Illinois Tool Works

Business Development Manager

Illinois Tool Works$95K — $118K *
US-AnywhereRemote in New York, US
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field preferred
  • 5+ years in business development or sales focused on technical or construction sectors
  • Strong understanding of construction applications and jobsite environments
  • Proven revenue growth through customer-focused selling
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Self-motivated with strong territory planning and time-management capabilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Bilingual Spanish is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Identify, validate, and commercialize new growth opportunities for ITW CCNA
  • Accelerate sales growth by expanding existing accounts and developing new businesses
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with distributors and contractors
  • Conduct jobsite visits and provide product demonstrations and troubleshooting
  • Leverage customer insights and industry trends for innovation support
  • Analyze market opportunities to develop focused sales plans
  • Represent ITW CCNA with trade associations and industry groups
  • Research and pursue new business opportunities with a robust lead pipeline
  • Develop market penetration strategies including cold outreach and growth plans
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve customer issues

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match and employer contributions
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Company provided vehicle for job-related travel
Full Job Description
Job Description:

ITW Commercial Construction North America (CCNA), a division of ITW, includes trusted brands like Buildex® (Teks®, Sammys®), Red Head (TruBolt®, Tapcon®), Ramset (Trakfast®), and PNA®, serving professional contractors since 1910. We design and manufacture innovative fastening, and concrete flatwork solutions for concrete, drywall, metal buildings, fire protection, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC applications.

We're committed to operational excellence, responsive service, and continuous product innovation-always focused on meeting the evolving needs of the commercial construction industry.

We are currently looking for a Business Development Manager to join our team. This individual will be based in New York City Areas, NY and will be responsible for driving territory growth by identifying new market opportunities, expanding customer relationships, and leveraging market insights to increase sales, support innovation, and strengthen ITW CCNA's presence across key construction segments.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Drive identification, validation and commercialization of new and adjacent growth opportunities for ITW CCNA by defining where, why, and how our products unlock differentiated value across the construction segments (Drywall, HVAC, MEP).
  • Drive accelerated sales growth within the assigned territory by expanding existing accounts and developing new businesses to meet or exceed revenue and profitability targets
  • Build, maintain, and deepen strong relationships with distributors, contractors, end users and key external stakeholders, serving as a trusted advisor and customer advocate
  • Conduct jobsite visits, product demonstrations, training, and troubleshooting to support customer long term success
  • Serve as the "voice of the customer" by leveraging filed insights, industry trends, and competitive intelligence to support Customer Back Innovation (CBI) initiatives and new product development.
  • Analyze territory and market opportunities using internal tools and data to develop and execute focused territory, account, and sales plans (80/20 Principle)
  • Represent ITW CCNA with trade associations, industry groups, and key market influencers to strengthen brand presence and expand market reach
  • Research, identify, and pursue new business opportunities by prospecting potential customers and markets, maintaining a robust pipeline of high-quality leads.
  • Develop and execute market penetration strategies, including cold outreach campaigns, objection-handling tactics, and growth plans to increase market share and revenue
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Customer Service, Technical Services, Engineering, Product Management and internal team to resolve customer issues, support growth initiates, and drive results.
  • Additional responsibilities as assigned


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree required (Business, Marketing, or related field preferred)
  • 5+ years of experience in business development or growth-focused sales, with experience in technical, construction, or distributor-focused sales
  • Strong understanding of construction applications, jobsite environments, and technical problem-solving
  • Proven ability to drive revenue growth through customer-focused, value-based selling of differentiated products
  • Excellent communication, relationship-building, and strategic selling skills
  • Self-motivated, results-driven professional with an accelerated aggressive growth mindset demonstrating strong territory planning, prioritization, and time-management skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Bilingual Spanish a Plus
  • Regular local travel throughout NYC and the five boroughs (primarily driving and job site visits); minimal overnight travel may be required


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Compensation Information:
The pay range for this position is $95,000 - $118,000 . Base pay within this range is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to geographic location, relevant skills, experience, and education. This position is eligible to participate in an annual incentive plan. Travel and expense budget, along with a company provided vehicle.

In addition to a competitive salary, employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; disability and life insurance; a 401(k) plan with company match and additional employer contributions; flexible spending accounts. More details on our benefits can be found on our website at ITW Benefits .

About Illinois Tool Works

ITW is an industrial manufacturing company that specializes in the fields of industrial machinery, engineering, operations, sales, marketing, finance, and accounting. It's in deep-sea oil rigs, aerospace technology, bridges and wind turbines, healthcare, the spaces in which they live and work, the cars they drive, and the mobile devices they rely on. It was founded in 1912 and headquartered in Glenview Nas, Illinois.

Illinois Tool Works Careers

Join the dynamic team at Illinois Tool Works (ITW), a global leader in diversified manufacturing, where innovation and excellence drive us forward. ITW offers unparalleled job opportunities, fostering a culture of growth and leadership in the industry.

Work You’ll Do

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Whether you're seeking an internship, a graduate opportunity, or a seasoned professional position, ITW offers a range of career paths across various departments. Our team benefits from a supportive and diverse working environment where every member’s contribution is valued.

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With ITW’s commitment to professional development and diversity training, you will enhance your skills through targeted training programs and workshops. These opportunities not only boost your career but also ensure you stay competitive in the job market.

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Learn more about Illinois Tool Works
Size
45,000 employees
Market Cap
$68.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.1 billion
Founded
1912
5 Year Trend
+1.2%
Revenue
$12.5 billion
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