Business Development Manager
General Informatics · Baton Rouge, LA · 2 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Own and expand sales territory, developing new logos and expanding strategic accounts within the IT managed services market
- Create and implement sales strategies aligned with company objectives
- Identify and pursue key market opportunities
- Maintain executive-level relationships with strategic clients
- Direct sales lead full-cycle sales efforts from prospecting through close, managing consultative sales cycles
- Build and maintain strategic client relationships
- Lead solution development for enterprise opportunities
- Achieve personal sales quota while supporting team goals
- Navigate and influence C-level decision-making processes
- Team development
- Share best practices and winning strategies
- Lead by example in sales execution
- Support team members in strategic opportunities
- Foster a culture of high performance and accountability
- Business operations
- Develop and maintain sales forecasts and pipeline analytics
- Collaborate with cross-functional leadership teams
- Contribute to product and service strategy development
- Identify and implement process improvements
- Ensure team compliance with sales methodology
- 2+ years of direct selling
- Proven track record of consistently exceeding sales targets
- History of managing large, complex sales cycles
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- Strong executive presence and presentation skills
- Experience selling technology solutions
- Advanced sales methodology certifications
- MBA or relevant advanced degree
- Industry certifications and recognition