New Business Sales Manager

Law Business Research

Sales Manager driving EMEA new business growth for Lexology PRO at Law Business Research. Leading a Business Development team and implementing growth strategies.

Posted 5/12/2026full-timeLondon • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

React

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage a Business Development team to ensure they and the team exceed targets.
React to changing market conditions in an agile manor to ensure consistent team performance.
Train the team in how to thoroughly research and understand the needs and structures of prospective clients within their target sector.
Implement our Sales Methodology with the team, to align to global standards
Partner with Product, Content, Marketing, RevOps and Sales Enablement implement growth strategies and help shape the future of the product.
Work with colleagues in New York and Hong Kong to ensure consistent standards and processes in our global offices.
Negotiate and manage complex multi-stakeholder sales with global clients and manage their often complex procurement processes.
Work closely with Account Management to understand and deliver value to customers.
Implement and manage effective KPI’s with the team to ensure there is sufficient pipeline to hit targets and managing team morale.
Drive accurate forecasting and reporting on team performance.
Build a strong working knowledge of Legal intelligence space and company product positioning

Requirements

What you’ll need

Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Self-motivated and driven to achieve targets
Understands business outcomes and market perceptions to align sales process
Deeply curious and collaborative to help drive the right approach to lead to the best outcomes.
Knowledge on organization offerings with a strong focus on attention to detail.
Customer focused – excellent understanding of customer needs alongside business drivers and experience of using that knowledge to set priorities, solve operational issues and drive revenue growth.
Entrepreneurial spirit and action-oriented mindset.
Experience growing new business teams selling subscription services in a high growth environment
Experience in legal sector (not required but a plus)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Eye care
Employee Assistance Programme
A day off for your birthday
Pension (4% employer contribution and 4% employee contribution)
Life assurance
Cycle to work scheme
Season ticket loan
£350 annual wellbeing allowance to contribute to gym memberships or fitness classes
Puregym access
Perks at work platform access
Private healthcare
Company socials
Access to Employee Affinity Networks
Mentoring scheme
Volunteering Day
Mortgage Advice
Work from anywhere (2 weeks)
Generous parental leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

Sales MethodologyKPI managementForecastingReportingBusiness DevelopmentNegotiationMarket researchSubscription servicesAccount ManagementGrowth strategies

Soft Skills

CommunicationSelf-motivatedAttention to detailCustomer focusedCollaborativeEntrepreneurial spiritAction-orientedCuriosityTeam managementPerformance management