Business Development Manager Trainee

TN United Kingdom; Oldham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Business Development Manager Trainee to join their dynamic team in Oldham. This role offers an exciting opportunity to grow into a Retail Design Consultant position, with comprehensive training and support. You will develop essential skills in project management, customer service, and market research while working with a diverse range of clients in the retail sector. The company fosters a collaborative environment where your contributions will be valued, and career growth is encouraged. If you're ready to shine and make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Annual Leave

Statutory Sick Pay

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Salary Exchange Pension Scheme

Life Cover

Employee Assistance Program

Enhanced Parental Leave

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discount Scheme

Free On-Site Parking

Qualifications

• Existing CAD training or willingness to undertake training.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is essential.

Responsibilities

• Become an expert in the retail industry and develop project management skills.
• Work effectively with internal teams and develop customer relationships.

Skills

Communication Skills

Time Management

Customer Service Skills

Project Management Skills

Education

CAD Training and Certification

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Epix

CRM Software

Job description

Business Development Manager Trainee, Oldham

Client:

Bellrock Property and Facilities Management

Location:

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

13

Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

Business Development Manager Trainee

At The Jordon Group (Powered by Bellrock), we harness technology to give our customers an experience that not only leaves them with advanced building systems but also with peace of mind. We unlock that by being technology-led but people-driven. When you’re part of The Jordon Group (Powered by Bellrock), you’ll get everything you need to be your best at work because our people are the heart of our business. We’re all about helping them to shine.

The vacancy is intended as a route into a complex role of Retail Design Consultant and opportunity with the Jordon Group. We are building a team for the future of the business and are prepared to support the right candidate to grow into a role that is well rewarded and in a secure industry. Many opportunities for career growth for the right candidate.

How will you be the change?

We believe every role is essential to providing that peace of mind for our customers - whatever part of the business you’re in. Every role plays a part in driving us further, and everyone can be the change. That’s how we deliver value for our customers and build systems that lead the way.

As a Retail Design Consultant Trainee with Jordon Group, you’ll do it by:

• Becoming an expert in the retail industry relating to Petrol Forecourts, Convenience, Farm Shops, Coffee Shops, Fast Food, and other opportunities such as office refits, high street retailers, etc.
• Developing the skills necessary to complete initial site surveys (using site audit pro).
• Understanding how to work with other specialist tradesmen (electricians, plumbers, builders, principal contractors). Communication skills are key here.
• Working effectively with internal teams and individuals at Jordon Group.
• Understanding the turnkey shop fit process including all elements we deliver (shop fronts, joinery, electrical, lighting, plumbing, shelving, counters, back of house, refrigeration, heating & cooling, ventilation). Extensive training and support will be provided.
• Becoming proficient in writing accurate quotes.
• Developing the skills necessary to ‘sell’ effectively to seal the deal. We will support and nurture this.
• Developing customer service & people skills necessary to nurture long-term customer relationships.
• Developing project management skills required to deliver successful projects.
• Developing market research skills to understand what motivates our target clients and key industry drivers.
• Developing Health and Safety Training skills (SPA Passport, Asbestos Awareness, and others TBC).

What does it take?

If you’re ready to be the energy that helps us build our business, share our success, and really own it as a Retail Design Consultant Trainee, you’ll need:

• Existing CAD training and certification, or willingness to undertake the training.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, OneDrive/SharePoint). All training can be supported on the job.
• Familiarity with our systems such as Epix.
• Experience with our in-house CRM (Customer Relationship Management) where we manage all client touchpoints, sales pipeline, sales conversion rate, active sales, etc.
• A full UK driving license.
• The role will require frequent travel and some overnight stays.
• Time management skills (general project management skills will be developed).

Working arrangements

The successful candidate would be required to work from the office located in Oldham, Manchester. Full-time hours: 40 per week, Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

What can we offer you?

Upon joining The Jordon Group, you can expect a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Annual Leave: 20 days per annum excluding statutory bank holidays. One additional day of holiday is awarded for each completed year of service at the next holiday year, to a maximum of 25 days. One additional day as a thank you (enjoy it, it’s on us).
• Statutory Sick Pay.
• Holiday purchase scheme of additional 5 days per year.
• Salary exchange pension scheme.
• Life cover.
• Health Assured employee assistance and wellness program.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
• Salary sacrifice schemes: Cycle to work.
• Progressive opportunities for personal development.
• Offers and discount scheme designed to save money on everyday shopping and essentials.
• MotorSave Scheme.
• Refer a friend.
• Liftshare.
• Virtual GP.
• Free on-site parking.

Helping you to shine

We’ve always encouraged new and different perspectives, making ours a workplace that encourages diverse and unique voices. Everyone feels welcome, included, and supported to be themselves and achieve more.

If you join us, you’ll find an inclusive workplace that recognizes your hard work, offers lots of learning and development, flexible and hybrid working, and support for your wellbeing, along with benefits that can make a difference to your life.

#IND-HP

Ready to start shining?

Our people are our passion, so we’re all about helping them to shine. That means putting everything in place for you to have a rewarding career with us. We can help you go far in your career, with us behind you. Our business will grow, too. If you’re ready to start your career journey with Jordon Group, we’re ready to welcome you. It’s a great place to be - the light, the energy, the solution. You.

Apply today.

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