Business Development Manager - Luxury Estate, North Yorkshire

Business Development Manager – Luxury Estate, North Yorkshire

Location: North Yorkshire
Salary: Up to £45,000 + commission

We are looking for a motivated and commercially minded Business Development Manager to drive growth for a unique, purpose-driven destination in North Yorkshire. This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse range of services, developing relationships and creating new revenue opportunities in a dynamic and evolving business.

As BDM, you will take ownership of the business development strategy, identifying opportunities, nurturing partnerships, and growing income streams. You will work closely with senior leadership to expand reach, strengthen commercial performance, and deliver high-quality experiences to clients and guests.

Responsibilities

Generate and manage new business opportunities, including corporate partnerships, events, and group bookingsBuild and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholdersDevelop and implement targeted strategies to increase revenue across multiple business areasCollaborate with operations and marketing teams to ensure a seamless client experienceMonitor market trends and competitor activity to inform growth opportunitiesAchieve agreed sales targets and contribute to commercial strategy

Requirements

You are an experienced sales or business development professional, ideally with experience in hospitality, leisure, events, or purpose-led destinations. You thrive in a dynamic environment, are results-driven, and enjoy building lasting relationships.

Proven business development or sales experience with measurable resultsExcellent relationship management and communication skillsCommercial awareness and a strategic mindsetConfidence working independently while collaborating with teamsA passion for creating exceptional experiences for clients and guests