
Business Development Consultant
WHAT WE DO MATTERS:
At The Knot Worldwide, we champion celebration - and that starts with celebrating our people. Our employees are passionate dreamers, thoughtful doers, and lifelong learners who power meaningful moments for millions around the world. We’re united by authentic connection, shared purpose, and a deep commitment to the global community we serve. Here, flexibility and belonging go hand in hand with high performance. We believe the best ideas come from empowered teams: those who consistently collaborate with intention to design solutions, spark ideas, and drive impact. We inspire, we build, and we celebrate. We dream big, love our users, hustle every day, and always do the right thing to win - together. Our people are at the heart of our success.
We’re looking for a confident and experienced Senior Business Development Consultant to join our growing team. You’ll be the face of the business for high-potential wedding venues in London & the Home Counties, meeting them on-site, understanding their commercial goals, and selling them a subscription package on our Hitched brand (UK). This is a consultative field sales role with a strong focus on relationship building and closing deals face-to-face.
- Proactively identify and reach out to prospective wedding venues in your region from an assigned territory spanning across London & Home Counties.
- To hold a minimum of 15 face-to-face meetings per month, mixed with online demos and telephone calls.
- Schedule and conduct in-person sales meetings at venue locations, aiming to meet with key decision-makers and influence senior stakeholders.
- To have a strong understanding of the wedding market, particularly venues inside operations and revenue streams.
- Present the value of our platform clearly, tailoring your pitch and proposition to each venue’s unique needs.
- Negotiate and close contracted subscription agreements, achieving or exceeding monthly sales targets.
- Collaborate with the onboarding team to ensure a smooth client handover post-sale.
- To act as a mentor for the wider venues telemarketing team; leading by example and using your knowledge to empower other colleagues
- Build long-term relationships with venue managers and owners to build a lucrative sales pipeline of high-potential prospects.
- Maintain accurate records of all interactions and opportunities using our CRM system.
- Provide regular feedback from the field to the Head of Sales to share market knowledge from the frontline.
- 4+ years of B2B sales experience, preferably in hospitality, events, tech, or SaaS.
- Proven track record of exceeding sales targets and closing deals in face-to-face environments.
- Confident presenter and strong negotiator with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Self-starter with the ability to manage your own pipeline and schedule.
- Full UK driving license and willingness to travel across London & surrounding areas.
- Must own a personal car and be willing to use it for work.
- Comfortable using digital tools including CRM platforms, video calls, and productivity apps.
- Knowledge of the wedding or hospitality industry.
- Experience selling to independent business owners or SMEs.
- Existing network of venue or hospitality contacts.
- Competitive base salary with fixed bonus + uncapped commission
- Travel reimbursement
- Hybrid working environment plus remote autonomy in your region
- Laptop, company mobile phone, and sales tools provided
- Career development and training available internally
- Regular team meetups and incentives
At The Knot Worldwide, we believe you are more than a resume and invite you to go for it, take the leap of faith, and apply for this job if it sparks your passion to join TKWW and make a difference!
WHAT WE LOVE ABOUT YOU:
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You Dream Big. You iterate and experiment to drive innovation.
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You Love Our Users. You keep our global community at the center of everything you do.
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You Do the Right Thing. You strengthen your team through respect, fairness, and inclusion.
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You Hustle Every Day. You favor urgency and own your outcomes.
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You Win Together. People are at the heart of our success and you play as a team.
WHAT YOU LOVE ABOUT US:
We believe in a wide range of holistic offerings to support our employees so that they can live our values day in and day out. From mental wellbeing, physical health and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting the Moments that Matter both in and out of the “office”. We offer flexible vacation, generous parental leave and prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.
- For Together@TKWW-eligible roles, this includes regular in-office time to foster collaboration and connection.
- For roles not eligible for in-office expectations, we support connection through virtual collaboration and intentional gatherings.
To facilitate in-person collaboration, we have office spaces in Barcelona, Spain; Delhi, India; Galway, Ireland; London, England; New York, NY; and Washington, D.C.
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