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Head of Sales & Business Development - UK - £35,000–£40,000 DOE + BonusAgricultural Recruitment Specialists • Shropshire, United Kingdom
Head of Sales & Business Development - UK - £35,000–£40,000 DOE + Bonus

Head of Sales & Business Development - UK - £35,000–£40,000 DOE + Bonus

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists • Shropshire, United Kingdom
30+ days ago
Salary
£35,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Head of Sales & Business Development
Head of Sales & Business Development - UK - £35,000–£40,000 DOE + Bonus


The Job:
A growing agricultural business is looking for a commercially focused Head of Sales & Business Development to support the next stage of expansion across the UK and overseas markets. This is a varied role where you’ll be responsible for driving sales growth, building long term customer relationships, and identifying new commercial opportunities. You’ll work closely with the Managing Director, helping shape business strategy while also improving systems and processes as the company continues to scale.
The role would suit someone who enjoys working within a fast-moving SME environment and wants the opportunity to make a real impact within a growing business.

Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement sales and business growth strategies
- Build and manage customer relationships across the UK, Europe, and the Middle East
- Identify new markets, partnerships, and commercial opportunities
- Support improvements to systems, processes, and overall business operations
- Work closely with senior management to help drive long-term growth plans
- Represent the business at agricultural shows, events, and industry meetings
- Maintain strong customer service and long-term client relationships
- Support overall commercial performance and business development activity

The Company:

A well established specialist agricultural business that has seen strong growth in recent years, operating across the UK and international markets. The company works within the livestock sector and has built a strong reputation for delivering specialist services and maintaining long term customer relationships.

The Candidate:
- Previous experience in sales, business development, or commercial management
- Experience working within a growing SME business environment
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Commercially minded with a proactive approach to growth and opportunities
- Organised and comfortable managing multiple projects and priorities
- Self-motivated, driven, and able to work independently
- Agricultural or service-sector experience essential
- Confident representing the business professionally within the industry

The Package:
- Salary £35,000 – £40,000 DOE
- Performance related bonus
- Full-time position, Monday to Friday (40 hours per week)
- Travel expenses covered
- Opportunity to shape and develop the role
- Long-term opportunity within a growing agricultural business
- Occasional weekend work required for agricultural shows and events

Please email your CV to Liam Davis, Senior Delivery Recruitment Consultant, LDavis@agriRS.co.uk.

Candidate Requirements
All applicants must hold a minimum of an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role applied for. Candidates must also have the legal right to work in the UK or hold a valid visa permitting employment.

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About Agricultural Recruitment Specialists
Agricultural Recruitment Specialists is a market-leading, specialist recruitment partner connecting top talent with leading organisations across the agriculture, farming, food and fresh produce, horticulture, environmental, and rural sectors.

Why Work With Us?

With deep industry knowledge and an extensive global network, we are uniquely positioned to connect high-calibre professionals with forward-thinking organisations. Our consultative approach ensures we deliver not just candidates, but long-term value.

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Visit www.agriRS.com or speak to our specialist team on +44 (0)1905 345 155 to find out more.

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