Business Development Manager
📍 Location: Orpington
🕒 Hours: 37 hours per week
📅 Contract: Ongoing Temporary – Potential to go Permanent
💼 Earning Potential: £26,760 base salary | Up to £45,000 with commission
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Business Development Manager to support and grow apprenticeship programmes within the Motor Vehicle and Management sectors. This role focuses on building employer partnerships, driving apprenticeship recruitment, and enhancing skills development through tailored training delivery.
🔑 Key Responsibilities:
Build and maintain strong relationships with employers in the motor vehicle and management sectors
Drive new business through strategic partnerships and engagement activities
Coordinate with internal teams and employers to develop relevant training programmes
Lead on outreach and promotion of apprenticeships to businesses and prospective learners
Provide ongoing support to both employers and apprentices to ensure programme success
Manage the daily coordination and administration of apprenticeship delivery
Track and report on programme outcomes and performance metrics
Identify areas for improvement and implement changes based on feedback✅ Ideal Candidate Profile:
Strong background in business development, sales, or apprenticeship programme coordination
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Self-starter with a strategic mindset and the ability to work independently
Highly organised with strong project and time management skills
Confident in problem-solving and able to resolve issues effectively
Contract Positions
eXede Ltd is acting as an Employment Business and the successful applicant will be engaged by the agency on a PAYE basis. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults and full applicant vetting processes will be carried out, including enhanced DBS checks Childrens and/or Adults Barred List checks included for any applications made. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act