Business Development Assistant
To apply for this position, you must be a Leeds Beckett student between July 2025 and June 2026
Salary: Real Living Wage (£12.60 per hour)
Contract : Fixed Term. We aim to provide up to 16 hours of work per week during term time around your university schedule, though this may vary based on business needs and demand
Location: Leeds Beckett Students’ Union, Portland Way, Leeds.
Application Closing Date: Tuesday 6th May, 9am
Interview Date: Wednesday 28th May 2025
Start Date: Tuesday 1st July 2025
Overview
The Business Development Assistant will work with our Business Development Team at the Students’ Union.
We are looking for someone who has a can do attitude, has confidence to speak to a wide variety of people as well as having exceptional attention to detail to join us to support the Business Development department with income generation through the sales of advertising media and other income generation activity.
If you are pro-active, and approachable, we’d love to hear from you. Feel you don’t have any experience in sales? Don’t worry, we will train you in everything you need to know to do the job, we’re looking for people with the right attitude and behaviours to join our team!
Application
We look forward to reading your CV and a written paragraph demonstrating how you meet the person specification, paying particular focus in illustrating how you meet the values and behaviours for this role, and expressing your desire to work for LBSU.
If you need support with your application, you'll find some useful content here: https://www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk...
If you are interested in this role and think you have the attributes to succeed but are unsure whether you meet the person specification detailed on the Job Description, we welcome the opportunity to speak to you about the role in more detail. Drop us an email at lbsu-mediasales@leedsbeckett.ac.uk and a member of the team will be in touch.
We are especially keen to encourage expressions of interest from people currently under-represented within the organisation, these include but are not limited to those from the LGBT+ community, people with disabilities, and those from a Black & Global Majority background. Candidates with a disability will be guaranteed an interview, providing they meet all the essential requirements of the post.
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