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Business Development Executive

London, United Kingdom; Macclesfield, United Kingdom; Manchester, United Kingdom

Business Development Executive 

Department: AMC Int. Growth Team

Reports to: Business Development Director

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Level: Graduate / Entry-Level

 Your talent, our future. Excellence Connected
Are you a results-driven individual with a strong business acumen? If so, then we would like to hear from you.

At Ashfield MedComms (AMC) our people live and breathe our values and are committed to excellence. Our people are the key to our success, powering consistent growth year on year. As such, connecting with new talent to join our team is fundamental to driving our business forwards. This is the place to grow your career.

About the Role

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented New Business Executive to join our dynamic Business Development team at Ashfield MedComms. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, client-focused environment, supporting the growth of a global medical communications consultancy within the Inizio Medical network.
You will work closely with the Business Development Director and wider Growth Team to identify new client opportunities, support outreach efforts, and contribute to the development of compelling pitch materials. This role offers excellent variety, challenge, and the opportunity to develop a strong foundation in business development and strategic communications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the Business Development Director to identify and research new client opportunities across key therapeutic areas.
  • Manage and execute LinkedIn outreach campaigns, including tracking responses and coordinating follow-ups.
  • Develop expertise in Power BI and other data platforms to extract, filter, and analyze data that informs strategic decision-making.
  • Maintain accurate records of outreach and engagement activities using CRM tools (e.g., HubSpot).
  • Support the creation of pitch presentations and proposals, ensuring high-quality, visually engaging, and tailored content.
  • Assist in scheduling and coordinating account pipeline meetings, capturing key discussion points and actions.
  • Content development for, and coordination of, monthly business reports. Including, but not limited to, management updates and all-staff newsletters
  • Develop relationships with colleagues at all levels in AMC and Inizio, and grow your own internal network.
  • Represent AMC at industry and scientific meetings.
  • Partner and support Growth Team members across AMC US and Inizio Medical, as needed and directed by Business Development Director.

Key Attributes and Skills

  • Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in written and visual work.
  • Resilient and resourceful, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across functions.
  • Comfortable working with data and digital tools, including application of AI; willingness to learn platforms like Power BI.
  • Organised and able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
  • A genuine interest in healthcare, communications, and business development.

Qualifications

  • A degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business, Marketing, Life Sciences, Communications)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially PowerPoint and Excel)
  • Experience with LinkedIn, CRM systems, or data tools is a plus but not essential

What We Offer

  • A supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Structured training and development opportunities
  • Exposure to global clients and strategic projects
  • A flexible, hybrid working model
  • A clear pathway for career progression within the Inizio Medical network

 

Why Ashfield MedComms?

Ashfield MedComms currently operates with a flexible, hybrid approach. We provide

our teams with the ability to operate in the way that works best for them – at home, in

office or a mix. We trust our people to decide what works best for them, working

together with their teams and leaders to support our customers and making the world a

healthier place.

 

At Ashfield MedComms, we are committed to driving a culture of diversity, inclusion and

belonging where everyone can bring each facet of themselves to work each day. We believe

that strength in diversity and inclusivity is a driver of our success.

 

Ashfield MedComms is part of Inizio Medical. Inizio is a strategic partner for health

and life sciences with a full suite of medical, marketing, advisory and engagement

services.

 

Don't meet every job requirement? That's okay! Our company is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role, but your experience doesn't perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others.

 

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