Business Development Manager (6-Month FTC) Location: Central London ( 2 days working from Home ) Salary: £40,000 per annum Contract: Full-Time, 6-Month Fixed Term Contract Make your next move at a world-leading university.<ul><li>Currently seeking a commercially driven and strategically minded Business Development Manager to join our team on a 6-month fixed term contract. </li><li>You'll work at the intersection of academia and industry, helping to increase revenue, expand our speaker portfolio, and grow ASB's visibility across corporate, non-profit, government, and academic clients.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>We're looking for someone with:</li><li>Proven business development and client relationship management experience</li><li>A background in marketing, sales, or communications</li><li>Excellent copywriting and presentation skills</li><li>The ability to work autonomously and proactively in a fast-paced, professional environment</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Experience using CRM systems and working towards KPIs</li><li>Previous experience in the events, higher education, or talent/communications sectors would be advantageous.</li></ul>Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Proactively identify and convert new business and speaking opportunities</li><li>Develop and maintain strong client relationships across sectors</li><li>Expand and diversify our network of speakers by onboarding new academics</li><li>Prepare compelling proposals, speaker summaries, and sales collateral</li><li>Manage ASB's marketing and communication strategy, including social media and promotional materials</li><li>Track, report, and analyse performance against KPIs including revenue, engagement, and client satisfaction</li></ul>About You<ul><li>We're looking for someone with:</li><li>Proven business development and client relationship management experience</li><li>A background in marketing, sales, or communications</li><li>Excellent copywriting and presentation skills</li><li>The ability to work autonomously and proactively in a fast-paced, professional environment</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Experience using CRM systems and working towards KPIs</li><li>Previous experience in the events, higher education, or talent/communications sectors would be advantageous.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Be part of The one of the world's leading social science institutions</li><li>Work on a high-profile initiative with exposure to leading academics and global clients</li><li>Enjoy a collaborative, flexible working culture in Central London</li></ul>Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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