Business Development Manager

Job description

Our client; a large leading healthcare communications agency is seeking a Business Development Manager, they will also consider some at Senior Account Executive seeking a full BD role.

The ideal candidate will lead initiatives to generate and engage with business partners to build new business for the company. This candidate will be focused and have strong communication skills. They should be able to think critically when making plans and have a demonstrated ability to execute a particular strategy.

You must have at least 3 years experience of working in a leading healthcare communications agency to apply for this role. PLS DO NOT apply if you haven't worked in a healthcare communications agency.

Responsibilities

• Identify partnership opportunities
• Generate leads - really key for this role
• Develop new relationships in an effort to grow business and help company expand
• Maintain existing business
• Think critically when planning to assure project success

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven knowledge and execution of successful development strategies
• Focused and goal-oriented

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years experience in a healthcare communications agency. This role is ideally suited to an ambitious and proactive individual who can work confidently and independently, as well as part of a pivotal business development team.

The Client: Working with an exceptional clientele of leading pharmaceutical clients, this agency specialises in medical affairs, publications and promotional and marketing assets. They work across a broad range of therapeutic areas.

Location: UK Based. Offices in London or Manchester (Hybrid - 2 days in office - this is compulsory).

This highly successful agendum is privately owned and offers and unique work culture.

Benefits Include:

• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Pension package
• Private healthcare scheme available to employees and extendable to family members
• Great career progression opportunities

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

England

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

05-02-2026

Profession type

Advertising / Marketing / PR

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English