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Job Title: Business Development Executive
Industry: Facilities Management & Construction
Location: Oxford (Office-based, most days)
Salary: £35,000 + Commission OTE - 40-45K
About the Role
We’re hiring a Business Development Executive to join a growing team at the forefront of delivering services to the facilities management and construction sectors — including Tier 1 contractors and major end users.
This is a fantastic entry-level opportunity for a motivated, ambitious individual looking to break into B2B sales within a dynamic and fast-paced industry.
You’ll be responsible for generating leads, developing relationships with key decision-makers, and ultimately helping to win new business across FM providers, construction firms, and end users.
Key Responsibilities
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Proactively identify and engage with prospective clients in the facilities management and construction sectors
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Build and manage a pipeline of opportunities across Tier 1 contractors, FM companies, and commercial end users
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Conduct outbound calls, emails, and LinkedIn outreach to generate qualified leads
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Set up and attend client meetings alongside senior sales team members
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Support tender and bid processes with relevant information and client insight
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Maintain CRM records, track interactions, and report on progress
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Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth handover and delivery of new accounts
Who We’re Looking For
This is an entry-level position, so while direct industry experience isn’t required, a proven background in sales or client engagement is essential. Ideal candidates may come from:
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Recruitment (360 or resourcing roles)
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Call centre sales
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Telesales / Telemarketing
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Account management or lead generation roles
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B2B or high-volume B2C sales providers
You’ll need to be confident, target-driven, and commercially sharp, with the ability to hold conversations with senior stakeholders in technical and operational environments.
Requirements
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1+ year in a sales, client-facing or business development role
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Organised, proactive, and resilient
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Comfortable working in an office-based environment in Oxford most days
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Genuine interest in facilities management, construction, or built environment industries
What’s on Offer
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£35,000 basic salary
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Commission and bonus structure
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Ongoing training and development
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Clear path to progress into more senior sales or account management roles
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Collaborative team environment with strong leadership support
Ready to kick-start your sales career in the built environment?
Apply now or get in touch to find out more
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