Business Development Manager - Media & Sponsorship

CDM Media operates at the intersection of global enterprise transformation and the technology leaders driving it.

We partner with the world’s most recognized technology brands — including AWS, IBM, Google, Dell, Microsoft, Okta, and Salesforce — to deliver high-impact executive engagement platforms. Through curated Live & Virtual Events, VIP Executive Dinners, Digital Marketing Services, Custom Experiences, and Advisory Services, we connect senior enterprise decision-makers with innovative technology partners.

Our focus is quality over volume — strategic conversations with senior executives inside large-scale enterprises.

Our live events/summits, virtual gatherings, digital marketing services, VIP dinners, and other custom marketing services let C-Level executives cut through the noise and get down to business. If you want to be a part of the fastest-growing sector of the global economy, on the cutting edge of the next wave of game-changing technologies and spend your days speaking to the most successful and brilliant executive in their fields, let’s have a chat.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities

• Selling Sponsorship opportunities across a wide range of Media offerings
• Opportunity to become a product specialist and own direction and development of events in the portfolio
• Create and manage a pipeline of prospects to grow the sponsorship client base and ensure target attainment
• Achieve both new and repeat business revenue targets for each event you work on
• Establishing and nurturing of key accounts and new business within the technology market
• Attendance and delivery of events across the EMEA region
• Sourcing and developing sales leads to prospect
• Preparing sales proposals for sponsorship investments
• Identify and propose custom-marketing solutions to CEOs and VPs
• Develop new business clients into key accounts across CDM Media's portfolio of products
• Implement efficient key account management strategies to maximize client relationship value

Knowledge & Skills Requirements

• 2 years + of sales experience
• Excellent communication skills
• A strong prospecting mindset
• A can-do and will-do attitude
• Enthusiastic, energetic and passionate about personal success
• A true determination to succeed in a business development role
• Self-motivated, with real passion and fire in the belly
• Fast learner with an outgoing personality
• Strong presentation skills

CDM Media offers you:

• A very competitive salary based on experience
• Fantastic commission & bonus structure
• 20 days’ holidays, plus bank holidays
• an additional day of holiday for your birthday when it falls on a weekday
• Sales incentives & prizes throughout the year
• Opportunity for both Europe and USA travel
• Ongoing Training & Development
• Promotion opportunities outlined from day one