Business Development Manager – Professional Education & Tax Products – Sydney / Hybrid – 6-Month Contract With Potential Perm - High-Growth Accounting Firm

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER – PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION & TAX PRODUCTS – SYDNEY / HYBRID – 6-MONTH CONTRACT WITH POTENTIAL PERM - HIGH-GROWTH ACCOUNTING FIRM (JOB ID 1738) 

• Looking for a true new business role where you own the pipeline, not just support it? 

• Want to sell respected professional education and technical content products used by accountants and advisers nationwide? 

• Seeking a commercial BDM role with strong autonomy, marketing collaboration and visible impact on growth? 

Our client is a specialist provider of leading professional education, technical resources and advisory content solutions used across the accounting and tax profession in Australia. Through a portfolio of established brands, the business supports accountants, tax practitioners and advisory firms with trusted knowledge tools, training and compliance support. 

This is a fast-paced, commercially driven environment where sales, marketing and product teams work closely together to grow market share and expand adoption across professional services firms. 

The Role: 

• Drive new business acquisition across accounting firms, tax practitioners and advisory clients 

• Manage the full sales cycle from lead generation through to conversion and onboarding 

• Build and maintain a strong pipeline using CRM tools (HubSpot) 

• Engage directly with partners, directors and senior practitioners within accounting firms 

• Identify growth opportunities and support targeted go-to-market campaigns 

• Work closely with marketing to improve lead generation and campaign effectiveness 

• Attend industry events, conferences and networking opportunities to build brand presence 

• Maintain strong product knowledge across training, technical content and subscription offerings 

• Contribute insights on market trends, competitor activity and client needs 

About You: 

• Proven experience in B2B sales or business development (professional services exposure highly regarded) 

• Strong track record in new business acquisition and revenue growth 

• Confident communicator with the ability to engage senior decision-makers 

• Experience using CRM systems (HubSpot preferred) 

• Commercially minded with strong negotiation and influencing skills 

• Self-driven, resilient and comfortable working to targets 

• Ability to work collaboratively with marketing and cross-functional teams 

What's On Offer: 

• High-impact BDM role with ownership of new business growth 

• Exposure to leading professional education and technical content brands 

• Strong collaboration with marketing and product teams 

• Autonomy to manage your own pipeline and sales strategy 

• Opportunity to influence go-to-market direction and growth initiatives 

• Hybrid working environment 

• Potential for permanent opportunity following initial 6-month contract 

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven BDM looking to step into a specialist professional services environment where your ability to build relationships and convert opportunity directly drives business growth. 

Please note: This job is based in Australia therefore, only candidates who are permanent residents or citizens of Australia will be considered.   

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