Business Development Manager – Remote; Events, Conferences & Training

Business Development Manager – Remote (Events, Conferences & Training)

The Workforce Planning Institute | Full-time | UK (Remote Contract)

We’re looking for a Business Development Manager who thrives on creating new opportunities and driving growth. This role is fully remote, with travel to attend our conferences in Chicago, London, and Sydney.

• Generate and close new business across our events, conferences, and training programs.
• Build strategic relationships with prospective clients, positioning WPI as a trusted partner.
• Present, negotiate, and win opportunities with confidence and professionalism.
• Collaborate internally to ensure seamless delivery for new clients.
• Have the ability to adapt your schedule to work with clients across multiple time zones.

• A proven business development professional with a track record of winning new business.
• Confident, persuasive, and highly professional in all interactions.
• Self-motivated and effective in a remote, flexible work environment.
• Excited by international travel and engaging with global clients.
• Strategic, focused, and driven by results - not just maintaining existing accounts.

• Fully remote and flexible.
• Global exposure and travel opportunities.
• High-impact role with direct influence on the organisation’s growth.
• Work with a supportive, ambitious team at the forefront of workforce planning.

If you’re passionate about driving new business and shaping the future of events and professional learning, we want to hear from you.

Mid‑Senior level

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