Junior Business Development Executive

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Job Description

About Primed Talent

Primed Talent delivers Digital Skills Bootcamps and ASF-funded programmes across England, helping learners build careers in high-demand digital sectors through strong employer, community, and partner networks.


Role Overview

We are looking for a dynamic, self-motivated, and commercially aware Junior Business Development Executive to support learner mobilisation and employer engagement across our programmes. This role has two key areas of focus:

  • 70% community and partner-led learner mobilisation
  • 30% employer partnerships and corporate engagement

The role is ideal for someone who enjoys building relationships, driving outreach, and delivering measurable outcomes.


Key Responsibilities

Community and Partner-led Mobilisation (70%)

  • Build relationships with alumni, community groups, local organisations, and referral partners to generate learner enrolments.
  • Develop repeatable local channels to support consistent cohort mobilisation.
  • Plan and run seasonal or campaign-based outreach with clear messaging and follow-up.
  • Work closely with the delivery team to move prospective learners from interest to enrolment.
  • Monitor pipeline activity and help maintain a healthy learner funnel.


Employer Partnerships and Corporate Engagement (30%)

  • Build a pipeline of employers hiring entry-level talent in IT Support, Cloud, Data, Cyber Security, and Software.
  • Convert employer conversations into interviews, placements, and hires.
  • Run structured outreach through LinkedIn, email, and phone.
  • Support the development of repeatable outreach messaging and engagement approaches.
  • Work with internal teams to align employer demand with learner profiles and programme outcomes.


Skills and Experience

·      Strong communication and relationship-building skills

·      Proactive, organised, and self-driven approach

·      Confidence in external outreach and stakeholder engagement

·      Ability to manage follow-ups and multiple workstreams effectively

·      Willingness to travel across the UK

·      Experience in business development, outreach, partnerships, learner recruitment, employer engagement, or sales

·      Experience in training, education, employability, or workforce development

·      Familiarity with CRM tools or pipeline tracking


Salary and Incentives

  • Market-aligned salary
  • Uncapped bonus and commission structure


Eligibility / Right to Work

  • Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application.
  • Applications will only be considered from candidates who are UK citizens or otherwise have an existing and valid right to work in the UK without sponsorship.
Location:
Leeds
Job Type:
PartTime
Category:
Business

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