Planet A Ventures ,
Maersk Growth ,
Pale Blue Dot VC ,
Eka Ventures
and the British government. We’re passionate about driving innovation and redefining the future of delivery. Role Overview
We are looking for a results-driven
Business Development Manager
to join our growing team. This role is critical to driving the growth of HIVED by acquiring new business, forming meaningful relationships with potential clients, and showcasing the value of our sustainable delivery network. You will play a key role in identifying opportunities nationwide, negotiating deals, and ensuring a strong pipeline of partnerships that align with our mission. Responsibilities Identify and target new business opportunities, focusing on retail and e-commerce brands Build and manage a robust sales pipeline, converting leads into long-term partnerships Develop and deliver compelling pitches and proposals to potential clients, highlighting the benefits of HIVED’s sustainable delivery solutions Negotiate contract terms and ensure successful onboarding of new clients Collaborate with internal teams, including operations and tech, to ensure smooth delivery of services to new partners Conduct market research to identify trends, competitor activity, and customer needs, and share insights with the team Represent HIVED at industry events, trade shows, and networking opportunities to increase brand awareness and develop partnerships Achieve and exceed sales targets, contributing directly to the company’s growth and mission Requirements Proven experience in business development, sales, or account management, ideally within logistics, e-commerce, SaaS, or tech industries (though industry experience is not a must) Strong ability to identify opportunities and build relationships with clients at various levels Excellent communication and presentation skills, with a knack for crafting persuasive narratives Ability to work in a fast-paced, scaling environment, taking initiative and managing multiple priorities Comfortable with data and metrics to assess performance and refine strategies Passion for sustainability and alignment with HIVED’s mission to revolutionise logistics Bonus: Familiarity with HubSpot and experience negotiating contracts How we reward our team
Dynamic working environment with a diverse and driven team Huge opportunity for learning in a high growth environment, with progression opportunities based on success in the role 25 days of holiday allowance plus public holidays Wellbeing initiatives, including 3 wellbeing days in addition to holiday allowance Subsidised Private Medical Insurance including dental and vision Weekly team lunch and regular company socials MacBook Air or Windows Laptop (depending on your preference) Hybrid working set-up with in-person time expected at both our Shoreditch office and one of our sortation depots (North Woolwich or Hayes) Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption policy Cycle to work scheme Dog friendly office
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