Job Role: Contract Hire Business Development Team Leader
Location: Preston PR2
Department: Business Development / Contract Hire
Employment Type: Full-time Permanent
Salary: 30000 Basic Bonus Benefits
About Us
Our Client is passionate about driving growth through innovation and outstanding customer relationships. As a leader in automotive leasing / fleet management / contract hire solutions they are dedicated to delivering tailored mobility and financial solutions for businesses of all sizes.
Were now looking for a dynamic and commercially minded Contract Hire Business Development Team Leader to join our growing team and play a key role in expanding our market presence.
The Role
Reporting to the Head of Business Development youll lead a team of Business Development Executives focused on driving new contract hire and leasing opportunities. Youll set clear performance goals coach and motivate your team and personally contribute to high-value business wins.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead motivate and develop a high-performing Business Development team.
* Identify target and secure new B2B contract hire opportunities.
* Support the team with strategic account management and deal negotiations.
* Work collaboratively with Marketing Operations and Finance to ensure seamless client onboarding and retention.
* Monitor KPIs and sales performance producing regular reports and forecasts.
* Drive continuous improvement in sales processes prospecting and customer engagement.
* Stay up to date with market trends competitor activity and industry developments.
About You
* Proven track record in **B2B contract hire vehicle leasing or fleet management sales**.
* Strong leadership and coaching skills you inspire teams to perform at their best.
* Excellent communication negotiation and relationship-building abilities.
* Commercially astute with a results-driven mindset.
* Confident working with CRM systems and sales reporting tools.
* Full UK driving licence.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary with uncapped bonus potential.
* Company car or car allowance.
* Pension and comprehensive benefits package.
* Ongoing professional development and leadership training.
* A supportive forward-thinking work culture where your success drives ours.
Apply now with your CV and a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why youre the perfect fit for this role.