Are you a Business Development Director looking for the next step in your career? Blueprint Recruitment have a new opportunity you don't want to miss! Our leading client is looking for someone with extensive experience to join their team in a permanent role, working on a hybrid basis with up to three days a week in their London office. Our client is global engineering, architecture, and consultancy firm, providing sustainable solutions across a range of sectors including energy, infrastructure, and the built environment. Key Responsibilities: -Conduct market research to identify new business opportunities and analyse competitors. Develop strategies aligned with company goals. -Generate leads through networking, cold calling, and market outreach. Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline. -Build and maintain long-term client relationships, addressing their needs with tailored solutions and collaborating with teams for excellent service. -Prepare proposals, negotiate sales, and close deals by addressing client concerns. -Lead and collaborate with the client and sales teams, coaching team members to improve sales skills. Key Requirements: -In-depth knowledge of market trends, sales, and business strategies. -Ability to clearly convey ideas to clients and stakeholders. -Skilled at building trust and rapport with clients and colleagues. -Confident in negotiating contracts and agreements. -Experience in leading and motivating sales teams to meet targets. -Able to analyse market data and make informed decisions. Benefits: -Competitive salary. -Generous annual leave. -Flexible hybrid work environment. -Career development opportunities. -Company pension scheme