Business Development Executive
Business Development Executive
£250 per week basic + uncapped commission (realistic OTE £75,000+)
Office based Pontefract WF8
Full Time – Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm
Salary & Commission
£250 per week basic salaryAttractive commission on first 3 months’ retainersExpected OTE: £75,000 per yearHigh volume of leads providedAdditional opportunity to generate and book your own appointmentsHigh-reward role for high performersAre you a driven, hungry sales professional who thrives on closing deals and building relationships? Do you want to be part of a fast-growing, modern agency at the forefront of AI-powered search marketing?
Essheo is a specialist search marketing agency delivering expert SEO and Paid Ads (Google & META) campaigns for ambitious companies across the UK and USA.
Since the launch of AI, the digital marketing landscape has shifted dramatically — and we are perfectly positioned to capitalise on this new era of growth. Demand is high, opportunity is massive, and we’re expanding our sales team to match.
We’re looking for a confident, resilient Business Development Executive to help grow our client base across the UK and USA.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for converting high volumes of warm leads, prospecting new opportunities, and driving new client acquisition. This is a performance-focused role with strong earning potential for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities (Typical BDM Activities)
Calling and qualifying inbound leadsProactive outbound prospecting (cold calling, LinkedIn outreach, email campaigns)Booking and attending sales appointments (virtual & phone-based)Following up consistently with prospectsBuilding and maintaining a strong sales pipelineIdentifying decision-makers within UK & USA businessesPresenting Essheo’s SEO & Paid Ads solutionsPreparing proposals and negotiating dealsClosing new business and securing retainersCRM management and accurate pipeline reportingWorking closely with marketing and delivery teamsBuilding long-term client relationshipsUpselling and cross-selling opportunitiesWhat We’re Looking For
Strong communication and persuasion skillsConfident on the phoneTarget-driven and self-motivatedResilient and comfortable handling objectionsExperience in sales (marketing/agency experience a bonus)Organised with strong follow-up disciplineAmbitious and money-motivatedBenefits
21 days holiday + Bank HolidaysChristmas break offModern, forward-thinking company cultureFun team environmentSocial eventsCorporate days out (races, golf days, etc.)Travel expenses paidHigh-growth industry exposure (AI-driven marketing)Why Join Essheo?
We operate in two of the world’s biggest markets — UK & USAWe specialise in SEO & Paid Ads — high-demand servicesAI disruption = major growth opportunityYou’ll be joining a modern agency with serious ambitionStrong earning potential from day oneIf you’re competitive, driven, and ready to build a serious income in a thriving digital industry, we want to hear from you.
Apply now and grow with Essheo.
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