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Enterprise Business Development Director About Our Client Our client empowers the world’s leading researchers with an ecosystem of software products that make their lives easier, so they can focus on delivering the ground-breaking research of tomorrow. With customers in 14 countries and over 2 million research projects supported, they’re entering a new phase of global … opening new doors, and helping organisations unlock the value of well-designed research management systems Position Overview We’re looking for a commercially astute, networked, and highly credible Business Development Director to join the team and lead the Enterprise Growth Initiative. Reporting to the CEO, this senior sales role is instrumental in expanding our client's footprint in … and multi-entity partnerships. Stakeholder Engagement : Build and nurture relationships with senior decision-makers and influencers across research-intensive organisations, funding bodies, and government agencies. Positioning and Value Proposition Development : Work closely with product, marketing and executive teams to develop tailored, strategic proposals that resonate with executive-level priorities. Bid Leadership : Lead complex bid responses and RFP submissions, coordinating More ❯

Enterprise Business Development Director About Our Client Our client empowers the world’s leading researchers with an ecosystem of software products that make their lives easier, so they can focus on delivering the ground-breaking research of tomorrow. With customers in 14 countries and over 2 million research projects supported, they’re entering a new phase of global … opening new doors, and helping organisations unlock the value of well-designed research management systems Position Overview We’re looking for a commercially astute, networked, and highly credible Business Development Director to join the team and lead the Enterprise Growth Initiative. Reporting to the CEO, this senior sales role is instrumental in expanding our client's footprint in … and multi-entity partnerships. Stakeholder Engagement : Build and nurture relationships with senior decision-makers and influencers across research-intensive organisations, funding bodies, and government agencies. Positioning and Value Proposition Development : Work closely with product, marketing and executive teams to develop tailored, strategic proposals that resonate with executive-level priorities. Bid Leadership : Lead complex bid responses and RFP submissions, coordinating More ❯

serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment . About The Role: Reporting to the Sector Sales Director you will be responsible for the development and implementation of a programme of activity to build senior level relationships with current and potential customers, alongside leading and converting … Responsibilities Tenders, Costing and New Business Opportunities Own and achieve/exceed your personal annual sales targets within the healthcare division To source, lead and manage UK new business development opportunities within the public sector Ensure development of sustainable pipeline, quality of work and key accountable measures are achieved across all areas of an opportunity Build and maintain … detail Strong management and resilience with ability to adapt styles to the audience and outcomes. How to Apply: If you are interested in joining a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people then please click apply and register your interest! You can also sign up to our job alerts when registering 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 ❯

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 and Events, we are a global collective of strategists, creators … just delivering events, we're 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, and securing new business opportunities … primarily 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 by identifying and targeting high-potential prospects, particularly within 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 ❯

more than 70+ cities, including New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney. For more information, please visit . Job Description Business Development Director - Experiential Operations Wasserman is a leading marketing, management, representation, and sales business that serves talent, brands, and properties on a global scale. We operate at the epicentre … Working with the world's most iconic properties and brands, we elevate live events to make them unforgettable. We are looking for a commercially savvy and creatively driven Business Development Director to lead our experiential new business initiatives. From brand activations to live moments that connect fans and audiences worldwide, this is an opportunity to help shape memorable … contacts (brand, agency, and rights holder side), and a reputation for opening doors and leading strategic conversations. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING: We are seeking a well-connected Business Development Director to generate new business opportunities in live events and brand experiences. The role requires someone with pure-play brand experience who has a strong network of contacts. 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 a vision to be the world's most equitable and … and passionate sales professional? Do 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 Pareto, you will operate in … What we are offering: Competitive 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 into management roles as we 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 ❯

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 ❯

high client retention rate of 85% 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 the ability to inspire … growing and developing every day 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's needs Excellent organizational, planning and multitasking skills, as well as a predisposition to entrepreneurship More ❯

Overview The Director, Business Development & Analytics (SaaS) is responsible for driving significant growth and expanding the market presence of our SaaS solutions; X-Screen, DXCT and corteX. This role is dedicated to developing and executing innovative business development strategies that leverage regulatory expertise (encompassing UK 6x6, EU regulation, and ICAO standards) to secure new clients, increase SaaS … 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 (X Screen and DXCT … evolving regulatory frameworks and integrate updates into product enhancements to maintain compliance and competitive advantage. 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 ❯

Overview The Director, Business Development & Analytics (SaaS) is responsible for driving significant growth and expanding the market presence of our SaaS solutions; X-Screen, DXCT and corteX. This role is dedicated to developing and executing innovative business development strategies that leverage regulatory expertise (encompassing UK 6x6, EU regulation, and ICAO standards) to secure new clients, increase SaaS … 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 (X Screen and DXCT … evolving regulatory frameworks and integrate updates into product enhancements to maintain compliance and competitive advantage. 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 ❯

Business Development Director – Energy, Water & Telco- Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits– Remote, UK The Role Do you possess proven experience closing six-figure consulting and technology deals in the collections and recoveries space? Are you a natural at opening high-level conversations with C-suite decision-makers?If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. We are … and exceed annual sales targets Hold C-suite level meetings and discovery sessions, turning pain points into value-led propositions Lead the design of tailored solutions and oversee proposal development through to contract signature Negotiate terms that maximise value and manage commercial risk Keep accurate pipeline and forecasting data in HubSpot Act as the main contact between prospects and More ❯

you ready to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of some of the world's most dynamic brands? Publicis Media UK is looking for an exceptional Business Development Associate Director to join our award-winning new business team, based at our stunning headquarters in London's iconic Television Centre. As the growth engine behind renowned agencies … and Sky to Santander and LinkedIn, we don't just pitch - we deliver industry-leading results. You'll be joining a high performing team, which won Campaign's Business Development Team of the Year in 2023. We have an exceptional track record for winning business and have had a sustained period of excellence in recent times, including landing the 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 ❯

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 ❯

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 including Myprotein, ESPA, LOOKFANTASTIC, and Cult Beauty, all of which … are powered 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 Ingenuity: THG Ingenuity is a fully integrated digital … products: THG Commerce, THG Studios, 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 requires a strategic thinker with More ❯

Business Development Director - Autostore UK, Manchester About THG Ingenuity THG Ingenuity is a fully integrated digital commerce ecosystem, designed to power brands without limits. Our global end-to-end tech platform is comprised of three products: THG Commerce, THG Studios, THG Fulfilment. Each represents a single, unified solution, overcoming challenges and taking brands direct-to-consumer. Our client … revenue targets for the assigned client base. Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., product, marketing, customer success) to ensure a seamless client experience. Gather insights from clients to inform product development and marketing strategies. Proactively identify areas for improvement and propose solutions that enhance client satisfaction and retention. Requirements: Proven track record in selling multi million pound Autostore solutions. Strong … uncover client needs and align them with solutions. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Analytical mindset with the ability to identify growth opportunities through data-driven insights. Access bespoke development programmes that have been designed and developed by our in-house L&D team. Continued development through our upskilling programme that is delivered in partnership with an industry More ❯

the leader in Global Affiliate Marketing. We take pride in our innovative technology, comprehensive data solutions, and our people. We equip our teams with the tools, training, and career development opportunities to provide cutting-edge solutions, strategies, and support that deliver high-quality results for our clients. We work in an energetic, results-oriented, collaborative team environment that recognizes … exceptional performance. As we evolve and grow as a business, so do you. Job Description We're looking for a talented Client Development Director to elevate our affiliate and performance marketing operations. If you're a visionary leader with deep expertise in affiliate strategy, partnerships, negotiation, and data-driven growth, this is your chance to make a major … impact. As Client Development Director, you will own and refine the affiliate strategy, drive revenue growth, and build high-performing partnerships with publishers, influencers, and technology providers for a significant client portfolio. You will lead a team of associates and managers, foster strategic relationships, and ensure CJ solutions keep us at the forefront of performance marketing innovation. As More ❯

competitive advantage for our clients. The workplace contributes to business results-whether it's an office, retail outlet, laboratory, data centre, manufacturing environment, or virtual location. Job Title: Business Development Director CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, a leading provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, is recruiting a Business Development Director to join the team … and develop Sales Executives under their control. Responsibilities Negotiate and successfully close sales opportunities to meet and exceed sales targets within target markets, as agreed with the Group Sales Director and Divisional Managing Director. Build and maintain long-term professional relationships with existing, new, and potential clients, providing excellent after-sales support. Identify and develop a long-term active … pipeline, exploring existing markets and targeting new opportunities. Support BDMs, create Personal Development Plans (PDPs), and ensure they receive appropriate training and development. Manage and develop Sales Executives, creating PDPs to support their success. Utilize innovative methods to develop profitable new business sources. Ensure accuracy and quality in all sales reporting. Develop and deliver exceptional sales and tender documents 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, Monday-Friday What you'll do: At Ground Control, we … through sustainable solutions. We work 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 works within the Utilities division. … ensure compliance and efficiency. Reporting 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 1 contractor. You'll need More ❯

you'll leave a legacy that you can feel proud of.Join us and discover how our people write our story. Our vision is to create a world-class business development and marketing capability for Kainos, fuelled by a diverse range of highly talented and motivated professionals working collaboratively and innovatively to ensure we continue our growth trajectory. We do … in their own careers. With consistent ways of working aligned to industry best practices, we build sustainable and predictable sales pipelines for our market-leading offerings. As a Business Development Director in Kainos, you will be responsible for delivering the business development strategy by leading and generating activity in your sector by building an extensive network of … You will be accountable for building relevant stakeholder relationships with customers and industry partners. You will be expected to work individually but as a part of the wider Business Development team. You will get the support from colleagues from other areas of the business including delivery, legal, marketing and operations. Your key responsibilities will include: Developing Kainos as a More ❯

public and private sectors, Sisua puts its people at the heart of delivering challenging, high impact outcomes. The role: We’re looking for a commercially driven, high-performing Business Development Director to grow Sisua’s presence in the IT Consulting space with a strong focus of post M&A integration. This role will be pivotal for the business … that combines strategic sales leadership, including hands-on client development and creative input into our go-to-market approach. What you’ll do Key responsibilities: Build and maintain strong senior relationships with a particular focus on M&A integrations. Identify, shape, and win new business opportunities focused on M&A transformation. Leverage your network, industry insights, and Sisua’s … commercial clarity and client focus. Provide strategic market feedback to refine and expand our service portfolio. What you'll need: Skills & Experience Demonstrated success in senior sales/business development roles within consulting, technology professional services. Referenceable track record of winning complex deals enterprise and mid-market customers. Natural relationship builder with excellent communication and collaboration skills. Experience of More ❯

Job Description How You'll Make an Impact We're looking for a Senior Director of Client Development to join our London team. Your mission will be to create win/win outcomes by introducing complex products, highly differentiated solutions into Epsilon and Publicis Groupe existing portfolio of clients. This is a quota-carrying role where your success … will be based on closing business. You'll report to the Senior Vice President of Business Development and work closely with the Customer Success, Marketing, and Product teams, along with key internal stakeholders and external customers. This is a hybrid role based in London (2/3 days per week in office). What You'll Achieve We expect … execution, and measurement Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills Effective communication across multiple levels of an organization Works well in a team/highly collaborative environment Demonstrated sales & business development experience Strong computer skills: Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint and Sales Management software (i.e. ) Why you might stand out from other talent : Highly driven, motivated and ambitious self-starter. More ❯