Business Development Executive (Apprenticeships / WBL)

  • KM Education Recruitment Ltd
  • Leeds, Yorkshire
  • 05/07/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications Management

Job Description

KM Recruitment is a specialist UK wide recruiter for the Skills & Employability sectors.

Job Title: Business Development Executive (Apprenticeships / WBL)

Location: Hybrid - office and home

Salary: £28,000 + Uncapped Bonus

Type: Full Time, Permanent

Key Duties
  • Utilising telesales, networking and social media to proactively identify and engage with businesses, to promote our client's portfolio of services (Apprenticeships, and professional learning solutions within the energy sector).
  • Respond to inbound and outbound enquiries, in a timely manner.
  • Work closely with the field based business development team, booking meetings into their diaries.
  • Researching new markets and businesses, speaking with key decision makers, to build a strong pipeline of employer leads.
  • Manage own daily output using our client's internal CRM system.
  • Work to achieve and exceed targets / KPI's.
Essential Criteria
  • Must have experience of working within a business to business or lead generation role, ideally within the work based learning industry (though this is not essential).
  • Experience of working towards and achieving targets / KPI's.
  • Familiar with using platforms such as LinkedIn and WhaptsApp, as well as content creation and selling via social media.
  • Confident with and have experience in using CRM systems.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Confident, friendly and professional manner.
  • Ability to overcome objections.