Overview

Salary: Competitive Salary plus benefits

Shift hours: Full Time

Job Title: Business Development Manager – Hard & Soft FM Services
Location: Mobile Worker
Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Salary: Competitive + Commission + Benefits

About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic and driven Business Development Manager to lead growth initiatives within the education sector, focusing on Hard and Soft Facilities Management (FM) services. This is a pivotal role for someone with a strong understanding of FM operations and a proven track record in selling and securing FM contracts.

You will be instrumental in identifying new opportunities, building strategic relationships, and expanding our footprint in a sector that demands excellence, compliance, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a strategic business development plan targeting schools, and universities.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities for Hard and Soft FM services with both current clients and prospects.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers in the education sector.
  • Lead the bid process, including proposal development, presentations, and contract negotiations.
  • Collaborate with operational teams to ensure service delivery aligns with client expectations.
  • Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and sector developments to inform strategy.

About You

  • Sector Knowledge: Deep understanding of the education sector’s FM requirements, compliance standards, and procurement processes.
  • Experience: Proven success in selling and winning FM contracts, ideally across both Hard and Soft services.
  • Commercial Acumen: Strong negotiation skills and the ability to develop compelling value propositions.
  • Strategic Mindset: Able to identify market gaps and position services effectively.
  • Communication: Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Ambition: Keen to step into a new market and drive growth with confidence and creativity.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a forward-thinking company with a strong reputation in FM services.
  • Work in a supportive, collaborative environment with clear growth pathways.
  • Enjoy a competitive package with performance-based rewards.
  • Make a real impact in shaping FM delivery in the education sector.

Reference: compass/TP/1747291/196396

Location: Mobile Worker

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