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Business Development Director - EMEA page is loaded Business Development Director - EMEA Apply locations Livingston, United Kingdom time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: August 5, 2025 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition id R032677 Be You - Our people … looking to start, change, or advance your career find your path at Plexus and leave your mark on the world with us. The Business Development Director will be responsible for the identification and conversion of revenue opportunities that directly support Plexus's ambitious growth objectives. This individual will … architect and execute strategic business development plans targeting key accounts within the European Defense sector, consistently achieving established revenue targets through the application of sophisticated strategic selling methodologies. A core focus will be on cultivating a portfolio of assigned target accounts that align with Plexus's ideal customer profile More ❯

Business Development Director At Pareto, we understand the power of potential. Our leading assessment, placement and training methodology centres on growth and transformation across your business divisions from sales to critical projects. Pareto is a Randstad company, a global leader in the world of HR services, and has … you thrive in a dynamic environment and want to be part of a high-growth, industry-leading company? Pareto is looking for a Business Development Director to join our Emerging Talent team and drive our continued success! About the Role: As a Business Development Director at … base salary, benefits and an exceptional commission scheme Full range of Pareto's sales enablement tools will be at your disposal Ongoing training and development in sales to enhance your professional skills. Regular performance reviews and discussions on development opportunities. Significant career growth prospects, with opportunities to advance More ❯

Job Details: Business Development Director Vacancy: Business Development Director Job Reference Number: VN1124 Employment Type: Permanent Location: Remote Reports to: Senior Director - Business Development About Spiro: Spiro is the brand experience agency for the NEW NOW. Born from the legacy of GES Corporate Accounts … creating dynamic brand activations that connect, engage, and inspire communities in today's rapidly evolving world. Role Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated Director of Business Development to drive new business growth across the events and exhibitions industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying, qualifying … focusing on sectors such as aerospace & defense, mobility, and travel. With a strong background in sales-ideally in the experience and exhibitions space-the Director will collaborate closely with our sales, creative, and marketing teams to deliver innovative solutions and client-first experiences. Key Responsibilities: Lead new business efforts More ❯

Business Development Director Location: We are flexible on location as this is a hybrid role that can be based from home however regular travel will be required for meetings to both our and our client's offices. Salary: Competitive Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: 40 hours per week … across many sectors and help our clients with large scale vegetation management programmes across the UK. We are looking for a dynamic and business development focused Business Development Director to drive excellence in client relationships, strategic growth and operational performance of our arb, de-vegetation and environmental … on key performance metrics to senior leadership, ensuring continuous improvement. What we're looking for: This is a great opportunity for a Senior Business Development Manager or Director with proven experience in business development, senior client management, and account leadership within a service sector business or tier More ❯

Business Development Director (Europe) Be You - Our people create our best Plexus. Ingrained in our culture of inclusion is the philosophy that each individual offers diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences that create great outcomes when we are united as a team. We embrace the differences of all our … Purpose Statement: Responsible for identifying and securing revenue in support of Plexus growth goals. Owns developing devising plans which sell solutions to Plexus business development targets. This position will be responsible for meeting business development revenue goals for sector or regional accounts. Gain business by utilizing professional sales … and future manufacturing strategy. Work with the market sector team to identify risks and opportunities for Plexus in order to prioritize and inform market development efforts. Build and develop multi-level relationships with external customers and within Plexus. Partner with other key Plexus functions (e.g. manufacturing and engineering) to More ❯

Role Title: Group Business Development Director Salary: Attractive salary and benefits package Location: National role Our client is a successful, entrepreneurial, privately owned security solutions provider seeking to recruit a Group Business Development Director to lead the growth and development of the company. Reporting to … the Group Managing Director in this newly created "outward facing" role, the successful candidate will be responsible, along with their team, for winning new business and developing key client relationships to achieve the long-term growth objectives of the company. Responsibilities will include: Developing and implementing a medium and … long-term business development strategy in conjunction with the Group Managing Director and Owners. Playing a key role in identifying and winning contracts, seeking opportunities within new sectors, services, or technologies, and developing existing client relationships. Identifying opportunities for cross-selling, collaboration, and efficiencies between the subsidiary companies. More ❯

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a forward-thinking Business Development Director to join the growing senior leadership team at Jenks and Cattell Engineering. This newly created role forms a key part of the company's strategic expansion and is designed to support the achievement of ambitious growth … parent company Newship Group, which has an annual turnover of £200 million. Jenks and Cattell Engineering is now seeking a dynamic, results-driven Business Development Director to lead its commercial growth strategy and expand market presence. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and securing new business … opportunities, cultivating long-term strategic partnerships, and driving sustained revenue growth. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this is a senior leadership role that will work closely with sales, production, commercial, quality, and engineering teams. A central responsibility will be to help shape the structure of the newly defined More ❯

Job Opportunity: Business Development Director - Energy, Oil & Gas Sector Join a forward-thinking company that promotes from within and offers clear pathways for progression. About Our Client Our client is a well-established leader in the consultancy space for Energy, Oil & Gas. Job Description The Business Development Director will be responsible for identifying and developing new business opportunities, cultivating long-term relationships with key stakeholders, and driving growth within the oil and gas sector. This leadership role involves strategic planning, market analysis, and building partnerships with potential clients and industry players. Key Responsibilities: Lead business … development initiatives and strategies in the Energy, Oil, and Gas sector. Identify new markets, clients, and revenue streams. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, and regulatory bodies. Develop and implement comprehensive sales and marketing plans tailored to the oil and gas industry. Represent the More ❯

strategic relationships with key stakeholders. Lead negotiations and close business deals. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure customer satisfaction. Manage and report on business development activities and results. Stay informed about industry trends and competitor activities. Develop and implement a growth strategy focused both on financial gain and customer … satisfaction. Conduct research to identify new markets and customer needs. The Successful Applicant A successful Business Development Director should have: Proven experience in business development, sales, or a relevant role. Proficiency in MS Office and CRM software. Market knowledge in the business services sector. Excellent communication and … in the exciting business services industry. A positive and collaborative company culture. We invite all candidates who meet the above criteria for the Business Development Director to apply for this exciting opportunity. More ❯

A UK-based manufacturer of precision engineered components for the automotive industry is seeking a highly strategic, results-driven Business Development Director to drive commercial growth across domestic and international markets. This is a critical leadership position within a company that has built an exceptional reputation for quality … backing and ambitious growth plans, the business is poised to expand its presence across traditional ICE, EV, and off-highway sectors. As the Business Development Director, you will take full ownership of the company s commercial growth strategy. Working closely with the Managing Director and wider senior … leader with deep industry experience, strong technical understanding, and a passion for delivering sustainable, long-term business growth. Develop and lead the strategic business development plan for the automotive division, targeting OEMs and Tier 1 clients in the UK and Europe. Identify, approach, and win new high-value accounts More ❯

Version 1 London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne, Edinburgh Department: Business Support Job Description As a Business Development Director, you will proactively engage with Financial Services firms across Banking, Capital Markets and Insurance sectors to understand their specific business challenges, needs and requirements. You will identify and shape … figure sales opportunities) whether self-generated by yourself, identified by our Commercial Growth team or introduced by one of our strategic partners. Lead the development and delivery of client facing presentations, proposals and tender responses, working with the wider Version 1 team including Partner Managers, Commercial Operations, Delivery Management … extensive experience in a sales environment with a strong and recent background in the Financial Services sector specifically. Experience working as a successful business development director delivering IT services and technology solutions into the Financial Services sector in the UK for national and global firms. Influencing skills: the More ❯

Version 1 London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne, Edinburgh Department: Business Support Job Description As a Business Development Director, you will proactively engage with Financial Services firms across Banking, Capital Markets and Insurance sectors to understand their specific business challenges, needs and requirements. You will identify and shape … figure sales opportunities) whether self-generated by yourself, identified by our Commercial Growth team or introduced by one of our strategic partners. Lead the development and delivery of client facing presentations, proposals and tender responses, working with the wider Version 1 team including Partner Managers, Commercial Operations, Delivery Management … extensive experience in a sales environment with a strong and recent background in the Financial Services sector specifically. Experience working as a successful business development director delivering IT services and technology solutions into the Financial Services sector in the UK for national and global firms. Influencing skills: the More ❯

Version 1 London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne, Edinburgh Department: Business Support Job Description As a Business Development Director, you will proactively engage with Financial Services firms across Banking, Capital Markets and Insurance sectors to understand their specific business challenges, needs and requirements. You will identify and shape … figure sales opportunities) whether self-generated by yourself, identified by our Commercial Growth team or introduced by one of our strategic partners. Lead the development and delivery of client facing presentations, proposals and tender responses, working with the wider Version 1 team including Partner Managers, Commercial Operations, Delivery Management … extensive experience in a sales environment with a strong and recent background in the Financial Services sector specifically. Experience working as a successful business development director delivering IT services and technology solutions into the Financial Services sector in the UK for national and global firms. Influencing skills: the More ❯

Version 1 London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne, Edinburgh Department: Business Support Job Description As a Business Development Director, you will proactively engage with Financial Services firms across Banking, Capital Markets and Insurance sectors to understand their specific business challenges, needs and requirements. You will identify and shape … figure sales opportunities) whether self-generated by yourself, identified by our Commercial Growth team or introduced by one of our strategic partners. Lead the development and delivery of client facing presentations, proposals and tender responses, working with the wider Version 1 team including Partner Managers, Commercial Operations, Delivery Management … extensive experience in a sales environment with a strong and recent background in the Financial Services sector specifically. Experience working as a successful business development director delivering IT services and technology solutions into the Financial Services sector in the UK for national and global firms. Influencing skills: the More ❯

Business Development Director - Enterprise Payments FinTech Scale-Up London - Hybrid Our client , a global leader in cross-border payments and financial technology, is on a mission to simplify global trade through innovative digital infrastructure. With over $200B+ in payments processed and a footprint in 11 countries, they are … how businesses grow across borders – and they’re only just getting started. To accelerate their next phase of expansion, they’re hiring a Business Development Director - Enterprise to spearhead strategic partnerships, build high-impact pipelines, and unlock revenue growth across the UK and Europe. This is an opportunity … powerhouse – and help shape the future of embedded finance and cross-border payments. 🚀 The Opportunity This is more than a sales role. As BD Director, you’ll take full ownership of the UK growth strategy – identifying, closing, and scaling partnerships with banks, fintechs, platforms, and enterprise clients. You’ll More ❯

love to hear from you. The team We are delighted to offer an exciting growth opportunity to be part of our Public Sector Business Development team at Kainos. Our Business Development team is located across the UK (Belfast, London, Birmingham) leading growth and revenue generation with Public Sector … responsible for delivering and growing our business with customers in the group and supports a devolved reporting model across the business. As a Business Development Director (Principal) in our Public Sector team, you'll take a lead role in driving growth and opportunity within the Central & Devolved Government … UK Government and Public Sector space. Through your existing network and existing Kainos stakeholder relationships within our client base, you will lead strategic Business Development, ensuring cross-selling opportunities are maximised. You will work collaboratively with other members of the Business Development team as well as colleagues from More ❯

Business Development Director - Fulfilment/Logistics Job Category: Sales & Business Development Location: UK, Manchester Job Type: Full-time About THG: We're a fast-moving, global technology group that specialises in taking brands direct to consumers. We're home to a portfolio of leading brands and sites … by our fully integrated digital commerce ecosystem, THG Ingenuity. We handle everything in-house, including technology, content creation, e-commerce, marketing, manufacturing, new product development, and logistics. This comprehensive approach ensures we can fully realise our vision and maintain our leadership in a rapidly evolving global industry. Life at … and THG Fulfilment. Each represents a single, unified solution, overcoming challenges and taking brands direct-to-consumer. Role Overview: As part of the Business Development team, you will play a pivotal role in driving revenue growth by identifying and capitalising on opportunities within our existing client base. This position More ❯

In this pivotal role, the Business Development Director will spearhead our client s expansion within the Aerospace and Defence sectors, emphasising electronics manufacturing solutions. With a focus on high-reliability and safety-critical applications, the successful candidate will leverage extensive industry experience to drive strategic growth and increase … and forging strategic alliances. Performance Metrics: Develop and track key performance indicators to measure success and adjust strategies as necessary. Regularly report on business development activities and outcomes to senior management. Required Qualifications: Experience: Minimum of 10 years in business development, with at least 5 years focused on … of electronics manufacturing processes and the latest technological advancements in the sector. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide a business development team. Proficient in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite, with strong analytical and reporting abilities. Personal Attributes: Strategic thinker with a proactive approach to More ❯

Due to the seniority of the position candidates will be in engaged in a similar position i.e. Head of Sales and/or Business Development Director M&E Hard Services experience from a sales and business development prospective is essential Candidates that have held senior operations positions … i.e. Operations Director within the M&E Building Services & Facilities Management sector prior to moving into a senior sales position and/or would like to return to a senior sales position would be of particular interest due to possessing an operations/commercial background. Demonstrate a solid and … proven background and 'track-record' in the development and winning of blue-chip, high specification M&E Hard Services contracts. Salary & Package Information 65K - 70K plus company car Bonus Scheme Pension & Healthcare More ❯

Highly educated workforce & low staff turnover rate; less than 15%, across the organization Regional Cost-effective solutions We're seeking for a Business Development Director to join our Sales team! If you're a confident, visionary strategist with a drive for success, a knack for building connections, and … International team and professional growth Sales Reward Plan Work from home (fully remote) Flexible work hours Employee engagement programs Well-being initiatives Training and development program Who are we looking for? Qualifications and Experience University degree ; Bachelor's or Master's degree in life science, marketing, management, or a … business-related field Excellent knowledge of the Healthcare industry and CRO business particularly At least five (5) years of Business Development experience in the life science industry , preferably within CRO Excellent communication skills and team leadership capabilities consistent with influencing and driving multiple stakeholders toward meeting customers' and Optimapharm More ❯

Gibraltar, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Newcastle upon Tyne, Norwich, Nottingham, Plymouth, Reading, South Coast - Southampton, Watford Capability: Coverage Central Experience Level: Director Type: Full Time Service Line: UK Sectors Contract type: Permanent An opportunity for a Business Development Director to work in the Technology …/Client Lead Partner (CLP) on the accounts in your portfolio, and will be a key member of the client service teams (CST), supporting development of account strategy and ensuring that these teams optimise the opportunities for KPMG You will lead on the relationship strategy across your portfolio of … deep understanding of your client priorities, and the sector more broadly, to identify and drive strategic opportunities and sales leads, including support for proposal development - as well as a deep understanding on wider offerings of the firm and broader sector trends, issues, needs and applicability to your client portfolio More ❯

of super talented marketing professionals who go above and beyond for their clients. Job Description 2025 is the year of growth. As their Business Development Director, you'll establish and lead their business development function making it your own from the outset. Reporting into the COO, you More ❯

Director of Business Development - Technology Services (ERP/CRM/HRIS) A high-impact opportunity for a commercially minded leader to shape and drive growth within a leading advisory and technology services firm. Looking for a strategic Director of Business Development to take ownership of the … managing proposal governance, and developing pricing strategies that balance profitability and value, this is your stage. Key Responsibilities: Drive commercial strategy and new business development across key sectors (e.g. energy, finance, healthcare, tech) Lead tender responses, pricing models, and contract negotiations Support GTM execution and proposal development in … reporting, and pipeline forecasting Manage client relationships and identify opportunities for growth and upsell What They are Looking For: 7+ years in a business development, consulting, or commercial role in tech services Proven experience in enterprise solutions: ERP, CRM, HRIS Strong commercial modelling, negotiation and proposal leadership Deep understanding More ❯

a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland. Job Description We are recruiting for a Business Development Director to join an exciting Experian growth proposition - Verifications to join us aificant role in this growth initiatives overall success. Our verification services … for financial data verification. By leveraging this data, we aim to enhance digital experiences and unlock new value for customers. Reporting into the Sales Director, you will engage at senior levels with both existing and potential customers, consult with them to identify and understand the implications and opportunities our … an exciting opportunity if you are target driven, always inquisitive and can actively build a growing pipeline of current and future opportunities. Qualifications Business development experience in the banking and financial services sector across all channels (e.g. direct to lender, comparison sites) Experience of credit risk, affordability and income More ❯

intelligence environments. With an extensive range of service capabilities and expertise provided by our best-in-class. Our need for a central government business development director is due to our growing client and supplier base in our areas of Defra, DWP, HMRC and DESNZ . Our Vision i3Works … management of customers and customer satisfaction Lead customer & partner sales activity and bid related activity for the central government sector Work with the Delivery Director to manage business and financial targets Provide strategic direction for resourcing & recruitment requirements for the central government sector Manage sales, finance and business reporting More ❯