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    Business Development Manager

    Sales
    Clearline Recruitment Ltd
    Sussex, Brighton
    Permanent
    Competitive
    Hybrid

    Job Description

    Role: Business Development Manager

    Location: Brighton, East Sussex

    Hours: Full-time, Permanent

    Pay: 30,000 - 40,000 basic ( 40,000 - 50,000 OTE)

    An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Business Development Manager to join one of our growing clients, an established consultancy based in Brighton.

    This is a relationship-led business development role, focused on growing an established client base while identifying and developing new commercial opportunities.

    Benefits:

    • 40,000 - 50,000 OTE

    • Established client base to develop

    • Opportunity to work closely with Directors and specialist teams

    • Genuine opportunity to influence business growth and strategy

    The Requirements:

    • Previous Business Development or B2B sales experience highly beneficial

    • Commercially minded, confident and articulate

    • Strong relationship-building skills

    • Comfortable speaking with senior decision makers

    • Proactive approach to identifying new opportunities

    • Strong organisation and follow-up skills

    • Able to understand specialist services and communicate their value

    • Experience within professional services, property, construction, planning, engineering or consultancy would be advantageous

    The Role:

    • Develop relationships with new and existing clients

    • Identify opportunities to increase services with current customers

    • Generate new business across relevant markets

    • Research target organisations and commercial opportunities

    • Build relationships with key decision makers

    • Follow up enquiries, proposals and previous clients

    • Attend networking events and industry meetings

    • Develop referral relationships and strategic partnerships

    • Maintain and develop a strong sales pipeline

    • Support proposals, pitches and longer-term business development strategy

    If you're keen to join an established business where you can build long-term client relationships and play a key role in continued growth , please apply to this Business Development Manager role below or call Jamie Watson on (phone number removed) between 9:00am - 5:30pm .

    Posted on October 4, 2026

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