Business Development Executive

Company: Oyster Recruitment Limited Location: Poole, Dorset Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 per annum Posted: Jul 18, 2025
Permanent, full-time
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Job Description

Are you a skilled Business Development Executive with experience in sales and lead generation?

Our client is looking for a motivated Business Development Executive to support business growth in the healthcare and care home sectors. You will be responsible for identifying key decision-makers, generating qualified leads and gathering procurement intelligence within the healthcare sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct outbound sales calls to NHS/ Private hospitals and care home organisations
  • Identify procurement decision-makers at hospital, Trust and Estates levels
  • Gather detailed intelligence on current partnerships, capital equipment suppliers and service providers
  • Introduce and promote comprehensive service offerings
  • Schedule meetings or pass qualified leads to the Business Development team
  • Follow up on website enquiries to assess interest and provide relevant information
  • Collaborate closely with Marketing and Business Development teams to align messaging and maximise lead conversion

What They’re Looking For:

  • Minimum two years’ experience in sales, lead generation, or business development roles
  • Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport quickly
  • Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office applications
  • Exceptional organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Commercially aware, proactive and resilient in a fast-paced environment
  • Previous experience in the healthcare sector, understanding of capital equipment or managed service models and experience handling FOI requests is desirable

Benefits:

  • Performance-related bonus scheme
  • 25 days holiday, increasing with length of service
  • Flexible working options
  • Private medical insurance and Employee Assistance Programme
  • Company pension scheme
  • Life assurance

If you an experienced Business Development Executive with a proactive mindset and a passion for client relationship management, this is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career. Apply Now!