Business Development Lead

JR United Kingdom; Sunderland; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading life sciences recruiter in the UK is seeking a Director of Business Development to enhance sales strategies and client relationships in the healthcare sector. This role offers remote working with responsibilities including managing client accounts, understanding market trends, and developing proposals. Ideal candidates will have a proven background in business development, strong communication skills, and a relevant degree.

Qualifications

• Degree required.
• Experience in business development in healthcare.
• Familiarity with market access and business analytics.

Responsibilities

• Find new business opportunities and manage them end-to-end.
• Develop and execute plans for client accounts.
• Promote brand and ensure client satisfaction.

Skills

Communication

Relationship Building

Business Analytics

Market Access

Education

Degree in a relevant field

Tools

Microsoft Office

CRM systems

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Business Development Lead, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear

Client: Hobson Prior

Location: Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 6

Posted: 06.06.2025

Expiry Date: 21.07.2025

Job Description:

Looking to escape your long commute to work? Unlock your new remote working position with this exciting role within Business Development!

Hobson Prior is seeking a Director of Business Development to join our team. In this role, you will create and implement sales strategies to attract and retain clients in the life sciences field. You will build strong relationships with existing clients and explore new business opportunities. Your knowledge of the US pharmaceutical market will be crucial for success.

Responsibilities:

• Find new business opportunities and manage them from start to finish.
• Use your connections to maintain visibility and relationships with key decision-makers.
• Develop and execute plans for client accounts, working with internal teams to track progress.
• Reach out to potential clients and secure meetings using effective communication skills.
• Understand client needs and offer solutions that add value.
• Learn about our services and present them confidently to clients.
• Stay informed about competitors and market trends to improve our offerings.
• Prepare proposals and presentations for clients.
• Keep records of sales activities and update management regularly.
• Promote our brand and ensure client satisfaction.

Key Skills and Requirements:

• Degree in a relevant field.
• Experience in business development within the healthcare industry.
• Familiarity with market access and business analytics in life sciences.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems.

For more information, please contact Mark Lewis.

If you are interested in applying for this exciting opportunity, please click 'Apply' or visit the 'Contact Us' page to speak with one of our specialists.

Hobson Prior is a leading life sciences recruiter focused on finding exceptional people and matching them with the finest positions across the globe. Hobson Prior is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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