Role Description
We are seeking a proactive and ambitious Business Development Apprentice to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone eager to learn the fundamentals of sales, marketing, and client relationship management while working toward a recognised qualification (e.g., Level 3 Business Administration or Sales Executive apprenticeship).
You will play a key role in supporting new business opportunities, market research, and client engagement to help drive the company's growth.
Key Responsibilities
· Support the Business Development team in identifying and researching new leads and market opportunities
· Help prepare presentations, proposals, and marketing materials
· Assist in managing customer databases and updating CRM systems
· Respond to inbound enquiries and help qualify potential clients
· Attend team meetings and contribute ideas for campaigns and outreach
· Help coordinate and support events, webinars, or promotional campaigns
· Monitor competitor activity and industry trends
· Maintain accurate and organised records of client interactions
What We're Looking For:
Essential:
· A strong interest in business, sales, or marketing
· GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths at grade 4/C or above
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Confident, friendly, and professional manner
· Strong attention to detail and organisation skills
· Willingness to learn and contribute to a team
· Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Desirable:
· Any prior work or volunteering experience in a customer-facing or commercial role
· Familiarity with CRM tools or business software
What You'll Gain:
· Practical experience in business development, sales, and marketing
· Mentorship and training from experienced professionals
· Fully funded qualification through your apprenticeship provider
· Career development opportunities upon successful completion
· Exposure to a fast-paced and collaborative work environment
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
Pay: £25,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Bereavement leave
* Company events
* Cycle to work scheme
* Enhanced maternity leave
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Private medical insurance
* Sick pay
Work Location: In person