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Benefits offered by this job
Competitive salary
Performance bonus of 10%
22 days annual leave, increasing with service
Flexible home-based role
Company laptop and car allowance
Job summary
A leading food industry company in the UK is seeking an experienced Business Development Executive who will spearhead new opportunities in the food sector. You will build lasting client partnerships, support lead generation, and drive growth. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of B2B sales experience and a well-established industry network. A competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a hybrid working arrangement are offered.
Qualifications
3 to 5 years of experience in B2B sales in the food industry.
Well-established network in food manufacturing, retail, or food safety.
Confidence to present to senior stakeholders.
Ability to provide insights on competitor activities.
Responsibilities
Identify new business opportunities in the UK food sector.
Build trust-based partnerships with clients.
Support lead generation through strategic outreach.
Collaborate on compelling proposals and onboarding.
Monitor market trends and competitor activities.
Skills
B2B sales experience
Network in food industry
Team collaboration
Strong presentation skills
Strategic thinking
Market insights
Adaptability
Self-starter
Education
Degree in a scientific field
Job description
A leading food industry company in the UK is seeking an experienced Business Development Executive who will spearhead new opportunities in the food sector. You will build lasting client partnerships, support lead generation, and drive growth. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of B2B sales experience and a well-established industry network. A competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a hybrid working arrangement are offered.