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New Business Coordinator

About the role

We are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive New Business Coordinator to support our Business Development Team at WW Martin. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in our new business strategy, helping to identify future work, strengthen relationships, and raise our profile across Kent.

Whether you are a recent graduate or have relevant experience, this role offers excellent potential for growth and progression within the construction industry at one of Kent’s largest main contractors.

What you will be doing - key tasks and responsibilities

Based at our office in Ramsgate, you will report to the Business Development Manager / Senior Management Team, and play a vital role in supporting our new business activity, including:

- Researching and identifying new business leads and opportunities across Kent
- Monitoring planning applications, development updates, and tender portals to feed into our project pipeline
- Supporting relationship management with existing clients, consultants, architects, and local authorities
- Actively seeking out and connecting with new business contacts and decision-makers
- Assisting in the organisation and delivery of events and networking opportunities
- Representing the business at relevant industry events and forums
- Supporting the preparation of reports and updates for senior management

Skills we are looking for

Essential:

- A confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills
- Highly organised with good attention to detail
- Comfortable engaging with a wide range of people
- Positive, self-motivated, and proactive in identifying opportunities

Desirable:

- A relevant degree (e.g. in business, marketing, or a related discipline)
- Previous experience in a coordination, client-facing, or research-based role
- Familiarity with planning applications, and or planning portals
- Understanding of the local construction marketplace in Kent

What we offer

- A competitive salary and benefits package (based on experience)
- A supportive team and mentoring from senior business professionals
- Real opportunities for progression and long-term career development
- A varied and rewarding role with the chance to make a real impact.

How to apply

Please submit a covering letter, CV, and any additional information that demonstrates your suitability for the role to Angela Gardiner, HR Manager to hr@wwmartin.co.uk

Closing date

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