Business Development Representative
| Posting date: | 25 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £26,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | commission structure |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 October 2025 |
| Location: | Newport, Newport, NP10 1AA |
| Company: | Acorn Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | a1WNz000003SwNVMA0_1758808166 |
Summary
Business Development Representative
Newport | £26,000 + commission | 40hr | Monday-Sunday (rota, incl. Saturday shifts every 2 weeks) | Permanent IntroductionAcorn by Synergie is recruiting a Business Development Representative for our client in Newport. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team and contribute to ongoing sales success.
Key Duties:- Engage with prospective customers via email and live chat, converting quotes into confirmed sales through effective communication.
- Proactively follow up on customer enquiries to drive sales, build relationships, and maximise retention.
- Accurately process payments across multiple methods (cash, card, BACS) while maintaining effective credit control.
- Support the wider sales team in achieving ambitious sales targets and contribute to ongoing sales initiatives.
- Collaborate with the General Manager and Sales Manager to develop and implement impactful sales strategies.
- Minimum of two years' experience in telemarketing, sales, or a similar role.
- Strong track record of achieving or exceeding sales targets.
- Confident communicator with experience using CRM systems, email, and live chat.
- Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable handling objections to close sales.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, with a proactive and target-focused mindset.
- Flexible approach to working hours, including weekend shifts on a rota basis.
- Competitive salary of £26,000 plus commission on sales and retention.
- Free on-site parking.
- £250 reward for successful employee referrals.
- Exciting sales competitions with cash prizes.
- Employee discounts for friends and family.
- Ongoing training, personal growth, and career development opportunities.
- Clear pathways for internal progression.
Apply now to start your career as a Business Development Representative and be part of a driven, successful team.
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
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