About the role

  • Business Development Consultant responsible for developing a portfolio of clients and selling digital advertising solutions at Newsquest Media Group. Balancing remote work with in-office collaboration in York.

Responsibilities

  • Build, manage and grow a portfolio of clients through regular contact, both in person and remotely
  • Proactively identify and develop new business opportunities within your territory
  • Consult with businesses to understand their objectives and recommend appropriate **digital advertising solutions**
  • Present and sell multi‑channel digital products in a clear, commercially focused way
  • Build long‑term client relationships grounded in trust and results
  • Effectively balance home working, time in the York office and field‑based activity
  • Consistently work towards and exceed agreed revenue targets
  • Maintain accurate records of activity and pipeline using CRM systems
  • Communicate confidently and professionally with stakeholders at all levels

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a sales or business development role, ideally within a consultative or solutions‑led environment
  • Exposure to selling marketing, digital or advertising solutions is highly desirable
  • Comfortable working in a hybrid role that combines remote working, office collaboration and field‑based activity
  • Strong understanding of the full sales cycle, from prospecting through to close
  • Ability to identify opportunities, handle objections and deliver value‑led solutions
  • Highly organised with strong planning and time‑management skills
  • Self‑motivated, resilient and confident working autonomously
  • A full UK driving licence is required due to the field‑based element of the role

Benefits

  • **Competitive salary** + **uncapped commission**
  • **25 days holiday** + bank holidays + **your birthday off**
  • **Holiday buy scheme** for extra flexibility
  • **Structured career progression** & ongoing training
  • **Pension plan**
  • **Employee Helpline** counselling and advice
  • **Perks & discounts** including:
  • Gym membership
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Eye care
  • Retail discounts
  • **Team building days** & annual **volunteer charity day**

Job title

Business Development Consultant

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

£30,000 - £32,000 per year

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

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