Business Development Manager

Salary banding: 30-35K + OTE bonus of 10K (uncapped)

BDL Recruitment are looking for employer engagement/sales superstars who are located in West Yorkshire or the Northeast of England and are experienced working within the skills and training sector. If this is you and you are thinking about the next step in your career, keep reading…

We are working with a well-established and respected Ofsted rated Good training Provider. Committed to empowering people with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to develop their careers, they have trained and supported tens of thousands of people, making a positive difference in people’s lives and communities.

With success comes growth and my client is looking for a Business Development Manager to join a successful pre-employment department in a sales capacity and work across an Adult Education Budget contract.

A home and field-based role with occasional attendance to Head Office in Manchester, you’ll be engaging with small, medium, and large sized employers to promote pre-employment courses for staff members. Alongside this you’ll be securing employment opportunities and job interviews for learners to access once they have completed a course.

The Person

We are looking to speak to candidates who have worked in a target driven employer engagement role- opening doors with employers, advising on training and closing sales on recognised qualifications. Working to tight deadlines and winning cold business- you will have tenacity and drive. Bonus points if you have experience across AEB (adult education budget) training.

Essential experience is working in a B2B sales environment and demonstrating success winning new business in the FE and training sector.

We look forward to discussing this exciting role in more detail with you.