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BDM - Ophthalmic Lenses
Job Posted: 21 days ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Expire in: 7 days
Job Description
New Opportunity | Business Development Manager | Ophtalmic Lenses | North London & Home Counties
Zest Optical are currently supporting a leading name in the optical industry to recruit a Business Development Manager for a field-based commercial role covering North London & Home Counties (Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire).
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and growing business with a strong reputation in the ophthalmic lens market, offering a high-quality portfolio of lens solutions alongside a broader range of products and services to independent optical customers across the territory.
As Business Development Manager, you will take ownership of a defined territory, focused on driving sales growth, developing existing customer relationships, and identifying new business opportunities. You'll work closely with independent opticians, groups, and other relevant customers, acting as a trusted commercial partner and helping to grow market share across the region.
Key Responsibilities
Driving new business development activity across the territory, identifying and converting opportunities whilst growing existing accounts
Promoting a portfolio of ophthalmic lens solutions to independent optical customers
Building strong, consultative relationships and understanding customer needs to deliver tailored commercial solutions
Delivering engaging product presentations, training sessions, and commercial meetings both in person and virtually
Working collaboratively with internal teams including customer service, operations, and marketing
Managing pipeline activity, forecasting, and reporting to ensure strong commercial performance
Attending industry exhibitions, networking events, and customer meetings to generate opportunities and raise brand awareness
Feeding back customer insight and competitor activity to support wider commercial strategyThe Candidate
Qualified Dispensing Optician or strong commercial sales background within the optical sector
Previous experience in a field-based business development, account management, or territory sales role preferable
Existing contacts and relationships within the UK optical industry would be highly advantageous
Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
Commercially driven, proactive, and confident managing a sales pipeline
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the territoryPackage
Competitive basic salary circa £40k
Attractive uncapped commission structure
Car allowanceIf you're looking to join a progressive optical business and develop your career within field sales, apply now for a confidential discussionBefore You Apply
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