Business Development Manager – 180° Recruitment

JR United Kingdom; Hounslow; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in recruitment is looking for a driven Business Development Manager to lead client acquisition in the IT Services and Telecom sectors. This fully remote contract role involves building a contractor base and implementing business development strategies to thrive in a competitive market driven by commissions.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in contractor/permanent recruitment business development.
• Self-starter able to work independently.
• Proven track record of client acquisition.

Responsibilities

• Identify, engage, and secure new clients in IT Services and Telecom.
• Build and maintain a network of Contractor/Permanent clients.
• Conduct market research and implement business development strategies.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Client Relationship Management

Market Strategy

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Business Development Manager – 180° Recruitment, south west london

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Client:

AirSearch

Location:

south west london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

Business Development Manager – 180° Contract/Perm Recruitment

Employment Type: Contract / Commission-Based Only

Location: Fully Remote (UK / EMEA / USA / Global)

About the Role:

We are seeking highly driven and experienced Business Development Managers to lead client acquisition and Contractor/Permanent engagement within the IT Services, Telecom, and Emerging Technology sectors. This is a 180° sales-focused role, ideal for proactive individuals who can develop and grow a Contractor/Permanent base across multiple skill verticals while securing new client partnerships.

Key Responsibilities:

• New Logo Acquisition: Identify, engage, and secure new clients within the IT Services, Telecom, and Emerging Tech landscapes.
• Contractor/Permanent Base Development: Build and maintain a strong network of Contractor/Permanent clients across relevant verticals.
• Market Strategy & Expansion: Conduct market research and implement business development strategies to penetrate key markets.
• Client Relationship Management: Serve as the primary contact for new clients, ensuring a seamless onboarding process and long-term engagement.
• Commercial Negotiations: Structure competitive contract terms to maximize revenue and client retention.
• Collaboration & Growth: Work closely with internal teams to align recruitment strategies with overall business objectives.

Key Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in contractor/permanent recruitment business development, with a proven track record of securing new clients.
• Strong understanding of IT Services, Telecom, and Emerging Technology markets.
• Experience in developing and managing a Contractor/Permanent base across multiple skill verticals.
• Self-starter mentality: able to work independently and drive results without constant supervision.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, commission-driven environment.