Business Development

Company: Reed
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Location: Lisburn
Job Description:

Job Description:

Business Development Executive

Join a leading provider of specialist equipment solutions, driving new business and building relationships across Ireland from a Lisburn-based team.

Belfast (covering Northern Ireland & Republic of Ireland) Full-Time | Permanent Salary: Up to £38,000

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and ambitious Business Development Executive to support growth across Ireland. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in sales and business development.

Working closely with the Regional Business Development Manager, you will play a key role in generating new business opportunities, developing customer relationships, and building a strong sales pipeline.

Key Responsibilities

  • Proactively generate new business opportunities via phone, email, Teams, and other channels
  • Book qualified appointments (virtual and face-to-face) for the Business Development Manager
  • Research and identify new target customers and market opportunities
  • Maintain and update CRM systems with accurate pipeline and customer data
  • Follow up on marketing campaigns, enquiries, and inbound leads
  • Support customer meetings, including coordination and preparation
  • Assist with events, exhibitions, and customer engagement activities
  • Collaborate closely with internal teams to support regional growth

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Highly motivated, proactive, and results-driven
  • Excellent organisation and time management ability
  • Confident using CRM systems and managing data accurately
  • Commercial awareness and interest in business development
  • Resilient, adaptable, and able to use initiative
  • A team player with a positive and professional attitude

Key Skills & Competencies

  • Customer-focused approach
  • Strong planning and organisational skills
  • Effective communicator across multiple channels
  • Eagerness to learn and develop
  • Action-oriented with a proactive mindset

Performance Indicators

  • Sales activity levels (calls, emails, meetings)
  • Qualified appointments booked
  • Opportunities generated and progressed
  • Pipeline growth and accuracy
  • Contribution to revenue and profit targets

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary up to £38,000
  • Clear career progression within sales
  • Exposure to both Northern Ireland and ROI markets
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Ongoing training and development

If you’re driven, ambitious, and looking to accelerate your career in business development, we’d love to hear from you.

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Posted: June 30th, 2026