Job Title: Service Development Manager Location: North West England Salary: Up to 60K Contract: Full-Time, Permanent We are seeking a passionate and driven Care Service Development Manager to join our Commercial Team, led by our Commercial Director. This role is critical to ensuring the company continues to be one of the leading service providers in the North of England. As the face of our company within the commissioning landscape, you will represent us across a range of key stakeholders, including Local Authorities and the NHS. You'll develop a deep understanding of the local Integrated Care System (ICS) drives and maintain strong relationships and insights at all levels, Integrated Care Boards (ICBs), Integrated Care Partnerships (ICPs), and beyond. Your role will involve staying ahead of developments and strategic directions within the local health and social care systems we operate in, ensuring our company is well-positioned to adapt and thrive. With your knowledge, values, and expertise, you'll strengthen our presence and influence across the region. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and help them continue leading the way, wed love to hear from you! Experience So, what do you think? If you're interested in joining as a Care Service Development Manager, here's what were looking for from you: Minimum of 5 years' experience in a business development or account management role, within the healthcare sector Proven track record of achieving sales targets and growing client accounts Experience in tender writing and bid management processes. Familiarity with the UK healthcare system, particularly in the North of England. Understanding of healthcare commissioning processes and structures. Skills/Training Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong negotiation and influencing abilities. Proficient in CRM systems and Microsoft Office suite. Analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and market trends. Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities. Presentation and public speaking skills. Your Core Role Will Include Understanding the local and national health and social care market through research and engagement with Local Authority and the NHS requirements and the current challenges in home care both complex healthcare and home care Be part of the wider team to develop and implement strategic plans to expand customer base. Undertake prospecting calls to generate sales leads. Identify and pursue new business opportunities. Build and maintain strong relationships with commissioners. Construct and deliver sales proposals to secure new business. Attend sales meetings. Collaborate with the wider team to achieve business objectives. Working closely with our amazing team of Registered and Service Managers, clinicians, case managers, care coordinators and in house recruitment team Supporting projects with the Commercial Director and our Senior Leadership Team Having strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in all bid documentation If this role sounds like it was tailored made for you, please click the apply button on this page and leave a few details.