Senior Business Development Executive
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Permanent
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Pertemps Birmingham Commercial
Salary : £30000 - £35000 Annually
29.04.2024
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Job Title: Senior Business Development Executive - Inward InvestmentLocation: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Salary: 30,000 - 35,000
Job Summary:
As the Senior Business Development Executive within an Inward Investment team, you will play a crucial role in driving the success of sector-focused development, particularly in the Advanced Manufacturing and Low Carbon sectors. Working closely with the Head of Inward Investment, you will contribute to executing our international business development strategy, leveraging the momentum to attract investment to the West Midlands.
Key Responsibilities:
Business Development & Strategic Programme Support:
- Collaborate with sector teams to manage relevant inward investment programs and support Foreign Direct Investment projects.
- Lead client-facing roles in inward investment projects, managing a portfolio of SME projects.
- Maintain relationships with regional assets and centers of excellence in target sectors.
- Host and lead client visits, connecting them with appropriate resources and support networks.
- Support procurement activities for sector-focused business development initiatives.
- Provide operational support to ensure efficient delivery of inward investment strategies.
- Manage key processes including property searches, pipeline tracking, and reporting.
- Utilise CRM systems to accurately record and report on team activities.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders including public sector representatives, private sector businesses, universities, and regional assets.
- Collaborate with partner organisationsto support lead generation activities and enhance the region's profile.
- Represent the organisationprofessionally at events and seek speaking opportunities.
- Ability to lead work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong relationship-building and communication skills.
- Growth mindset with excellent organisationalabilities.
- Proficiency in MS Office suite.
- Interest in the Low Carbon and Advanced Manufacturing sectors.
- 2-3 years of experience in sales, partnerships, marketing, or related roles.
- Understanding of the West Midlands region's geography.
- Experience in the Low Carbon or Advanced Manufacturing sectors (desirable).
- Familiarity with CRM systems, preferably Zoho (desirable).
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