Business Development Manager

Allied Universal

$70K — $95K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 3+ years or Associate's degree with 5+ years of outside B2B sales experience, or High School diploma with 15+ years of outside B2B sales experience.
  • Current driver's license for business travel.
  • Team-oriented with strong collaboration skills.
  • Award-winning background in consultative selling techniques with proven sales achievements.
  • Ability to develop a brand through networking and social media.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills for compelling presentations.
  • Proficient in Salesforce and Microsoft Office.
  • Strong organizational skills for effective planning and travel management.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the sales process from lead generation to contract implementation.
  • Develop and execute strategic business plans for growth and market share.
  • Collaborate on customized proposals to secure new business.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and stakeholders.
  • Stay informed on market trends and technologies for business innovation.
  • Track sales activity and report using CRM tools.
  • Contribute to a culture valuing innovation, agility, and teamwork.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
  • Enrollment in 401(k) or Supplemental Income Plan, subject to eligibility.
  • Eight paid holidays, five sick days, and four personal days annually.
  • Accrued vacation time at 3.08 hours every two weeks, with payout per legal requirements.
Full Job Description
Overview

Job Description

As a Business Development Manager, your primary goal will be to develop trusted new business relationships while driving multi-million dollar revenue growth across a geographic territory. In this role, you will market comprehensive security solutions through multi-year service contracts to decision makers operating within diverse industry verticals, including but not limited to class A commercial properties, manufacturing, distribution, technology, higher education, and government sectors. By consistently surpassing annual sales goals, the Business Development Manager will help businesses and communities become more secure and create new career opportunities for security professionals. Outstanding performance is rewarded through our industry-leading and lucrative incentive plan.
  • Competitive residual commission plan with bonus opportunity for exceeding plan
  • Monthly auto allowance and fuel card for all business travel
  • Top performers are rewarded annually at the Presidents Club Event

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Drive the sales process, including prospecting, management of self-generated and company-provided leads, proposal development, contract and pricing negotiations, RFP responses, delivery of customized presentations, and post-close contract implementation.
  • Develop and execute strategic business development plans within a designated geographic territory to achieve company growth objectives, increased market share and positioning of Allied Universal's local presence and comprehensive solutions across diverse industries
  • Collaborate with internal support departments and operational leadership to develop customized proposals that strategically position the team to win new business and establish a trusted partnership with the client and operations team
  • Build and maintain consultative relationships with key clients, industry partners, and stakeholders to foster long-term business partnerships
  • Stay up to date on industry and market trends, competitive landscapes, and emerging technologies to identify innovative business opportunities
  • Continuously assess and report on sales cycle activity, pipeline development and sales goal tracking using the CRM tool and ongoing communication to senior management
  • Be a part of a culture that values innovation, agility, and teamwork

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Must possess one or more of the following:
    • Bachelor's degree with at least three (3) years of outside sales experience In a Business-to-Business environment
    • Associate's degree with at least five (5) of outside sales experience in a Business-to-Business environment
    • High School diploma with at least fifteen (15) years of outside sales experience in a Business-to-Business environment
  • Current driver's license if driving a company vehicle or personal vehicle in the course of conducting business (e.g., client visits, attending networking events)
  • Team-oriented sales professional that thrives in collaborating with operations partners and building relationships
  • Award winning hunter trained in consultative selling techniques with a record in achieving sales excellence (awards, top rankings, consistent goal achievement)
  • Skilled at brand development using professional networks, local and national associations, and social media tools
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills, oral and written, and adept in creating and delivering compelling presentations
  • Proficient in web-based applications (e.g., Salesforce) and Microsoft Office programs
  • Strong organizational skills to effectively plan cold calling, in person client meetings, reporting and goal achievement
  • Ability to travel throughout all areas of the territory, including some overnight travel

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Previous consultative sales experience in a b2b service-based company

BENEFITS:
  • Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Enrollment in our company's 401 (k) or Supplemental Income Plan, subject to eligibility requirements
  • Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
  • Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.

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