Business Development Manager

2 weeks ago


Aberdeen Scotland, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom Waterside Pharmaceuticals Full time

About Waterside Pharmaceuticals


We are Waterside Pharmaceuticals, a dynamic team, united in our mission to revolutionise the UK medicinal cannabis industry. We are passionate about delivering exceptional quality, exquisite flavours and sustainable practices. We prioritise cultivation, sanitation, traceability, replicability and quality control. By surpassing industry standards and following Good Agriculture and Collection Practice (GACP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Distribution Practice (GDP), we strive for excellence through continuous improvement.


Our Total Controlled Environment Agriculture (TCEA) facility ensures optimal growing conditions, resulting in consistently superior products. We employ sustainable practices without the use of pesticides or fungicides. We invest in our team’s development to foster expertise and passion, empowering them to drive innovation and maintain high standards. From cultivation to post harvest care and beyond, every step is carefully executed to preserve the integrity of our products.


Position Overview


We are seeking a dynamic Business Development Manager to join our team in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. You will drive our growth in the medicinal cannabis sector by engaging with GMC-registered clinicians, developing compliant sales and marketing materials, and hosting patient focus groups. Your efforts will ensure our products meet clinical needs and regulatory standards. If you are highly motivated with a passion for business development and wish to make a significant impact in the medicinal cannabis industry, we invite you to apply for the Business Development Manager position at Waterside Pharmaceuticals.


Key Responsibilities


  • Engage with GMC-registered clinicians to build and maintain strong professional relationships.
  • Develop and refine sales and marketing strategies & materials in accordance with MHRA regulations.
  • Organise and host patient focus groups to gather insights into patient needs and preferences.
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the medicinal cannabis sector.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product offerings align with market demands.
  • Monitor industry trends and competitor activities to inform strategic planning.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Provide regular reports on business development activities and outcomes to senior management.
  • Drive continuous improvement in business development processes and strategies.


Candidate Requirements


  • Proven experience in business development within the medicinal cannabis or pharmaceutical sector.
  • Strong understanding of MHRA regulations & compliance for pharmaceutical marketing materials.
  • Excellent communication & interpersonal skills; ability to engage with clinicians & patients effectively.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to identify and capitalise on new business opportunities.
  • Motivated self-starter with a passion for driving growth & making a meaningful impact in the industry.
  • Demonstrated ability & adaptability working collaboratively in cross-functional teams.


Why Waterside Pharmaceuticals


  • Join a passionate & dedicated team committed to excellence in the UK medicinal cannabis industry.
  • Work for a cutting-edge business operating a Total Controlled Environment Agriculture (TCEA) facility.
  • Contribute to a sustainable & environmentally responsible approach to cultivation & supply.
  • Opportunity for professional growth & development.
  • Be part of a company that prioritises quality, innovation, & patient well-being.


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