Transperfect

Business Development Manager

Transperfect$80K — $110K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 5 years successful tech/SaaS sales 360 experience
  • Proven track record in achieving sales targets
  • Superior communication skills
  • Commitment to integrity and exceptional client service

Responsibilities

  • Source and close new clients through various outreach methods
  • Build a productive pipeline and manage the sales process
  • Cultivate long-term client relationships through elite service
  • Formulate sales plans to achieve specific sales targets
  • Generate daily outreach efforts to prospective clients
  • Understand and communicate the competitive advantages of services offered
  • Present solutions in diverse meeting formats and settings
  • Manage client expectations and contractual issues
  • Travel for client meetings and conferences both domestically and internationally

Benefits

  • Uncapped commission structure
  • Ongoing ownership of acquired accounts
  • Structured leadership development pathway
  • Opportunities for upward mobility to senior leadership roles
Full Job Description
We are seeking ambitious business development professionals with a proven track record of success in sales and a passion for building lasting client relationships. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy owning the full sales cycle, from prospecting and winning new business through to account development and long-term relationship management.

While the primary focus of the role is acquiring new corporate clients through a proactive, direct sales approach, successful candidates will also have the opportunity to develop and grow the relationships they establish. You will be responsible for promoting our services to corporate clients, with the benefit of uncapped commission and ongoing ownership of the accounts you bring on board.

This role offers a structured leadership development pathway for high performers, with opportunities to progress through Regional Director, Vice President and Senior Vice President positions based on sales performance, business growth and demonstrated leadership capability.

Key position responsibilities:
  • Source and close new clients through referrals, cold outreach, networking, and other means (tradeshows, regional organizations, etc.)
  • Build a productive pipeline and manage each phase of the sales process
  • Cultivate and maintain long term relationships with clients by delivering elite client service and engaging them by using knowledge of each industry and organization
  • Formulate sales plan to achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets
  • Generate daily outreach efforts (direct mail, digital marketing, cold calls) to prospective clients
  • Develop an effective understanding of the capabilities, benefits, and competitive advantages of TransPerfect's services
  • Present TransPerfect's solutions via one-on-one, group, online and in-person meetings
  • Set and manage client expectations while consulting with each client for best practices
  • Manage and control pricing and contractual issues
  • Travel (including multiple annual conferences, client meetings) - domestic and/or international


Essential skills required:
  • Commit to a high level of integrity and service
  • Deliver quality work
  • Service focused with a desire to exceed clients' expectations
  • Owning your performance and taking responsibility
  • Multitask and work with a sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment
  • Commit to always treating everyone (from clients to co-workers to vendors to business partners) with the ultimate level of respect
  • Work well in a team with people from a variety of different backgrounds and cultures
  • Build and maintain strategic relationships with clients and co-workers
  • Celebrate diversity and embrace new ideas and differing perspectives
  • Be financially responsible and make sound financial decisions
  • Take active measures to achieve results and solve problems


Essential experience required:
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 5 years successful tech/SaaS sales 360 experience
  • Superior communication skills
  • Proven track record in achieving sales targets


About Transperfect

TransPerfect is a global provider of language and technology solutions for businesses and organizations. The company offers a wide range of services, including translation, interpretation, localization, and content management. TransPerfect's clients include many of the world's leading companies and organizations, as well as government agencies and non-profit organizations. The company is headquartered in New York City and has offices in more than 100 cities worldwide. TransPerfect has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States by Inc. magazine and has received numerous awards for its innovative technology and exceptional customer service.
Learn more about Transperfect
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1992

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