£31,169 - £34,461 per annum
Wrexham
Posted: 25 September 2023
Expires: 20 October 2023
Business Development Officer
£31,169k - £34,461k per annum
Monday – Thursday 8am–4:30pm / Friday 8am–1pm
Wrexham
Our client is looking for a Business Development Officer to join them on their site in Wrexham. This newly created position will be reporting to the Project Commercial Manager and will provide business development and marketing support whilst working proactively with the rest of the team and stakeholders to support business growth. This role will provide a real chance to get involved in all aspects of business development in line with our strategy and would suit a creative candidate who has the potential to develop and the willingness to excel within a fast-paced environment.
We are seeking a bright, enthusiastic, and confident individual who may have already gained or had some experience in a marketing / business development position and are keen to develop their career.
Performance Objectives
- Respond to sales enquiries.
- Undertake market research projects.
- Follow up new business milestones including purchase orders, from quotation through to new model introductions.
- Create marketing materials.
- Develop and edit company presentations, develop website and social media content.
- Compile commercial data using spreadsheets and undertake data analysis.
- Consulting with stakeholders internally and externally at all levels.
- Prepare sales reports.
- Manage the department’s administration including maintaining customer details, filing systems, document registry, and non-disclosure agreements, ensuring they are accurate and up to date.
- Coordinate meetings and events.
- Support the Project Commercial Manager with project costings and other duties to meet customer requirements.
Person Specification
Essential
- Highly self-motivated and organised.
- Confident in approaching existing and prospective customers.
- Numerate with excellent attention to detail to calculate, analyse and report cost data and statistics.
- Awareness of the need to treat people from different cultures with dignity and respect, including researching business cultures and etiquettes in different countries.
- Intermediate to advanced user in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Teams.
- Report, sales and marketing literature writing experience.
- Market research experience.
- Experience of administering commercially sensitive information.
- Committed to delivering results to agreed timescales to a high standard.
- GCSE grades A-C in English and Maths, or equivalent.
- Business, administration, or marketing qualification(s).
- Evidence of continuous professional development.
- Willingness to occasionally travel in the UK and overseas on business, involving overnight stays.
- Project management experience.
Desirable
- Higher education, preferably a degree in a relevant subject.
- Product sales and marketing experience.
- SAP experience.
Benefits
- 36.5 hrs per week
- Attendance bonus
- On-site hours: 8am - 4.30pm (Mon-Thu) 8am -1pm (Fri) A flexitime scheme is in operation
- Increasing holiday entitlement with service
- Long service awards
- Sports & social club discounts & prize draws
- Subsidised canteen
- Free onsite parking
To apply please call gap personnel Wrexham branch on 01978 366666 alternatively, send your CV to rebecca.brown@gap-personnel.com
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