Business Development Manager/Strategic Account Executive - IGEN
New Yesterday
POSITION SUMMARY The Business Development Manager at IGEN is a hunter role focused on new business acquisition within targeted key accounts. The SAE will work closely with our industry experts, experienced sales and client success teams, as well as product specialists, to establish and execute growth strategies for our world-class clients. This involves developing solution roadmaps that expand our partnerships, working with our Business Development Representatives (BDRs) to drive demand generation, and leveraging all channels to engage prospective clients. They must also represent the entire range of IGEN's product offerings to prospects and continually identify opportunities to add value and drive revenue growth.
The Business Development Manager should be well-versed in our industry, buyer personas, and subject matter to challenge and educate clients on the benefits of our platform, advise and encourage buying decisions aligned to client goals, and guide clients through the buying process.
The Business Development Manager will adopt a client-first mindset and develop a deep understanding of our clients business objectives, serving as a guide for prospective clients and aligning desired outcomes with IGEN solutions.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare and execute a territory strategy and plan to win
Prospecting, including industry events, networking, partner relations, cold calling, etc.
Establish relationships with prospective clients and guide them throughout the buying lifecycle
Provide prospective clients with valuable and timely insights leveraging IGENs subject matter experts
Relentless learning of our clients, their industry, IGENs platform, and value proposition
Understand the competitive landscape and IGEN value proposition
Guide client discovery calls to understand business objectives and demos to showcase the value of IGENs platform
Prepare ROI analysis and business case
Negotiation of commercial terms
Accountable to generate demand & execute opportunities resulting in subscription revenue and achieve and/or exceed the bookings quota
Update and maintain CRM database and provide accurate weekly reports reflecting territory and pipeline status
Additional Job Responsibilities:
Live our values of Climbing Together, Bringing the extra, and Making Bold Moves
Find A Better Way by championing continuous improvement and quality control efforts to identify opportunities to innovate and improve efficiency, accuracy, and standardization
Continuously learn and develop professionally
Perform other related duties as required and assigned
QUALIFICATIONS Required:
Bachelors degree with 10+ years of experience in sales, business development, and/or new business sales
Outstanding sales prospecting skills with a proven track record of success
Self-motivated, with high energy and an engaging level of enthusiasm
Client first mindset, empathy, and active listening
Outcome-oriented: Drive to succeed
Integrity: Do what you say you are going to do & beyond for your team & your clients
Adaptability & plasticity: Intellectual curiosity & a thirst for innovation
An insatiable desire for personal & professional growth
Personal accountability: Ability to execute individually and as a team
Strong interpersonal and communication skills: writing, editing, and presenting
Ability to resolve complex problems
Ability to develop strategies and execute
Time management
Willingness to travel as necessary
Preferred:
University degree: 4-year BS or BA strongly suggested, but not required
Previous experience selling complex solutions
Ability to handle multiple complex sales cycles simultaneously
Technical skills and ability to present technical concepts clearly to clients and prospects
Experience working in or with our clients industries: Oil and gas, c-stores, or tobacco
DIVISION : IGEN
U.S. Venture requires that a team member have and maintain authorization to work in the country in which the role is based. In general, U.S. Venture does not sponsor candidates for nonimmigrant visas or permanent residency unless based on business need.
U.S. Venture will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of an executed recruitment Master Service Agreement, there will be no obligation to any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without an agreement, U.S. Venture shall reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, shall be deemed the property of U.S. Venture.
U.S. Venture, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may call Human Resources at (920) 739-6101.
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- Location:
- Appleton, WI, United States
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Management Occupations