Business Development Executive (HF136168811)

Flourish; Leeds; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped commission

Career progression opportunities

Private equity backing

Job summary

Flourish is seeking a motivated Business Development Executive to join our team in Horsforth, Leeds. You’ll focus on opening doors, building a strong pipeline, and generating new business opportunities using a modern mix of outreach methods.

Salary is £28,000–£30,000 basic with uncapped commissions, reflecting a high-ambition environment. The role offers a real path for progression within a rapidly growing B2B business backed by private equity.

Job description

Business Development Executive (HF136168811)

Business Development Executive

Horsforth, Leeds | £28,000 - £30,000 Basic + Uncapped Commission

If you're motivated by targets, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and get a buzz from creating new opportunities, this could be the role you've been looking for.

We're supporting a rapidly growing B2B business that is backed by private equity and entering an exciting new phase of expansion. With revenues exceeding £3.5 million and ambitious growth plans in place, they're investing heavily in their commercial team and looking for talented individuals who want to be part of the journey.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business where fresh ideas are encouraged, success is recognised, and progression is genuinely achievable.

About the Role As a Business Development Executive, you'll be responsible for opening doors, generating opportunities, and building a strong pipeline of potential clients.

The business takes a modern approach to sales and prospecting. You'll use a mixture of LinkedIn outreach, personalised video messages, voice notes, calls, and tailored campaigns to engage decision-makers and create meaningful conversations.

They're looking for someone who enjoys thinking creatively and isn't afraid to try new approaches to stand out from the crowd.

What You'll Be Doing

• Identifying and engaging prospective clients
• Building relationships with senior decision-makers
• Generating and qualifying new business opportunities
• Using LinkedIn, email, phone, video messages, and voice notes as part of your outreach strategy
• Developing targeted campaigns to attract and engage prospects
• Building and managing a healthy pipeline
• Working collaboratively with the wider commercial team to drive growth

What We're Looking For

This role is all about attitude, energy, and ambition.

You'll likely be:

• Experienced in a target-driven environment
• Competitive and motivated by success
• Comfortable speaking with new people and building relationships
• Resilient and capable of handling challenges
• Looking for a business where hard work is rewarded

Backgrounds that could be particularly well suited include:

• Recruitment
• Business development
• SDR/BDR experience
• Sales roles with KPIs and targets
• Any high-performance environment where you've consistently delivered results

Why Join?

• Private equity-backed business with strong growth plans
• Over £3.5 million in annual revenue and continuing to scale
• A dynamic, entrepreneurial culture where ideas are welcomed
• Modern, creative approach to prospecting and lead generation
• Clear career progression opportunities
• High-performing team environment
• Uncapped commission structure with strong earning potential

The Ideal Candidate

We're looking for someone hungry to succeed. Someone who enjoys chasing opportunities, building relationships, and pushing themselves to achieve more.

If you've built your career in recruitment, sales, or another target-led environment and you're looking for a business that offers genuine progression, strong earning potential, and the chance to be part of an exciting growth story, we'd love to hear from you.