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Business Development Consultant

National Skills Agency
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 6 days
Location

York, North Yorkshire YO1 7PX, England

Salary

£27,000 - £29,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The National Skills Agency is seeking a Business Development Consultant for a remote role with occasional travel to client sites.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in business development, particularly in lead generation and client relationship building.
  • The position involves actively prospecting for new business opportunities and achieving monthly targets through outreach efforts.
  • A salary for this role is not specified, but it is expected that candidates are self-motivated problem solvers, ideally familiar with the further education and apprenticeship sector.
  • Applicants are encouraged to apply, as the agency values diversity and is committed to equal opportunities.

LOCATION: Remote + Occasional Travel to Client Sites

ROLE PURPOSE

Our Clients are looking for a Business Development Consultant, in this role you will interact with potential and existing clients to create new business chances across different sectors. This includes getting learners involved in our full range of Apprenticeship programs, funded training, or commercial training. You'll collaborate closely with your local team to meet enrolment goals and represent our clients at local events.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Actively prospecting and identifying new business leads.
  • Researching potential clients and new business opportunities within your region.
  • Networking with local partners and clients to uncover new business opportunities.
  • Travelling to meet potential clients and partners to explore new business prospects.
  • Setting up and leading meetings and presentations to convert potential clients.
  • Tracking and managing new business opportunities using our CRM system.
  • Collaborating with the local team to prioritise new business generation and support enrolment targets.
  • Developing and maintaining strong relationships with new clients.
  • Achieving or surpassing monthly new business targets through proactive outreach.
  • Coordinating with area managers and internal teams to advance new business leads.
  • Collecting and sharing client feedback and market insights with relevant departments.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

  • Previous experience in a business development role.
  • Experience of new business development and lead generation.
  • Excellent communication and relationship building skills.
  • A natural problem solver who can take initiative and is self motivated.
  • Ideally familiar with the further education and apprenticeship sector.

Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications, we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

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