Strategic Oceanography Business Development Specialist

National Oceanography Centre; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave

Pension scheme 10%

Death in Service (3x salary)

Relocation assistance

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Living Wage Employer

Job summary

National Oceanography Centre in the UK is seeking a proactive Business Development Officer to support market research, proposal writing and customer engagement across Southampton or Liverpool. The role combines commercial activities with collaboration with science and technical colleagues to develop and promote new offerings.

The post is permanent and full-time (37 hours per week), with a salary in the £45k–£50k range, and a hybrid working pattern with occasional travel across sites.

Responsibilities

• Support the Business Development team with market research, proposal writing, and customer engagement.
• Attend industry events and help develop and promote commercial offerings.
• Build relationships with prospective customers and partners across sectors, working with colleagues across the team.

Job description

National Oceanography Centre in the UK is seeking a proactive Business Development Officer to support market research, proposal writing and customer engagement across Southampton or Liverpool. The role combines commercial activities with collaboration with science and technical colleagues to develop and promote new offerings.

The post is permanent and full-time (37 hours per week), with a salary in the £45k–£50k range, and a hybrid working pattern with occasional travel across sites.