Regional Business Development Executive

LJB, Inc.$100K — $130K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field required
  • 4+ years of business development experience, preferably in professional services
  • Demonstrated ability to exceed sales targets and grow business within a territory
  • Experience in cross-selling environments
  • Basic understanding of structural or safety engineering preferred
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Willingness to travel overnight up to 40%.

Responsibilities

  • Generate leads through cold calling, referrals, and networking
  • Expand business by cultivating relationships with existing accounts
  • Develop and implement strategies to meet sales targets
  • Identify target accounts and create account roadmaps
  • Monitor market trends and competitor activities for strategic planning
  • Build strong, long-term relationships with clients and industry partners
  • Attend industry events to enhance visibility and network opportunities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Flexible work schedule options
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Full Job Description
Description

We're seeking a dynamic and client-focused RegionalBusiness Development Executive to join our sales team. This strategic role requires a dynamic and results-driven professional to deliver business growth within specific target market segments while expanding the client base within a defined geographic region. This role requires a strong focus on identifying and developing new business opportunities in the safety practice through strategic networking, lead generation, cold calling, and attending industry events.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in business development, excellent communication skills, track record of achieving sales targets, and the ability to build and maintain a strong professional network. Experience selling fall protection, engineering services or prior data center experience would be a plus.

Compensation: $100,000 - 130,000 based upon experience, certifications, and regional market standards.

Benefit Information: Here

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Business Development
  • New Business Development: Generate leads through cold calling, referrals, inbound assignments, networking, and leveraging industry contacts. Schedule and attend meetings with potential clients to understand their needs and present overall company value proposition
  • Expand Existing Business: Drive business growth by expanding relationships with
  • existing accounts and identifying new revenue opportunities.


Strategy & Planning
  • Develop Strategies: Develop and implement business development strategies to achieve sales targets and company objectives. Collaborate with internal teams to tailor solutions and proposals that align with client needs.
  • Account Mapping: Identify top volume target accounts and develop an account roadmap based on regional offices and key decision makers relative to corporate office
  • Monitor Trends: Track market trends, competitor activities, and client feedback to inform business development strategies. Address client inquiries, resolve issues, and provide ongoing support throughout the project lifecycle.


Client Relationship Management
  • Build Relationships: Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients, industry partners, and other key stakeholders.
  • Ensure Customer Success: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.


Networking & Influence
  • Build Awareness: Attend local industry events, conferences, and trade shows to build a circle of influence and stay informed about industry trends.
  • Expand Network: Actively participate in professional organizations and community groups to enhance the company's visibility and reputation. Develop and maintain a network of contacts within strategic industries.


Results
  • Deliver Success: Meet or exceed annual assigned sales target


BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE ESSENTIAL CREDENTIALS:

Education:
  • Required: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field.


Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 4+ years of experience in business development, selling professional services experience desired
  • Strong ability to lead a comprehensive value proposition presentation of all LJB service offerings
  • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets and growing business within a target market and/or assigned territory
  • Experience In a cross-selling sales environment demonstrating results
  • Basic understanding of structural, infrastructure, or safety engineering preferred
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.
  • Proficiency in CRM software, Microsoft Office Suite, and other relevant business tools.
  • Ability to travel overnight up to 40%.


Recruiters or staffing agencies: LJB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Any resume submitted without a signed agreement will be considered the property of LJB, and no fees will be paid. Please direct all communications to the HR team.

Key Words: Business Development Executive, Sales, Business Development, Client Management, Fall Protection, Engineering Services

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