Business Development Manager

Business Development ManagerA Business Development Manager must have a dynamic blend of strategic planning, relationship building, and opportunity seeking. From the moment the day begins, you are tuned into market trends and potential openings that can help expand the company's reach. Whether it's identifying new prospects, conducting in-depth market analysis, or developing strategic plans to penetrate untapped markets, your focus is always on driving growth.You spend a significant portion of your time building and nurturing relationships with potential clients, partners, and key decision-makers. Through thoughtful communication and a sharp understanding of business needs, you position our company as the ideal partner. Every interaction is purposeful, paving the way for long-term collaborations and new revenue streams.Internally, you collaborate with cross-functional teams to craft innovative solutions that meet the unique needs of each client. You work closely with operations, marketing, and executive leadership to align offerings with market demand and client expectations. Your ability to negotiate contracts ensures that all deals support both client satisfaction and company profitability.Responsibilities:Deliver exceptional customer experiences with a strong client-focused approachDrive sales growth through prospecting, closing new business, and expanding existing accountsDevelop and execute sales plans to meet or exceed goalsBuild and maintain a diverse network of industry, community, and strategic partnersCollaborate with National and Regional Sales teams for a cohesive sales strategyUtilize Salesforce as the primary sales management toolSupport collections, RFP processes, and operational commitments to customersParticipate in recruiting, hiring, training, and personal development initiativesTravel 20-50%, including overnight and potential extended stays at disaster sitesExperience & Education:3+ years in solution-based sales or internal sales supportProven track record in generating and growing new businessStrategic sales planning and pipeline management expertiseConsistently exceeds revenue goalsBuilds strong relationships with senior clients and key decision makersInfluences strategic alliances and drives business solutionsBachelor's degree, preferredValid driver's license required