Business Development Manager

  • £35000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
  • Full Time
  • Runcorn
  • Sales
  • 27/01/2026
  • Office Support
  • BBBH9977
  • Business Development Manager
  • Permanent
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At Adaptable Recruitment, we have an exciting opportunity for a Business Development Manager to join a growing organisation and become part of a great, supportive team.

Salary: £35,000 - £45.000 - Depending on experience.
Location: Runcorn - Office based - hybrid option.
Holidays: 20 days holiday plus bank.
Benefits: Car allowance/Monthly commission



The Role
A pure new business role for a driven self-starter. You'll own your pipeline, open new doors, and win profitable partnerships. This is a high-impact position within a fast-paced team where you'll be central to driving growth, brand presence, and long-term client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and manage your own sales pipeline
  • Drive new business via calls, email, LinkedIn, networking & face-to-face meetings
  • Qualify leads, nurture prospects & convert opportunities
  • Lead meetings, present services & pitch marketing materials
  • Negotiate contracts and pricing
  • Prepare quotes, tenders & ensure compliance
  • Build strong client relationships and deliver excellent service
  • Conduct market/competitor research to spot new opportunities
  • Work closely with marketing to support campaigns & elevate brand visibility
  • Exceed sales targets, revenue goals & KPIs
  • Field-based approx. 80%, with 20% office time for follow-ups & admin

Ideal Background

  • Experience in FM, Maintenance, Construction, Property or Electrical services
  • Proven B2B sales or business development track record
  • Confident managing a full sales cycle independently
  • Strong with decision-makers-phone and face-to-face
  • Commercially minded, target-driven, and resilient
  • Excellent communication, negotiation & relationship skills
  • Highly organised with strong time management
  • Positive, proactive, team-oriented mindset
  • Full UK driving licence
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