Business Development AssistantLocation: Mortlake - Office-basedHours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm (flexible)Start Date: ASAPSalary: 26,000- 30,000Contract Type: Permanent OverviewOur client, a small and fast-growing start-up at the forefront of contactless NFC technology, is seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Business Development Assistant. This is a unique opportunity to join a passionate team working on meaningful safeguarding projects across the UK and USA.If you''re a natural relationship builder with a "get up and go" attitude, excited by the challenge of growing a business and confident in taking initiative, this role offers the chance to take full ownership and make a real impact.Key ResponsibilitiesRaise brand awareness across multiple industries via phone and email outreachProactively generate new contacts through networking, research, and cold callingConduct in-person demonstrations to stakeholders including charities, care homes, and emergency servicesRespond to incoming enquiries and support customer communicationsBuild and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clientsCollaborate with the business development team to manage CRM and internal systemsSupport with sample preparation, social media growth, website content ideas, and marketing campaignsIdeal Candidate ProfileHighly motivated and self-starting, with a passion for growthConfident communicator who enjoys phone-based outreachNatural relationship builder with strong interpersonal skillsOrg