Business Development Administrator

Applications are invited for a Temporary, 5 Year post of a Business Development Administrator within UCD School of Business.

The Business Development Administrator for Smurfit Executive Development will play a key support role in the sales and marketing administration of our portfolio of open enrolment programmes within Smurfit Executive Development in accordance with the planned growth and profitability targets set out within the College of Business Strategy Reporting to the Head of Business Development, this is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic professional to join our business development team.

Within this role you will be supporting the Head of Business Development (Open Enrolment) and our team of Business Development Managers across a range of recruitment activities and will act as a key contact for general enquiries. The successful candidate will have a strong customer focus and will be a confident individual who can demonstrate good communication skills with internal and external stakeholders. They will have proven experience of working in a busy, sometimes pressured environment and the ability to work supportively in a tight knit team.

This role requires an individual with a strong sales administrative background who can effectively and accurately manage data and maintain the CRM system. The Business Development Administrator will require excellent customer service primarily over the telephone and by email. It would suit someone with a good foundation knowledge of business development, sales and marketing who is looking to build on this and strengthen their abilities.

The post holder will deliver dedicated administrative support for business development activities and projects within the Business Development team. The post holder will ensure the provision of excellent customer service to UCD Smurfit Executive Development's internal and external customers.

95 Administrative Officer Ii\2010 (0173\X) Salary Scale: 47,109 - 60,335

Appointment will be made on scale and in accordance with the Department of Finance guidelines

Closing date: 17:00hrs (local Irish time) on 20th of March 2023.

Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time of 17:00hrs (Local Irish Time) on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. UCD are unable to accept late applications. UCD do not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies. Any CV's submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be returned.

Prior to application, further information (including application procedure) should be obtained from the Work at UCD website: https://www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/.