Business Development Manager
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Avidity
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Summary
You will expand the company's presence within the independent on-trade sector by identifying new opportunities and increasing product distribution. The role involves managing your own diary to balance visits to existing customers with targeting new prospects to drive sales.
Job Description
Overview
Business Development Manager - Hawkstone Brewery
Location: South Manchester and surrounding areas.
Contract type: Full time,12 months fixed term contract with the potential to lead to longer term opportunities.
Salary: £30k - £35k per annum depending on experience plus performance related bonus, company car & fuel card.
Are you passionate about building relationships and a natural at selling? Hawkstone Brewery, recognized as the 24th fastest-growing company in the UK and the fastest-growing beer brand according to the Sunday Times Top 100, is seeking an outstanding Business Development Executive to join our On Trade sales team!
About the Role:
You will play a crucial role in expanding our presence within the independent on-trade (IFT) sector. This role involves visiting a diverse range of establishments, identifying opportunities to increase customer distribution, enhance product visibility, and ultimately drive sales of Hawkstone Brewery’s premium portfolio.
You’ll manage your own diary, effectively balancing visits to existing customers with targeting new prospects. Great organization, time management, and a confident selling approach will be key to your success in this role.
What’s in it for You?
We believe our people are our greatest asset. We offer continuous support, fantastic perks, and excellent career development opportunities. Enjoy:
- No Weekend Working: 40 hours, Monday to Friday
- Generous Leave: 23 days paid holiday (pro rata) + public holidays (increases with length of service)
- Company Vehicle & Fuel Card
- Performance Bonus Potential
- Company Pension Scheme: 3% employer contributions
- Free Life Assurance: 3x annual salary
- Healthcare Benefits: Discounted private healthcare & Health Cash Plan
- Annual Leave Purchase Scheme: Up to 5 additional days
- Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 support for physical, mental, and financial well-being
- Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
- Employee Benefits Portal: Discounts from a wide range of retailers and more!
Who Are We Looking For?
We seek confident, results-driven, and highly organized individuals with experience in the on-trade sector. You should be a self-starter, capable of working independently, and possess a keen eye for detail.
Requirements:
- Full UK manual driving license (with no more than 6 points or previous bans). All offers will be subject to a successful DVLA license check.
Join us at Hawkstone Brewery and be part of a dynamic team driving growth and success in the on-trade sector. Apply now to embark on an exciting career with a leading brand!
Our purpose is singular: to increase sales at the point of purchase.
That's been our mantra from day one, over 120 years ago. Our business has changed a lot since then, evolving into the multi-sector, multi-service field marketing agency that we are today.
As consumers, customers, sectors and channels change, helping brands to sell more requires consistent evolution. That's why today, our service proposition spans sales and execution, training and advocacy, brand insight and consumer engagement – all supported by digital and data products.
We know that every business requires a tailored approach, so we use our range of tactics and services to deliver your strategy and reach your goals.
We’re owned by Avidity Group Ltd, who provide the investment and financial firepower to help us achieve our goals. We operate out of the UK and Ireland, but our reach is extended into Europe through our partnership with Sales Service International (SSI).
We're committed to being a leader in our industry, challenging the norm to unlock the very best ways of selling more for the brands we partner with. Whether that means using our in-house expertise or finding the right partners to collaborate with, our focus will forever be on selling more.
To view our vacancies and join our team please visit https://www.mccurrach.co.uk/about/careers/
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Retail
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Glasgow, Scotland
Our purpose is singular: to increase sales at the point of purchase.
That's been our mantra from day one, over 120 years ago. Our business has changed a lot since then, evolving into the multi-sector, multi-service field marketing agency that we are today.
As consumers, customers, sectors and channels change, helping brands to sell more requires consistent evolution. That's why today, our service proposition spans sales and execution, training and advocacy, brand insight and consumer engagement – all supported by digital and data products.
We know that every business requires a tailored approach, so we use our range of tactics and services to deliver your strategy and reach your goals.
We’re owned by Avidity Group Ltd, who provide the investment and financial firepower to help us achieve our goals. We operate out of the UK and Ireland, but our reach is extended into Europe through our partnership with Sales Service International (SSI).
We're committed to being a leader in our industry, challenging the norm to unlock the very best ways of selling more for the brands we partner with. Whether that means using our in-house expertise or finding the right partners to collaborate with, our focus will forever be on selling more.
To view our vacancies and join our team please visit https://www.mccurrach.co.uk/about/careers/
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Retail
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Glasgow, Scotland