VP Business Development Manager, Nordics

Description

An established Investment Management firm is recruiting for a Business Development Manager for the Nordics. This region is on an upward trajectory for the business and they are looking for a driven sales candidate for this hire.

Reporting directly into the Head of Distribution, the Business Development Manager will be responsible for:

• Leading sales and having overall responsibility for the Nordic region
• Continuing to grow the firm’s institutional client base in the Nordics and expanding on existing relationships
• Execute the sales priorities and activities for the region including direct prospecting, conference attendance, roadshows and campaigns
• Managing the sales pipeline effectively
• Having an active role in product and capability development for the region by articulating long term trends and product gaps to the investment teams

Key requirements for the role include:

• Knowledge of the Nordics Institutional market, key dynamics, growth areas and macro trends
• Well-developed sales skills  with a proven track record of business development success
• Ability to build relationships with clients and show how the firm can deliver value
• Collaborative approach working with internal stakeholders and colleagues
• Comfortable managing relationships with c-suite level clients
• A motivated attitude with a strong desire to learn, grow and succeed.

Our client is looking for a candidate with the potential to progress to Director level within the next year.

 

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