Biotechnology Business Development Consultant (no experience needed)
- Competitive
- Horsham, UK
- Full Time
The biotech market is rapidly growing, driven by innovations in gene therapy, precision medicine, AI-driven drug discovery, and gene editing technologies like CRISPR. These advances are transforming healthcare with targeted treatments and accelerating drug development, creating strong demand for skilled professionals.
About Barrington James
If you’re a motivated individual passionate about people and driven to succeed, Barrington James offers the chance to thrive in a high-performance, dynamic team environment where your contributions truly matter. You’ll join a company that values hard work, ambition, and integrity, with clear pathways to grow your career in the biotechnology recruitment space.
What You’ll Do:
As a Recruitment Consultant specialising in biotechnology, you’ll manage the entire recruitment process end-to-end, delivering exceptional service to both clients and candidates. Key responsibilities include:
- Client Partnership: Build and maintain strong relationships with biotech companies, understanding their unique hiring needs and business goals.
- Talent Sourcing: Identify, engage, and screen high-quality candidates for a wide range of roles within the biotechnology sector.
- Full-Cycle Recruitment: Oversee the recruitment process from candidate sourcing to interview coordination, negotiation, and placement.
- Networking and Market Intelligence: Develop a network of contacts within biotechnology, staying informed on industry trends and best practices to provide valuable insights to clients and candidates.
- Target Achievement: Meet and exceed individual and team targets, focusing on delivering high-quality placements that drive client success.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Base Salary + Uncapped Commission: A lucrative commission structure with up to 40% payout.
- Career Progression: Clear, merit-based career path with opportunities for rapid advancement and potential international relocation.
- Comprehensive Training: Access to 1:1 coaching with our Chief Operating Officer and Learning & Development team to support your growth.
- Exciting Incentives: Monthly awards, trips abroad, luxury prizes, and all-expense-paid team events.
- Supportive Culture: A team-oriented environment emphasising work-life balance, wellness, and personal development.
- Employee Ownership: Be part of a 50% employee-owned company where your success is our success.
Who We’re Looking For:
- Driven: Motivated by ambitious goals and eager to take on challenges.
- People-Oriented: Enjoys engaging with others, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Resilient: Able to handle the highs and lows of recruitment with positivity and tenacity.
- Organised: Comfortable managing multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Curious and Insightful: Passionate about learning and staying informed on trends in biotechnology and recruitment.
Why Join Barrington James?
We thrive in dynamic, ever-changing environments and celebrate our wins together. If you’re looking for a role where you can make a tangible impact, learn from industry leaders, and be part of a team that values your success, Barrington James is the place for you.
Ready to Jumpstart Your Career?
Send your CV to SArmitage@barringtonjames.com or reach out to learn more about what makes Barrington James one of the most exciting places to work in biotechnology recruitment.
