IT Business Development Manager Up to Circa £50,000 per annum + Uncapped Commission Gateshead (Hybrid) My client is a rapidly growing IT business, who provide a managed service solution to organisations across the UK. An opportunity exists to join this Gateshead based business in a Business Development Manager capacity. Due to recent investment and continued growth, they are seeking a knowledgeable new business specialist to join their established business development function, to maximise their market share in the North East. Key Responsibilities: Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities: This includes researching potential clients, attending industry events, and networking to find new leads. Developing and implementing business development strategies: This involves creating plans to target specific markets, identify key accounts, and develop proposals and pricing strategies. Building and maintaining strong client relationships: This includes regular communication, understanding client needs, and ensuring client satisfaction. Negotiating contracts and closing deals: This involves working with clients to reach mutually beneficial agreements and securing new business. Managing a pipeline of opportunities: This involves tracking leads, qualifying opportunities, and ensuring that the pipeline is consistently filled with potential clients. Working with internal teams: This includes collaborating with sales, marketing, and technical teams to ensure that ..... full job details .....