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Business Development Manager

Wetherby, England, GBFull-time£40k2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10

Core

Drive new customer acquisition and maximize sales opportunities for a premium food and drink importer serving chefs, retailers, and food lovers across the UK.

Role type

Business Development Manager (Sales)

Builds

New customer relationships and sales pipeline for premium food and drink products

Domain

Food & Beverage / Hospitality / FMCG

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Field sales, business development, account acquisition, negotiation, closing, CRM management, market trend analysis

Preferred skills

Knowledge of premium food categories, trade show experience

Responsibilities

Proactively identify and secure new business opportunities, manage the full sales cycle from outreach to closing, conduct outbound calls and client visits, develop tailored proposals, represent the company at trade shows and events, collaborate with internal sales teams, maintain CRM records and forecasts, monitor market trends and competitor activity

Seniority

Mid-level, sales-driven IC