Strategic Defence BD Manager - Remote, MOD Focus

Arius Recruit

England

Remote

GBP 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first working policy
Flexible working arrangements
Work contributing to national security

Job summary

A specialist recruitment agency is searching for a Business Development Manager focused on defence technology. The ideal candidate will develop relationships with key stakeholders in the UK MOD and identify strategic opportunities. This permanent full-time role offers a base salary up to £100,000 with a remote-first work policy, fitting for professionals interested in contributing to national security.

Qualifications

  • Experience in sales within the defence sector, especially with the UK MOD.
  • Existing network with MOD stakeholders at 1* or 2* level.
  • Strong commercial and technical understanding is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop business opportunities in the defence sector.
  • Maintain relationships with senior end-user stakeholders.
  • Identify opportunities and influence buying decisions.
  • Collaborate with sales and delivery teams.
  • Represent the company at industry events.

Skills

Business development
Relationship building
Strong communication
Understanding of defence procurement

Job description

A specialist recruitment agency is searching for a Business Development Manager focused on defence technology. The ideal candidate will develop relationships with key stakeholders in the UK MOD and identify strategic opportunities. This permanent full-time role offers a base salary up to £100,000 with a remote-first work policy, fitting for professionals interested in contributing to national security.
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