Business Development Executive 

Plymouth

Full-Time

£45,000 OTE

A fantastic new opportunity has come in for a  positive, driven and commercially astute Business Development Executive to join a very well established and reputable design and installation company based in Plymouth. 

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing, people-focused business specialising in commercial workspace interiors, where culture, collaboration and ambition go hand in hand.

Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, you will play a pivotal role in driving revenue growth by identifying, developing and securing new business opportunities. You’ll be responsible for building a strong pipeline, nurturing key client relationships, and positioning the business at the forefront of commercial workspace design across the region.

This role offers genuine scope to make an impact within a well-established, family-owned business that continues to grow year on year. You will work alongside a Sales Executive and work closely with this person. Your role will be creating the business, finding the leads, creating the appointments, preparing the packs and then pass this valuable information over to the sales executive who then moves the process forward. 

• Identify and develop new business opportunities within the commercial interiors market

• Build and maintain strong relationships with facilities managers, property developers and business owners

• Conduct market research to identify emerging trends and prospective clients

• Develop and manage a healthy sales pipeline

• Represent the company’s culture and values in all client and colleague interactions

We’re looking for a motivated and resilient business developer who thrives on building relationships and spotting opportunity.

You will bring:

• Proven experience generating and managing a strong pipeline of opportunities across the fit out, building, construction or education sector. 

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels

• Strong commercial awareness and strategic thinking

• A proactive, self-motivated and entrepreneurial mindset

• Professional resilience and a positive, solutions-focused approach

• Work solely in house finding leads, creating new business and have experience of long lead products

• Base Salary: c. £45,000 OTE

• Hours: 42.5 per week (Monday–Friday, 30-minute lunch)

• Holiday: 23 days bank holidays (31 total)

• Discretionary profit share bonus scheme

• Two paid volunteering days

• Private healthcare

• Confidential Employee Assistance Programme

• On-site parking

• Kitchen facilities with free tea, coffee & snacks

• Friday team lunches

Permanent contract (six-month probation).

With a team of 40 (15 in the immediate team), my client is a certified Investors in People organisation with a strong family ethos and a genuinely supportive culture. The environment is collaborative, friendly and growth-focused — a team that works together to navigate the peaks and troughs of business.

If you’re ready to take ownership of your success within a company that values its people as much as its performance, we’d love to hear from you.

Please call [email protected] on 07449947554