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Business Development Manager

Reed
Posted 14 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Liverpool, Merseyside L96GB, England

Salary

£32,500 - £40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Business Development Manager position in Liverpool offers a salary between £32,500 and £40,000, along with an annual bonus.
  • The role requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in business development or senior sales, preferably in B2B services.
  • Candidates should possess strong networking skills and a proven track record of generating new business.
  • Travel across Europe, the Americas, and the UK is expected, with initial travel alongside the Sales Director every 2-3 months.
  • The ideal candidate is a confident communicator who can build lasting relationships and promote tailored services in the mining and metals sectors.

Job Title: Business Development Manager

 Location: Liverpool

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: £32,500 – £40,000 + Annual Bonus

About the Company

Operating in over 40 countries, our client provides expert inspection, sampling and laboratory testing services to the commodity trading, commercial and government sectors. Their UKAS ISO 17025 Accredited laboratory in Liverpool delivers fast, accurate analysis across metals, minerals, fuels, agricultural produce, and foodstuffs, with a strong commitment to environmental sustainability.

The Opportunity

We’re seeking a confident, driven Business Development Manager to support expansion across Europe and the Americas. You’ll build relationships in the mining, metals, and precious metals sectors, generate new business, and promote tailored services with professionalism and energy.

About You

You’re a natural communicator; personable, confident and comfortable in any setting. Whether networking at events or engaging with international clients, you make lasting impressions. You’re ambitious, commercially astute and passionate about people. Ready to travel across Europe, the Americas, and the UK, you’ll represent the brand with charm and credibility.

You know how to spot opportunity, build trust, and close deals. With insight into the mining and metals industries, you’ll connect with key stakeholders and offer bespoke solutions that meet their needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent the company at trade shows, conferences, and networking events
  • Build strong networks in mining, metals, and precious metals sectors
  • Generate leads through site visits, outreach, and face-to-face engagement
  • Travel regularly with the Sales Director to support international growth
  • Present tailored service offerings with clarity and commercial insight
  • Maintain a proactive, resilient attitude in client interactions
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth client onboarding

What You’ll Need

  • 3+ years in business development or senior sales (B2B services preferred)
  • Proven success generating new business through networking and meetings
  • Experience using trade shows and events as lead generation channels
  • Willingness to travel every 2–3 months (initially with Sales Director)
  • Confident communicator with a proactive, target-driven mindset

Next Steps

We’re holding face-to-face registration meetings this week to connect with potential candidates and explore this exciting opportunity in more detail.

If this sounds like the role you’ve been waiting for, reach out to Craig Kennerdale directly to arrange your registration.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.