Business Development Manager

Company: NMS Recruit Ltd t/a Russell Taylor Group
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Location: Chester
Job Description:

Role:

Business Development Manager – UK & Ireland

Salary:

Open to Discussion & Sales Incentive commission

Location:

Chester – Hybrid work (3 days on site, 2 days from home)

Benefits:

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 30 days with service)
  • ability to buy an additional 5 days holiday
  • 8% employer pension contribution
  • Group life insurance
  • income protection critical illness (or cash equivalents)
  • Private medical insurance & company performance bonus

We are working with an established, technology-led business operating within the energy sector. They are now looking for two ambitious Business Development Managers to join their growing commercial team. This is a 70% new business / 30% account growth role, focused on identifying new opportunities, building relationships with senior decision-makers and closing high-value deals ranging from £80k to £1m+. If you are a driven BDM who enjoys creating new opportunities, engaging senior stakeholders and closing high-value technical solutions, we would love to hear from you.

The Role

  • Proactively identify and win new business across the UK & Ireland
  • Build and manage a strong sales pipeline
  • Develop relationships with senior and C-suite stakeholders
  • Manage high-value opportunities through to close
  • Identify cross-selling and upselling opportunities
  • Deliver consultative, value-based sales presentations
  • Work closely with Engineers to develop tailored solutions
  • Maintain accurate CRM records, forecasting and sales activity

The Person

  • We are looking for an experienced B2B Business Development Manager, Sales Manager or Account Manager with a strong track record of winning new business.
  • You will be proactive, commercially driven and confident engaging with senior decision-makers.
  • Experience selling technical, engineering, energy, electrical or solution-led products/services would be highly advantageous.
  • Experience in full sales cycle from prospecting right through to closing.
  • Familiarity with CRM systems (MS Dynamics or NetSuite)
  • Experience of developing solutions and tailoring proposals.
  • Ability to work within a team but must be self-motivated and target driven and resilient under pressure.

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Posted: October 11th, 2026