Job Details
Contract Type: Permanent – 37.5hrs
Location: Kent,
About the role
As a New Business & Acquisitions Manager, you will deliver the annually set number of New accounts and Sales from establishing and securing quality new business leads from across the Bestway Retail portfolio of brands.
You will be target driven with the chance to increase your earnings as you increase your sales.
Working in a team that supports creation and executes implementation of the new business strategy and liaising closely with other Bestway Retail functions to maximise productivity and the results generated from all newly recruited accounts.
About Bestway
Bestway Group is a diversified multinational family-owned business with annualised turnover in excess of £4.5 billion. Starting off as a chain of retail convenience stores, the Group has grown to become a diversified multinational business with interests across the wholesale, pharmacy, real estate, cement and banking sectors. The Group is also the largest overseas investor in Pakistan.
Owned by the Pervez, Choudrey and Sheikh families, Bestway Group was founded in 1976 by Sir Anwar Pervez OBE H Pk, who remains Chairman. Serving over 12 million customers and employing over 28,000 individuals, the Group supports and serves communities through its operations across the UK, Pakistan and the Middle East
Responsibilities:
Initiate and develop positive networking relationships with the wider field based Bestway Retail colleagues
Developing strong links with external industry contacts, to drive activity and support for New business lead generation
Working cross-functionally with colleagues, ensuring all required literature and presentations are in place and remain relevant, to enable the successful execution of planned Recruitment campaigns across identified retail sectors
Proactively network with existing Bestway Retail operators who have a desire to grow their store numbers
Approaching retailers to ascertain acquisition opportunities
The Ideal Candidate
Strong commercial understanding of Symbol Group industry including competitor market activity and market trends
Ability to spot opportunities for growth and development
A detailed eye for retailing standards and the ability to influence member compliance
Outstanding presenting and influencing skills
A confident, driven and enthusiastic self-starter
A great problem solver with outstanding judgement
Ability to prioritise and strike a balance between proactive and reactive
Ability to build exceptional relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
Outstanding organisational skills with requests made centrally responded to within deadlines and returned in full
We understand that no applicant ever ticks every box so please do consider applying should some or most of the above apply. Bestway Group is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity and inclusion. We welcome people of different nationalities, backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. We want strong, and diverse teams built from talented individuals with different backgrounds identities and experiences.
If this is of interest to you and you would like to learn more, please do get in touch, we are looking forward to hearing from you.
Alert me to jobs like this.
Set up a job alert.
Role not for you?
Why not browse other Account Management Roles via salesroles today. You can find other jobs like this Account Management sales Job with our simple Job Search. As well as advertising roles like this, Salesroles also specialises in Car Sales jobs, Digital Marketing jobs, IT Sales jobs and other specialist sales and Marketing jobs for a wide range of employers and recruiters. And If you are looking for career advice or job searching tips, then make sure you check out our Career Advice articles which are updated regularly with useful advice and resources.
Why not follow us on Twitter to get the latest job updates and good luck with your job search.
Apply
Bestway Group
Bestway Group is a diversified multinational family-owned business with annualized turnover in excess of £4.5 billion. Starting off as a chain of retail convenience stores, the Group has grown to become a diversified multinational business with interests across the wholesale, pharmacy, real estate, cement and banking sectors. The Group is also the largest overseas investor in Pakistan. Owned by the Pervez, Choudrey and Sheikh families, Bestway Group was founded in 1976 by Sir Anwar Pervez OBE HPk, who now serves as Chairman Emeritus. Today, the Group serves over 12 million customers and employs more than 50,000 people, supporting and strengthening communities through its operations across the UK, Pakistan and the Middle East.