Business Development Manager

GDI Integrated Facility Services

$95K — $110K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years' sales experience in Commercial Facilities Services with a proven track record of exceeding quotas
  • Experience specifically in Janitorial and/or Facilities Maintenance sales
  • Established business relationships within the New York City market
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail
  • Effective verbal, non-verbal, and written communication skills
  • Solid grasp of sales principles and practices
  • Strong analytical skills with a focus on data-driven decision making
  • Proven problem-solving abilities in deadline-driven environments

Responsibilities

  • Develop and leverage relationships with Property Managers and Owners to enhance GDI's market presence
  • Create and implement short and long-term sales strategies, including proposals and responses to RFPs
  • Engage new prospects for janitorial contracts across various types of properties
  • Oversee the transition of service contracts to ensure operational commitments are met
  • Monitor prospective bid schedules and competitive landscape in the territory
  • Innovate new sales techniques to establish leadership in the market
  • Conduct extensive sales forecasting
  • Participate in strategic decision-making affecting the sales function

Benefits

  • Comprehensive facility maintenance services
  • Access to innovative cleaning techniques and best-in-class capabilities
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth within a large, established company
  • Be part of a diverse team of over 30,000 skilled individuals
  • Engagement in strategic decision-making processes
Full Job Description
Join the GDI Family!

One provider. One solution. All your facility maintenance services.

GDI provides unequalled capability and expertise in the facility services sector across Canada and the United States. Our broad knowledge and competencies in integrated facility services will contribute to the success of our business partners. With nearly a century of experience, our excellent service delivery distinguishes us from other facility services providers. Our team of over 30,000 individuals offer innovative cleaning techniques, best-in-class capabilities, and unrivaled experience.

Compensation: $95,000-$110,000 (depending on experience) plus commission

Summary:

Responsible for effectively planning, designing, developing and executing sales strategy in support of the overall business plan and strategic direction of the organization within the Greater New York City Market.

Essential Duties:
  • Both develop and utilize existing relationships with Property Managers/Property Owners within the Greater New York City Market to promote and expand GDI's presence in the market.
  • Develop and execute short and long-term sales plans, effectively create proposals/presentations, and respond to RFPs.
  • Attract and connect with new prospects to acquire janitorial contracts for High-Rise, Multi-tenant Commercial Office Properties, Medical Office Properties, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, and other potential business structures within the New York City market.
  • Manage the transition of the service contract to operations to ensure commitments are delivered.
  • Monitor the territory's prospective bid schedules and understand the competition in the marketplace fully.
  • Evaluate and implement appropriate new sales techniques to position yourself within your territory as a leader in your field.
  • Develop extensive sales forecasting.
  • Providing input into strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • 3+ years' relevant sales experience with a track record of exceeding quotas within the Commercial Facilities Services space.
  • Janitorial and/or Facilities Maintenance sales experience required.
  • Transferable industry business relationships in the New York City Market required.
  • Excellent negotiation skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal, non-verbal and written communication skills
  • Extensive knowledge of sales principles and practices
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills; ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions, recommendations, and drive actions.
  • Strength in problem solving, issue-resolution, ability to work in a deadline-driven work environment, attention to detail.
  • High integrity and discretion required.

GDI Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

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