Specification and Business Development Manager

Negotiable

Slough, Berkshire

posted 24 Apr 25

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Specification and Business Development Manager

Negotiable

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About this role

The ideal candidate will be:


✅ A skilled presenter with a proven track record of delivering engaging CPD presentations.


✅ Confident in cold outreach-securing meetings and getting products in front of architects, specifiers, and buyers.


✅ Strategic, understanding that specifications take time to convert but laying the groundwork for future success.


✅ Commercially driven, able to quote projects and follow up to close deals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Get the business on specifications-actively work to ensure our solutions are included in project drawings.
  • Engage with key decision-makers at architectural firms, landscaping companies, and commercial buyers.
  • Deliver CPD presentations-taking full responsibility for structuring and executing engaging sessions.
  • Call and meet with buyers, ensuring they are aware of our product range and driving inbound enquiries.
  • Attend industry events, networking with specifiers and positioning CORE as the go-to supplier.
  • Quote incoming enquiries and work with the sales team to ensure specifications convert into orders.
  • Track long-term opportunities, maintaining relationships to capitalise when projects move forward.

What We're Looking For

  • Proven experience in specification sales within the landscaping, construction, or building materials industry.
  • Expert CPD presenter-able to craft and deliver compelling technical presentations.
  • Confident cold caller & relationship builder-comfortable securing meetings and winning over decision-makers.
  • Commercially sharp, with an understanding of how to nurture specifications into sales.
  • Highly organized, able to manage long sales cycles and track project progress effectively.
  • Self-motivated and proactive, able to work independently to drive results.
  • Full UK driving license-travel to meetings and events is required.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary with a performance-driven bonus structure.
  • Autonomy to develop and execute your own outreach strategy.
  • A key role in shaping the businesses specification approach.
  • Opportunity to work with a growing brand in a dynamic industry.
  • Ongoing support and product training.
  • Contract Type

    Permanent

  • Specialism

    Sales

  • Working pattern

    Full Time

  • Job ref

    BBBH131569

  • Expiry date

    24 May 2025

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Your consultant is

Toby Walker

Senior Consultant

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