Jobs in Manchester, United Kingdom

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We are seeking a driven, capable, and experienced Business Development Executive (BDE) to join our high-performing Cisco Business Unit. This role will support the strategic growth of our Cisco practice by enabling sales success, developing customer opportunities, and aligning closely with Cisco’s priorities.

• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert on the CDW–Cisco partnership, including awareness of Cisco technologies and their impact on customer outcomes.
• Manage pipeline and drive revenue growth by identifying upsell and cross-sell opportunities.
• Support aligned Business Development Managers (BDMs) in the execution of their go-to-market plans.
• Proactively engage with CDW internal sales teams and Cisco sales teams to identify and close new business.
• Present data-driven opportunities for revenue growth within existing customers.
• Promote and operationalise Cisco programs, incentives, and promotions to maximise impact.
• Deliver against key KPIs including responsiveness to sales teams, accuracy of engagement, and conversion of leads.
• Maintain and nurture strong internal and external stakeholder relationships.

• Proven experience in sales or business development, ideally within the IT channel or vendor ecosystem.
• Solid understanding of Cisco technologies, go-to-market strategies, and relevant customer pain points.
• Confident managing data-led conversations and uncovering business opportunities through analytics.
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to link product outcomes to business performance.
• A proactive, hunter mindset with a strong focus on results.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to engage and influence at all levels.
• Collaborative, adaptable and resilient in a fast-moving sales environment.
• Entrepreneurial approach to identifying new opportunities and solving problems.
• Comfortable using tools to extract insights and report on activity and performance.
• Strategic Thinking
• Data Proficiency
• Empathy & Active Listening
• Commercial Awareness
• Stakeholder Management
• Problem Solving
• Adaptability
• Entrepreneurial Drive

We make technology work so people can do great things.

CDW is a leading multi-brand provider of information technology solutions to business, government, education and healthcare customers in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. A Fortune 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Index, CDW helps its customers to navigate an increasingly complex IT market and maximize return on their technology investments. Together, we unite. Together, we win. Together, we thrive.

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