Business Development Manager

Allied Universal

• $80K — $91K *
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 or High School diploma with 15+ years of outside B2B sales experience.
  • Proven track record in consultative selling and achieving sales excellence.
  • Strong relationship-building skills, particularly with operational partners and clients.
  • Exceptional presentation and communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Proficient with Salesforce for tracking sales activity and reporting.
  • Experienced in managing self-generated leads and proposal development.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the entire sales process from prospecting to contract implementation.
  • Develop and execute strategic business plans to grow market share in a designated territory.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to craft proposals that win new business.
  • Build robust consultative relationships with key clients and industry stakeholders.
  • Stay informed on market trends to identify new business opportunities.
  • Regularly report on sales pipeline and activities using CRM tools.
  • Foster a culture of innovation and teamwork within the sales environment.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings with a 401(k) or Supplemental Income Plan.
  • Generous paid time off including eight holidays, five sick days, and four personal days.
  • Accrued vacation time at a rate of 3.08 hours biweekly, with limited payout for unused time.
  • Monthly auto allowance and gas card for travel expenses.
Full Job Description
Overview

Job Description

Allied Universal® Facility Solutions is hiring a Business Development Manager to identify new business opportunities throughout a geographic region. The consultative sales professional will be responsible for new business development throughout a variety of verticals, which include Commercial Real Estate, Higher Education, Medical Office Buildings and Retail Centers.

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 janitorial 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
  • 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
  • Submits weekly KPI and call activity reports on prospect contacts, leveraging proficiency in Salesforce
  • Proficient in web-based applications and Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Powerpoint, Teams)
  • 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:
  • Compensation: $91,468 annual base salary effective January 1, 2027, plus a $450 monthly auto allowance, gas card, and uncapped commission. Candidates hired prior to January 1, 2027, will be compensated at the current base salary of $80,000 and will receive a supplemental monthly bridge payment equal to the prorated difference between $80,000 and $91,468 through December 31, 2026. Effective January 1, 2027, base salary will increase to $91,468
  • 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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