Senior Business Development Manager
Job description
Senior Business Development Manager
£55,000 £77,000
Location: Flexible UK
My client is a distributed energy (DE) and Private Network. They finance, own, operate and maintain energy infrastructure for commercial, industrial and residential customers.
The business is on an exciting journey to deliver at-scale EV Fleet Charging infrastructure across the UK and Ireland as these nations transition towards the widespread electrification of transport and EV adoption, therefore, looking for a Senior Business Development Manager to drive forward their business relationships with commercial fleet owner/operators.
Key Responsibilities:
- To drive forwards our business relationships with commercial fleet owner/operators. 
- You will develop and orchestrate senior level relationships. 
- Identifying and forming significant strategic commercial relationships that underpin deal making to secure scale at speed in the market. 
- Targeting on building a strong qualified pipeline and closing sales and strategic agreements. 
- Originate and secure utilisation agreements, partnership deals and form strategic relationships that underpin the development of national network of fleet charging hubs. 
- Engage at senior levels and the emotional intelligence to prioritise and orchestrate relationships across multiple organisations. 
About you:
- Highly experienced networker and relationship manager - connected and able to build and manage diverse relationships with a wide group of stakeholders from C-suite and through the organisation. 
- Demonstrable relevant experience at a similar level within the fleet and developing EV market. 
- Proven experience securing business with corporate fleet operators and a good working knowledge of applicable agreements and contract approaches. 
- Robust knowledge of the EV market, key technologies and their limitations. 
- Excellent understanding of relevant policy applicable to EV Fleets. 
- Experience of solution / consultative selling and building bespoke value propositions with customers across a complex range of technology and solutions. 
