Business Development Manager

Are you a true hunter with a consultative approach to sales?
Do you thrive on building relationships, winning new business, and making a tangible impact?

Were looking for anexperienced Business Development Managerto join expanding teams. This is a solution-led, relationship-focused role not product sales where youll play a key part in helping clients achieve real results through tailored services and consultancy.

• Lead on new business acquisition and re-engage lapsed clients

• Develop and deliver a robust business plan to exceed targets

• Build and nurture long-term relationships with key decision-makers

• Position a range of consultative training and professional services solutions

• Work collaboratively with Marketing and internal teams to drive opportunity

• Maintain accurate records in the CRM and produce clear, professional proposals

• Ensure exceptional customer experience and retention through strong communication

• Minimum 3 years proven success in B2B business development or sales

• Experience working within Corporate or Defence markets (or similar sectors)

• Confident communicator with a consultative, relationship-led approach

• Demonstrable ability to meet and exceed targets

• Strong organisational and presentation skills

• Proactive, self-motivated and resilient able to manage your own pipeline

• GCSEs in English and Maths (minimum)

• 5+ years B2B experience in a client-facing or new business role

• Experience within training, professional services, or consultancy

• Previous exposure to CRM systems and sales reporting

• Understanding of marketing collaboration and lead generation activity

• A natural networker with an existing contact base in relevant sectors

• Further education, certifications, or sales training qualifications

Youll be joining a company that values authenticity, resilience, and collaboration. Personal and professional development are genuinely encouraged, and youll be surrounded by people who want to see you succeed.

Heres what the team says:

You are accepted for being yourself and your opinions count.
I can see the difference I make to our clients and colleagues.
Quite simply the best company Ive ever worked for.

• Competitive salary + commission + profit share

• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) + extra after 5 years

• Free parking, refreshments, and fruit daily

• Company away days & social events

• Cycle to Work Scheme, eye tests & flu jabs

• Coaching, mentoring, and development opportunities
  Interested?Send your most up-to-date CV to Cat at i2i recruitment today!
  
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