Freemanwhite

Director of Business Development - Industrial Design

Freemanwhite$110K — $130K *
Food & Beverages
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
  • 10 years of experience in engineering, construction marketing, or related fields
  • Experience in private sector food & beverage manufacturing
  • Strong communication, organization, and follow-up skills
  • Proficient in sales and customer relationship management

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support national growth opportunities in the Industrial Design group
  • Communicate regularly with regional leadership and project managers
  • Conduct research to identify target companies within designated industry segments
  • Qualify and set appointments with prospects via various communication methods
  • Provide marketing materials and tailored responses to prospect inquiries
  • Visit targets and coordinate sales calls with appropriate personnel
  • Prepare qualifications statements and assist in proposal development
  • Develop and maintain relationships with civic, professional, and economic organizations
  • Maintain up-to-date prospect files and databases
  • Manage a public relations program including marketing and outreach efforts
  • Represent Haskell at trade shows and professional meetings
  • Recruit and develop high-caliber talent

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and career growth
  • Involvement in diverse marketing and business development initiatives
  • Engagement with local and national organizations
  • Participation in trade shows and conventions
Full Job Description


Scope of Position

In this role, you will be responsible for assisting new and existing clients in solving their capital project needs, generating new clients, supporting existing clients, and advancing the business development process. You will actively participate in the planning and execution of company marketing activities providing vital input based on your interactions with prospects.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Leading and supporting national growth opportunities in Haskell's Industrial Design group
  • Communicating regularly with Regional Office leadership, other Business Development Leads, and Project Managers
  • Conducting appropriate research to identify target companies/organizations within industry segments denoted in the business unit plan
  • Contacting, qualifying and setting appointments with targets via telephone and electronic means
  • Providing targets with appropriate Haskell marketing material and responses to specific interests identified by targets
  • Visiting qualified targets and/or arranges for personal sales calls by appropriate Haskell personnel
  • Preparing qualifications statements and assists in preparing responses to proposals for specific projects
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with local and national civic, professional, and economic organizations that are sources of prospects
  • Maintaining up-to-date prospect files and electronic databases
  • Developing and managing a public relations program to include marketing and customer outreach
  • Representing Haskell at trade shows, conventions, and professional meetings
  • Taking other steps as directed by the VP - Market or Division lead and/or VP of Business Development
  • Attracting, recruiting, developing, training, and retaining high-caliber talent


Education/Experience:

  • Minimum of a 4-year college degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in engineering, construction marketing, or a related field
  • Demonstrated experience within private sector food & beverage manufacturing


To thrive in this role, you'll need:

  • Excellent communication, organization, and follow-up skills
  • Excellent sales and customer relationship skills
  • Ability to understand and execute the company vision and values of Team, Excellence, Service, and Trust

Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk and hear.

The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.

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About Freemanwhite

Freemanwhite is an architecture, engineering, and design firm that provides services to healthcare, science and technology, and higher education clients. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. Freemanwhite has completed over 10,000 projects in 49 states and 20 countries. The firm's services include architecture, interior design, engineering, planning, and sustainability consulting. Freemanwhite is committed to sustainable design and has completed over 100 LEED certified projects. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the American Institute of Architects (AIA) National Healthcare Design Award.
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