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We are currently looking for a Business Development Director in the Horsham area to work for a leading social housing contractor to join the fire compliance team. This role involves identifying and developing new business opportunities within the social housing sector, focusing on life safety compliance solutions,This is a permanent position, which offers hybrid working and a … company vehicle! As the Business Development Director, you will be: Monitoring the performance of business development activities, providing regular reports to senior leadership Building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders, including housing associations, local authorities, and other relevant organizations Conducting market research and analysis to identify potential new markets, partnerships, and opportunities for growth Responsibility for … developing and implementing business development strategies that align with the organization's overall objectives Recruiting, develop, lead, coach and manage a team of first-class business development professionals Ideally, we are looking for a Business Development Director who: Holds a bachelor's degree in business administration, marketing or related field Has previous experience in a similar More ❯

AI Business Development Director £up to £120,000 GBP Bonus Hybrid WORKING Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Role: AI Business Development Director Work Type & Location: Hybrid Role Type: Permanent Start Date: Immediate Anson McCade is partnering with a global consultancy at the forefront of AI transformation. As demand for AI-driven solutions … grows rapidly, they are scaling a brand-new AI Practice-and we're looking for a commercially minded, strategic AI Business Development Director to help drive this expansion. This is an opportunity to shape how AI solutions are brought to market, influence major digital transformation projects, and work alongside experts in a highly collaborative and fast-moving environment. … As an AI Business Development Director, you will: • Lead end-to-end AI sales activities-from identifying leads to closing contracts • Work closely with the Head of AI Practice to define and evolve go-to-market strategy • Build strong client relationships and understand industry-specific challenges • Collaborate with delivery and technical teams to shape tailored AI solutions • Stay More ❯

AI Business Development Director Location : Hybrid (UK-based) Job Type : Full-Time, Permanent Salary : £90,000 - £130,000 The Opportunity: Are you ready to shape the future of AI in enterprise transformation? Join a fast-growing, high-impact AI Practice within a leading global consultancy. As an AI Business Development Director, youll be part of a … one of the most in-demand areas in technology today while collaborating across an elite team of industry leaders, technologists, and delivery experts. The Role: As an AI Business Development Director, youll work closely with client partners and AI specialists to identify, shape, and close AI opportunities. You will contribute to account strategy, client engagement, and market positioning … while continuously learning and evolving your understanding of AI trends and solutions. You will: Drive lead generation, opportunity development, and deal closure across new and existing client accounts. Collaborate with industry-aligned client partners to bring tailored AI solutions to market. Understand the full AI offeringfrom infrastructure to strategic advisoryand position it effectively with clients. Build trusted client relationships More ❯

Business Development Director - Social & Supported Housing page is loaded Business Development Director - Social & Supported Housing Apply locations Bristol Birmingham Glasgow Manchester Edinburgh time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: July 11, 2025 (12 days left to apply) job requisition id 137343 End Date Thursday 10 July 2025 Salary Range … We support flexible working - click here for more information on flexible working options Flexible Working Options Hybrid Working, Job Share Job Description Summary . Job Description Job Title: Business Development Director - Social & Supported Housing Location: Bristol, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds or Manchester Salary: £83,411 - £98,130 Hours : Full time Working Pattern : Our work style is hybrid, which … of your time, at our above offices. About This Opportunity: Are you passionate about making a significant impact through your work? We have an exciting opportunity for a Business Development Director to join our Social & Supported Housing team. In this pivotal role, you'll work alongside the Head of Social and Supported Housing to drive franchise growth and More ❯

Reporting to the Regional Director, Business Development Europe/APAC, the Business Development Director will identify, qualify, and pursue business opportunities within their defined geographic territory, focusing on selling development and clinical to commercial manufacturing services for Gene and Cell Therapy products to customers across the whole of the Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology industries As a … Business Development Director you will join our dynamic Business Development Teams for Europe and North America and your primary role is to evaluate and assess contract manufacturing opportunities with our bio pharma customers. You will also align internal capabilities and services with the customers' outsourcing needs for Cell and Gene Therapy. You will be responsible for developing … as well as develop new customers in order to achieve or exceed sales objectives. Perform sales presentations for internal and external customers. Interface with Subject Matter Experts, Process & Analytical Development, Manufacturing, QC and QA teams and work in close collaboration with proposal managers to qualify opportunities and support quotation process. Participates in UK/European sales meetings, tradeshows and More ❯

Business Development Director Salary: Circa £60K - £75K base depending on experience plus bonus Location: M4 Corridor West and Southwest- working from home and visiting clients Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Business Development Director who will be instrumental in expanding and developing their established construction services business. They are keen to identify an individual … who is currently selling construction services and is extremely well networked. The successful candidate will create a Business Development plan for their area, and be able to work independently generating tenders, new clients and new markets. Key responsibilities will include: Identifying profitable new business opportunities, and developing and converting a robust pipeline Designing and implementing a comprehensive sales strategy More ❯

their goals. This is an exciting opportunity to support our partners and directors in reaching their ambitious growth targets by maintaining rigor and momentum in their business and client development activities. You will play a pivotal role in driving strategic initiatives, fostering client relationships, and expanding our market presence within the mid-market sector. Collaboration with internal teams will … be key to developing and implementing effective business development strategies, contributing to the firm's overall growth and success. We support flexible working arrangements, including reduced hours and job shares, to help you balance your work and personal life. A look into the role As a Business Development Director, you will: Work with the national marketing team … and business leaders on the firm-wide business development strategy for the mid-market sector. Identify and nurture potential client relationships and opportunities. Collaborate across sectors, regions, and service lines to drive market penetration. Engage prospective clients through effective communication and presentations to showcase our services and value proposition. Build relationships with key stakeholders and industry influencers to enhance 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 … 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 … Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and client needs to adapt strategies accordingly. Oversee the preparation of proposals, presentations, and bids for new business opportunities. Lead and mentor the business development team to achieve targets and support professional growth. The Successful Applicant Proven experience in a senior business development or sales role within the sector or selling projects. Strong More ❯

Artificial Intelligence Business Development Director £Up to £125,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent As a Business Development Director, you will be part of a team of specialists who work with our industry-facing client partners to drive AI sales. This is a fast-paced area of IT, so … network to create leads Being part of our AI Practice Community where we all share learning and insight What experience you'll bring: Minimum of 6 years of Business Development expertise Prior experience in selling AI solutions or platforms for at least 1 year Experience of selling bespoke software or infrastructure services (experience of product sales while helpful is More ❯

The Role B usiness Development Director - Parking & Healthcare APCOA Hybrid Working £80,000 pa + car allowance & bonus We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Business Development Director to lead our efforts in acquiring new business within the Healthcare sector. This senior leadership role is a blend of strategic business development and operational management … contracts with Hospitals, Healthcare facilities, and related Healthcare institutions. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the Healthcare industry, a proven track record in sales and business development, and the ability to develop strategies for long-term growth within the parking and security solutions market. Working collaboratively with the leadership team and UK Sector Leads, you'll … be responsible for expanding our profile in the sector, developing our talent, and the delivery of our growth ambitions. Key Responsibilities: Business Development Drive new business opportunities in the Healthcare sector by identifying and targeting potential new clients and networks such as Hospitals, clinics, medical offices, and other Healthcare facilities that require parking management solutions. Lead and participate in More ❯

their goals. This is an exciting opportunity to help our partners and directors deliver on their ambitious growth targets by ensuring rigour and momentum in their business and client development activities. You will play a pivotal role in driving strategic business initiatives, fostering client relationships, and expanding our market reach within the mid-market. You will collaborate closely with … various internal teams to develop and implement effective business development strategies, contributing to the overall growth and success of our firm. We're happy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours and job shares, we'll support you to balance your work and life. A look into the role As a Business Development Director within our … influencers to enhance our market presence. Represent our firm at industry events, conferences and networking opportunities to build strategic partnerships and alliances. Prepare regular reports and presentations summarising business development actives, progress and outcomes. Knowing you're right for us Joining us as a Business Development Director, the minimum criteria you'll need is a proven track More ❯

The Role B usiness Development Director - Parking & Healthcare APCOA Hybrid Working £80,000 pa + car allowance & bonus We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Business Development Director to lead our efforts in acquiring new business within the Healthcare sector. This senior leadership role is a blend of strategic business development and operational management … contracts with Hospitals, Healthcare facilities, and related Healthcare institutions. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the Healthcare industry, a proven track record in sales and business development, and the ability to develop strategies for long-term growth within the parking and security solutions market. Working collaboratively with the leadership team and UK Sector Leads, you'll … be responsible for expanding our profile in the sector, developing our talent, and the delivery of our growth ambitions. Key Responsibilities: Business Development Drive new business opportunities in the Healthcare sector by identifying and targeting potential new clients and networks such as Hospitals, clinics, medical offices, and other Healthcare facilities that require parking management solutions. Lead and participate in More ❯

their goals. This is an exciting opportunity to help our partners and directors deliver on their ambitious growth targets by ensuring rigour and momentum in their business and client development activities. You will play a pivotal role in driving strategic business initiatives, fostering client relationships, and expanding our market reach within the mid-market. You will collaborate closely with … various internal teams to develop and implement effective business development strategies, contributing to the overall growth and success of our firm. We're happy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours and job shares, we'll support you to balance your work and life. A look into the role As a Business Development Director within our … influencers to enhance our market presence. Represent our firm at industry events, conferences and networking opportunities to build strategic partnerships and alliances. Prepare regular reports and presentations summarising business development actives, progress and outcomes. Knowing you're right for us Joining us as a Business Development Director, the minimum criteria you'll need is a proven track More ❯

talk flexible working and consider reduced hours and job shares, we'll support you to balance your work and life. A look into the role As a Cyber Business Development Director within our team practice, you will: Develop and implement strategic business development plans to drive growth in our cyber offering Identify, establish and pursue opportunities, partnerships … influencers to enhance our market presence. Represent our firm at industry events, conferences and networking opportunities to build strategic partnerships and alliances. Prepare regular reports and presentations summarising business development actives, progress and outcomes. Knowing you're right for us Joining us as a Cyber Business Development Director, the minimum criteria you'll need is a strong … understanding of cyber solutions, trends and regulatory requirements and a proven track record of business development within a B2B environment at C-Suite level. It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don't worry if you don't tick every box, we'll help you develop along the way. You'll have a More ❯

Cannon Fire Safety is seeking a Business Development Director, a new role vital for ongoing growth and development. The successful candidate will oversee sales performance, develop sales strategies, and expand our market propositions. The core of CFS's success lies in operating profitably with exceeding turnover growth and margin targets. Meeting departmental targets is crucial, especially in sales … to contribute to overall business growth. A key responsibility for the Business Development Director will be identifying new customers for install projects. Job Description: Lead sales strategy and execution of new business opportunities. Maximize and convert opportunities within agreed margins. Develop a pipeline of new sales opportunities. Create a pipeline of tender opportunities. Define sales strategy and vision … s reputation and market presence in target sectors. Person Specification Self-motivated with strong commercial focus. Proven experience in selling sprinkler installations. Leadership qualities with motivational skills and team development ability. Adaptable and flexible. Strong knowledge of BS9251:2021 & BSEN 12845 standards. Understanding of BS9991. Industry product and supply chain knowledge. Technical expertise in sprinkler installations. Excellent networking skills. More ❯

Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Director to lead strategic growth initiatives and drive operational excellence across our organisation. This role is pivotal in identifying new market opportunities, forming strategic partnerships, and scaling revenue, while also contributing to the improvement of internal processes and the operational infrastructure needed to support growth. Key … Responsibilities: Business Development Identify, evaluate, and develop new business opportunities in line with the company's strategic goals. Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, partners, and industry stakeholders. Develop and execute comprehensive business development strategies and go-to-market plans. Lead contract negotiations and manage deal structuring for key partnerships and clients. Analyse market trends, competitor … systems and processes to support growth. Monitor key operational metrics and KPIs to assess effectiveness and drive continuous improvement. Participate in budgeting, forecasting, and resource planning to align business development goals with operational capabilities. Oversee the implementation of new tools, technologies, and systems to enhance business efficiency. Team Management Lead and mentor the sales Team and show leadership and More ❯

from each other. Together we are driven by ambition to bring the world of boxing into a video game like never before. The Role Supporting the VP of Product Development, the Senior Development Director leads the production of console and PC titles. They are responsible for overseeing the entire Production development lifecycle—from early concept to … gold master—working closely with internal cross-disciplinary leadership, and external development and publishing partners to deliver a world-class player experience. They will drive execution and team performance, ensuring that the game achieves its vision, quality standards, and milestone goals to both time and budget. Responsibilities Own and drive the full production roadmap for a AAA console titles … audio, QA, and publishing. Partner with creative and technical leadership to translate the vision and goals into executable plans, ensuring alignment across all departments. Build and maintain detailed schedules, development budgets, staffing plans, and production processes tailored for console development. Ensure production plans are well communicated across all departments. Lead and mentor a team of producers, fostering a high More ❯

Shillito Executive Search are the retained and exclusive recruitment partner of a South Yorkshire based manufacturing business as they look to recruit a Business Development Director. Easily accessible from the M1 and M18, the business has been established for over 30 years and are a market leader within their sector. We're looking for a commercially driven Business Development Director to lead the national sales efforts and play a critical role in our continued growth. This is a hands-on leadership role with the responsibility to both win major contracts directly and inspire a high-performing sales team . You will be focused on penetrating Tier 1 construction contractors-especially those in the social housing (repair, maintenance … improvement) space-while ensuring excellent pipeline conversion and internal coordination. Duties of the role will include: Overseeing a team of 4-5 Business Development Managers across the UK Personally secure major contracts and develop key customer relationships Use lead generation tools to identify and convert opportunities Build strategic relationships with Tier 1 construction and refurbishment contractors Set clear KPIs More ❯

K3294 - New Leaf Search has partnered with a multi-national asset finance company in its search for a Business Development Director. You will develop new asset finance business throughout the North of England as well as manage a few established key accounts/relationships within the region. You will be an experienced, high-energy, and self-motivated Business Development Director with a proven track record of success in the UK Leasing Industry. Experience in a similar role is a pre-requisite to hitting the ground running. Excellent salary, bonus and benefits. Location: UK, N, NE & NW of England (Remote) . We strongly favour applicants with proven, relevant experience in Financial Services; particularly Asset Finance and Leasing. You More ❯

Our client is a well-known global design consultancy who are looking for a Technical Director who will specifically support the Development team, who provide transport planning, civil infrastructure and urban design support on development and masterplanning projects. This position will play a key role in the team's growth in Cambridge, across East Anglia/the … East of England, and nationally. The ideal candidate must have a wealth of experience in development transport planning background who should already be embedded within the local and regional market and will have a focus on client facing activities, business growth, market strategy and technical leadership and will play an integral part in supporting the initiative to diversify their … discounts & more The role Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, leveraging a network of clients, co-professionals and colleagues to help win work and increase market share for the Development team. Liaising with the Regional Director for Development South and local office lead in setting and agreeing appropriate growth targets and plans. Liaising with public/private More ❯

client has seen rapid growth over the last few years and wants to caputalise on its tremendous reputation within the AV industry. They are looking for an experienced Business Development Director, someone who is a natural hunter and wants to be rewarded for their success, whilst also working with good people and a company that provides a fantastic More ❯

Principal Consultant - BD. Marketing & Communications - Professional Services (non-legal) Director of Business Development - Bristol Region Top 10 UK Accounting Firm An exciting opportunity has opened with one of the UK's top 10 accounting firm. This is a newly created, senior leadership role focused on driving business development across the Bristol region. Known for helping clients navigate … and restructuring. They are now investing in strategic growth across the South West. About the Role: This is a high-impact position where you'll lead the regional business development strategy, originate new opportunities, and build meaningful partnerships. The role offers the chance to shape commercial direction, collaborate across service lines, and influence the firm's market presence in … winning proposals and bids. Champion best practices in sales and marketing integration. Drive commercial performance and exceed personal sales targets. What's Needed: 10+ years of experience in business development or a related field. Strong strategic planning and execution skills. Proven ability to build relationships and influence at senior levels. Commercially astute with deep market insight. Demonstrated leadership and More ❯

Director, Business Development Aviation Training SaaS Full-Time | UK-Based | EMEA Focus | High-Growth Role Were seeking a senior business development leader to drive strategic expansion of our SaaS training solutions in the aviation security (AVSEC) sector. The ideal candidate will have deep regulatory insight, strong AVSEC training experience, and a track record of scaling SaaS platforms … in regulated markets. Key Responsibilities Lead business development strategy across EMEA, increasing SaaS revenue and market share Build relationships with aviation regulators, government stakeholders, and industry partners Manage the full sales cycle, bids, tenders, and public sector compliance Use data insights to drive sales strategy, product adoption, and pipeline growth Collaborate on marketing and brand initiatives to support lead … generation and awareness Represent the company at key industry events and conferences Experience Required 10+ years in SaaS sales/business development 5+ years in AVSEC training or aviation compliance Proven success in scaling SaaS solutions and navigating government contracts Familiarity with ICAO, CAA, DfT standards and airport screening processes Strong understanding of analytics, performance metrics, and regulatory requirements More ❯

oncology, inflammation and immunology, neuroscience, metabolic diseases, infectious diseases, and more.To find out more, please visit . About the role We're looking for an experienced and seasoned Business Development Manager to join our Business Development team. Please note this is a remote and can be based anywhere in the UK or EU. The role will require up … to 50% travel. Reporting to the Vice President of Business Development - Europe/ROW, you will be responsible for driving the overall business development strategy within the European territory, establishing Sygnature Discovery as the partner of choice for all discovery services. You will also support and develop strategic partnership activities to deliver high-value, high-quality, and long … exceed the goals and the tenacity to achieve those goals. Significant relationships in the Pharmaceutical and Biotech industries, particularly in the field of small molecule drug discovery and chemical development, is a must. If you're ready to take on a new exciting challenge with a successful and growing CRO who are helping push the scientific frontier, we want More ❯

Overview The Director, Business Development in Aviation Training Solutions (SaaS) is responsible for driving significant growth and expanding the market presence of our SaaS training solutions into the Aviation industry. This role is dedicated to developing and executing innovative business development strategies that leverage regulatory expertise to secure new clients, increase SaaS market share in the AVSEC … holder brings extensive experience in screener training and assessment, a deep understanding of industry regulations, and a proven record of scaling SaaS solutions in a competitive market. Responsibilities Business Development & Growth: Develop and implement a high-impact, growth-focused, business development strategy aimed at expanding SaaS revenue and increasing market share for SaaS products . Build a robust … mandates into actionable training sales that enhances security screening protocols, aligning with international best practices. Analytics & Data: Develop analytical reports on industry performance to support targeted sales and business development opportunities. Develop and implement training analytics frameworks and dashboards that measure key performance indicators (KPIs) for product adoption, customer engagement, student performance, contract expiry, and revenue forecasting/pipeline More ❯