Optical Business Development Manager
| Posting date: | 13 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £40,000 to £45,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Additional Benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 February 2026 |
| Location: | Manchester, Greater Manchester, M4 2HU |
| Company: | Zest Business Group Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 5387 1_1768317146 |
Summary
Optical Business Development Manager job covering North West England. Zest Optical are currently looking to recruit a Business Development Manager for a leading manufacturer of Ophthalmic Lenses. The purpose of this role is to build strong business relationships with customers in the independent optical market across the North West region (Cheshire, Lancashire & Cumbria).
As a Business Development Manager, you will lead initiatives to grow the business, develop new partnerships, and strengthen existing client relationships. You will need excellent communication skills, a strategic mindset, and the ability to execute plans that deliver results.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers
- Support business growth by expanding the company's market presence
- Plan strategically to ensure project and partnership success
Requirements:
- Dispensing Optician qualification or proven experience in optical sales
- Self-motivated and able to work independently to tight deadlines
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to analyse data effectively to inform business decisions
Salary & Benefits:
- Competitive base salary around £44,000, plus bonus scheme
- Company car and additional benefits
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