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Business Development Representative

Ingram Micro · Buffalo, NY · 3 days ago
HybridBusiness Development$50k–$79k/yrFull-time

About the role

Ingram Micro is a leading technology company that plays a vital role in the worldwide IT sales channel. We bring products and services from technology manufacturers and cloud providers to business-to-business technology experts. Our market reach, diverse solutions and services portfolio, and digital platform Ingram Micro Xvantage™ set us apart.

Responsibilities

  • Drive Platform Adoption & Business Growth
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on Ingram Micro's Xvantage platform and value-added solutions.
  • Analyze platform data and business insights to identify opportunities for growth, increased engagement, and revenue generation.
  • Help reseller partners and vendors maximize platform utilization and business performance.
  • Support initiatives focused on customer acquisition, retention, upgrades, renewals, and cross-selling opportunities.
  • Business Development & Sales Enablement
  • Partner with internal sales teams to identify customer needs and recommend effective technology solutions.
  • Support pipeline generation and revenue growth initiatives across assigned customers and vendor portfolios.
  • Aid in sales presentations, customer meetings, solution positioning, and proposal development.
  • Create sales tools, marketing collateral, and educational content that enable successful customer conversations.
  • Customer & Partner Engagement
  • Build strong relationships with customers, channel partners, and vendors to understand business challenges and goals.
  • Deliver consultative recommendations that align technology solutions with customer objectives.
  • Act as a trusted advisor by providing insights, guidance, and support throughout the customer journey.
  • Conduct outreach campaigns designed to increase engagement, platform adoption, and sales opportunities.
  • Training & Solution Enablement
  • Educate customers and partners on product offerings, platform capabilities, and best practices.
  • Deliver virtual and in-person training sessions, workshops, and enablement programs.
  • Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, competitive offerings, and market opportunities.
  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • Collaborate closely with strategic vendor partners to understand product updates, promotions, programs, and go-to-market initiatives.
  • Leverage vendor relationships to create value-driven solutions and growth opportunities for customers.
  • Support joint business planning and partner engagement strategies.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 2+ years of experience in business development, sales, sales support, customer success, account management, technology solutions, or a related field.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership, accountability, and results orientation.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience within the technology, IT distribution, SaaS, cloud, cybersecurity, or technology solutions industry.
  • Knowledge of channel sales, partner ecosystems, or vendor management.
  • Experience supporting customer acquisition, revenue growth, account expansion, or solution selling initiatives.
  • Familiarity with CRM systems, sales enablement tools, and data-driven business development strategies.

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