The National Skills Academy in Sport and Active Leisure are seeking an exceptional Regional Business Development Manager in Sport, Fitness & Leisure to support the Academy’s development at a regional level.

You will undertake the core role of operational business management for Sport, Fitness & Leisure within the North West hub; engaging, lobbying and co-ordinating partners, employers and stakeholders to ensure delivery, quality and value for money. You will be instrumental in communicating effectively with employers and training providers.

Management level operational, sales and marketing experience, an excellent track record in securing contracts and sales, delivering products and services with high customer satisfaction, together with experience of engaging and working with partners and stakeholders in a similar environment are essential.

You will demonstrate a dynamic and proactive approach to work to join us in making the vision of the Academy a reality.

Salary: Circa £35,000
Area: North West Region

Closing Date: 10/12/08 (Midday)
Interviews: 19/12/08

For a recruitment pack go to www.skillsactive.com/aboutus/jobs

For informal enquiries please contact North West Regional Director Jon Owen at jon.owen@sportactivensa.co.uk