New Business Development Executive

Business Development Executive (Desk Based)

Company: Shorcontrol Safety Location: Naas, Co. Kildare

About Us

Shorcontrol Safety is one of Ireland’s leading providers of workplace safety training. Operating from our brand-new, state-of-the-art training centre in Naas, we deliver a wide range of certified safety courses to companies across every sector—from construction to pharma, utilities to general manufacturing. With over 30 years in the industry, we’re passionate about helping organisations meet their compliance needs and keep their teams safe.

The Opportunity

We’re on the lookout for a driven and enthusiastic Business Development Executive to join our growing team. This is a desk-based sales role, ideal for someone who thrives on building relationships, uncovering customer needs, and delivering tailored training solutions that make a difference.

Key Responsibilities

• Proactively identify and engage with prospective clients via phone, email, and other channels.
• Understand clients' training needs and provide bespoke safety training solutions.
• Deliver persuasive presentations of our course offerings to new and existing clients.
• Consistently meet or exceed monthly and quarterly sales targets.
• Maintain accurate sales activity records in our CRM system.
• Stay current with industry developments and training trends to effectively position our services.

What You Bring

• Proven experience in sales—preferably B2B or within the training, safety, or services sector.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust quickly.
• A confident, professional phone manner and strong rapport-building skills.
• Goal-oriented, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment.
• A genuine interest in workplace safety and training solutions.

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary with uncapped commission potential.
• Full product training and ongoing professional development.
• Supportive, friendly team culture with strong peer and management support.
• Modern office space in Naas with free parking and onsite facilities.

How to Apply

Please send your CV and a short cover letter to brian@safety.ie, outlining your experience and what makes you a great fit for the role.