Business Development Manager

Company: Bennett & Game Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Manchester
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Salary: GBP61500 – GBP61500 per annum + Bonus + Car/Car Allowance

We’re supporting a fast-growing, innovation-led organisation seeking a commercially sharp Business Development Manager. This is a business‑critical role working closely with senior leadership—acting as a true “right‑hand” support while driving strategic growth across key regional projects.

The Role

  • Act as a commercial partner to senior leadership, providing insight and operational support.
  • Drive engagement with contractors and end users, promoting safety‑led product solutions.
  • Support and mentor regional account managers to strengthen the sales strategy.
  • Manage 30 strategic accounts (c. £1m) and lead joint customer visits.
  • Cover the M62 region, with most activity in Manchester.
  • Regular travel to Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield, Wakefield, and occasionally Hull.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in business development or key account management within construction, manufacturing, or the M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) sector.
  • Highly commercial, collaborative, and comfortable acting as an operational partner to senior management.
  • Strong relationship‑building and stakeholder‑management skills.
  • Able to coach and support regional account managers.
  • Based in or near Manchester with willingness to travel across the region.

Salary & Benefits

  • Company vehicle or car allowance
  • Pension & benefits package
  • Ongoing training, coaching, and development
  • Opportunity to play a key strategic role in a growing, innovative organisation

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Posted: May 25th, 2026