Business Development Manager

aqualis • $80K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
  • 5+ years of successful sales experience in a services industry.
  • Preferred outside sales experience in facilities management, construction, or environmental services.
  • Proven negotiation and closing skills.
  • Self-motivated and team-oriented individual.
  • Strong relationship-building capabilities with merchant teams.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to develop long-term channel plans.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Achieve defined sales objectives monthly, quarterly, and annually.
  • Prospect new business across multiple sectors including retail and municipalities.
  • Lead sales development efforts in assigned geographic area.
  • Collaborate with technical teams to create effective growth strategies.
  • Build compelling proposals based on customer insights.
  • Deliver persuasive presentations to targeted clients.
  • Conduct cold calls to expand customer base.

Benefits

  • Company paid regional travel.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Support for continuing education and certifications.
Full Job Description
Description

Where do YOU fit in?
The Business Development Manager is a solutions-driven sales role for water management services including stormwater, wastewater and water quality testing. This individual will focus on new logo acquisitions with a focus and emphasis on growth in their assigned territory, in addition to outreach with local regulators and engineers for continued partnerships. Compensation is commensurate with experience and includes a commission program.

Responsibilities:
  • Achieve monthly, quarterly and annual sales objectives as defined by leadership.
  • Prospect for new business and customers in the retail, industrial, commercial, and municipality sectors.
  • Manage and lead sales development for assigned geographic region.
  • Work closely with technical staff, estimating and project management to develop growth strategies.
  • Promote brand and services and build effective proposals based on customer needs, consumer insights and customer decision criteria.
  • Develop and deliver presentations for target customers to inform, persuade, educate and close business.
  • Make cold calls to develop customer portfolio.
  • Take qualified leads through the entire sales process to close business.
  • Maintains current business development database.
  • Represent the company at trade shows, general sales meetings and general industry functions as needed.
  • Maintain sales and customer activity in Microsoft Dynamics CRM.
  • Manage operating expenses within assigned budget.
  • Report on industry and marketplace trends.
  • Company paid, regional travel is required


Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience equivalent.
  • 5+ years of progressive and successful sales experience in a services industry.
  • Outside sales experience in facilities management, construction or environmental services strongly preferred.
  • Proven negotiation and closing skills.
  • Self-motivated, energetic team player with a positive attitude.
  • Proven ability of budget/quota delivery.
  • Strong track record of building relationships with merchant teams.
  • Ability to think strategically and develop long-term plans for channels.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to travel overnight within the assigned Northeast territory.


Position Requirements

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience equivalent.
  • 5+ years of progressive and successful sales experience in a services industry.
  • Outside sales experience in facilities management, construction or environmental services strongly preferred.
  • Proven negotiation and closing skills.
  • Self-motivated, energetic team player with a positive attitude.
  • Proven ability of budget/quota delivery.
  • Strong track record of building relationships with merchant teams.
  • Ability to think strategically and develop long-term plans for channels.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to travel overnight within the assigned Northeast territory.


Location
Edmonds, WA

Category
Business Development

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Exempt

Number of Openings
1

Base Compensation Min
$80,000 Per year

Base Compensation Max
$95,000 Per year

On Target Earnings

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