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Business Development Advisor

Scot Lewis Associates Limited
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Lytham St Annes, Lancashire FY8, England

Salary

£28,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Business Development Advisor in Lancashire, focusing on contractor services, umbrella, and payroll sectors.
  • The role offers a salary of £25,000, which can rise to £28,000, along with an additional £15,000 in on-target commission.
  • Candidates should ideally have previous experience in a recruitment company or umbrella provider, with a strong emphasis on relationship-building rather than cold-calling.
  • Key responsibilities include onboarding new agencies, supporting contractors, and maintaining regular contact with allocated agencies to drive growth.
  • The company seeks individuals with excellent communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and a proactive attitude, while a minimum of one year of relevant experience is preferred.
?? Business Development Advisor Agency-Facing Role

?? Location: Lancashire
?? Sector: Contractor Services / Umbrella / Payroll
?? Full-Time | Permanent
?? Salary: £25000 rising to £28000 + £15000 On Target commission

I'm working with a well-established organisation in the contractor services space, and theyre looking to add a Business Development Advisor to their growing team.

This role is ideal for someone confident, proactive, and relationship-driven someone who enjoys engaging with recruitment agencies, spotting opportunities to grow accounts, and making a real commercial impact.


Previous experience of working within a recruitment company or umbrella provider would be highly beneficial.

Youll act as a key point of contact for a portfolio of agencies, helping to onboard new partners, support contractors, and drive registrations. Its not a cold-calling sales role its more about building and maintaining strong agency relationships that lead to growth.

?? Key responsibilities include:
  • Developing and maintaining regular contact with allocated agencies

  • Providing feedback to agencies on contractor progress

  • Supporting both internal and field-based sales teams

  • Onboarding new agencies and identifying business opportunities

  • Keeping CRM systems up to date

  • Attending relevant training and development sessions

  • Coordinating comms plans and delivering on planned activities

  • Responding to agency and contractor queries via phone/email

? What theyre looking for:
  • Excellent written and verbal communication

  • Confidence and professionalism in client interactions

  • Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise

  • A team player who can also work on their own initiative

  • Comfortable working to targets and deadlines

  • Solid IT skills and CRM experience preferred

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking company that values development and long-term relationships over high-pressure selling.

If you'd like to know more, drop me a message or apply directly happy to talk through the details.

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