Business Development Manager in Sydney

Business Development Manager in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time On-site
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We're seeking a results-driven Business Development Manager to identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities across NSW, with a focus on the building and construction, civil, mining, and warehousing industries. You'll build strong relationships with employers, industry bodies, and stakeholders, and play a key role in expanding DLI Training's presence and reputation in these sectors.

This is a full-time position, ideal for someone with a proven track record in B2B sales or business development β€” ideally within training, education, or a related services industry serving the building and construction, civil, mining, or warehousing/logistics sectors β€” who is ready to take ownership of a territory and drive real results.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and develop new business opportunities across NSW within the building and construction, civil, mining, and warehousing industries, targeting employers, industry associations, and corporate clients
  • Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers
  • Develop and execute strategic sales and account plans to meet revenue and growth targets
  • Promote DLI Training's course offerings and tailor solutions to client needs
  • Prepare and deliver compelling proposals and presentations
  • Represent DLI Training at industry events, networking functions, and client meetings
  • Collaborate with internal teams (training delivery, marketing, operations) to ensure client needs are met
  • Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and emerging opportunities within the VET sector
  • Maintain accurate records of pipeline, activity, and forecasts using CRM tools
  • Report regularly on performance against targets and KPIs

What We're Looking For

  • Significant experience in business development, sales, or account management, ideally in training, education, or professional services
  • Demonstrated success in winning new business and meeting/exceeding sales targets
  • Strong understanding of the VET/RTO sector (highly regarded, not essential)
  • Existing networks or experience within building and construction, civil, mining, or warehousing/logistics highly regarded
  • Excellent relationship-building, negotiation, and communication skills
  • Confident presenting to and influencing senior stakeholders
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work autonomously
  • Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking
  • Current NSW driver's licence and willingness to travel across the state
  • Proficiency with CRM systems and Microsoft Office

What We Offer

  • Autonomy to build and manage your own client base and territory
  • Supportive, collaborative team culture
  • Opportunity to make a genuine impact in a growing organisation
  • Career development and progression opportunities

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Contact Details:

DLI Training Recruitment Team