Remote Business Development Manager - East
5 days ago
Lincoln
About the opportunity: We are the internal recruitment partner for our client, a UK-based financial services provider that offers interest-free payment solutions, primarily within the automotive sector. Are you a driven sales professional with a passion for the automotive industry? Ready to accelerate your career in a high-growth environment? We’re looking for a Business Development Manager to lead the charge in expanding our footprint across the car franchise market in the East of England. This is a high-impact role focused on new business acquisition—ideal for someone who thrives on building relationships, understanding client pain points, and delivering smart, flexible financial solutions. Responsibilities: • Identifying, targeting, and winning new business within the car franchise dealer market., • Developing long-term relationships with key stakeholders including dealer principals, finance managers, and group decision-makers., • Driving market penetration through strategic prospecting, outbound activity, and attending relevant industry events., • Providing consultative support to clients, showcasing the benefits of flexible payment options for their customers., • Collaborating with internal teams to ensure seamless onboarding and client satisfaction. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following: • Proven track record in B2B sales, ideally in automotive and finance sectors., • Experience selling into franchise dealerships or similar environments., • Confident communicator and negotiator with the ability to influence at all levels., • Self-starter with excellent time management and a hunter mentality., • Willingness to travel throughout the East of England to meet clients and attend events. In return we are offering: • A competitive basic salary of £45,000 (plus OTE of £20,000)., • £5000 car allowance, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays., • An opportunity to get on board with a dynamic business reshaping the future of automotive finance, • High autonomy and trust to shape your region, • Competitive package, real earning potential, and long-term career growth., • Supportive and agile team culture where innovation is valued. Interested? Then APPLY now for immediate consideration.