Business Development Manager

Business Development Manager

Full-Time 70000 - 70000 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Build and manage client relationships to drive new business growth.
  • Company: Join a purpose-led consultancy in Manchester with a supportive team.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, commission, bonus, and 25 days holiday.
  • Other info: Exciting career growth opportunities and dynamic work environment.
  • Why this job: Be part of a growing company and make a real impact in business development.
  • Qualifications: Experience in business development and strong networking skills required.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 70000 Β£ per year.

Looking to join a growing SME with an international client base, where you'll work alongside a genuinely supportive and collaborative team? This could be a great opportunity to take the next step in your career!

Get Recruited are partnering with a purpose-led consultancy that is continuing to grow and invest in its commercial team. They're now looking for a Business Development Manager / Growth and Partnerships Manager to join the business at an exciting stage of growth.

This role would suit someone who is confident building relationships, comfortable leading conversations with senior stakeholders, and able to turn interest into long-term client opportunities. You'll be joining a business that values a thoughtful, consultative approach to sales rather than a high-volume, hard-sell environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and manage your own portfolio of clients, developing strong long-term relationships and driving new business growth through a consultative approach.
  • Convert inbound leads from marketing and referral channels.
  • Maintain accurate pipeline activity, reporting, and forecasting while continuously improving sales processes and conversion performance.
  • Identify and develop new business opportunities through additional channels, partnerships, and market activity.
  • Work with suppliers to improve inbound lead processes.
  • Identify new channels and sources of new business.
  • Support with organising, coordinating, and participating in sales events across the UK; being able and open to travel is a must!
  • Manage your own network of clients, build relationships and win new clients to build business.

You must have:

  • Proven experience in business development, sales or partnerships, ideally within consulting, L+D or leadership development.
  • Strong networking in HR, Senior Teams, CEO/COOs leadership spaces.
  • Confident in working independently and flexible.
  • Proven experience as the following: Client Development Manager, Client Partnerships Manager, Relationship Manager (Consulting), Key Account Manager, Client Engagement Manager, New Business Manager, Commercial Manager, Revenue Growth Manager, Sales & Partnerships Manager, Enterprise Development.

Benefits

  • 8% Pension scheme.
  • Commission + Bonus.
  • 25 days holiday a year + Bank Holidays.
  • Annual bonus.
  • Christmas and Summer do's.
  • Event and award evenings.

Business Development Manager employer: Get Recruited UK

Join a leading global engineering business that values innovation and collaboration, offering a dynamic work culture where your contributions directly impact growth across the UK and Europe. With a competitive salary, uncapped commission, and comprehensive benefits including a company car and international career development opportunities, this role provides the perfect platform for ambitious sales professionals to thrive in a supportive environment. Experience a seamless onboarding process and inherit an established customer base, allowing you to focus on driving success from day one.

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Contact Details:

Get Recruited UK Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Business Development Manager

Business Development
Sales Strategy
Relationship Management
Networking
Consultative Selling
Client Engagement
Market Analysis