Business Development Manager
The Team
The Regional UK and Ireland team drives Deliveroo's performance across all 4 nations of UKI. From Brighton to London to Bognor to Belfast, we are experts in the local markets we serve. As part of the regional UKI team, you will sign up the best restaurants in the city/region. Regional UKI presents one of the biggest growth opportunities available to Deliveroo and we are building a team of commercially experienced, individuals to help us fulfil our potential. You will work within the Core London region.
The role
This is a great opportunity to become an important member of a growing business in a competitive market. You'll build relationships with new restaurant partners in your area, improving our proposition for customers and identifying ways to continue our fast growth. This is an excellent role for someone who enjoys building relationships.
What you'll be doing
- Map, prospect, pitch and close new restaurants across your region in a very organised fashion. This means being a city level expert including knowing the up and coming restaurants and which restaurants customers crave most.
- Communicate (physical visits, emails, calls, and social media) with restaurants to demonstrate Deliveroo technology.
- Oversee the restaurant onboarding process to ensure it is as quick, efficient and seamless as possible.
- Ensure restaurant success within the first eight weeks from signing.
- Sample food from a variety of high quality establishments.
- Attend restaurants and food meet ups.
- Number of restaurants activated each month.
- Performance of activated restaurants (first 3 months).
- Be comfortable with targeting new business and hunting out hidden gems within London.
- Experienced negotiator and able to structure win-win deals for restaurants and for Deliveroo.
- Commercially knowledgeable who understands the economics of food delivery - for restaurants and Deliveroo.
- Be able to demonstrate product and industry knowledge to clients.
- Take ownership and work within demanding targets.
- Have an interest in food and restaurants.
- Be tenacious and motivated.
Nice to have
- Be fluent in at least one other language; Korean, Thai, Arabic, Vietnamese, Malay, Japanese, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, or another language.
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