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Business Development Manager
Role Overview
This position is ideal for a motivated and dynamic professional with prior experience as a Business Development Manager or in a comparable role, specifically within the diagnostic industry. The individual will be responsible for overseeing the existing customer base, conducting market research, identifying new business prospects, and actively cultivating relationships with potential customers. The role involves field-based activities, with frequent travel to customer sites in the North UK, encompassing market research, cold calling, and rapport-building.
Company Information
Our client is a global frontrunner in delivering immunodiagnostic laboratory solutions, provides a comprehensive array of reagents and instruments for Autoimmune Diseases, Infectious Serology, and Allergy testing.
Role Requirements
-Reporting directly to the National Sales Manager, the Business Development Manager will collaborate closely with the Commercial teams.
-Responsibilities include sustaining and enhancing existing customer accounts.
-Conducting research and pinpointing new business prospects is a key aspect of the role.
-Proactively generating leads and engaging in cold calling with potential customers.
-Nurturing and cultivating relationships with customers is a crucial part of the position.
Person Specifications
Essential Qualifications:
-Minimum BSc (2:2) in biological sciences or relevant subject
Skills and Experience:
-Business Development Manager experience or equivalent
-Proficiency in preparing and delivering presentations to diverse audiences
-Demonstrated business acumen
Knowledge:
-Understanding of sales and marketing principles
-Proficient in Microsoft Office: Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
-Knowledge of laboratory techniques and associated automated systems (ELISA, Immunofluorescence, Immunoblot, PCR)
Specific Role Requirements:
-Regular travel within the territory with overnight stays
-Ability to build rapport
-Adaptability to a fast-paced and changing environment
-Excellent telephone and email communication skills
-Strong independent working skills
Package
-Salary dependent on experience
-Laptop
-Mobile phone
-Group personal pension plan
-Life insurance
-Employee Assistance Program
-Company Vehicle
Locations
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