via indeed · 22 June 2026 ·1 day ago

Business Development Manager - North West

The Rudd Group
St Helens Full-time
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Business Development Manager – Account Management (Hospitality)

North West England \| Haydock Depot.
Company Car \+ Bonus \| Mon–Fri \| 37\.5 hours

Competitive Salary \| Bonus Scheme \| Fully Expensed Company Car

The Opportunity

Are you great at building long\-term relationships in the licensed trade?

The Rudd Group is a family\-owned national organisation supplying gaming, EPOS, music, entertainment and ware washing solutions to pubs and hospitality venues across the UK.

We are looking for a Business Development Manager to manage and grow our existing customer accounts across the North West hospitality sector. This is a relationship\-led role, focused on account performance, service delivery, and customer satisfaction.

You’ll be the trusted point of contact for a defined portfolio of pubs and hospitality venues, working closely with our depot and service teams to ensure standards are met and opportunities are maximised.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Manage and retain a portfolio of existing licensed trade accounts

  • Build strong, long\-term relationships with pub operators and management companies

  • Act as the main point of contact for service, collections, and account queries

  • Carry out regular site visits and structured account reviews

  • Monitor machine performance and income, recommending improvements where needed

  • Coordinate equipment changes and installations with depot teams

  • Attend daily depot meetings to review service activity and site performance

  • Ensure compliance with customer standards, legal requirements, and company procedures

  • Support revenue growth through account optimisation and upsell opportunities

  • Represent The Rudd Group professionally at customer events and promotions
About You
  • Experience working within the licensed trade or hospitality

  • Proven background in account management, field\-based roles, or customer relationships

  • Confident communicator with excellent people skills

  • Well organised, commercially aware, and able to manage your own territory

  • Comfortable working independently in a field\-based environment
What You’ll Get
  • Fully expensed company car (including personal use)

  • Competitive salary \+ bonus

  • Company laptop and mobile phone

  • Salary sacrifice childcare vouchers

  • Company events and genuine career progression

  • Supportive, family\-owned business with national reach
Job Type: Full\-time

Pay: Up to £37,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company car

  • Company pension

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Flexitime

  • On\-site parking

  • Referral programme
Application question(s):
  • Do you have previous experience with account management and/or selling into the licensed trade?
Licence/Certification:
  • Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road

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