About the Company
apetito is the UK’s leading supplier of food to the health and social care sectors, providing nutritious meals to hospitals, care homes, schools and local authorities.
Responsibilities
- Partner with existing customers to mobilise new customers and train their teams.
- Present the apetito proposition to key stakeholders, both internally and externally.
- Collaborate with colleagues across business units to identify and pursue business development opportunities.
- Deliver proposals and secure new business wins in line with budget targets.
- Enhance the dining experience for patients, residents, and pupils.
- Share expertise in food and nutrition, helping customers manage their food budget.
- Identify opportunities for growth from within the customer base.
- Maintain a positive team environment while working effectively alone and in a team.
- Travel regionally as required, including occasional overnight stays (typically no more than one to two nights per week).
Qualifications and Personal Qualities
- Essential: Graduate (or graduating in 2024), preferably in a business‑related subject.
- Full driving licence; an enhanced CRB check will be required.
- Ability to work under tight timeframes, managing multiple projects.
- Desirable: Relevant work experience (placement year or work experience), geographical flexibility for two separate assignments across the UK, and experience in catering or sales.
- Personal qualities: Self‑motivated, organised, and a strong team player with excellent influencing, listening, and communication skills.
- High level of credibility and gravitas when interacting with senior management.
- Strong presentation skills and the ability to present confidently to audiences.
- Empathy for customers and the capacity to influence outcomes through others.
- Resilient, determined, and persistent in pursuit of achievement.
- Logical and analytical mindset focused on results.
- Prepared to work flexible hours and travel as required.
- Positive outlook, self‑starter, and can‑do attitude.
- Excellent project management, attention to detail, and problem‑solving abilities.
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