Business Devleopment Director
24 Seven Talent · Chicago, IL · 2 wk ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Responsibilities
- Build and manage a pipeline of net-new enterprise and multi-location brand opportunities
- Prospect into target accounts using HubSpot, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, and market research
- Lead consultative discovery conversations with CMOs, VPs, and senior marketing stakeholders
- Drive full sales cycles from initial outreach through proposals, pitches, RFPs, negotiation, and close
- Position full-funnel agency capabilities across Paid Media, SEO, Local Presence Management, and AI-driven solutions
- Partner with internal strategy, media, and SEO teams to develop compelling pitch narratives and accurate forecasts
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience selling digital marketing, media, or agency services
- Proven success building pipeline from scratch and closing complex enterprise or multi-location deals
- Strong executive presence and confidence engaging senior decision-makers
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Solid understanding of full-funnel digital marketing, including paid media, SEO, local marketing, and AI trends
- Agency sales experience required; SaaS-only or tech-only backgrounds are not the right fit for this role
Qualifications
This role reports to the VP of Business Development, has no direct reports.