Business Development Manager responsible for consultative sales and building partnerships in UK tech scale-up. Driving growth in telecom, IT, and cyber security sectors.
Responsibilities
Focus Group has grown to £1bn valuation with 30,000+ customers and 1,000+ employees. We're not slowing down.
As our Business Development Manager, you'll own a protected territory, selling our complete technology stack (Telecoms, IT, Cyber Security, Mobile) to SME and mid-market businesses.
This isn't order-taking it's consultative selling that builds lasting partnerships.
This is true 360 sales ownership – you'll control the entire customer journey:
Prospecting: Research your territory, execute outbound campaigns (cold calling, LinkedIn, email), turn cold prospects into warm opportunities
Consultative Selling: Run discovery calls and face-to-face meetings, present tailored solutions that solve real business challenges
Closing Deals: Navigate complex B2B cycles with multiple stakeholders, handle objections, negotiate contracts, and close through value creation
Account Growth: Cross-sell and upsell your client base, generate referrals, and build long-term strategic partnerships
Requirements
Lives for the hunt – you get energized by finding and winning new business from scratch
Thrives on cold outreach – picking up the phone, networking events, and creating opportunities
Loves the challenge of breaking into new accounts and building relationships from zero
Has B2B sales experience with complex solution selling
Is self-motivated and resilient – rejection doesn't phase you; it fuels you
Can work autonomously while being a strong team player
Bonus points for: Track record of consistently opening new territories or markets
Experience selling technology solutions to SMEs (20-500 employees)
Background in cyber security, telecommunications, or IT services
Benefits
Real earning potential: No thresholds or limits – Industry Leading GP commission share + monthly accelerators
Territory protection: Your accounts stay yours. We don't redistribute successful territories.
Product training: Comprehensive onboarding on our full tech stack, plus ongoing education as we add new solutions.
Flexible working: 2 days WFH after probation (performance-dependent), work from any UK office.
Rewards: Annual incentive trips (2024: Ibiza), monthly team events, bonuses for exceeding target.
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