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04th September, 2026/n Australian Business & Hospitality Training (ABHT) is looking for an experienced and driven Business Development Manager to grow our presence across Brisbane’s southeast. /n This is a genuine sales role for someone who enjoys developing new business, building strong relationships and being rewarded for results.
/n We’re looking for someone with a proven sales record who enjoys working towards targets, developing opportunities and building a network that generates long-term business. The Role
/n You’ll be responsible for developing new business and building relationships with employers, hospitality venues, industry contacts, employment service providers and other organisations across Brisbane’s southeast.
/n You’ll spend much of your time out in the market — meeting people, developing relationships, identifying opportunities and converting those opportunities into business.
/n You’ll be expected to manage your own pipeline, prospect for new opportunities, follow up consistently and work towards clear sales targets and KPIs.
/n While new business is significant, so are relationships. We want someone who understands how to develop genuine partnerships that continue to generate opportunities over the long term.
About
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- A proven track record in sales or business development
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- Experience achieving or exceeding sales targets
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- Strong prospecting and relationship-building skills
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- Confidence approaching new businesses and decision-makers
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- The ability to develop and manage a strong sales pipeline
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- Excellent follow-up and communication skills
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- A self-motivated and results-focused approach
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- A genuine enjoyment of networking and meeting new people
/n Experience within the training sector is not essential./n
/n For us, strong sales ability and the right attitude are more key. We can teach you our industry./n
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Hospitality Experience Would Be a Big Advantage/n
/n ABHT has strong connections to Queensland’s hospitality industry, so experience or an existing network within hospitality would be highly regarded./n
/n You may already know venue owners, managers, hospitality groups or other industry decision-makers./n
/n The role may also involve attending industry events, venue openings and networking opportunities, some of which can occur during hospitality trading periods, including occasional Friday or Saturday evenings./n
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Remuneration/n
/n We’ve structured this role to reward performance./n
/n The package includes:/n
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- Base salary
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- Attractive uncapped commission
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- Superannuation
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- Company vehicle
/n There is genuine opportunity to increase your earnings through robust sales performance./n
/n If you’re confident in your ability to generate business and exceed targets, we want you to share in the results you create./n
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And If You’re a Hospitality Trainer…/n
/n If you’re a strong salesperson and you also happen to hold a current TAE with hospitality qualifications, then you, my friend, are a unicorn./n
/n We’d definitely like to hear from you./n
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/n For the right person, there may also be opportunities to undertake hospitality training and assessment work, providing the potential to earn additional income alongside your BDM role./n
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About ABHT/n
/n Australian Business & Hospitality Training is a Queensland Registered Training Organisation delivering practical, industry-focused training./n
/n We work closely with employers, hospitality businesses, industry partners and employment service providers to connect people with training, qualifications and employment opportunities./n
/n We’re continuing to grow our presence across Queensland and are looking for the right person to help develop our Brisbane southeast market./n
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Interested?/n
/n If you have a strong sales background, enjoy building relationships and are motivated by achieving results, we’d like to hear from you./n
/n In your application, tell us a little about your sales experience, the targets you’ve achieved and the relationships or markets you’ve developed./n
/n And if you’re that hospitality sales-and-training unicorn we mentioned earlier — definitely apply./n /n
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📌 Business Development Manager - Brisbane's Southeast
🏢 ABHT
📍 Brisbane