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By offering streamlined processes, a personal touch, and unwavering transparency, we're redefining the status quo. We are hiring a Business Development Manager to build and grow our partnership channel with independent financial advisors (IFAs) and wealth managers. You will bring an existing advisory network, turn those relationships into a steady flow of referred clients who move money offshore, and own the revenue they generate.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES\nSource, pitch, and sign financial advisors and wealth managers as referral partners.\nActivate your existing advisory network from day one and convert it into referred, revenue-generating clients.\nTake over an existing book of advisory partners and clients, re-engage them and get them trading.\nClose referred clients and spot further opportunities, such as a client's business forex needs.\nManage and grow a book of active partners through regular check-ins, joint client meetings and updates on their referrals.\nDeliver against monthly, quarterly and annual targets for new partners, referred clients and revenue.\nFeed market and partner insights back to the team to sharpen the proposition.\nREQUIREMENTS:\nWhat You'll Need\nAn existing advisory network or experience in the advisory space: You already have relationships with IFAs and wealth managers, or you have worked in or sold into that space and know how it runs.\nA strong sales attitude: You are hungry, resilient and comfortable prospecting, following up and closing. 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