Manager, Business Development - Global PSF @ GLG
placeLondon, England, United Kingdom
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Posted 4 days ago
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Job Summary
The Business Development Manager - Global PSF at GLG is responsible for identifying and growing business relationships across the EMEA region by driving new business with consultancies and professional services firms. This is a heavily outreach-oriented role requiring a "Hunter" mentality and a strong desire to win.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with senior business development executives to identify potential clients.
- Engage in high levels of outbound prospecting to drive GLG's growth.
- Utilize content marketing and materials to develop leads.
- Coordinate pitch meetings, design proposals, and account strategies.
- Leverage GLG’s systems to diagnose and present consultative solutions.
- Close deals with executive clients and articulate the value of our expert network.
- Develop business and sales strategies for assigned territories.
- Engage senior decision-makers as a thought partner.
- Coordinate closely with colleagues across teams, especially client servicing teams.
Key Performance Metrics
- Closed deals and revenue target achievement.
- Subscription selling personal performance.
- Effectiveness of senior-level client engagement.
- Client adoption of new products and systems.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- 5+ years of proven experience in a hunter or business development role.
- Track record of excellence and success in subscription-based services and consulting sales.
- Strong network in the Consulting/Professional Services sector.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage sophisticated B2B relationships.
- Willingness to travel and work with a global team.
- Strong leadership skills and resilience to overcome challenges.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
- Full business proficiency in English.
About GLG
GLG is the world’s insight network connecting clients to over 1 million experts globally. Serving leading Fortune 500 companies, tech firms, and financial institutions, GLG’s compliance framework and expert network set it apart.
Key skills/competency
Business Development Manager - Global PSF: business development, hunter, outbound prospecting, consultative selling, B2B, executive engagement, account strategy, leadership, networking, communication.
How to Get Hired at GLG
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight relevant sales and business development experience.
- Research GLG: Understand their global insight network and client focus.
- Prepare for outreach: Demonstrate strong hunter skills and strategy.
- Practice pitch delivery: Focus on consultative selling and executive engagement.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review CRM and sales software basics.
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Study analytical reporting tools.
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Learn consultative selling frameworks.
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Practice data-driven business strategy.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe overcoming a challenging sales target.
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Explain a time you built a client relationship.
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Discuss your approach to outbound prospecting.
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Illustrate handling rejection and resilience.
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