Business Development Coordinator

  • Reed
  • Ashford, Kent
  • Apr 08, 2026
Seasonal Executive

Job Description

Business Development Coordinator (Manufacturing & Engineering)

Location: AshfordType: Temporary - 3 to 6 months (Immediate start)Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm (40 hours)Pay: £13.80-£15.00 per hourAnnual Equivalent: £28,704-£31,200

A growing engineering manufacturer in Ashford is looking for a detail-focused Business Development Coordinator to support the external sales team with new business activity. This is a varied and fast-paced role blending coordination, customer communication and data research.

Key Duties

  • Qualifying inbound enquiries and allocating to the correct sales rep
  • Preparing technical documentation, quotations and follow-ups
  • Researching potential clients and updating the prospect database
  • Tracking leads and ensuring timely follow-up
  • Coordinating sales meetings and maintaining shared calendars
  • Producing weekly pipeline reports
  • Supporting with tender documentation and compliance checks

Requirements

  • Experience in sales support, coordination or technical admin
  • Strong organisational and prioritisation skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Confident communicator with good problem-solving ability
  • IT skills including Excel and CRM systems
  • Immediate start & RTW in UK required

Benefits

  • Free parking
  • Full training on technical products
  • Weekly pay
  • Modern office environment
  • Exposure to engineering and technical sales