Business Development & Channel Sales Manager - Southern California

Gallagher Group

$110K — $130K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of sales experience in the security industry
  • Proven success in B2B business development and solution selling
  • Experience creating opportunities across targeted verticals like government, education, and healthcare
  • Track record of exceeding sales targets and managing complex relationships
  • Strong channel management experience with a focus on partner relationships
  • Technical aptitude in physical and logical security solutions

Responsibilities

  • Identify and execute business development opportunities across various sectors
  • Build a sales pipeline to support revenue, margin, and growth objectives
  • Develop business development portfolio plans for Southern California
  • Create relationships to drive end-user demand
  • Lead customer presentations and collaborate on technical solutions
  • Utilize market insights to shape account plans and strategic recommendations
  • Maintain accurate CRM records and pipeline forecasts

Benefits

  • Full-time employment
  • Eligibility for referral bonus
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

As Business Development and Channel Sales Manager, you'll identify, assess, and execute business development opportunities across targeted market sectors, including state and local government, education, healthcare, transportation, and manufacturing. You'll develop and implement agreed growth strategies that support profitable development for Gallagher in North America.

You'll identify, qualify, and close opportunities for Gallagher Security solutions, products, and services while nurturing long-term relationships with enterprise end users, channel partners, and key influencers. Working closely with Channel Sales Managers, Technical Solution Specialists, and internal teams, you'll create end-user demand, support technical customer conversations, and convert opportunity into sustainable revenue.

What You'll Do
• Build a strong sales pipeline and close new commercial business that supports revenue, margin, and growth objectives.
• Develop and execute business development portfolio plans across targeted verticals in Southern California.
• Create strong end-user pull-through by building relationships with enterprise customers, channel partners, consultants, integrators, and key influencers.
• Lead customer presentations and collaborate on technical solutions that address customer business problems.
• Use customer insight, competitor awareness, and market surveillance to shape account plans, channel opportunities, and strategic recommendations.
• Maintain accurate CRM records, pipeline forecasts, and reporting to support territory visibility and performance.

What You'll Bring

You're a commercially minded security sales professional who can open doors, build trusted relationships with end users and channel partners, and move complex technical opportunities from early engagement through to close.
• 5+ years of sales experience in the security industry, with proven success in B2B business development and solution selling.
• Experience creating opportunities across state and local government, education, healthcare, transportation, manufacturing, or similar enterprise verticals.
• A track record of building pipeline, opening new accounts, managing complex relationships, and exceeding sales targets or quotas.
• Strong channel management experience, including developing partner relationships and creating end-user pull-through.
• Technical aptitude across physical and logical security solutions, with awareness of cloud, identity, infrastructure, and cybersecurity concepts.
• Strong presentation, qualification, negotiation, closing, CRM, forecasting, and organizational skills.

Apply Now

If you're ready to generate new business, build end-user demand, and grow Gallagher's presence across Southern California, apply today.

Department Security Role Sales Locations Los Angeles, San Diego Employment type Full-time Closing Date 14 September, 2026 Eligible for Referral Bonus Yes

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