Business Development Officer

We are looking to appoint several enthusiastic individuals to join our business development team to support an employer funded project and growth of apprenticeship provision.  The successful applicants will be responsible for engaging with employers for either Doncaster area to achieve specific sales targets. Applicants need to be able to do cold calling and telesales as well as being able to develop sound long term relationships with clients.

Initially temporary until June 22, but with the potential to become permanent. The business development team has grown over the past three years in response to demand and we envisage that these roles could become permanent.

The role involves working with a broad range of employers for apprenticeships, project funding, full cost training and work experience; carrying out training needs analysis with businesses and helping them recruit new apprentices.

Applicants should be qualified to level 3 or above in a business-related subject area or equivalent along with previous experience of working within a business development/sales role or recruitment role and ideally with a training/education background.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Jill Cooper on 01724 294135

It is great to work for the DN Colleges Group, we offer an attractive salary plus many other benefits including DNCG Benefits (access to retail and leisure discounts), cycle to work scheme, flexible working, on-site nursery, health & fitness suite, generous annual leave, development opportunities and pension provisions.

The DN Colleges Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff and volunteers must therefore be willing to apply for DBS clearance at an Enhanced level.

We are recognised as a Disability Confident employer, Mindful Employer and also positively encourage applications from all ethnic backgrounds.

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For further information about the role including job description and application form please visit the vacancies section of our website via the apply link.