Business Development and Partnerships Lead

Company: COREcruitment
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you drive growth in the live entertainment and ticketing space by generating and converting new business, and developing long-term partnerships. You’ll build a robust pipeline, engage with decision-makers across venues, producers, and executives, and translate client needs into valuable commercial solutions. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to expand the company’s overall presence and revenue. This is an opportunity to shape partnerships in a dynamic industry and deliver sustainable growth.

Pay / Benefits

  • competitive salary
  • benefits package
  • hybrid work model

Responsibilities

  • Identify and generate new business opportunities across live entertainment and experience sectors
  • Build and nurture a healthy pipeline of qualified prospects
  • Develop relationships with key decision-makers and industry stakeholders
  • Understand client needs and propose commercially valuable solutions
  • Create opportunities through networking, outreach and industry engagement
  • Present to operational and senior-level stakeholders
  • Manage opportunities through the sales process from initial contact to conversion
  • Develop long-term client relationships to support sustainable growth

Key requirements

  • Proven experience in business development, sales or commercial partnerships
  • Track record of generating, developing and converting new business opportunities
  • Excellent communication, presentation and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels
  • Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
  • Proactive, organized with strong follow-through
  • Resilience, motivation and tenacity to meet commercial objectives
  • relationship-building
  • communication
  • presentation
  • CRM platforms
  • ticketing technology
  • audience development

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Posted: October 8th, 2026