Business Development Executive
CV-LibraryColchester, EssexpermanentPosted: 5 October 2026
Apply NowNolan Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a Colchester-based client for a Business Development Executive.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially driven individual to develop existing accounts, generate new business opportunities, and support marketing activities across a growing organisation.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and grow existing customer accounts.
* Identify and develop new business opportunities.
* Re-engage dormant accounts and build a strong sales pipeline.
* Handle customer enquiries via phone, email and online channels.
* Maintain accurate CRM records and sales activity.
* Attend customer meetings, exhibitions and networking events across the UK and Ireland.
* Create and schedule social media content and marketing campaigns.
* Support exhibitions, promotional activities and brand awareness initiatives.
Requirements
* Proven business development experience with a track record of generating new business.
* Strong account management and relationship-building skills.
* Experience using CRM systems.
* Confident using social media and digital marketing tools.
* Willingness to travel throughout the UK and Ireland.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Package
✅ £32,000 - £34,000 DOE + bonus
✅ 22 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
✅ Healthcare Scheme after probation
✅ Pension Scheme
If you have experience working in a similar role please apply today
This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially driven individual to develop existing accounts, generate new business opportunities, and support marketing activities across a growing organisation.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and grow existing customer accounts.
* Identify and develop new business opportunities.
* Re-engage dormant accounts and build a strong sales pipeline.
* Handle customer enquiries via phone, email and online channels.
* Maintain accurate CRM records and sales activity.
* Attend customer meetings, exhibitions and networking events across the UK and Ireland.
* Create and schedule social media content and marketing campaigns.
* Support exhibitions, promotional activities and brand awareness initiatives.
Requirements
* Proven business development experience with a track record of generating new business.
* Strong account management and relationship-building skills.
* Experience using CRM systems.
* Confident using social media and digital marketing tools.
* Willingness to travel throughout the UK and Ireland.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Package
✅ £32,000 - £34,000 DOE + bonus
✅ 22 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
✅ Healthcare Scheme after probation
✅ Pension Scheme
If you have experience working in a similar role please apply today