Business Development Executive

Cawood Scientific Ltd.; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading scientific analysis laboratory in Manchester is seeking a Business Development Executive to join its sales team. The successful candidate will identify prospects, build relationships, and promote scientific products to clients. Ideal applicants will hold a Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline, possess strong communication skills, and have a keen interest in sales. This role offers a competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and development opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives

Pension plan and paid time off

Professional development and training opportunities

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, etc.
• Strong interest in sales and customer engagement.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify and reach out to potential clients via calls, emails, and networking.
• Present and promote scientific products using clear, compelling arguments.
• Maintain accurate records of sales activities in CRM systems.

Skills

Customer engagement

Communication skills

Sales techniques

Technical product explanation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

CRM tools

Job description

**Consent****Cookie Name**: Google Analytics**What it does:** Data Collection, Configuration, Data Processing and Reporting**Why is it used:** Tracks and Reports Traffic (Anonymised) for Web Analytics**How long it lasts:** At least 25 Months .**Enquiries**When contacted with an enquiry, we will hold the entity name and contact details only for the purposes of handling the enquiry.* recognise you whenever you visit this website (this speeds up your access to the website as you do not have to log in each time);* obtain information about your preferences, online movements and use of the internet;* carry out research and statistical analysis to help improve our content, products and services and to help us better understand our customer requirements and interests;* target our marketing and advertising campaigns more effectively by providing interest-based advertisements that are personalised to your interests;* make your online experience more efficient and enjoyable.Business Development Executive page is loaded## Business Development Executivelocations: Manchester, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: REQ106695**This role is located in Marchwood, within the Cawood Scientific Environment Division.** Marchwood, part of Cawood, was established in 1998 and performs a range of specialist analytical testing services to customers operating in the Environmental, Industrial and Agricultural Sectors from its three laboratories based in the South and North of England. As a leading UK Dioxin and Furans analysis laboratory and the UK’s leading specialist laboratory for independent occupational hygiene analysis, Marchwood offers a range of services for the environmental, occupational and food/feed sectors. **.****Job Description:**Business Development Executive - MarchwoodWe are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Business Development Executive to join our growing sales team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about science and eager to start a career in sales. You’ll be responsible for identifying prospects, building relationships, and promoting our products to new and existing clients.**Key Responsibilities*** Identify and reach out to potential clients via calls, emails, and networking.* Present and promote scientific products using clear, compelling arguments.* Understand client needs and recommend appropriate solutions.* Maintain accurate records of sales activities in CRM systems.* Collaborate with internal teams to ensure customer satisfaction.* Attend industry events, trade shows, and training sessions.* Meet or exceed monthly and quarterly sales targets.* Provide after-sales support and follow-up to ensure client retention.**Qualifications*** Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, etc.)* Experience of working within a Laboratory environment.* Strong interest in sales and customer engagement.* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.* Ability to learn technical product details and explain them clearly.* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM tools.* Self-motivated, organized, and eager to grow professionally.**Benefits*** Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives.* Pension plan and paid time off.* Professional development and training opportunities.* Supportive and collaborative team environment.