Business Development Representative (Former Athletes and Veterans)

JR United Kingdom; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Business Development Representative in Ipswich. This role is ideal for former athletes or veterans, focusing on developing business opportunities and maintaining client relationships. You'll leverage your skills in a supportive environment that emphasizes career transition and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Preferably a College, Pro, Olympic athlete or veteran.
• Strong ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Develop new business opportunities.
• Research and prospect potential clients.
• Maintain and update CRM systems.
• Build and manage client relationships.

Skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

College, Pro, Olympic Athletes or Veterans preferred

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Business Development Representative (Former Athletes and Veterans), Ipswich

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Client:

Shift Group

Location:

Ipswich, 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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About the job

Business Development Representative

Location: Ipswich, United Kingdom

*This posting was created on behalf of one of Shift Group's clients

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop new business opportunities
• Research and prospect potential clients
• Maintain and update CRM systems
• Build and manage client relationships
• Track and analyze performance metrics

What is Shift Group?

Shift Group is a career transition platform for elite former athletes and military veterans. We help top-tier talent translate their skills—discipline, resilience, and leadership—into impactful careers.

Our training and coaching provide candidates with industry knowledge and professional skills to succeed in sales, strategy, finance, product, and operations roles.

Why Us?

As former NCAA D1 and professional athletes, and military veterans, we understand the transition process. Our Unlock program offers job placement, real-world training, mentorship, and a strong network to accelerate careers.

Hiring partners trust Shift Group because we deliver motivated, coachable professionals ready to make an impact from day one.

Qualifications:

• College, Pro, Olympic Athletes or Veterans preferred
• Ability to work under pressure

Why can't I see the name of the company?

Shift Group collaborates with numerous companies seeking to hire former athletes and veterans. Once you join Shift Group, you can explore all available opportunities.

*Shift Group provides equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.