Business Development Manager - MR, Panels and Data Collection

Business Development | Market Research | Insights | Healthcare | Consumer Research | Panels | Fieldwork | APAC

If you're happiest out in the market building relationships, opening doors and creating commercial opportunities, this is a role where you'll have the platform to do exactly that.

We're partnering with a global research organisation that has invested heavily in Australia and is accelerating its next phase of growth. Combining international scale with a highly respected local operation, they provide specialist fieldwork, respondent recruitment and panel solutions to leading research agencies, consultancies, healthcare organisations and blue-chip brands.

As the business continues to expand across Australia and the wider APAC region, they're looking for an experienced Business Development Manager to drive new client acquisition and help shape the next stage of their growth.

The Opportunity

This is a genuine hunter role with the autonomy to build your own territory while being backed by experienced project teams, dedicated marketing support and a respected global brand.

You'll introduce clients to a broad portfolio of research solutions spanning healthcare, consumer insights, participant recruitment, online panels and fieldwork services. Alongside winning new clients, you'll also have the opportunity to reactivate an established portfolio of dormant accounts, creating immediate commercial opportunities from day one.

What You'll Be Doing

• Winning new business across market research, insights and healthcare.
• Building relationships with research agencies, consultancies and end clients.
• Re-engaging dormant accounts and uncovering new opportunities.
• Consulting with clients to understand their research needs and recommend tailored solutions.
• Preparing commercial proposals and negotiating agreements.
• Working closely with project management and operations teams to deliver an outstanding client experience.
• Representing the business at industry events and expanding your professional network.
• Managing your sales pipeline and forecasts through HubSpot CRM.

What's In It For You?

• $110,000-$160,000 + Super + Uncapped Commission
• Commission paid on all work generated by new clients during their first two years, with accelerators that reward high performance.
• Build your own territory with the backing of a globally recognised research business investing heavily in Australia and APAC.
• Flexible remote or hybrid working from anywhere in Australia.
• Dedicated bid, marketing and project delivery teams so you can focus on building relationships and winning business.
• A collaborative, high-performing culture where you'll have the autonomy to make your mark.

About You You'll have a proven track record of winning new business and developing long-term client relationships. Your background could include:

• Market Research
• Research Technology / SaaS
• Online Panels or Sample
• Healthcare or Pharmaceuticals
• Consumer Insights
• Data & Analytics
• FMCG.

Above all, you're commercially driven, self-motivated and naturally curious. You enjoy opening doors, building trusted relationships and spotting opportunities where others don't. Whether your experience is in research, technology or data services, you'll thrive in an environment that rewards initiative, ambition and results. If you're looking for a role where your success is recognised, your earning potential is uncapped and you'll have the backing of a global business with ambitious growth plans, we'd love to hear from you. About Resources Group We are the Leading Global Talent Agency for Insights, Analytics & Data Strategy. Our consultants take the time to truly understand your career aims and are dedicated to providing tailored, impartial advice to find you the very best career move. We have access to an unrivalled and exclusive range of job opportunities with trailblazing agencies and blue-chips across Australia, NZ and APAC. Resources Group's Diversity and Equality Policy determines that we submit applicants to our clients on the basis of merit and ability, regardless of race, colour, age, disability, family responsibilities, gender, marital status, nationality, religious or political views or affiliations, sexual orientation or socio-economic background. Who to contact: Please contact Rowan Haylett at Resources Group on View phone number on mrweb.com to discuss things further, or email View email address on mrweb.com IMPORTANT - PLEASE INCLUDE YOUR NAME AND EITHER YOUR RETURN E-MAIL ADDRESS OR TELEPHONE NUMBER IN THE MESSAGE . Please say that you found the vacancy on MrWeb! Thanks for your interest.