Business Development Manager - Interior Design Studio

JR United Kingdom; Northampton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international interior design agency in Northampton seeks a motivated Business Development Manager. This role involves extensive client interaction and networking to ensure a strong pipeline of work, requiring proactive sales skills and relationship-building abilities. Ideal candidates will have experience in interior design or luxury property.

Qualifications

• Previous new business experience in interior design, architecture, or luxury property.
• Self-motivated and driven approach.
• Comfortable attending events and traveling independently.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with interior designers, architects, and retailers.
• Manage customer relationship software and assist with marketing materials.
• Prepare presentations and attend networking opportunities.

Skills

Relationship-Building

Networking

Sales Skills

Communication

Job description

Business Development Manager - Interior Design Studio, northampton

Client:

Fourteen People

Location:

northampton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

A leading international interior design agency is looking to hire a motivated, confident, lively Business Development Manager to join their established yet rapidly growing studio. The role requires extensive networking and client interaction as well as lead tracking.

Responsibilities include:

• Develop new and existing relationships with interior designers, architects, developers, retailers and end users to ensure a buoyant pipeline of work.
• Provide an initial point of contact for clients and identifying new clients via networking, LinkedIn, e-marketing and cold calling.
• Identify and attend networking opportunities, particularly those where interior designers and architects will be attending.
• Manage and update customer relationship software
• Assist with marketing material including portfolios, brochures, press releases etc
• Develop professional relationships with clients throughout the entire process, assisting with project management where required
• Represent the business in a professional manner at all times
• Prepare presentations to clients.
• Attend monthly management meetings and prepare reports detailing tenders, sales forecast and business development activity

The ideal candidate will have previous new business experience within interior design, architecture or luxury property. We also need

• Strong relationship-building and networking experience
• A self-motivated, driven approach
• Excellent sales skills and be tenacious, self driven with incredible communication skills.
• Comfortable attending events and travelling (abroad at times) independently as part of the role

Salary: Between £45,000 and £55,000 dependent on experience.

The client is keen to start holding interviews as soon as possible so please apply immediately if this is of interest.

We are committed to offering equal opportunities to all candidates regardless of race, religion, gender, sexuality, disability, age or any other protected characteristics. We understand there is still much to be done as we partner with our clients to create and improve robust recruitment processes that will improve diversity, equality and inclusion in the workplace.

Fourteen People Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Created on 04/06/2025 by JR United Kingdom