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Head of Business Development

Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

Luton, Bedfordshire LU2 7JT

Salary

£36,000 - £43,200 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A fast-growing business in Luton is seeking a Head of Business Development to drive growth and manage a team of representatives.
  • The ideal candidate should have experience in a commercially focused role within a Local Authority or Housing Association.
  • A strong understanding of contracts and tenders is essential, along with strategic thinking to expand portfolios.
  • This hybrid role offers a competitive salary, profit-sharing, and benefits like a company car and flexible working arrangements.
  • Candidates are expected to have at least 5 years of relevant experience in the field.

I'm thrilled to partner with a fast-growing and progressive business that's made big strides in recent years, doubling its team size and moving to a fantastic site in Luton.

This company support with Local Authorities and landlords to offer affordable housing solutions along with a reliable, low-maintenance tenancy service.

They are looking for a Head of Business Development to take on a central role, working with their strong network of local authority contacts to drive business growth. Your focus will be on finding new revenue streams and maintaining a high level of service, exploring opportunities to bid on PSLs and frameworks with local authorities beyond the current client base.

You will manage a team of business development representatives, providing training, support and guidance.

Successful Candidate:

  • A background in a commercially focused role within a Local Authority, Housing Association, or similar organisation.
  • A solid understanding of internal processes, especially around contracts and tenders.
  • A strategic thinker who can expand portfolios and use industry insights to push the business forward.

Work Arrangement & Benefits: This is a hybrid role in Luton for 3 days in the offices, with travel to meet clients when needed. The role comes with a competitive package; strong base salary, choice of company car within budget, profit-sharing, flexible working, and a friendly, supportive team that values work culture and employee well-being.

This is a fantastic time to join this business in a key phase of their growth and where you will have scope to add tangible value to the business.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.