Graduate Business Development Executive - Hybrid, Global Growth

Ashfield MedComms, an Inizio Company; Macclesfield, Manchester, Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical communications firm is seeking a motivated Business Development Executive to join their Global Growth Team. This hybrid role offers entry-level candidates the chance to gain hands-on experience while supporting business development in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities include maintaining BD collateral, CRM records, and developing reports. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and strong organizational skills, contributing to the operational success of the Growth Team.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Structured training and development opportunities

Flexible working model

Clear growth path within the network

Qualifications

• A degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business, Marketing, Life Sciences, Communications).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required.
• Experience with LinkedIn, CRM systems, or data tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Organise and maintain BD collateral.
• Maintain accurate CRM records.
• Develop monthly BD reports.
• Support RFI/RFP and pitch responses.
• Project manage BD tasks.
• Prepare clear briefs for proposal development.
• Schedule and coordinate meetings.
• Support social media activity.
• Facilitate compliance processes.
• Champion enterprise AI tools.
• Build strong internal relationships.
• Provide general BD and operational support.

Skills

Organised and reliable

Proactive and eager to learn

Clear, confident communicator

Strong coordination and project‑management mindset

Digitally confident and AI‑literate

Creative and adaptable

Interested in business operations

Accurate and detail‑driven

Resilient and resourceful

Education

Degree in relevant field (Business, Marketing, Life Sciences, Communications)

Tools

Microsoft Office (PowerPoint and Excel)

Job description

A leading medical communications firm is seeking a motivated Business Development Executive to join their Global Growth Team. This hybrid role offers entry-level candidates the chance to gain hands-on experience while supporting business development in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities include maintaining BD collateral, CRM records, and developing reports. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and strong organizational skills, contributing to the operational success of the Growth Team.