Business Development Executive – Hybrid
Sector: Skills and Apprenticeships
Salary: £26K increasing to £32k plus 20k OTE
Contact: Terri Ann Ingham
Phone:
07955280882
Job ref: 12121
Published: 16th June 2025
Expiry date: 16th July 2025

As a Business Development Executive, you will join a dynamic and results-driven sales team in a fast-paced office environment. Your primary responsibility will be to develop new customer relationships using a consultative approach, identifying how training and sponsorship opportunities can support client objectives.
This is primarily a telephone, email, and video-based role, requiring strong communication and business development skills. Over time, the role may evolve into a blended business development and account management position, though new business generation will remain a key focus.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain sustainable client relationships via phone, email, video calls (Teams), and occasional client visits
- Identify and qualify new business opportunities and accurately forecast pipeline activity
- Prepare tailored quotes and proposals for prospective clients
- Provide excellent customer service and ongoing account support
- Maintain accurate records and update CRM and sales management systems
- Prospect and build new client accounts, aligned with team targets
- Attend regular team meetings and contribute to best practice sharing
- Monitor personal sales performance and work towards individual targets
- Support the Team Leader with strategic sales initiatives, mentoring newer team members, and contributing to product development
Candidate Requirements
- Proven experience in a consultative sales or business development role
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Comfortable working to targets and KPIs in a sales-focused environment
- Organised, self-motivated, and able to manage time effectively
- Confident using CRM systems and Microsoft Office tools
- A passion for learning, training, and professional development
Apply here: If this role is of interest to you, please express your interest by completing the form and uploading your CV.