Business Support Manager
C.A. Carlin · Cincinnati, OH · 1 mo ago
Management$60k–$70k/yrFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and manage the Business Support Specialist team to achieve channel and organizational goals.
- Drive team performance through clear expectations, performance management, and ongoing coaching.
- Identify training needs and foster professional growth to build a scalable, high-performing team.
- Promote consistent, high-quality completion of assigned duties across the team.
- Support the VP, Directors, and Sales teams with client and internal team communication.
- Act as a trusted partner to sales leadership by anticipating needs and resolving support challenges.
- Provide additional support as needed to meet assigned sales team and customer deadlines.
- Career Enablement & Materials
- Coordinate and support the development of sales presentations and sell sheets.
- Create internal marketing and sales support materials to enable internal teams.
- Ensure timely execution of sales-related deliverables tied to customer and client timelines.
- Client & Customer Support
- Oversee daily customer inquiry management to ensure responsiveness and resolution.
- Serve as an escalation point for complex customer or operational issues.
- Manage customer forms including:
- New item forms
- Promotional forms
- Price increase forms
- Programs, Projects & Process Improvement
- Serve as Program Coordinator for new initiatives and client programs.
- Develop, implement, and continuously improve processes and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
- Lead and support projects as needed based on customer deadlines and business priorities.
- Data, Reporting & Systems
- Prepare and manage sales data reports to support insights and decision-making.
- Ensure accurate maintenance of customer systems and data integrity.
- Partner cross-functionally to support system enhancements and data accuracy.
- People Leadership & Team Development: Ability to lead, coach, and develop a high-performing sales support team, setting clear expectations, driving accountability, and building capability at scale.
- Sales Operations & Enablement: Strong expertise supporting sales teams and leadership through operational execution, sales coordination, materials development, and day-to-day enablement that removes friction and drives results.
- Client & Stakeholder Management: Trusted, service-oriented partner to sales leadership and customers, capable of anticipating needs, managing communication, and serving as an escalation point for complex issues.
- Process Improvement & Execution Excellence: Ability to design, improve, and enforce efficient processes that ensure consistency, accuracy, and timely execution across multiple workstreams and deadlines.
- Data, Reporting & Systems Acumen: Comfort working with sales data, reporting, and customer systems to ensure data integrity, generate insights, and support informed decision-making.
- PTO & Sick Days
- 11 paid company holidays per year
- 1 Floating Holiday
- 2 paid volunteer days per year
- 3 months fully paid parental leave (regardless of gender)
- Medical, dental, and vision
- Paid company life insurance
- 401k with company match
- Summer hours (half day Fridays from Memorial Day thru Labor Day)
- Work from home flexibility