Jobs · Kentucky

Lead, Business Development

American Water · Lexington, KY · 1 mo ago
HybridFull-time

Primary Role

Lead business development efforts to drive growth and expand market presence.

Key Accountabilities

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities and strategic partnerships
  • Develop and execute business development strategies aligned with organizational goals
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and stakeholders
  • Lead proposal development and contract negotiations
  • Analyze market trends and competitive landscape to inform decision-making
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions

Knowledge/Skills

  • Strong understanding of business development principles and sales methodologies
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills
  • Strategic thinking and analytical abilities
  • Proven ability to build and sustain client relationships
  • Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite

Experience/Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field
  • 7+ years of experience in business development, sales, or related roles
  • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding revenue targets

Travel Requirements

Travel required as needed to meet clients and attend industry events.

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