Business Development Assistant - Mortlake
- Mortlake, South West London
- £26,000-30,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm (flexible)
Start Date: Ideally September (some flexibility)Salary: £26,000-£30,000
Contract Type: Permanent23 days holiday plus bank holidays plus Christmas shut downOverviewOur client, a small and fast-growing start-up at the forefront of contactless NFC technology, is seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Business Development Assistant. This is a unique opportunity to join a passionate team working on meaningful safeguarding projects across the UK and USA.If you're a natural relationship builder with a "get up and go" attitude, excited by the challenge of growing a business and confident in taking initiative, this role offers the chance to take full ownership and make a real impact.Key Responsibilities
- Raise brand awareness across multiple industries via phone and email outreach
- Proactively generate new contacts through networking, research, and cold calling
- Conduct in-person demonstrations to stakeholders including charities, care homes, and emergency services
- Respond to incoming enquiries and support customer communications
- Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients
- Collaborate with the business development team to manage CRM and internal systems
- Support with sample preparation, social media growth, website content ideas, and marketing campaigns
- Highly motivated and self-starting, with a passion for growth
- Confident communicator who enjoys phone-based outreach
- Natural relationship builder with strong interpersonal skills
- Organised, adaptable, and creative
- Eager to take ownership and shape the role as the company evolves
- Casual work attire
- Cycle to work scheme
- Paid time off (holiday/sick pay)
- Pension plan
- 23 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown
- Team socials and bonding days