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Business Development Manager

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: The Portfolio Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-07
Job specializations:
  • Sales
    Business Development, B2B Sales
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35000 GBP Yearly GBP 35000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Business Development Manager

Location:

Manchester City Centre (onsite)

Salary:
Up to £35,000 (OTE £90,000 - uncapped commissions)

Working Hours:

Mon-Fri, 8:45am - 5:30pm (plus 1 in 4 Saturdays between 10am - 2pm overtime paid)

The Opportunity

We are seeking a high-performing, result-oriented Business Development Manager to join our UK sales function. In this integral role, you will lead the charge in driving sales targets for our innovative HR software.

You will join a passionate team dedicated to making a difference and achieving targets. This role is perfect for a high-calibre sales professional with a deep understanding of SaaS and payroll advice who thrives on identifying new opportunities and delivering award-winning software demonstrations.

Key Responsibilities

Sales Strategy:
Identify target markets and decision-makers within SMBs to self-generate HR prospects.
Consultative Selling:
Conduct product demonstrations and consult on payroll solutions while upselling integrated HR and H&S software.
Compliance:
Follow business regulations and FCA guidelines, staying updated on industry changes.
Performance:
Achieve monthly KPI targets and overall business revenue goals.
Pipeline Management:
Maintain a compliant, steady flow of qualified opportunities and provide regular deep-dive forecasts.
Client Engagement:
Build senior-level relationships and act as a subject matter expert for all products and services.  

Requirements

Experience:

Proven track record in B2B sales, specifically within software or managed services.
Technical Knowledge:
Strong understanding of PAYE, NI, P60s, P11

Ds, and statutory payments like SSP and SMP.
Pipeline

Skills:

Demonstrated ability to generate and manage a robust sales pipeline.
Tools:
Proficiency with CRM and engagement platforms such as Salesforce, Genesys, or NICE.

Soft Skills:

Exceptional communication and organizational skills with a professional, enthusiastic approach.

Qualifications:

Relevant certifications (CPP / CIPP) are a plus but not required.  

Why Join Us?

We live by our values:
We care, We take action, We innovate, We inform, and We do the right thing. We offer a culture of "Super Coaching" where leadership "walks the walk" to ensure team success.

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:

Holidays: 25 days (increasing with service) plus paid birthday leave
Financial:
Pension scheme with increasing contributions and Group Life Insurance
Health:
On-site gym, discounted gym memberships, EAP service, and Health Shield access.
Perks:
Season ticket loans, Cycle 2 Work scheme, and free office fruit
Local Discounts:
Savings on Manchester City Centre parking and various local food and drink venues  

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