Business Development Executive
19 days ago
Cheltenham
Business Development Executive Cheltenham / Hybrid (Flexible Working Available) £30,000 - £40,000 basic salary (DOE) + Bonus Structure What’s in it for you: • Purpose over profit – work for a certified B-Corp organisation., • Generous holiday allowance – significantly above industry average., • Flexible working – hybrid model (2 days in the office for collaboration)., • Performance bonuses – based on individual and team KPIs., • Career progression – clear development path and mentoring., • Positive culture – open, collaborative, and fun environment., • Regular team socials, events, and celebrations of success., • Comprehensive benefits - pension, equipment, wellbeing initiatives, and more. More about the role and company: • Are you a confident communicator who thrives on connecting with people and discovering new opportunities?, • This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing, purpose-driven organisation as a Business Development Executive — perfect for someone looking to kickstart or accelerate their career in sales and relationship management. The Role • As a Business Development Executive, you’ll focus on building relationships with founders, management teams, and investors within fast-growing UK companies., • You’ll identify opportunities, reach out to potential clients, and introduce them to solutions that help their businesses thrive., • Your role is consultative — focused on quality conversations, understanding client needs, and connecting them with the right expertise. Must Haves • Excellent communication skills – confident, clear, and engaging across phone, email, and video., • Curious and inquisitive mindset – eager to learn about industries, businesses, and people., • Tech-savvy – confident using LinkedIn, CRM systems, and modern communication tools. Nice to Haves • Experience in a sales, client-facing, or account management role., • Familiarity with CRM systems (such as HubSpot, Salesforce, or Pipedrive)., • Interest in start-ups, scale-ups, or high-growth industries., • Understanding of sales pipelines or business development processes., • Passion for purpose-led, sustainable, or B-Corp organisations., • Experience with social selling via LinkedIn or other digital platforms., • Background in financial services, professional services, or consultative sales (training provided)., • A natural networker who enjoys attending events and meeting new people. Send your CV and a short note about what excites you about this opportunity to Cat at i2i Recruitment Our mission of ‘Making Recruitment Personal’ also means making recruitment fair. As a result, we are committed to reviewing every application with a sense of diversity and inclusion. We strive to personally connect with each applicant, but due to current circumstances, this is not always possible. If you haven't received a response within 5 working days, please understand that your application has not been successful on this occasion