BD Grad Scheme

Pareto; Knutsford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive basic salary

Year 1 OTE of up to £45k

Regular socials and inclusive culture

Incentives and bonuses

Excellent personal and professional development

Pension and healthcare

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking ambitious graduates for their Graduate Scheme in Business Development. Located in Knutsford, this role offers a competitive basic salary of £30k with an OTE of £45k. Ideal candidates are degree-educated, possess exceptional communication skills, and are motivated to succeed. Join a company that values personal development and offers a welcoming culture.

Qualifications

• Must be educated to degree level.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Self-motivated candidates with a strong desire to succeed.

Responsibilities

• Obtain a thorough knowledge of the company and its offerings.
• Proactively reach out to prospects via various channels.
• Develop relationships through extensive research.
• Support customer success to ensure client satisfaction.
• Shadow senior team members for career progression.

Skills

Exceptional communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Self-motivated

Education

Degree level education

Job description

BD Grad Scheme

Location: Knutsford, England, United Kingdom

This range is provided by Pareto. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base Pay Range

Job Title: Graduate Scheme - Business Development (Commercial)

Salary: £30k basic salary with £45k OTE

Our client are looking for ambitious graduates to help enhance their presence, generate revenue by capitalising on warm leads and opening the door to new ones, thereby increasing their book of business with a customer‑led approach.

There is no limit to where you can go with our client — if you’ve got a degree, excellent communication skills and plenty of enthusiasm, this is the opportunity for you!

The Company

Founded over 40 years ago, our client is a leader in the distribution of healthcare products. From their outstanding customer service to their impressive product portfolio, they continue to excel in the industry and are experiencing an exciting period of growth.

Package

• A competitive basic salary of £30k
• Year 1 OTE of up to £45k
• Regular socials and a welcoming, inclusive culture
• Incentives and bonuses, including team company holidays
• Excellent personal and professional development available with a national enterprise
• Pension and healthcare

Role

• Obtain a thorough knowledge of the company and its offering to best educate prospective customers
• Proactively reach out to prospects over the phone, via email and through social channels to schedule meetings, webinars and demonstrations
• Develop relationships through extensive research – identifying key influencers within accounts and building rapport with them
• Support customer success to ensure clients are happy with the services secured with the company
• Shadow senior members of the team to gain a full 360‑process view, with a view to your progression within the business

Requirements

• Educated to degree level
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Team player, able to work independently
• Self‑motivated with a strong desire to succeed

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Pareto is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. We encourage and welcome applications from all, irrespective of background or circumstance. Our consultants are happy to discuss any adjustments you require in support of your application.