£44K/yr to £54K/yr
Bristol, England
Permanent, Variable

Business Development Manager

Posted by Sthree.

We are SThree. And these are exciting times. We're at the centre of two long-term trends: the growth in demand for STEM skills (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) and new ways of working.

Our transformative Technology Improvement Programme is fusing technological innovation with our recruitment acumen and STEM sector expertise, ultimately enhancing the experience for both our clients and candidates. You will have access to data intelligence, industry-leading resources and our extensive customer network to make smart approaches to business development.

This differentiated solution is unique to SThree:

  • Single coherent technology platform
  • Best-in-class automation
  • World-class digital experience
  • Market-leading, data driven insights
  • Unique ECM capability
  • Difficult to replicate
  • Offers scale at incremental cost
  • Drives operational leverage

In a nutshell. We're looking to hire 2x BDMs for the Bristol office. Why? To drive growth with our clients in order to optimise the lifetime value opportunities whilst delivering a best in class customer and candidate experience.

Now in more detail. The Business Development Executives will be working extremely collaboratively with multiple internal and external stakeholders.

  • Strategically identify, develop, and secure new business opportunities within the STEM sectors.
  • Build and maintain strong, long-lasting client relationships, understanding their needs to offer solutions that add value.
  • Work closely with the Recruitment Consultants to ensure a seamless recruitment lifecycle, from initial client engagement through to candidate placement.
  • Utilise market intelligence to stay ahead of industry trends, competitors, and potential opportunities.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to develop and implement growth strategies.
  • Achieve and exceed sales targets and KPIs, contributing to the overall success and growth of the Bristol office.

The important bits. We believe communities spark possibilities. And when you join SThree, you become part of ours. So, it's important we find the right person for our team. To qualify for an interview, we have a few requirements:

  • Minimum of 4 years of proven experience in Business Development within the STEM sectors (ideally tech/IT).
  • Exposure to the agency recruitment lifecycle, demonstrating an understanding of the end-to-end recruitment process.
  • Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage and persuade at all levels during complex commercial agreements.
  • A strategic thinker with a proactive approach to identifying and pursuing new business opportunities.
  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret market data and trends to inform business strategy.
  • A collaborative team player, capable of working effectively within a dynamic team environment.

The perks. There's loads. In short, uncapped earning potential; individual incentives; hybrid working; discounted company share scheme; volunteering days; leading family care package; private health care........

Next steps. If you've made it this far and you'd like to find out more info, please apply today and our internal hiring team will call you on the contact number provided.

What we stand for..

We create community and deliver change that transforms the future for everyone. With this in mind, we're committed to ensuring for our colleagues, candidates and communities, that all processes are equitable and everyone is treated with fairness and dignity where everyone belongs, is valued and is connected.

If you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments in submitting your application, please let us know, and we'll be happy to help.

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