Business Development Lead - Agriculture

Primary Ito; Canterbury; Híbrido; GBP 29.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Wellbeing Package (2 Health and Wellbe

Descripción de la vacante

Primary ITO, a division focused on training and qualifications for over 30 primary industries, is seeking a leader to drive business development with agriculture sectors. This permanent, full-time role emphasizes strategic engagement, development of training solutions, and collaboration to deliver learner outcomes.

Ideal candidates will have strong relationship-building skills, industry credibility, and experience in vocational education or agriculture-related commercial environments.

Formación

• Experience leading business development, customer growth and strategic relationship management initiatives.
• Experience in the education sector and/or vocational learning environments with a strong, credible reputation that is trusted and results focussed.
• Experience partnering with agriculture businesses and/or commercial environments.
• Excellent communication, both written and verbally.

Responsabilidades

• Build and enhance the profile of Primary ITO and providing the strategic direction for our engagement with agriculture businesses
• Help the business to deliver sound outcomes for agriculture learners
• Recommend, develop and implement the training solutions for our customers, based on understanding their business training needs.
• Facilitate discussions and planning of annual business plans

Conocimientos

Business development

Relationship management

Communication

Strategic planning

Descripción del empleo

About The Role

This role will lead and support business development with existing and new agriculture businesses, through strong relationship building and collaboration.

In this role you would:

• Build and enhance the profile of Primary ITO and providing the strategic direction for our engagement with agriculture businesses
• Help the business to deliver sound outcomes for agriculture learners
• Recommend, develop and implement the training solutions for our customers, based on understanding their business training needs.
• Facilitate discussions and planning of annual business plans

Location

This permanent, full-time role (40 hours per week Monday to Friday) with ideal locations being Hamilton/Waikato, Ashburton/Canterbury and Invercargill/Southland but this role has a flexible location based within New Zealand.

Benefits at Primary ITO

• Wellbeing Package (2 Health and Wellbeing days, Wellbeing Allowance, and Southern Cross Medical Insurance)
• Paid leave for Team Volunteering Day and days between Christmas and New Year's
• 5 weeks’ annual leave after the completion of 3 years continuous employment

Skills & Experience

• Experience leading business development, customer growth and strategic relationship management initiatives
• Experience in the education sector and/or vocational learning environments with a strong, credible reputation that is trusted and results focussed.
• Experience partnering with agriculture businesses and/or commercial environments
• Excellent communication, both written and verbally.

About Primary ITO

Primary ITO, a business division under the new Food & Fibre Industry Skills Board, is dedicated to providing training and qualifications to over 30 primary industries.

We work with employers and others in our industry to identify, manage and promote training opportunities and to make sure our qualifications are up-to-date and deliver the skills the industry needs.