Business Development Executive

Tide

ABOUT TIDE At Tide, we help SMEs save time and money in the running of their businesses by not only offering business accounts and related banking services, but also a comprehensive set of highly usable and connected administrative solutions, from invoicing to accounting. Tide is transforming the small business banking market and now supports over 2 million members globally across the UK, India, Germany and France. Using advanced technology, all solutions are designed with SMEs in mind. With quick onboarding, low fees and innovative features, we thrive on making data driven decisions to serve our mission: to help SMEs save time and money so they can get back to doing what they love. Tide facts: * Tide is available for UK, Indian, German and French SMEs * Over 2 million members: 900,000 UK and 1,100,000 in India and growing rapidly * Over $300 million raised in funding * Over 2,800 Tideans globally * Recognised with Great Place to Work certification three years in a row, and among India’s Top 50 Best Workplaces in Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance in 2026 * We have offices in Central London, with a member support and technology centre in Sofia, Bulgaria, technology centres in Serbia, Romania, Lithuania and Hyderabad and offices in Gurugram, New Delhi, Berlin, Paris and Luxembourg ABOUT YOU As a Field Sales Events Executive (Business Development Event Executive), you’re entrepreneurial, target-driven, and passionate about helping small businesses succeed. You thrive in the fast-paced buzz of live events and have a genuine interest in the FinTech sector. You are highly effective in networking environments, with a natural ability to break the ice, handle objections, and build trust quickly. You are motivated by targets, comfortable with face-to-face outreach, and enjoy taking full ownership of your assigned events. With outstanding communication skills and sharp commercial awareness, you can confidently pitch to business owners, negotiate with event organizers, and convert casual conversations into active Tide members. Passion, drive, and resilience are a must. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING 1) LEAD GENERATION & CONVERSION * Proactive Event Sourcing: Identify, secure attendance, and actively look for new business opportunities at a minimum of one high-potential external B2B event, expo, or local networking session per week across the UK. * On-the-Floor Pitching: Actively approach business owners at trade shows and exhibitions to promote Tide’s platform, demonstrate our specialized accounting tools, and close sales. * Streamlined Onboarding: Guide prospects smoothly through the signup process on-site, ensuring high-quality conversion in collaboration with our KYC/FinCrime teams. * Pipeline Follow-Up: Aggressively follow up on event-generated leads using CRM tools to maximize final conversion rates and drive paid plan adoption. 2) EVENT EXECUTION & PARTNERSHIP BUILDING * HQ Event Hosting: Co-host and manage logistics for internal events at Tide HQ, including monthly Accountant Society sessions and bi-monthly partner events. * Digital Outreach: Launch and host Tide Educational Online Events to scale our reach beyond physical locations. * Strategic Partnerships: Identify, negotiate, and manage strategic growth partnerships with event organizers, local business hubs, and SME networks to secure deal pipelines and referrals. * Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Marketing, Affiliates, and Product teams to align event content with new campaigns, features, and MTD (Making Tax Digital) updates. 3) FIELD REPRESENTATION & DATA MASTERY * National Expansion: Represent Tide across the UK, traveling regularly to support regional event footprints (including Manchester and Birmingham). * Data & Analytics: Maintain 100% accurate pipeline tracking in Pipedrive. Support the Team Lead in updating our Live Event Looker Dashboard to evaluate event ROI. * Event Storytelling: Capture data and photography from every event to create compelling post-event "Recaps," showcasing wins across PCM leadership and team channels. * Flexible Execution: Work flexible hours as required—including occasional evenings or weekends—to match event schedules and meet business owners on their time. YOU’LL BE A GREAT FIT IF YOU: * Have proven face-to-face B2B or field sales experience, with a solid background in event coordination, experiential marketing, or financial products. * Are target-driven, proactive, and highly motivated by performance bonuses and commission. * Are comfortable with cold face-to-face outreach—introducing yourself to strangers at busy exhibitions and turning cold interactions into warm leads. * Possess outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with the confidence to pitch to an individual founder, negotiate with a corporate partner, or present to a large group. * Have strong time management, organization, and self-motivation to manage your own travel schedules and event deadlines. * Are tech-savvy—confident using CRM tools (Pipedrive), Looker, and Google Workspace (Sheets/Slides). * Hold a full UK driving licence (preferred) and are willing to travel regularly. * Are energetic, resilient, and love celebrating wins via team channels. WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN * Competitive salary with uncapped commission and performance bonuses. * Vitality Health Insurance with mental and physical wellbeing benefits. * 25 days holiday with the ability to buy extra days. * Dedicated Learning & Development budget to scale your career. * Access to Cycle to Work scheme, pension contributions, and other flexible benefits. * Monthly team socials, volunteering time, and access to an inclusive, collaborative team culture. * Hybrid and flexible working options—field and event-based with support from our London HQ. OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION At Tide, we’re building services for all small business owners — so diversity is at the heart of everything we do. We welcome people from all backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives. Every voice matters, and everyone has the chance to make an impact. #LI-NZ1 TIDE IS A PLACE FOR EVERYONE At Tide, we believe that we can only succeed if we let our differences enrich our culture. Our Tideans come from a variety of backgrounds and experience levels. We consider everyone irrespective of their ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity or differently-abled status. We celebrate diversity in our workforce as a cornerstone of our success. Our commitment to a broad spectrum of ideas and backgrounds is what enables us to build products that resonate with our members’ diverse needs and lives.  We are One Team and foster a transparent and inclusive environment, where everyone’s voice is heard.   At Tide, we thrive on diversity, embracing various backgrounds and experiences. We welcome all individuals regardless of ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Our inclusive culture is key to our success, helping us build products that meet our members' diverse needs. We are One Team, committed to transparency and ensuring everyone’s voice is heard.   Disclaimer   It has come to our attention that individuals or agencies are falsely claiming to represent Tide and are reaching out to candidates regarding job opportunities. Please be aware that: * Tide does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process. * All official Tide job opportunities are listed exclusively on our Careers Page and applications should be submitted through this channel. * Communication from Tide will only come from an official @tide.co email address. * Tide does not work with agencies or recruiters without prior formal engagement, and we do not authorize third parties to make job offers on our behalf. If you are contacted by anyone misrepresenting Tide or requesting payment, please treat it as fraudulent and report it to us immediately at talent@tide.co Your safety and trust are important to us, and we are committed to ensuring a fair and transparent recruitment process.   Tide leverages AI to enhance our hiring experience. You can read more about how we use AI in our recruitment process in our AI Policy. Your personal data will be processed by Tide for recruitment purposes and in accordance with Tide's Recruitment Privacy Notice.

Tide

ABOUT TIDE At Tide, we help SMEs save time and money in the running of their businesses by not only offering business accounts and related banking services, but also a comprehensive set of highly usable and connected administrative solutions, from invoicing to accounting. Tide is transforming the small business banking market and now supports over 2 million members globally across the UK, India, Germany and France. Using advanced technology, all solutions are designed with SMEs in mind. With quick onboarding, low fees and innovative features, we thrive on making data driven decisions to serve our mission: to help SMEs save time and money so they can get back to doing what they love. Tide facts: * Tide is available for UK, Indian, German and French SMEs * Over 2 million members: 900,000 UK and 1,100,000 in India and growing rapidly * Over $300 million raised in funding * Over 2,800 Tideans globally * Recognised with Great Place to Work certification three years in a row, and among India’s Top 50 Best Workplaces in Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance in 2026 * We have offices in Central London, with a member support and technology centre in Sofia, Bulgaria, technology centres in Serbia, Romania, Lithuania and Hyderabad and offices in Gurugram, New Delhi, Berlin, Paris and Luxembourg ABOUT THE ROLE:  As our Partnerships Account Management/ Partner Success Lead, you are the primary custodian of our existing partner ecosystem. You will be responsible for nurturing our partner relationships to drive mutual growth, and optimising partner performance. You and your team aren't just a point of contact for our strategic partners; you are a strategic advisor who ensures our partners stay active, compliant, and scale with us.  WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Core requirements:  * Minimum 8+ years of experience in a fast-paced environment (SaaS, Fintech, or High-Growth business). You thrive in a fast paced environment and can pivot quickly * Experience managing a team and ability to coach to success * Lead and execute strategy to scale new customers from our existing partner ecosystem * Proven ability to manage a large portfolio of accounts and lead high-level QBRs that result in actionable growth * Tech-Savvy Mindset: Deep expertise in CRM systems and Partnership Management Platforms (PRMs) * Creative thinking: Able to plan and execute creative growth initiatives for our existing customer base * Compliance-Minded: You have a keen eye for detail and understand the importance of maintaining brand and regulatory integrity across a third-party network * Organisation Pro: Exceptional planning skills. You can navigate a large, complex organization to get answers for your partners without losing momentum * Process Optimisation: Don't just follow the playbook, improve it. You will identify recurring friction points in the partner lifecycle and propose scalable solutions to the Product and Operations teams KPIs:  * Growth of partners: Increasing referrals from existing base. * Partnership Quality: Partner reactivation, performance, deal cycle time * Deal renewals/ or growth execution & Operational Support. Number and value of deals executed from owned pipeline; onboarding support and execution assistance on strategic deals as needed Other requirements:  * Consistently delivers projects while supporting the team and setting clear expectations * Proficient in using CRM tools to manage complex pipelines and provide actionable insights into partnership performance * Translates general direction into structured work plans and proposes prioritisation * Optimises execution; identifies inefficiencies * Identifies root causes, defines trade-offs, and turns insights into practical solutions * Operates effectively in ambiguity and reduces uncertainty for others * Acts as a key stakeholder; capable of leading cross-functional initiatives * Proactively seeks and gives constructive feedback; integrates diverse perspectives * Embodies company values and makes decisions based on highest impact WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN: Make work, work for you! We are embracing new ways of working and support flexible working arrangements. With our Working Out of Office (WOO) policy our colleagues can work remotely from home or anywhere in their home country. Additionally, you can work from a different country for up to 90 days a year. Plus, you’ll get: * Competitive salary * Vitality Health Insurance, with a proactive focus on mental and physical wellbeing * 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme * 25 days holiday with the ability to buy extra days * We invest in your development with a professional L&D budget per year * Access to ‘salary sacrifice’ benefits such as Cycle to Work scheme and pension contribution * Spacious brand new office in Liverpool street with an all-day snacks bar * Enhanced family-friendly leave * 24 hours paid volunteering time off per year * Flexible working options * Sabbatical leave   TIDEAN WAYS OF WORKING At Tide, we champion a flexible workplace model that supports both in-person and remote work to cater to the specific needs of our different teams.  While remote work is supported, we believe in the power of face-to-face interactions to foster team spirit and collaboration. Our offices are designed as hubs for innovation and team-building, where we encourage regular in-person gatherings to foster a strong sense of community. TIDE IS A PLACE FOR EVERYONE At Tide, we believe that we can only succeed if we let our differences enrich our culture. Our Tideans come from a variety of backgrounds and experience levels. We consider everyone irrespective of their ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity or differently-abled status. We celebrate diversity in our workforce as a cornerstone of our success. Our commitment to a broad spectrum of ideas and backgrounds is what enables us to build products that resonate with our members’ diverse needs and lives.  We are One Team and foster a transparent and inclusive environment, where everyone’s voice is heard.   At Tide, we thrive on diversity, embracing various backgrounds and experiences. We welcome all individuals regardless of ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Our inclusive culture is key to our success, helping us build products that meet our members' diverse needs. We are One Team, committed to transparency and ensuring everyone’s voice is heard.   Disclaimer   It has come to our attention that individuals or agencies are falsely claiming to represent Tide and are reaching out to candidates regarding job opportunities. Please be aware that: * Tide does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process. * All official Tide job opportunities are listed exclusively on our Careers Page and applications should be submitted through this channel. * Communication from Tide will only come from an official @tide.co email address. * Tide does not work with agencies or recruiters without prior formal engagement, and we do not authorize third parties to make job offers on our behalf. If you are contacted by anyone misrepresenting Tide or requesting payment, please treat it as fraudulent and report it to us immediately at talent@tide.co Your safety and trust are important to us, and we are committed to ensuring a fair and transparent recruitment process.   Tide leverages AI to enhance our hiring experience. You can read more about how we use AI in our recruitment process in our AI Policy. Your personal data will be processed by Tide for recruitment purposes and in accordance with Tide's Recruitment Privacy Notice.

Tide

ABOUT TIDE At Tide, we help SMEs save time and money in the running of their businesses by not only offering business accounts and related banking services, but also a comprehensive set of highly usable and connected administrative solutions, from invoicing to accounting. Tide is transforming the small business banking market and now supports over 2 million members globally across the UK, India, Germany and France. Using advanced technology, all solutions are designed with SMEs in mind. With quick onboarding, low fees and innovative features, we thrive on making data driven decisions to serve our mission: to help SMEs save time and money so they can get back to doing what they love. Tide facts: * Tide is available for UK, Indian, German and French SMEs * Over 2 million members: 900,000 UK and 1,100,000 in India and growing rapidly * Over $300 million raised in funding * Over 2,800 Tideans globally * Recognised with Great Place to Work certification three years in a row, and among India’s Top 50 Best Workplaces in Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance in 2026 * We have offices in Central London, with a member support and technology centre in Sofia, Bulgaria, technology centres in Serbia, Romania, Lithuania and Hyderabad and offices in Gurugram, New Delhi, Berlin, Paris and Luxembourg ABOUT THE TEAM The Admin Services commercial team are responsible for driving adoption and usage of essential products for Small Business Owners.  This includes Tide’s range of accounting packages, as well as invoicing, expense management, payroll and Company Formations / Company Secretariat services.  Most of these are sold on a subscription basis, providing consistent value to members and a consistent revenue stream to Tide.   The team works closely with Product, Finance, Business Insights, CRM and Operations teams to translate member and commercial insights into appealing product enhancements, effective positioning, and strategies that enhance engagement and retention.  ABOUT THE ROLE  We’re looking for an exceptional Commercial Head to drive revenue growth from Admin Services in the UK.  You will sit at the heart of Tide’s commercial function, and be responsible for collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand performance, uncover opportunities, and work across multiple areas to deliver.  This will require a relentless focus on the numbers and our members, product prioritisation, and detailed planning to ensure revenue targets are hit and customer lifetime value is always increasing. In this role, you will be responsible for the strategy and implementation of core activities to drive activation and usage of the broad range of Admin Services products.  This includes close partnership with marketing teams to ensure seamless delivery of ‘always on’ campaign activity.  This role will also own the strategy and launch approach for new product launches, ensuring that all channels and member touch points are considered.  This includes end-to-end journeys and transaction channels.  You’ll need to partner effectively with multiple stakeholders to make this happen – excellent organisation and communication skills essential. SOME OF THE THINGS YOU’LL BE DOING: * Revenue Ownership & Forecasting: Partner closely with Finance and key stakeholders to set, track, and refine financial projections for Admin Services, ensuring revenue accountability and proactive identification of risks and opportunities. * Analytics-Driven Insight: with the support of the BI team you will analyse member behaviour, segment audiences, and measure subscription cohort  performance. You will then translate this data into clear recommendations that shape product prioritisation, pricing, positioning and communications. * Product Development: Leveraging the commercial and analytics insights, you will partner with the Product teams to address areas of opportunity.  This will include shaping product positioning, aligning on roadmaps and supporting  successful product launches with tailored GTM strategies. * Launch Strategy:   You’ll support new feature launches across channels, partnering with excellent sales, and operations teams to deliver best-in-class experiments.  You’ll facilitate brainstorm sessions / workshops to surface creative ideas and implementation plans. * Stakeholder Management:  As you’ll be working in a highly collaborative way, it will be key to communicate regularly with a wide range of stakeholders.  This will include Tide’s Senior Leadership Team as well as the C-Suite. * Commercial & Competitor Intelligence: Lead ongoing commercial research and competitive analysis to monitor trends, and benchmark to translate it into actionable strategies that strengthen and differentiate Tide’s positioning and value proposition. * Member Obsession. You will be or become an expert in the core motivations of our members in order to focus on bringing their voice to commercial and product design discussions. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR  * Strong commercial acumen:  Proven experience in driving commercial impact, partnering with finance to understand performance and identify opportunities to improve.  Able to set and track clear KPIs across all initiatives to meet revenue goals. * 7+ years’ experience leading ‘always on’ activity to drive commercial performance.   This will ideally be with specific experience in Accounting and other Admin Services products, ideally in a fintech environment – key is demonstrated ability to plan and deliver consistent activity that drives commercial impact. * Strong analytical mindset: Able to review and interpret data to develop hypotheses and assumptions, turning insights into clear, actionable plans. * Proven GTM track record – delivering holistic, high impact omni-channel campaigns  (across sales, CRM, in-app contact points) * Exceptional project management skills, able to juggle multiple launches and tactical tests in a fast-moving environment. * Creative collaborator: Builds relationships across teams, crafts compelling messaging and navigates ambiguity with confidence. * Self-starter attitude: Works backwards from targets, removes blockers proactively and adapts when priorities shift. * Team Management:  Able to coach and guide a small team who will ‘own’ specific products under your overall area leadership. WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN: * Competitive salary  * Vitality Health Insurance, with a proactive focus on mental and physical wellbeing * Hundreds of perks and discounts through Vitality Health Insurance (fitness watches, Waitrose cashback, gym membership etc.) * 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme * 25 days holiday with the ability to buy extra days * Professional L&D budget per year * Referral bonus when you bring your friends to join Tide  * Access to ‘salary sacrifice’ benefits such as Cycle to Work scheme and pension contribution * Spacious brand new office in Liverpool street with an all-day snacks bar * Enhanced family-friendly leave * 24 hours paid volunteering time off per year * Flexible work from home or at the office arrangements * Monthly team socials (we’ve had themed bingo, online cocktail making sessions, wellbeing challenges and themed virtual pub quizzes) * Sabbatical leave    TIDE IS A PLACE FOR EVERYONE At Tide, we believe that we can only succeed if we let our differences enrich our culture. Our Tideans come from a variety of backgrounds and experience levels. We consider everyone irrespective of their ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity or differently-abled status. We celebrate diversity in our workforce as a cornerstone of our success. Our commitment to a broad spectrum of ideas and backgrounds is what enables us to build products that resonate with our members’ diverse needs and lives.  We are One Team and foster a transparent and inclusive environment, where everyone’s voice is heard.   At Tide, we thrive on diversity, embracing various backgrounds and experiences. We welcome all individuals regardless of ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. Our inclusive culture is key to our success, helping us build products that meet our members' diverse needs. We are One Team, committed to transparency and ensuring everyone’s voice is heard.   Disclaimer   It has come to our attention that individuals or agencies are falsely claiming to represent Tide and are reaching out to candidates regarding job opportunities. Please be aware that: * Tide does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process. * All official Tide job opportunities are listed exclusively on our Careers Page and applications should be submitted through this channel. * Communication from Tide will only come from an official @tide.co email address. * Tide does not work with agencies or recruiters without prior formal engagement, and we do not authorize third parties to make job offers on our behalf. If you are contacted by anyone misrepresenting Tide or requesting payment, please treat it as fraudulent and report it to us immediately at talent@tide.co Your safety and trust are important to us, and we are committed to ensuring a fair and transparent recruitment process.   Tide leverages AI to enhance our hiring experience. You can read more about how we use AI in our recruitment process in our AI Policy. Your personal data will be processed by Tide for recruitment purposes and in accordance with Tide's Recruitment Privacy Notice.