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Business Developer

  1. Permanent - Full time
£competitive
  1. Benchmarx Kitchens & Joinery
  2. Swindon, Wiltshire

hrs/pw

7.30am-5pm Monday to Friday + every other Saturday 8am-12noon

Swindon

49072

Do you enjoy working in a sales environment? We are looking for a Business Developer to join our branch in Swindon.


Joining our business as a Business Developer; you will be responsible for new business generation. You will be in the branch calling new leads, calling lapsed clients and following up sales leads, creating brand awareness and generating new business interest and feeding this back to your branch to follow up.


This will involve speaking to our customer base and tradesmen, discussing our products and developing relationships. We are looking for someone who is forward thinking, who uses their initiative to generate a strong new business pipeline.


Your manager will give you areas to cover but you will be expected to come up with new ideas and do research on new building sites opening to target.


We’re a top employer that looks after our people and empowers them to look after our business and our loyal customer base. 


There would be the opportunity for you to join our Apprenticeship programme to train to become a Kitchen Designer 

We’re driving to become a truly inclusive employer. We want everyone to be at their best and it’s our ambition that everyone within our Group feels safe, welcome and confident to be their authentic selves. 


You be you, it makes us, us.


Working hours Monday- Friday 07:30-17:000/ every other Saturday 08:00-12:00 (we may be able to offer flexibility on these hours) 


What's in it for you?

  • Competitive salary package and an achievable annual bonus

  • 22 days holiday plus bank holidays

  • Contributory pension scheme, life assurance and sharesave scheme

  • Great discounts across the Travis Perkins Group businesses, including Toolstation, also lots of great online discounts at leading retailers from theme parks to eating out and cinemas

  • Competitive family friendly policies


Who are we?

With over 15 years of experience, we are a Trade supplier who is with the homeowner every step of the way. Our specialist team is there to help, working by your side, helping you to get the kitchen of your dreams. Benchmarx offers top quality, on trend looks at an affordable price. As a member of Travis Perkins PLC, Benchmarx is also part of a group of leading companies in the builders' merchant and home improvement markets in the UK.


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