Senior Business Development Director (remote)

Straight Up; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in leadership education is seeking a Senior Business Development Director to expand its global reach. This role offers the autonomy to develop innovative strategies while mentoring a high-performing team. With a focus on personal and professional growth, you will connect with clients and implement impactful marketing initiatives. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work and the opportunity to collaborate with top professionals worldwide. If you are driven by results and passionate about leadership, this is your chance to make a significant impact in a rewarding environment.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Remote work

Access to leadership training

Collaboration with industry leaders

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in business development or sales roles.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to influence effectively.
• Self-motivated and thrives in a results-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Connecting with potential clients through personalized outreach.
• Creating and implementing strategic marketing initiatives.
• Mentoring and guiding a high-performing team toward key objectives.

Skills

mentoring

client engagement

customer success

strategic growth

influence

sales

social media advertising

online training

team building

account management

personal development

business innovation

performance management

strong communication

leadership

digital marketing

marketing

Job description

Senior Business Development Director (remote)

Senior Business Development Director (remote)

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Senior Business Development Director – Shape the Future of Leadership Development

Who We Are

We are a global leader in leadership education, dedicated to helping individuals unlock their full potential through cutting-edge personal and professional development programs. Our team brings together professionals from diverse industries—corporate, medical, legal, education, trades, and retail—who share a common goal: to inspire growth and success.

With a presence in over 100 countries, we offer award-winning programs that empower individuals to achieve meaningful, lasting transformation.

What We Do

Our expertise is in Leadership Development and Success Education. We provide innovative training programs that equip individuals with the skills and mindset needed to drive personal and professional growth. Our mission is to foster strong, authentic relationships while delivering world-class education that makes a tangible impact.

Your Opportunity: Senior Business Development Director

We are looking for a forward-thinking, results-driven professional who thrives in a leadership role with autonomy and flexibility. As the Senior Business Development Director, you will play a pivotal role in expanding our global reach, developing innovative strategies, and fostering high-impact connections.

This role offers a generous compensation structure, comprehensive training, and access to a worldwide network of industry leaders, providing you with the tools and support to succeed at the highest level.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Connecting with potential clients through personalized outreach
• Creating and implementing strategic marketing initiatives (training provided)
• Developing and executing business expansion plans with full independence
• Participating in exclusive leadership and professional development programs
• Mentoring and guiding a high-performing team toward achieving key objectives
  
  

Who We’re Looking For

• 7+ years of experience in business development, sales, or strategic growth roles
• Self-motivated and thrives in a results-oriented environment
• Passionate about leadership, personal development, and business innovation
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to influence and engage effectively
• Fluent in English, with strong written and verbal communication abilities
• Experience with digital marketing and social media outreach is beneficial but not required
  
  

What’s in It for You?

• A competitive and rewarding compensation package
• Full flexibility—set your own schedule and work remotely
• The chance to collaborate with top professionals and entrepreneurs worldwide
• Exclusive access to advanced leadership training and mentorship programs
• The ability to scale your impact and career without geographic limitations
  
  

Are You Ready to Lead?

If you’re an ambitious professional eager to make an impact and drive meaningful growth, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your leadership journey!

Skills: mentoring,client engagement,customer success,strategic growth,influence,sales,social media advertising,online training,team building,influencing,account management,personal development,business innovation,team management,performance management,business development,strong communication,leadership,communication,digital marketing,social media outreach,marketing

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Business Development and Sales

• Industries

  Professional Training and Coaching

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