Business Development Manager

July 6, 2021 | Comments Off on Business Development Manager

The Business
Our clients mission is to positively transform people and their communities. They support individuals, their families and the places they live to prosper - often under challenging circumstances.

The role
They are currently seeking to appoint an experienced Business Development Manager to help develop their business development strategy, monitor core markets and identify potential new markets, developing viable operational delivery models and successfully tendering through large scale procurement exercises.

This role will focus on delivering the strategy for growth and expansion of our business in our core markets, as well as into new markets and sectors. The organisation has an ambitious plan for growth and diversification, in which this role will play a pivotal part in driving this forward. You will evaluate potential markets, analysing the size and viability, identifying market entry routes and delivering the strategy. This will include all aspects of bid writing and bid management for tendered business, (with support from the team), as well as partnership development to secure new contracts.

The skills & experience
*Successful Bid Writer/Business Development Manager, with significant experience of bid writing and managing bid processes. An understanding or experience of business development in a public sector context would be highly advantageous.
*Experience of coaching /supporting small teams / junior reports and/or experience of collaborating to deliver specific projects demanding tight timescales.
*Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
*IT literate
*Presentation skills
Protocol are the specialist full-service recruiter dedicated to education, training, skills and employability. People are at the heart of everything we do. We place people first.

For people in search of a passionate, approachable recruitment agency that can match the best people to the best positions, Protocol, the sector specialist for education, training, skills and employability for over 25 years, offers the complete recruitment solution, leaving clients confident, reassured and excited about the future.