Network Scientific Recruitment

About the Company

Network Scientific is a multi-award-winning scientific recruitment agency, that offers permanent, temporary and contract recruitment services to the scientific, medical device, laboratory and related technical industries.

Many of our Consultants are degree educated in a relevant discipline, offering a level of expertise and experience few in the recruitment industry can match. Our knowledge means we find, screen and select only the very best candidates who could make a real difference to your company.

We operate all of our campaigns with honesty and integrity and treat all our candidates and clients with the same level of mutual respect. Our aim is to develop our business by building long-term relationships with our clients, many of whom use us as their only supplier of scientific recruitment services. We relish any opportunity to prove ourselves and are committed to developing strong business partnerships.

We ensure we gain as much understanding of your needs from our initial contact and offer a consultative approach to recruitment. We care about your future, whether this be your personal career aspirations or your business development. We pride ourselves on bringing like-minded people together and we are always looking to the future and not just to the end of a campaign.

Listed Jobs

Company Name

Network Scientific Recruitment

Job Title

Graduate Business Development Executive

Job Description

**Job Title** Graduate Business Development Executive **Role Summary** A recent graduate in life sciences, economics or a related field will drive sales of consultancy services across the UK, US and Europe. The role involves prospecting, cold‑calling, client visits, preparing and delivering presentations, and advising clients on forecasting and pricing for pharmaceuticals. **Expectations** - Deliver on quarterly sales targets and business‑development goals. - Continuously update industry knowledge and develop expertise in pharmaceutical sales. - Build and maintain relationships with key decision‑makers in pharma organizations. - Demonstrate resilience, optimism and strong organisational skills when managing multiple priorities. **Key Responsibilities** - Identify and engage new prospects through research, cold‑calling and networking. - Conduct client visits and presentations to communicate complex topics and solutions. - Advise clients on forecasting, pricing and market positioning for pharmaceuticals. - Prepare reports, proposals and sales forecasts for internal and client use. - Maintain up‑to‑date activity in the CRM system and provide regular sales activity reports. - Represent the company at industry events and conferences as required. - Travel across the UK and overseas to support client relationships and sales objectives. **Required Skills** - Strong verbal and written communication, able to explain complex ideas clearly. - Effective listening and questioning to uncover client needs. - Excellent negotiation, presentation and persuasion abilities. - High numeracy, analytical thinking and proficiency in Excel (spreadsheet modelling). - Self‑motivated, resilient, optimistic and proactive with problem‑solving skills. - Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills, able to manage multiple priorities. - Comfortable with travel, including short‑term and longer trips, and holds a valid driver’s licence with personal transport. **Required Education & Certifications** - 2:1 or higher degree in Life Sciences, Economics, Biochemistry, Pharmacy, or a closely related discipline. - Demonstrated interest and knowledge of the pharmaceutical and life‑science market.

High wycombe, United kingdom

On site

Junior

10-10-2025