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Business Development Executive
At a glance

GlobalData is a world leading data and analytics company. Our mission is to help our clients decode the future to be more successful and innovative.

We create trusted intelligence on the world’s largest industries by leveraging our unique data, expert analysis, and innovative solutions

Salary: Up to £30,000 basic salary + Uncapped commission and clearly defined growth path. 

Market: AI / SaaS / Data & Analytics
Stage: Large tech company
Company size: 1500+
Office: Blackfriars, London
Founded: 2007
Website > https://www.globaldata.com/
Highlights
The
Job title:
Business Development Executive
Company:
Global Data Plc - WealthInsight division - working with non-profits/ educational institutions globally.
WealthInsight provides research and intelligence into the world of high net and ultra high net worth individuals ($1m+ of net worth).
What they do: 

 

4,000 of the world’s largest companies make better and more timely decisions thanks to our unique data, expert analysis and innovative solutions delivered through a single platform. At GlobalData, our mission is to help our clients decode the future to be more successful and innovative. Through our acquisitions, we have now become one of the largest data and insights solution providers in the world.

What you'll do: 
 

Selling data, market research reports and subscriptions, our Business Development Executives are responsible for winning new business accounts. With industry leading training on offer and excellent development and earning potential, this is an ideal step for an ambitious sales person.

Growth potential: 
GlobalData, which already has a number of market leading brands in its stable and is based in the financial heart of London, is giving the very best sales talent the chance to learn and grow with the business, become industry specialists, and is committed to developing its best people and promoting all senior posts from within.
Full Job Description

About GlobalData

We benefit enormously from a rich and diverse mix of people, skills and cultures. It is the contribution, combination, and collaboration of this talent that has shaped our success so far, and will continue to do so in the future.

Headquartered in London with over 20 office locations and 3,300 employees across Europe, North America, APAC and Latin America, we have a truly global footprint.

We are proud that everything we do is created in house by our talented people. From expert researchers and analysts creating compelling content to innovative software teams building engaging platforms, dynamic sales teams creating lasting client relationships, passionate events professionals producing unique experiences, and inspiring corporate teams ensuring the business runs efficiently and effectively.

Now is an incredibly exciting time to join and be part of GlobalData, our business is fast-paced, vibrant and ambitious, with opportunities for everyone to develop and succeed.

Job Description:

This is a rare opportunity to join a rapidly growing, lively and ambitious business, determined to be world leaders in providing market intelligence to a number of industries including FMCG, Technology, and Healthcare.

The role is very much a B2B telephone based sales role with some face to face client selling.

As a Sales/Snr Sales Executive you will be responsible for selling brand new and existing business information products. You will be working on one of our leading business intelligence platforms, developing new business and maintaining client relationships primarily over the phone.

Sales Executive Responsibilities:

 Building up long term relationships and developing account plans for client targets

 Presenting online product demonstrations

 Lead sourcing/generating new business leads

 Achieving and exceeding sales targets

 Ensuring KPI's are met

 

 

 

Must-Have Strengths/Achievements:

 Positive, winning attitude (highly driven and self-motivated)

 Curiosity (desire to keep asking the right questions)

 Entrepreneurial (can make something out of nothing)

 Outgoing personality (no wall flowers)

 Keep it simple (be able to translate complex solutions into simple ones)

 Degree level or equivalent level of education

 

 

GlobalData, which already has a number of market leading brands in its stable and is based in the financial heart of London, is giving the very best sales talent the chance to learn and grow with the business, become industry specialists, and is committed to developing its best people and promoting all senior posts from within.

Lead by a strong management team, and with a sales engine built upon world class training and development of its staff, GlobalData is looking for raw and experienced talent to become part of its elite, money motivated sales team.

The culture on the floor is buzzing, ambitious and positive, and this is a one off in terms of the exceptional coaching and development culture delivered from some of the best sales leaders in the world of business information.

Uncapped, monthly bonuses are on offer, and consistency of performance gets rewarded. Driving the revenue of the BI group within GlobalData is key to the future plans of this business, so only apply if you are inspired by the pressure of delivering results, are quick to learn, and are a self-starter.

 

What We Offer

 Realistic Targets and Uncapped commission

 Comprehensive training and development with Senior Management

 Career development programme

 

Recruiting Process:

1. Relevant candidates will be contacted for a simple 5 minute phone call, which acts as the 1st step in the process.

2. This is followed by a 1st interview with the relevant GlobalData Sales Director.

3. Successful applicants are then given a role play scenario to show off their current skill in a 2nd interview.

4. Optional: This is followed by a final interview, meet the team and decision.

Full breakdown of what the progression is like from week 1 to year 10 is available upon request from Hyer. 

How to apply...

Full managed

 

We take care of the entire process for you so we can manage and remove poor experiences like ghosting, no feedback, no updates and so on  🙌

 

All you have to do is let your Relationship Manager know you’re interested, ask them any questions you have and they will take care of the rest.

Straight to the front

From there, what’s next is super simple  😇

If you like the initial sound of the company/ role. We then act as your “in” with them and set up an initial phone chat with you and the Hiring Manager there. 

 

The chat will be pretty informal and should only last 10-15 minutes - It's a fact find for both of you. 

 

More than prepared 

 

Before the call we will send you EVERYTHING you'll need to know about the company / who they are looking for / format of the call and so on. 

 

You will be fully prepared and know what to expect at every stage 😀

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