Business Development Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Recruitment Consultancy

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Business Development Skills List in Recruitment Consultancy

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Business Development role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Business Development job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 47% of Business Development job descriptions contained sales as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

sales
47%
business development
40%
recruitment
40%
business development manager
20%
education
20%
consultant
20%
client relationships
20%
senior recruitment consultant
14%
recruitment consultant
14%
recruiter
14%
manchester
14%
business development executive
14%
recruiting
14%
business development consultant
14%
sales growth
7%
research
7%
negotiation
7%
vacancies
7%
sales executive
7%
defence
7%
growth strategies
7%
mod
7%
partnerships
7%
schools
7%
strategic consulting
7%
building relationships
7%
sales recruitment
7%
recruitment process
7%
recruiters
7%
management
7%
team management
7%
talent acquisition
7%
self management
7%
rapid growth
7%
new clients
7%
marketing strategies
7%
maintaining relationships
7%
communication skills
7%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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