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Job Description:
Business Development Officer
Location: Remote (Ideally based in Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Coventry or Wales)
We’re looking for a proactive and entrepreneurial sales professional with a positive mindset and a passion for growth. You’ll take ownership of building your pipeline, identifying opportunities, and developing account strategies that drive long-term client success.
The RoleThis is a remote, field-based position with approximately 40% travel across the UK and occasionally Europe.
What you'll do:
Generating new business across both UPS and non-UPS customers
Managing and growing existing client accounts
Identifying and qualifying target customers within defined segments
Engaging key decision-makers to understand business needs and risk factors
Developing strategic account plans to win and grow business
Delivering compelling sales presentations (virtual and face-to-face) to senior stakeholders, including C-suite executives
Overcoming objections and closing deals, including negotiating pricing
Supporting onboarding and implementation, including integration into customer supply chains and systems
Submitting quotes and working with underwriting teams
Maintaining full visibility of your sales pipeline
Collaborating cross-functionally throughout the sales cycle
Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and long-term retention
What We’re Looking For
2–5 years of B2B sales experience
Background in logistics (essential)
Financial services, or insurance (preferred)
Strong commercial awareness and ability to identify customer pain points
Confident presenter with experience engaging senior stakeholders
Highly motivated, energetic, and results-driven
A collaborative team player who thrives in a remote environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
Bachelor’s degree in business, Marketing, Finance, Risk or similar (preferred)
What you'll get:
£40,000–£45,000 base salary + OTE £60,000–£70,000
Guaranteed bonus for the first 3 months
Company car
Private medical insurance
Company pension scheme
Comprehensive sales training and product development
Strong career growth opportunities within a global organisation
You’ll be joining a dynamic, diverse, and supportive team within a globally recognised organisation. With an entrepreneurial culture and a strong focus on collaboration, the team is committed to helping clients manage risk and grow internationally.
UPS Capital, a wholly owned subsidiary of UPS
We’re the supply chain partner of choice that provides financial risk mitigation solutions for companies that trade and source globally. Our spirit is entrepreneurial, and our culture is colourful. Sound like a perfect fit for you. If so, we want to hear from you!
UPS is committed to a policy of treating individuals fairly and recruiting, selecting, training, promoting and compensating based on merit, experience and other work-related criteria. We do not discriminate against any applicant based on age, race, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
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UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.
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