Director Business Development

GardaWorld

$90K — $130K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of proven progressive sales experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Sales, Business Administration, or Communications preferred
  • Demonstrated track record of revenue growth and quota achievement
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
  • Willingness to travel 30-50% based on business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Build and nurture relationships with new and existing clients to drive retention and growth.
  • Create and execute customer capture strategies.
  • Collaborate with operations to develop tailored proposals that exceed client expectations.
  • Assist in developing RFP responses and negotiating alignments with company goals.
  • Meet or exceed targets for revenue, customer acquisition, and profit margins.
  • Partner with leadership to define customer segments and execute scalable growth strategies.
  • Communicate persuasively to negotiate new contracts and renewals with customers.
  • Contribute to a high-performance team culture based on trust, communication, and positive execution.

Benefits

  • Dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams to leverage diverse skills.
  • Strategic role directly impacting company revenue and market presence.
  • Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership in a high-stakes environment.
  • Regular travel that enhances customer relationship building and market insight.
Full Job Description
JOB PURPOSE:

Reporting to the Vice President of Sales, the Director Business Development is a strategic partner in driving revenue, expanding market share, and cultivating lasting customer relationships.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Build and nurture customer relationships with new and existing clients to drive retention and growth.
  • Create and execute customer capture strategies
  • Collaborate with operations to develop tailored, winning proposals that exceed client expectations.
  • Assist in developing RFP responses and negotiating contracts that align with company goals.
  • Meet or exceed targets for revenue, new customer acquisition, and profit margins.
  • Partner with leadership to define customer segments and execute strategies that unlock scalable growth.
  • Communicate tactfully, skillfully and persuasively to negotiate new and renewals with customers
  • Operate as a key contributor to a high-performance, cross-functional team culture built on trust, communication, positive energy, and execution


SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Minimum of 5 years of proven progressive sales experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Sales, Business Administration, Communications preferred
  • Demonstrated track record of revenue growth and quota achievement.
  • Ability to work both independently and cross-functionally.
  • Effective interpersonal skills
  • Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, World),
  • Travel 30-50% based on business needs, team support and customer requirements


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