Business Show Media

Business Development Executive

Business Show Media  •  $60k/yr  •  Newtown, AU (Onsite)  •  6 days ago
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Job Description

Business Development Executive

Sydney CBD | Monday – Friday | Office-Based

$60,000 Base + Super + Uncapped Commission

Year 1 OTE: $120,000 – $140,000

Turn Conversations Into Commercial Opportunities

We're growing our Sydney business development team and are looking for commercially driven individuals who enjoy building relationships and creating new business.

As a Business Development Executive, you'll be responsible for identifying prospective clients, developing relationships and converting opportunities into new commercial partnerships.

You'll work with businesses across a range of industries, speaking directly with owners, executives and marketing leaders.

This role is suited to someone who enjoys having ownership of their pipeline and wants to progress within a high-growth commercial environment.

Your Responsibilities

  • Generate new business through outbound prospecting
  • Identify and research potential clients
  • Build relationships with key decision-makers
  • Conduct discovery conversations to understand client requirements
  • Present relevant commercial opportunities
  • Manage prospects through the sales process
  • Arrange and conduct sales meetings
  • Follow up on proposals and commercial discussions
  • Negotiate with prospective clients
  • Convert opportunities into new revenue
  • Maintain a healthy sales pipeline
  • Keep CRM activity and forecasting up to date
  • Develop existing relationships and identify additional opportunities
  • Work with marketing and operations teams to maximise client outcomes

What Makes Someone Successful Here?

We're looking for people who are:

  • Commercially ambitious
  • Confident communicating with senior professionals
  • Comfortable making outbound calls
  • Persistent and resilient
  • Motivated by financial rewards
  • Strong at building relationships
  • Organised and disciplined
  • Comfortable working towards revenue targets
  • Interested in developing their negotiation and closing skills

Previous B2B sales or business development experience is advantageous, but we're also open to candidates who have demonstrated strong performance in other customer-facing or target-driven roles.

The Package

  • $60,000 base salary + Super
  • Uncapped commission structure
  • Year 1 OTE of $120,000 – $140,000
  • Structured onboarding
  • Sales coaching and development
  • Regular performance reviews
  • Clear internal progression
  • Sydney CBD location
  • Team competitions and performance incentives
  • Social events and team activities
  • Opportunities to attend business events and meet clients

Career Development

We invest heavily in developing commercial talent.

Successful Business Development Executives can progress into senior sales, account management and sales leadership positions as their experience grows.

If you're looking for a role where you're rewarded for generating business and developing strong commercial relationships, apply today.

Business Show Media

About Business Show Media

At Business Show Media, we organise some of the world’s largest business events, focused on empowering SMEs and startups. Our mission is to connect businesses with the tools they need to succeed—a commitment recognised with the 2024 Best Contribution to Sector award.

We’re also proud to be recognised as 'Employer of the Year' for the dedication our leadership team shows in creating an inclusive, ethical workplace that offers outstanding opportunities for our team, such as global travel and rewarding team trips.

We host The Business Show along with events like Going Global Live, The B2B Marketing Expo, White Label Expo, The CPD Expo and Retrain Expo across the US, UK, Asia and Australia. Based in the centre of Bristol, we’re growing quickly and looking for passionate professionals to join our team.

Industry
Events & Trade Shows
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Bristol, GB
Year Founded
Unknown
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