Calling all Business Development Executives.
Do you thrive on building relationships and closing deals in a B2B environment? Are you looking for a role where your initiative, communication skills, and results really matter? If so, this could be the perfect role for you!
About the Role:
Our client, a growing company in the construction, civil engineering, and plant hire sector, is looking for a commercially minded, self-motivated Sales & Business Development Executive to join their team. This is a hands-on role combining proactive sales with operational support, helping to grow the customer base and increase sales revenue.
Benefits:
Location: Stratford-upon-Avon (Office-based)
Salary: Competitive base + commission (depending on experience)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Key Responsibilities:
* Generate and convert new leads in target sectors (construction, infrastructure, plant hire)
* Prepare and send quotes, proposals, and agreements
* Qualify opportunities and contact prospects via phone, email, and LinkedIn
* Maintain CRM with activity, feedback, and pipeline forecasts
* Follow up leads and close deals to meet targets
* Support marketing initiatives, including email campaigns and lead generation projects
* Work with internal teams to ensure excellent customer service and delivery
* Provide holiday cover for the sales and operations team, including admin, order processing, invoicing, and liaising with yard/logistics staff
Requirements:
* Proven experience in sales, business development, or account management (B2B essential)
* Experience in the construction or plant hire sector highly desirable
* Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
* Confidence in outbound sales, cold calling, and lead follow-up
* Self-motivated, organised, and results-driven
* Proactive, flexible attitude with willingness to assist across the business
* Experience with LinkedIn, Mailchimp, Excel, and CRM platforms (Sage desirable)
If this sounds like you, please apply today!
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