Job Summary
We are looking for a commercially minded Business Development Manager to accelerate the company's market presence and strengthen its competitive position. The successful candidate will be responsible for uncovering new business prospects, creating valuable customer partnerships, and contributing to sustainable business success through innovative growth initiatives. This role requires a proactive professional who can identify emerging opportunities, enhance customer engagement, and support the organization's expansion goals.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Explore and pursue new avenues for business growth by assessing customer demand, industry developments, and market potential.
- Establish productive relationships with prospective clients and key stakeholders to create long-term business opportunities.
- Develop tailored commercial solutions that address client objectives and deliver value-added outcomes.
- Coordinate and manage business meetings, presentations, and discussions with potential customers and partners.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of customer requirements and market expectations to improve service offerings.
- Monitor sales activity and business development initiatives, ensuring targets and performance indicators are achieved.
- Identify opportunities to strengthen existing customer relationships and increase account value.
- Build awareness of the company's products and services within target industries and business sectors.
- Support the on boarding process for new customers and ensure a positive client experience.
- Maintain accurate records of business activities, opportunities, and customer interactions.
- Contribute ideas and recommendations to improve customer engagement, commercial performance, and business effectiveness.
- Represent the organization professionally at business events, exhibitions, and networking forums.
Requirements
- Experience in business development, client acquisition, sales, or commercial management.
- Demonstrated ability to identify and convert business opportunities into successful commercial outcomes.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with clients and stakeholders at all levels.
- Experience building and managing professional relationships in a business-to-business environment.
- Strong commercial awareness and understanding of business growth principles.
- knowledge of strategic partnerships and business growth initiatives.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
Pay: £48,500.00-£57,500.00 per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Leicester LE1 7EA