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Established in 1955, BM Group is one of the largest steel stockholders, processors and premium partner of Architectural, Access and Safety products in the UK, with nearly 500 employees across our divisions – BM Steel, BM Architectural, SPS, IMS, Pulmans, Barclay & Mathieson and AFG. As part of Marubeni-Itochu Steel Inc., we operate globally, offering a dynamic and fast-paced working environment where no two days are the same. Whether you're based at one of our busy depots, service centres or head office, you’ll be part of a company that values innovation and continuous improvement. At BM Group, our people are our greatest strength. We’re proud to foster a culture built on our core values of Innovation, Inspiration, Collaboration, Integrity, and Excellence. We invest in our teams and provide opportunities for growth, development, and progression. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role located in Morecambe for a Business Development Executive. The role involves identifying and acquiring new business opportunities through lead generation, building and nurturing strong client relationships, conducting market research to identify growth areas, and providing excellent customer service. The specialist will also engage with clients to understand their needs and recommend tailored solutions, contributing to company growth and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: • Promote & develop new & additional sales in line with group strategic aims., • Offer technical & commercial assistance to existing sales team, assisting them to identify and secure orders., • Assist the Depot Manager in effectively managing existing customer base and help to develop and grow existing supplier/customer relationships., • Conduct targeted customer site visits to raise brand awareness, highlight new products, services and special offers., • Aid in the resolution of problems & disputes with customers., • Give assistance and encouragement to the support of additional trade counter/collection type business. Identifying improvements, suggesting new product ranges and ensuring service levels are maintained., • Produce thorough & detailed reports of all business development tasks undertaken, including visit & call reports., • Process customer enquiries & orders in line with group pricing expectations., • Liaise with Credit Control & Depot Management to ensure group Credit policies are adhered to and offer assistance in ensuring customer accounts are paid to terms., • Support & mentor existing sales staff, providing coaching as/when needed., • Any other sales/business Development tasks deemed necessary by Group Management. Qualifications: • Strong analytical skills to identify market trends and opportunities, • Effective communication skills to interact with clients and internal teams, • Experience in lead generation and market research, • Proven ability to provide excellent customer service, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Proficiency with CRM tools and other business development software is a plus, • Prior experience in steel or related industries is advantageous but not essential as on the job sales training is given Hours: Mondays to Fridays, 8.30am - 5pm with 1 hour for lunch. (37.5 Hours per week) Benefits: 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Annual performance bonus Life assurance Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Tastecard Free mortgage, legal and health advice Free will writing service Free health screening Free eye tests Development opportunities Access to mental health first aiders Employee referral programme Pension scheme Extra holiday for long service Birthday day off Special leave for significant life events, such as marriage, childbirth or adoption Buy holiday scheme Salary: Competitive, depending on experience.

Fundraising & Bid Writing Officer (FBO) Location: LDHAS, 2, Aalborg Place, Lancaster LA1 1BJ or such other place as LDHAS may require Salary: NJC Scale SO1 - £34,515 to £36,363 (Full time Equivalent), £18,408 to £19,396 (Pro Rata) Hours of work: 20 hours per week over 4 weekdays (9am to 2pm) Job summary The postholder will be responsible for identifying, writing, and submitting compelling, well-researched and tailored funding applications to relevant grant-giving bodies. The post holder will work closely with the LDHAS management team and the finance officer to gather information, write bids, and track progress of submissions, ensuring LDHAS meets income targets as agreed by the Trustees. The postholder will: * Proactively research, navigate the system and identify suitable grant and funding opportunities from charitable trusts, foundations, and statutory bodies. * Write and submit high-quality funding applications and proposals in line with LDHAS's strategic priorities working closely with the Operational manager, Business development manager and Finance officer in their collaboration with key partners. * Work collaboratively with LDHAS managers and colleagues to gather accurate, up-to-date data and service information for applications. * Tailor applications to funder requirements and priorities, ensuring persuasive storytelling and alignment with LDHAS 's mission. * Research and identify opportunities to raise money via businesses including payroll giving and sponsoring fundraising events. * Research and identify opportunities to encourage supporters to consider leaving a gift to LDHAS in their wills. * Manage a pipeline of applications and submissions, ensuring deadlines are met and income targets are tracked. Person specification * Professional education which supports effective communication in respect of bid writing. Gained through qualification and/or equivalent degree level experiential learning. * The ability to draw on and apply personal lived experiences appropriately. * Evidence of continuing professional development * Professional knowledge of grant application processes and bid writing. * Knowledge of funders and application requirements * Experience of submitting successful bids and grant applications * Experience of managing a pipeline of applications and submissions. * Experience of using grant management systems, including templates, case studies, and project reporting tools. * Ability to write clear, concise and compelling bids and grant applications. * Ability to be flexible and creative * Ability to consider and respond to feedback from bids and grant applications to improve future submissions * Ability to communicate effectively and present sometimes complex information in an accessible way * Excellent attention to detail * Effective, empathetic communicator * Excellent organisation and time management skills * Resilience * Be committed to the values of LDHAS About LDHAS Lancaster & District Homeless Action Service Limited (LDHAS) has been operating in Lancaster for over 30 years providing help to rough sleepers and vulnerably housed people. The centre is the heart of the organisation. We offer a basic needs service for people sleeping on the streets. We provide a service for those who are homeless or experiencing housing poverty in the Lancaster and District area. We provide the following essential needs for rough sleepers: Assistance with form filling Breakfast and lunch Phone access Access to identification documents Shower A care of address for correspondence Clothing Laundry facilities We are also a one-stop shop / homeless hub with visiting agencies providing services from our building to our clients, be it advice on benefits (universal credits, PIP etc), drug and alcohol services, help with housing needs, Hepatitis C testing, or medical assistance from a nurse in our medical room. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Lancaster & District Homeless Action Service, please do not hesitate to apply