Business Development Executive

Company: We Are Zenith
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Location: South Tyneside
Job Description:

ZenitharelookingtorecruitanexperiencedBusinessDevelopmentExecutive.Theprimaryobjectiveofthisroleistodriveemployer-focusedsalesgrowthbyidentifyingopportunities,prioritisinghigh-valueprospects,personalisingoutreach,andstrengtheninglong-termemployerpartnershipsacrosstheNorthEast.Therolewillfocusonnewbusinessacquisition,accountdevelopment,andthedeliveryoftrainingsolutionsthatsupportemployerstoaddressskillsgaps,workforcedevelopmentneeds,andbusinessgrowthpriorities.

AsaBusinessDevelopmentExecutive,youwilluseAI-enabledtools,insight,andautomationtoimprovesaleseffectiveness,enhanceemployerengagement,andmaintainahigh-qualitypipeline.Youwillprovideexpertinformation,advice,andguidanceontrainingandworkforcedevelopmentsolutions,demonstratinghowZenithcanhelpemployersmeetcommercial,operational,andpeople-developmentobjectives.Yourfocuswillbeonconsultativesales,relationshipbuilding,anddeliveringtailoredsolutionsthatcreatemeasurablevalueforemployers.

Responsibilities:

  • Buildnewrelationshipswithemployersandprovideoutstandinglevelsofaccountmanagementtosupportretention,growth,andrepeatbusiness.
  • Lookforandmaximiseopportunitiesto’landandexpand’newclientsbyidentifyingadditionaldepartments,locations,andtrainingneedswithinemployeraccounts.
  • Understandcompliance,funding,andoperationalrequirementsaffectingemployersandexplaintheseclearlyduringthesalesprocess.
  • Completeallrequiredsalesadministration,documentation,andemployerrecordsaccuratelyandcompliantly.
  • MaintainaccurateCRMrecords,ensuringHubSpotiskeptuptodatewithemployerinteractions,pipelineactivity,nextsteps,andsalessequences.
  • UseAIandCRMinsightstoreviewpipelinequality,forecastopportunities,trackconversionactivity,andprioritiseemployerfollow-up.
  • Lookforopportunitiestodeliverexceptionalemployerexperiencesandcreatememorable’WOW’momentsforclients.
  • PlananddeliverAI-informedsalessequencesinlinewithnewbusinessacquisition,accountgrowth,andemployerengagementtargets.
  • Achieveagreedsalestargets,employerengagementobjectives,pipelinemetrics,andKPIs.

Essential criteria:

  • Believeinanddemonstratethecompany’svaluesandteamcharterbehaviours.
  • Excellentcommunication,questioning,listening,andinfluencingskills.
  • Abilitytocommunicateconfidentlywithemployers,decision-makers,andprofessionalsatalllevels.
  • Organisedandabletomanageowntime,pipeline,priorities,andfollow-upactivityeffectively.
  • Excellentattentiontodetail,particularlywhenmaintainingCRMrecords,salesnotes,andemployerdocumentation.
  • Target-driven,commerciallycurious,andmotivatedtoachievesalesgrowth.
  • Strongcustomerserviceandaccountmanagementskills,withtheabilitytobuildtrustandcredibilitywithemployers.
  • ConfidentusingMicrosoftpackages,Teams/Zoom,CRMsystems,andAI-enabledtoolstoimproveproductivityandsalesoutcomes.
  • Excellentnetworkingskillsandtheabilitytostandoutinacompetitivemarketplace.

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Posted: October 8th, 2026