Sales and Marketing Manager
Senior Helpers · West Hartford, CT · 5 mo ago
MarketingFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Sales and Marketing Coordinator to join our team. The Sales & Marketing Coordinator will be responsible for directly generating new client leads by building relationships.
Primary Responsibilities
- Analyze market conditions and trends, including, but not limited to, competitors and influence centers; the overall goal is to explore areas of business opportunity.
- Identify the local influence centers (hospitals, senior living communities, including independent, assisted, memory care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, respite care, hospice, home health, physician practices, VA, and other related healthcare providers to determine referral sources and build lasting and meaningful relationships.
- Develop and manage new referral sources through face-to-face meetings, networking, and digital strategies.
- Career Development
- Coordinate and manage digital marketing functions with the direction and collaboration of leadership/owner. Organize daily network and relationship-building tasks. Arrange presentations of Senior Helpers' services at meetings in healthcare and senior-related organizations.
- Personally visit and arrange meetings with people responsible for or in a position to refer clients. Contact and engage with 8 to 10 referral sources daily to build relationships and secure referrals.
- Utilize the monthly marketing calendar and plan to coordinate activities.
- Attend trade shows, conferences, and community networking events representing Senior Helpers services. Network with others in the industry to develop additional referral sources.
- Aid in coordinating and managing various marketing and advertising methods, including social media, digital marketing, direct mail, and print ads, with assistance from the Franchisor's Marketing team.
- Maintain and manage a (CRM) Customer Relationship Management system.
- Develop and maintain weekly activity reports and track KPIs and marketing data.
- Meet or exceed sales objectives.
- Always represent the company with professionalism.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Associate degree in marketing or related field and two years of related work experience in marketing, sales, and/or business development in home care, home health, or healthcare in lieu of degree
- Minimum of one year's experience in the healthcare industry developing and managing and sales strategy preferred.
- Must have exceptional organizational, rapport-building skills and excellent follow-up, be an active listener and attentive to detail, as well as prioritize tasks in a changing environment.
- Must possess excellent communication skills. Ability to maintain consistent relationships with prospects and referral sources.
- Individual who is solutions driven, motivated, and results-oriented to maximize growth potential.
- Ability to develop partnerships by gaining the commitment and buy-in of others.
- Understanding and adhering to SMART goals and other performance goals set by the supervisor.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word Excel_ PowerPoint, Internet, and Outlook required.
- Ability to learn software programs quickly.
- Ability to work independently and as well as a positive member of the team.
- Must have a valid driver’s license with a good driving record and reliable transportation.
- Must be adaptable to traveling within the assigned territory (West Hartford, Farmington, Bloomfield, New Britain, Berlin).