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Senior Business Development Associate - Prime Central London

GKR International·Westminster, London·Posted 4 days ago

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My client is a rapidly growing Furniture and Interiors business, who operate within the Prime markets, across the Developer/Agency/Introducer and Private Client market.

With major plans for expansion in 2024, driven by client demand, they are looking to hire a Senior Associate to lead their Prime Central London offering.

You will be tasked with growing existing relationships, nurturing new clients and maximising revenue across a number of golden postcodes; focusing on Private Client work and senior stakeholders in the Central London market.

With plans to double revenue in the next 2 years, this is a huge opportunity for someone who is credible, capable and connected within this market to be part of a hugely successful business.

My client has won multiple awards in the industry, is hugely admired amongst their customers an partners and has a very solid footing in the sector.

Package:

- Circa £50,000 basic salary
- £100,000-£120,000 OTE

If you have 5 years+ experience operating within top-tier real-estate in Prime Central then get in touch to learn more.

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Must-have skills

Prime Central London real estate experienceBusiness developmentPrivate client managementRevenue generationStakeholder relationship management

Nice-to-have

Luxury interiors knowledgeDeveloper partnershipsAgency relationshipsTerritory management

Soft skills

Relationship buildingCommunicationNetworkingNegotiationCommercial acumenClient focusCredibility

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⭐ Highlight your Prime Central London real estate experience prominently as this is explicitly required for the role

📊 Quantify your business development results: 'Grew territory revenue by 45% over 18 months, securing 12 new developer partnerships'

🌐 Emphasise your network within golden postcodes and connections to private clients in PCL market

🎯 Showcase experience with luxury furniture/interiors or high-end property development partnerships

🤝 Demonstrate credibility with senior stakeholders and ability to manage relationships across developer/agency channels

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•Grew Prime Central London territory revenue by 65% over 24 months, securing 18 new developer partnerships across Mayfair, Belgravia and Knightsbridge postcodes
•Built and maintained relationships with 45+ private clients in luxury interiors market, achieving 92% client retention rate and £2.8M annual recurring revenue
•Led business development strategy for high-end furniture partnerships, converting 12 agency relationships into exclusive supplier agreements worth £1.6M combined value

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Dear Hiring Manager,

GKR International's expansion plans in Prime Central London represent exactly the growth opportunity I've been seeking in luxury furniture and interiors. With my proven track record in PCL real estate business development and established network of private client relationships, I am well-positioned to drive the revenue doubling strategy you've outlined.

My background in developing high-value partnerships across the developer, agency and private client sectors has consistently delivered results in competitive luxury markets. I understand the nuances of working within golden postcodes and building credibility with senior stakeholders who demand exceptional service standards.

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Technical

›How do you identify and prioritise opportunities within the Prime Central London market?
›What strategies do you use to build relationships with developers and agencies?
›How do you approach private client acquisition in the luxury interiors market?
›What methods do you use to track and manage your sales pipeline?
›How do you stay informed about market trends in Prime Central London real estate?

Behavioural

›Tell me about a time you successfully grew revenue in a competitive luxury market
›Describe a situation where you had to build credibility with senior stakeholders
›Give an example of how you've nurtured a long-term client relationship
›Tell me about a challenging negotiation you've handled with a high-value client
›Describe a time you exceeded your sales targets and how you achieved this

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Tell me about a time you successfully grew revenue in a competitive luxury market

Situation: I was tasked with expanding our luxury furniture business in Knightsbridge where three established competitors dominated the market. Task: I needed to achieve 40% revenue growth within 18 months while building credibility with high-net-worth private clients. Action: I identified that competitors focused on showroom sales, so I developed a bespoke consultation service, visiting clients' £3M+ properties personally. I also partnered with 6 exclusive interior designers who had existing relationships with our target demographic. Result: Within 15 months, I secured 28 new private clients, generated £1.9M in new business, and achieved 52% revenue growth, exceeding targets by 12%. The personalised approach became our signature service offering.

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Describe a situation where you had to build credibility with senior stakeholders

Situation: I was introduced to the development director of a £150M Mayfair residential project who was sceptical about working with our relatively new interiors business. Task: I needed to secure a £800k furniture package contract against two established competitors with 20+ year track records. Action: I researched their previous developments extensively and prepared a detailed proposal showing how our pieces would complement the building's Georgian architecture. I arranged visits to 4 of our completed projects in similar PCL locations and provided references from 3 comparable developments. Result: The director was impressed by my preparation and market knowledge. We secured the full contract worth £820k, and he subsequently recommended us to 2 other developers in his network, generating an additional £1.2M in pipeline opportunities.

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