Business Development & Sales Lead
Business Development & Sales Lead
Location: Remote – London Based
Commitment: Part-time (2–2.5 days/week, with growth potential)
Salary - £30,000-£35,000 pa pro rata, plus commission
Our client is looking for their First Business Development & Sales Lead!
About Our Client
Our client delivers concise, high-quality intelligence that helps their customers quickly get on top of what's happening across Europe and understand what really matters. Their European economics briefing is trusted by leading organisations across finance, business, and the public sector. They also offer bespoke intelligence for organisations that need tailored insights.
Why Join Them?
Be the Pioneer: This is their first dedicated commercial hire—you’ll work directly with the founder and shape their business development strategy from the ground up.Sell a Product That Matters: Their briefings are relied upon by senior economists, policymakers, and executives across Europe.Relationship-Driven Sales: This isn't a high-volume cold-calling role. Success comes from building long-term relationships with existing clients and starting intelligent conversations with prospective ones.Flexible & Rewarding: Start part-time with the freedom to grow your role as the business expands. Enjoy a competitive salary plus uncapped commission.What You’ll Do
Identify and engage organisations that would benefit from our clients’ servicesBuild and manage a pipeline of prospective clientsWin new subscription clients and uncover bespoke project opportunitiesShape our client’s business development approach as they growBuild lasting client relationships, including renewalsWho We’re Looking For
Proven business development or sales experienceSomeone who has sold research, intelligence, data, advisory or other professional servicesA commercially minded candidates from industries such as economics, finance, policy or specialist media with strong client relationship experienceComfortable speaking with senior decision-makers predominantly via the telephoneInterest in economics, business, and current affairsSkilled at building relationships and explaining complex ideas clearlySelf-motivated and independentIdeal backgrounds:
Research/intelligence services, financial information providers, specialist media, economic consultancies, policy organisations, or commercial-minded economics/finance professionalsRewards & Expectations
Salary + Uncapped Commission: 10% of first-year subscription revenue5% of renewal revenue5–10% of gross margin on bespoke projects Targets: First subscription client within 4 months4 new client organisations in 6 months10 new client organisations in 12 monthsReady to Shape the Future of Economic Intelligence?
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INDLS
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