Business Development Manager in Stoke-on-Trent

Job Title: Business Development Manager

Location: Manchester City Centre (Oxford Road)

Industry: Marketing Services

About Resolve Collective

Resolve Collective is a marketing and sales agency based in Manchester City Centre. We partner with established UK clients across multiple sectors to support customer acquisition, campaign growth, and market expansion.

Due to continued growth, we are recruiting a Business Development Manager to join our team on a full-time, onsite basis.

This role includes structured training and a clear progression pathway into leadership and management. No previous experience is required, as full training is provided from day one.

Role Overview

The Business Development Manager role begins in a hands-on sales and client engagement position. Successful candidates will develop core business and communication skills before progressing into management training based on performance.

This is a permanent position designed for individuals seeking long-term career development.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent client campaigns in a professional and customer-focused manner
• Develop sales, communication, and relationship-building skills
• Support campaign performance and business operations
• Assist with onboarding and training new team members
• Work closely with senior management
• Contribute to team and individual performance targets

Training & Development

Comprehensive training is provided, covering:

• Sales and customer acquisition fundamentals
• Client communication and relationship management
• Leadership and people development
• Coaching and mentoring techniques
• Campaign performance and operational processes

Progression is performance-based and supported by ongoing mentorship.

Candidate Requirements

We are seeking individuals who demonstrate:

• Motivation and a strong work ethic
• Interest in leadership and career progression
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A positive, professional attitude
• Willingness to learn and be coached

Previous experience in sales or marketing is not required.

What We Offer

• Structured training and ongoing mentorship
• Clear progression into leadership and management roles
• Experience working with established UK clients
• Direct exposure to senior management
• Opportunities for networking events and industry conferences
• Team socials and optional travel opportunities
• A supportive, performance-focused working environment