Job Details
Citrus Recruit are excited to be working with a well-known brand to recruit for an experienced Business Development Executive.
You will be doing a mixture of following up on warm leads and finding your own new business.
This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in the energy sector, looking for progression in an Account Manager or Business Development Manager role.
It’s a hybrid role, where you must be able to travel into the office near to Kenilworth ideally 2-3days per week.
Responsibilities & day to day duties
As a Business Development Executive you will be responsible for:
Generate new business opportunities across a broad mix of industries to hit quarterly revenue targets.
Expand and strengthen existing client relationships through strategic service growth.
Manage a balanced pipeline of inbound leads and self‑generated prospects.
Carry out consistent outbound outreach to drive new conversations.
Lead consultative discussions to identify needs and recommend suitable solutions.
Produce tailored proposals, maintain accurate CRM data and meet revenue targets.
Skills & experience required.
Proven background in B2B sales with experience in both new business and consultative selling.
Experience within the energy sector
Confident generating opportunities through proactive outbound outreach.
Skilled at building quick rapport and nurturing long‑term client relationships.
Comfortable selling service‑led or technical solutions in a consultative manner.
Strong commercial judgement with solid negotiation skills.
Experienced in managing pipelines and activity within a CRM
Benefits
Salary of up to £35,000
Circa £10,000 bonus
Hybrid opportunity – 2 days per week in the office.
37 hours per week, 08.45 – 17.15 Monday to Thursday. 08.45 – 16.15 Friday
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Life Insurance of 3x salary
Pension – 5% Employer contribution (after probation) 3% during probation. 5% Employee contribution
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Clear progression to a Business Development Manager role
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While we make every effort to reach out to all candidates. If you don’t receive a response within 10 days of applying, please understand that your application has not progressed on this occasion. Please review our website for further and upcoming opportunities.
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About Us...At Citrus Recruit, we are more than just a recruitment agency; we are your strategic partner in finding exceptional talent that fuels your business growth. Founded by Hannah and Gareth, industry specialists with a shared vision, our company is dedicated to transforming the recruitment process into a seamless journey of discovery and success. With a focus on commercial recruitment in Citrus Recruit specialises in sourcing top-tier professionals across key sectors such as finance, business support, sales and marketing. Our deep understanding of these industries, coupled with our extensive network, allows us to connect businesses with individuals on their job search who possess the skills, experience, and passion to make a meaningful impact.