Case Study: Junior Business Development Recruitment for a Salesforce Gold Partner
Client
Salesforce Gold Partner
Specialisation
Digital Solutions
Summary
The Sales Experts Ltd. was commissioned to find a Junior Business Development Manager who would not only fit into the client’s culture of innovation but also secure their projected growth in the fast-paced digital solutions sector

Client Overview: Salesforce Gold Partner with a Digital Solutions Focus
Our client, a distinguished Salesforce Gold Partner, has been at the forefront of delivering customized Salesforce solutions for over 20 years.
With a foundation built by seasoned consultants from a renowned firm, they work with small and medium-sized businesses to help them navigate and thrive in the digital age.
Role: Junior Business Development Manager for Tech Sales Growth
Junior Business Development Manager with a unique blend of experience in cultivating business across diverse sectors, from aerospace to travel. The ideal candidate would not only understand global business development but also be adept at leveraging digital platforms to enhance customer engagement and drive continuous sales growth.
This project required a focused junior sales recruitment strategy tailored for the fast-paced Salesforce ecosystem.
Strategy: Targeted Tech Sales Recruitment by Executive Sales Recruiters
Challenge: Finding Sales Talent with Salesforce & Digital Solutions Knowledge
The task at hand was to pinpoint a professional who possessed a harmonious blend of Salesforce platform knowledge, business development acumen, and the innate drive to cultivate and convert strategic relationships into successful business outcomes. As a specialist sales executive search firm, we targeted candidates with tech sales backgrounds and Salesforce platform exposure.
Reflecting on past triumphs in niche sectors, The Sales Experts Ltd. formulated a customized recruitment strategy tailored to the client’s high standards of service and expertise.
- Specialized Talent Search. Creating a selective pool of candidates with a background in technology sales and a foundational grasp of Salesforce’s suite of products.
- Intensive Vetting Process. A multi-layered screening approach to evaluate the technical and sales prowess of candidates, ensuring alignment with the client’s cultural ethos.
- Engagement and Outreach. Candidates were engaged through targeted communication, highlighting the role’s transformative potential within the client’s organization.
A thorough search was conducted, targeting candidates who exhibited:
- A fervent passion for tech-driven sales.
- An entrepreneurial mindset to match the client’s dynamic operational style.
- A cooperative attitude, crucial for the collaborative environment that the client prides itself on.
Our executive sales recruiters leveraged deep market knowledge to build a strong shortlist of business development talent.
Results: Role Successfully Filled in 11 Weeks
People Cold Screened*
Agency-Side Interviews
Candidates Presented
Client-Side Interviews
*Cold Screening represents the initial group of candidates identified as having a potential fit to the search parameters. These candidates were then contacted and those interested in the opportunity were further screened prior to scheduling Agency Side interviews.
Timeframe
11 weeks
Total Hours
155 hours
Conclusion: Junior Sales Recruitment Success by a Sales Executive Search Firm
The Sales Experts Ltd. successfully identified and placed a Junior Business Development Manager who was a perfect fit for our client’s innovative culture and strategic goals. The outcome was a direct result of our tailored approach and thorough understanding of the client’s unique requirements, ensuring they secured a candidate capable of contributing significantly to their ongoing success in the Salesforce sector.
Our approach to tech sales recruitment ensured alignment with the client’s cultural and strategic goals.
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