Business Development Manager - eCommerce

  • Job Reference: P93443
  • Date Posted: 6 February 2026
  • Recruiter: The Language Business
  • Location: Manchester
  • Remote Working: Some remote working possible
  • Salary: £40,000 to £60,000
  • Bonus/Benefits: Excellent benefits
  • Sector: Sales, eCommerce & Social Media
  • Language(s): English
  • Work Hours: Full Time
  • Contact: Jonathan Grimes
  • Email: jgrimes@languagebusiness.co.uk
  • Telephone: 07902 635305

Job Description

Location
Manchester


Languages

Fluency English is essential. Fluency in any 2nd language is an advantage but not essential


The company
Our client is a specialist eCommerce company with successful online sales and business activities across Europe.


The opportunity

In order to capitalise on expanding online sales activity in international markets, they wish to hire a Business Development Manager.

The role will include the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive international acquisition strategy to enter new markets and grow existing ones with new brands and IP
  • Drive new customer acquisition through direct sales efforts and by supporting partners in their sales initiatives.
  • Work closely with agents to take advantage of their local knowledge and presence
  • Travel internationally for fairs or customers visits.

Candidate Profile

  • Fluency English is essential. Fluency in any 2nd language is an advantage due to the international scope of the role
  • Experience in a business development, sales, or account management role, with a strong focus on international markets
  • Strong communication skills, customer-oriented focus.
  • Ability to prioritise a broad operational agenda.Excellent sales pitching skills
  • Able to travel internationally for fairs or customers visits.

Salary & Benefits
Competitive salary of c45,000 - £50,000


How to Apply
Send your CV to:
Contact: Jonathan Grimes