Business Development Specialist in United Kingdom

Job description

Do you have foundational knowledge of the UK energy infrastructure market, including Net Zero pathways, Power Transmission, or Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)?

Are you eager to launch your career in a dynamic, high-growth sector?

We are seeking a proactive Business Development Specialist to support the commercial team at a rapidly scaling market disruptor.

Why this Business Development Specialist role?

• Sector Deep Dive: Focus your efforts on the high-growth energy sector, gaining deep, practical experience in Net Zero initiatives, BESS, and Grid projects.
• Direct Support on Complex Deals: You will work directly with senior leaders, providing crucial support, research, and materials needed to close complex, high-value deals with key infrastructure players.
• Pipeline Generation: Your primary focus will be on prospecting, lead qualification, and nurturing initial client relationships, directly feeding the sales pipeline.
• Career Foundation: Learn how to structure complex sales, understand the market landscape, and build a career path within the energy infrastructure space.

The successful Business Development specialist will:

• Possess 1-3 years of experience in a commercial, sales, or technical support role within the Energy Market (UK or EMEA), or a related complex infrastructure sector.
• Demonstrate working knowledge or a strong desire to specialize in areas like BESS, Grid Balancing, or Power Transmission projects.
• Be skilled in market research, cold outreach, and utilizing CRM systems to track and qualify new opportunities.
• Show a strong desire to learn and an ability to quickly build professional relationships with contacts at DNOs and other critical infrastructure providers.
• Have exceptional organizational and communication skills, with a focus on supporting the successful execution of sales projects.

If this opportunity to support and execute high-impact business development within the energy sector could be of interest, please apply through retained executive search partners, GS2 Partnership, who are exclusively managing this process.

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

United Kingdom

Type of Contract

Casual / Part Time Jobs

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