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Business Development Manager

CitySprint
Salford Full-time Remote
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Business Development Manager

Location: Home based

Salary: £36,549 – £56,079 (depending on experience) \+ commission \+ car allowance

Hours: 37\.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Contract: Permanent

The role

We’re looking for a results‑driven Business Development Manager to identify and secure new, industry‑specific business opportunities with an annual spend of £150k\+. You’ll play a key role in driving growth by building strong customer relationships, developing market strategies, and securing high‑value logistics partnerships.

This is a strategic, commercially focused role, working closely with internal teams to deliver sustainable business growth.

Why CitySprint

CitySprint is on a fast track to becoming the UK’s leading courier services provider, already dominating the same‑day delivery market. What we do matters — from everyday deliveries to time‑critical services — and this role directly supports the growth of our customer base and service offering.

As part of the DPD and wider Geopost group, we combine the scale and stability of a global network with CitySprint’s fast‑moving, entrepreneurial culture.

Who we are

CitySprint is a UK‑wide logistics business delivering same‑day and time‑critical services for customers who need reliability, pace and good judgement. We trust our people to take ownership, manage priorities, and deliver results in a dynamic, target‑driven environment.

What you’ll do

  • Identify and secure new business opportunities with annual spends of £150k\+

  • Develop and deliver business development strategies aligned to company objectives

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective and existing clients

  • Drive revenue growth through targeted outreach, negotiation and closing high‑value deals

  • Research market trends, competitor activity and growth opportunities

  • Represent CitySprint at industry events, conferences and networking events

  • Prepare and present compelling proposals and solutions to senior decision‑makers

  • Collaborate with Marketing, Sales, Product and wider teams to support growth

  • Provide regular reporting on pipeline, activity and market insights to senior leaders

  • Manage business development projects from initiation to delivery
What we’re looking for
  • Proven experience winning and developing high‑value B2B/SME business (£150k\+ accounts)

  • Strong negotiation and closing skills within logistics or service‑led environments

  • Strategic thinker with the ability to develop long‑term growth plans

  • Excellent relationship‑building and stakeholder management skills

  • Commercially astute with strong understanding of financial and margin impact

  • Confident presenter, able to engage senior leaders and boards

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment

  • Experience using CRM systems (Salesforce preferred) and Microsoft Office

  • Demonstrated success delivering revenue and margin growth aligned to strategy
All successful candidates will be required to complete a DBS check as part of the recruitment process.

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If this Business Development Manager role sounds like a great fit, we’d love to hear from you.

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