- Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills
- Highly organised with strong attention to detail
- Consultative, commercially minded and relationship-led approach
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Why Apply?
- 💰 Up to £70,000 salary + commission
- 📈 £100,000 OTE
- 🏢 Hybrid working – 3 days in Cardiff
- 🚀 Join a high-growth technology consultancy
- 🎯 Genuine new-business ownership
- 🤝 Work with senior technology and business stakeholders
- 🏖️ 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- 🏠 Closed to clients over Christmas
- 🛡️ Pension, Life Insurance & EAP
If you're a driven Business Development professional who enjoys hunting for new opportunities, opening doors and winning new clients, this could be the perfect next step.
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