Development Manager
- Employer
- Michael Page Sales
- Location
- England, Bedfordshire
- Salary
- £31000 - £35000 per annum
- Closing date
- 13 Mar 2017
View more
- Business Sector
- Non Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Sales
Job Details
Are you energetic? Have a can-do attitude? Motivated? With a fund raising or education sales background?
Client Details
My client is a global leader for education, an exclusive postgraduate university based in the Bedforshire. They are a growing business unit in a rapidly expanding market place. You will be joining the development team reporting into the Senior Development Manager for Major Gifts. The team manage a variety of activities and services to keep lifelong engagement between the University and the Alumni.
Description
Day to Day you will be interacting with donors within Major Gifts, visiting 8-10 of these a week and working closely with internal stakeholders. The role is office based but there is an expectation to be out and about regularly, with the opportunity to work from home on occasion. This role will require you to interact with senior level and research with the donors, it is important that you have a willingness to learn and develop.
Profile
The ideal candidate will have an understanding of business development and confident to present at senior level. They will have a can do attitude and a energetic approach. Candidates with a background in fund raising is a bonus but someone who can adapt to selling in this environment will do well with the right attitude.
Job Offer
Competitive Package
Company
Michael Page Sales UK is a leading professional recruitment consultancy covering permanent, interim and contract recruitment. We have UK wide coverage with ten offices located in London, Weybridge, Reading, Birmingham, Bristol, Leicester, St Albans, Manchester, Leeds and Glasgow. The core markets we serve are Consumer, Business Services, Media, IT/Telco, Financial Services, Healthcare and Technical Sales, with a dedicated person or team in each location specialising in each of these sectors. The clients we work with are as diverse as the candidates we represent; from Blue Chips to SMEs, and Sales Execs to Sales Directors. Our Consultants are typically from relevant sales backgrounds giving first hand experience of the roles we recruit for. We pride ourselves on delivering unrivalled service levels to our candidates and our clients, our track record of success over the past 20 years means we stand out.
Within our Consumer Sales Division we have consultants within each of the 10 offices who dedicate themselves to this sector and no other. Our specialist capability is demonstrated further as we focus on sub sectors such as food, drink, household, foodservice, consumer electronics, apparel, health & beauty, consumer healthcare, pet and sports. Some of our key clients include Colgate, Beiersdorf, Dr Oetker, Johnson & Johnson, Matthew Clark, PZ Cussons, Kellogg’s, 2 Sisters, Samsung, Seven Seas, Twinings, Unilever, Reckitt Benckiser, SC Johnson, Warburtons, InBev, Kettle Chips, Hallmark, Luxottica, McCain, Britvic, General Mills, and Molson Coors to name but a few!
Michael Page Sales UK is part of Michael Page International with operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. As well as looking for high quality candidates for our clients, we are also always looking for top talent to work for us
Join in the discussion in our LinkedIn group Michael Page Sales - UK
Get job alerts
Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.
Create alert