2,589 Business Development jobs in the United Kingdom

At Blue Arrow, we're redefining the world of recruitment. We don't simply hire recruitment consultants, we invest in Recruitment Superheroes with a passion for people and purpose and ambitions of progression, rewards and so much more.

We have been named as a Financial Times Diversity Leader, awarded Best Companies three-star rating, the highest possible level representing organisations that excel at world class levels of workplace engagement, and we continue to be an Investors in People Platinum employer - the highest accolade that can be achieved. Making Blue Arrow a truly great place to work.

At Blue Arrow, we genuinely care about creating a diverse and inclusive team, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because we know it makes us a stronger, better business. We are searching for people that share our excitement and passion for what we do, and we will continue to grow our #OneBlueFamily with brilliant people from all different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, celebrating our differences and knowing that collectively we make the difference.

We're a team of high-achievers we're also parents, mentors, gym-goers, animal-lovers, bakers, music-lovers and so much more. We're Blue Arrow, and we're dedicated to Enhancing Your Everyday with our people-first priorities, Progression, Purpose, Teamwork, Rewards and Performance.

Sounds like something you'd like to be part of, have a passion for sales and ready for your next career move ?

Join our #OneBlueFamily Newbury branch team as a Senior Recruitment Consultant (Executive or Principle) with a focus on business development growing a desk supplying permanent and temporary staff to clients across all sectors.

You will be supported by our advanced technology systems, and we embrace hybrid working offering our people the flexibility to work from home for a proportion of their week. We are also committed to maximising wellbeing which is why we have a dedicated Out of Hours service that can support our Operational teams when it's time to relax.

Some of your day-to-day responsibilities as a Recruitment Consultant will include:

• Growing business opportunities with existing and new clients
• Identifying sales leads and making business to business outbound sales calls to bring in new roles and bookings
• Developing client and candidate relationships
• Sales and marketing activities, working to targets
• Travelling to visit clients for meetings so you will ideally need to be a driver and have access to your own car
• Sourcing and recruiting staff for permanent vacancies and bookings
• Negotiating, offering solutions and overcoming objections

Blue Arrow is a leading global Talent Acquisition and Managed Workforce Solutions provider. Blue Arrow specialises in staffing for Admin & Secretarial including Call Centre, Transport & Logistics, Hospitality & Catering, Manufacturing & Production and Public Sector.

Some of the Benefits, Training and Development we offer:

• Hybrid working in the Newbury office and from home

• Salary basic up to 33k basic + uncapped bonus

• Performance based quarterly salary reviews and clear career path
• Dedicated structured support for new starters, including performance and development support, goal setting and advice on navigating your way through your new job
• 25 days holiday (plus public holidays) increasing by length of service until it reaches 30 days
• Focused wellbeing programme, including access to a network of mental health first aiders and a full subscription to the Calm mindfulness app
• Your Birthday off and you can buy extra holidays
• Fully paid day off for charity work of your choice
• Wide range of flexible and lifestyle benefits
• Long service and recognition awards
• Ongoing training and development
• Opportunity to enjoy trips for Gold Award Winners
• Very experienced Branch Manager and team of colleagues

Proud to be an inclusive and equitable employer:

We are committed to being a Disability Confident Employer. Therefore, we strongly encourage applications from candidates with a disability and commit to interview these candidates if their application meets the minimum criteria for the role - just tell us when applying.

We are also a forces-friendly employer and extend the same interview guarantee to any current reservists, ex-armed forces personnel or forces spouses/partners applying.

To ensure you have the best experience with us, please let us know if we can make any adjustments to our application or interview process and feel free to note in your application which pronouns you use.

We consider ourselves to be an equitable employer which celebrates diversity and encourages inclusion. Our ongoing commitments to Equality, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion means we recognise candidates may want to anonymise their cv during the application process, if you wish to do this, you are welcome to do so.

RSS Global is a portfolio of brands specialising in staffing and workforce solutions in the UK, Ireland and Asia Pacific. Our brands include Blue Arrow, Chadwick Nott, Global Medics, Litmus, Medacs Healthcare, Tate and The Recruitment Co.

Please see our privacy notice and note all data processing will be in line with our privacy notice that you can view by clicking here (url removed)>

• Identify and engage new business opportunities
• Create and deliver digital marketing campaigns
• Manage CRM and lead tracking
• Support client retention and upselling
• Represent the firm at events and networking sessions

• Experience in business development or marketing (professional services a plus)
• Strong research, content creation, and digital skills
• Confident communicator with a commercial mindset
• Results-driven, hands-on, and great with people

At Blue Arrow, we're redefining the world of recruitment. We don't simply hire recruitment consultants, we invest in Recruitment Superheroes with a passion for people and purpose and ambitions of progression, rewards and so much more.

We have been named as a Financial Times Diversity Leader, awarded Best Companies three-star rating, the highest possible level representing organisations that excel at world class levels of workplace engagement, and we continue to be an Investors in People Platinum employer - the highest accolade that can be achieved. Making Blue Arrow a truly great place to work.

At Blue Arrow, we genuinely care about creating a diverse and inclusive team, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because we know it makes us a stronger, better business. We are searching for people that share our excitement and passion for what we do, and we will continue to grow our #OneBlueFamily with brilliant people from all different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, celebrating our differences and knowing that collectively we make the difference.

We're a team of high-achievers we're also parents, mentors, gym-goers, animal-lovers, bakers, music-lovers and so much more. We're Blue Arrow, and we're dedicated to Enhancing Your Everyday with our people-first priorities, Progression, Purpose, Teamwork, Rewards and Performance.

Sounds like something you'd like to be part of, have a passion for sales and ready for your next career move ?

Join our #OneBlueFamily Newbury branch team as a Senior Recruitment Consultant (Executive or Principle) with a focus on business development growing a desk supplying permanent and temporary staff to clients across all sectors.

You will be supported by our advanced technology systems, and we embrace hybrid working offering our people the flexibility to work from home for a proportion of their week. We are also committed to maximising wellbeing which is why we have a dedicated Out of Hours service that can support our Operational teams when it's time to relax.

Some of your day-to-day responsibilities as a Recruitment Consultant will include:

• Growing business opportunities with existing and new clients
• Identifying sales leads and making business to business outbound sales calls to bring in new roles and bookings
• Developing client and candidate relationships
• Sales and marketing activities, working to targets
• Travelling to visit clients for meetings so you will ideally need to be a driver and have access to your own car
• Sourcing and recruiting staff for permanent vacancies and bookings
• Negotiating, offering solutions and overcoming objections

Blue Arrow is a leading global Talent Acquisition and Managed Workforce Solutions provider. Blue Arrow specialises in staffing for Admin & Secretarial including Call Centre, Transport & Logistics, Hospitality & Catering, Manufacturing & Production and Public Sector.

Some of the Benefits, Training and Development we offer:

• Hybrid working in the Newbury office and from home

• Salary basic up to 33k basic + uncapped bonus

• Performance based quarterly salary reviews and clear career path
• Dedicated structured support for new starters, including performance and development support, goal setting and advice on navigating your way through your new job
• 25 days holiday (plus public holidays) increasing by length of service until it reaches 30 days
• Focused wellbeing programme, including access to a network of mental health first aiders and a full subscription to the Calm mindfulness app
• Your Birthday off and you can buy extra holidays
• Fully paid day off for charity work of your choice
• Wide range of flexible and lifestyle benefits
• Long service and recognition awards
• Ongoing training and development
• Opportunity to enjoy trips for Gold Award Winners
• Very experienced Branch Manager and team of colleagues

Proud to be an inclusive and equitable employer:

We are committed to being a Disability Confident Employer. Therefore, we strongly encourage applications from candidates with a disability and commit to interview these candidates if their application meets the minimum criteria for the role - just tell us when applying.

We are also a forces-friendly employer and extend the same interview guarantee to any current reservists, ex-armed forces personnel or forces spouses/partners applying.

To ensure you have the best experience with us, please let us know if we can make any adjustments to our application or interview process and feel free to note in your application which pronouns you use.

We consider ourselves to be an equitable employer which celebrates diversity and encourages inclusion. Our ongoing commitments to Equality, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion means we recognise candidates may want to anonymise their cv during the application process, if you wish to do this, you are welcome to do so.

RSS Global is a portfolio of brands specialising in staffing and workforce solutions in the UK, Ireland and Asia Pacific. Our brands include Blue Arrow, Chadwick Nott, Global Medics, Litmus, Medacs Healthcare, Tate and The Recruitment Co.

Please see our privacy notice and note all data processing will be in line with our privacy notice that you can view by clicking here (url removed)>

• Identify and engage new business opportunities
• Create and deliver digital marketing campaigns
• Manage CRM and lead tracking
• Support client retention and upselling
• Represent the firm at events and networking sessions

• Experience in business development or marketing (professional services a plus)
• Strong research, content creation, and digital skills
• Confident communicator with a commercial mindset
• Results-driven, hands-on, and great with people

Rapid Resourcing Ltd are an independent Recruitment Agency looking to expand our current client base.

Hours of work Monday - Friday 08:00-17:00

The role will involve generating new client leads from various sources , including cold calling and door to door sales.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategy Development:

  Create and implement business plans, sales strategies, and growth initiatives to expand the company's customer base and market share.

• Client & Partner Relationship Management:

  Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with new and existing clients, partners, and industry stakeholders.

• Sales and Pitching:

  Proactively identify potential leads, present company products and services, and create compelling proposals to meet prospective clients' needs.

• Negotiation and Closing Deals:

  Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements to secure new business and achieve revenue targets.

• Identify Growth Opportunities:

  Conduct market research to find new business areas, customer needs, and strategic partnerships.

Skills required are

• Previous sales experience

• Strategic thinking and analytical abilities.

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

Advantage would be experience in the Industrial Recruitment sector

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We provide market-leading platform technology to the alternative investment industry. 

Access to private markets is increasing but 20th century technology cannot support or scale to meet these market demands and opportunities. Trillions of pounds of new inflows from institutional and individual investors are expected in the coming years, and the industry needs to adapt. 

At Goji we are driving the transformation of the industry. From frictionless investor onboarding, to aggregating subscriptions and making any private fund accessible, we are solving the challenges that will unlock growth for all participants in our network. 

Goji was acquired by Euroclear Group in 2022. Our shared vision is to enhance Euroclear's infrastructure with digitised private fund capabilities, creating a global network that seamlessly connects participants and catalyses their growth.

Our clients include asset managers who want to access and onboard more private fund investors, fund administrators who want to offer a private fund service that drives growth, and distributors who want low-friction access to private funds of their choice. 

We are headquartered in the UK and FCA-regulated.

Goji is looking for a Business Development Executive to join our Commercial team in London. This is an exciting opportunity to learn about private markets and the radical change happening within this trillion dollar industry. It is also an opportunity to be part of a business which is driving change across this industry whilst retaining the exciting culture of a start up.

Goji’s Commercial team is responsible for leading sales and relationship management for the business. This includes new client acquisition and achieving business targets by implementing new business development initiatives. The Commercial team leads the sales process from end-to-end, while working closely with Product and Operations teams to deliver solutions to meet our clients needs.

• The objective of this role is to support in converting leads, building pipelines and bringing new clients onboard;
• It’s all about attitude. We want someone who is keen to learn, has the desire and drive of a self-starter, and is not afraid to get things wrong;
• Having a growth mindset;
• Support building pipeline, supporting/leading on sales materials, and client pitches.

Requirements

What you’ll bring:

• 3-5 years’ relevant experience in a client facing function;
• Strong self-confidence, ability to contribute to discussion with target clients;
• Ability to manage own timeline and prioritise tasks so as to meet client/internal deadlines;
• Strong relationship management skills;
• Highly organised, ability to manage multiple projects;
• Financial services experience/Private markets knowledge
• Funds specific experience or alternatives
• Technology/SaaS experience
• Strong verbal and written English;
• MS Office skills; Excel & PowerPoint

As a company, we like to create an atmosphere where everyone can directly influence the way we work. Our values encourage curiosity, simplicity and honest communication:

• Curiosity - We seek to deeply understand challenges from multiple perspectives
• Innovation - We create pragmatic solutions that solve the challenges identified
• Commitment - We commit with passion to a decision
• Alignment - We understand our objectives and work together with the right tools to get things done
• Discipline - We stay focused, take ownership and consistently deliver against expectations

In the Commercial Team this means we:

• Ensure we deliver an exceptional experience to the client; considering their needs and how Goji can add value throughout the process;
• Work together as a team, leaving our egos at the door, to ensure we maximise our chance of success on every deal;
• Provide candid, timely feedback to one another to help us recognise our strengths and grow our skills and abilities, and;
• Have a bias to action, ensuring we remain in control of the pipeline and keep every deal moving forward.

Benefits

We’re proud to be able to offer a market-leading benefits package:

• Competitive salary;
• Opt-in pension with 5% Goji contribution (3% minimum employee contribution);
• 25 days of holiday, plus 1 day for each year of service, up to 30 days;
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave;
• Private medical, including dental, optical and audiological from Vitality;
• Life insurance, critical illness cover and income protection;
• Cycle to work scheme;
• Laptop delivered to your home;
• Allowances for additional work from home equipment;
• Supplementary support available for those with additional needs;
• Stylish London-based office.

Fuse Energy is a forward-thinking renewable energy startup on a mission to deliver a terawatt of renewable energy - fast. We're combining first-principles thinking with cutting-edge technology to build a radically better energy system. We raised $100M from top-tier investors including Multicoin, Balderton, Lakestar, Accel, Creandum, Lowercarbon, Ribbit, Box Group and strategic angels like Nico Rosberg, the Co-Founder of Solana and GPs behind Meta, Revolut, Spotify, Uber and more.

We’re creating a fully integrated energy company: from developing solar, wind and hydrogen projects to real-time power trading and distributed energy installations. By selling directly to consumers, we cut out the middleman, lower costs and pass on savings to customers.

We are now looking for an incredibly driven and ambitious individual to supercharge and expand our greenfield utility-scale development projects with a specific focus on land acquisition and landowner engagement. The ideal candidate will be an exceptional independent operator willing to work at high intensity as part of our core team. They will have a very strong bias towards action and feel comfortable generating and handling both outbound and inbound leads. They will also drive project development strategy, including site identification and origination, outreach to landowners and feasibility studies.

• Identify and originate potential sites for utility-scale renewable energy projects across the UK
• Proactively engage with landowners through outbound outreach, inbound inquiries, and relationship management
• Negotiate land agreements and support the structuring of commercial terms
• Conduct feasibility studies and initial assessments, collaborating with technical teams to evaluate site potential
• Maintain a well-organised pipeline of opportunities, ensuring consistent follow-up and progress tracking
• Provide insights to refine project development strategy, outreach methods, and internal processes
• Represent Fuse Energy professionally in conversations with landowners, partners, and other stakeholders
• Work closely with the core team to scale Fuse’s greenfield project portfolio at pace

Requirements

• Relentless approach to business development and developing project pipelines
• Some experience with outbound sales and lead generation
• Highly structured approach to lead generation and management
• Focus on strategy improvements and process optimisation
• Ability to learn quickly and work independently
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Bachelor’s degree from a good university
  

Bonus:

• Previous experience in the energy industry and/or working with landowners in the UK

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Biannual bonus scheme
• Fully expensed tech to match your needs
• Deliveroo breakfast and dinner for office-based employees