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Territory Manager
Makita U.S.A., Inc. 4.3
Business development manager job in Birmingham, AL
Power Up Your Career with Makita USA!!!
At Makita USA, we believe our employees are the driving force behind our success. That's why we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to support your health, financial well-being, and professional growth. When you join Makita, you become part of a dynamic, innovative, and team-oriented culture that values hard work and dedication.
Makita is a worldwide leader in the professional power tool industry. Over the past 100 years, we have built a reputation for using the finest raw materials, the most advanced manufacturing equipment, and the most rigorous quality testing in the industry. Headquartered in La Mirada, CA, Makita U.S.A., with offices in Reno, NV, Wilmer, TX, and Flowery Branch, GA, has brought Makita's best-in-class engineering advantage to professional power tool users in America since 1970.
Job Summary
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Responsible for managing and growing Makita sales revenue within the defined territory through the proper execution of Makita's strategic initiatives and sales programs. This role primarily focuses on residential and commercial construction supply accounts and key end-user companies, while overseeing the entire territory sales revenue and account base, and promoting Makita's Best-In-Class Engineering & Innovation brand position and the extensive Makita product line.
Salary: $75,000 - $85,000 per year plus bonus potential
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Compile lists of prospective/target customers (Distribution/End-Users) for use as sales leads, based on information from business directories and publications, industry ads, trade shows, Internet Websites, and other prospecting sources, including job site surveillance.
Travel throughout the assigned territory to conduct Makita business, including occasional travel outside of the territory for corporate meetings, including District and National needs.
Display and demonstrate Makita products, including performing Makita product knowledge sessions for dealers and other audiences.
Provide expertise and support regarding pricing, quoting, credit terms, orders, and many other sales support and account management functions.
Perform business reporting functions, such as, but not limited to, sales reports, account update reports, monthly reports, call reports, expense reports, mileage reports, and other reports as needed.
Present, execute, and administer Corporate Sales Programs, including co-op, trade agreements, rebates, strategic initiatives, and promotions, along with other corporate programs as needed.
Provide input to the Marketing Department and properly utilize and distribute the Makita marketing department collateral materials, including, but not limited to, catalogs, lectures, brochures, campaigns, and point-of-purchase materials.
Coordinate, schedule, and execute customer support events, including, but not limited to, product knowledge training, product demonstration, national contractor training, shows and events, and joint sales calls.
Create and execute strategic sales growth plans and proposals for key accounts and the territory, as needed (i.e., monthly, quarterly, or annually).
Support the Makita accounting department as needed, including, but not limited to, new account set-up, credit applications, credit limits, credit balances, and proper communications with the Accounts Receivable team regarding exceptions.
Develop and continually strengthen professional relationships within all entities, internal and external, involved in our business, such as dealer sales staff, management staff, purchasing, and ownerships, including appropriate end-user key contacts and decision-makers.
Investigate and resolve customer issues and concerns.
Stay abreast of market conditions, changes, and competitor activities within the industry and territory, and communicate findings internally.
Be cognizant of other Makita divisions such as manufacturing and assembly, National Industrial MRO, government/GSA, Outdoor Power Equipment (OPE), and Big-Box retail, including all other divisions.
Understand and execute a solutions-based sales approach.
Support Makita National Accounts
Schedule account meetings, Sales update meetings, and any other meetings as required. Meetings must be conducted in a professional manner that includes written agendas, PowerPoint presentations, and sales figures etc.
Maintain and control Makita's assets and their records, such as vehicles, demo tools, marketing materials, product samples, etc.
Perform all company functions per federal, state, and municipal laws and company policies.
Applicant Qualities Desired:
Experience working in the residential and commercial construction industry.
Sales professionals with discipline and solution-selling skills.
Ability to build relationships to gain customer loyalty and penetrate accounts within the market.
Strong customer service skills with an ability to successfully cold call new and potential customers.
Strong self-motivator, able to work well independently and with others in a team environment.
Organizational sales skills in the above areas, including formal presentations to distributors.
Excellent communication skills in person, over the phone, and in writing.
Exceptional organizational skills.
Bilingual in Spanish is highly preferred.
Education, Skills, and Experience Needed:
Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a 4-year college or university; or 4 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
3+ years of Territory Management
Background in construction sales
Knowledge of the power tool industry and all phases of construction
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Employment Requirements:
Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of employment.
Valid driver's license
Safe driving record
The employee must be able to safely operate a moving vehicle per our company policy.
Must be able to travel extensively by car in the assigned region and by air on occasion for up to 70% of the time.
Our Benefits Include:
🔹 Health & Wellness
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options after 30 days of employment
Flexible spending accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
Employee assistance program (EAP) for mental health and well-being
Paid subscription to Headspace and 5 other members of your choice
💰 Financial Security
Competitive pay & performance-based incentives
Company branded vehicle provided
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Basic Term Life insurance is 100% company paid
Long-term Disability Coverage 100% company paid
Disability Coverage
Voluntary Coverage: Critical illness, accidental, hospital indemnity, whole life, and supplemental life plans.
⏳Work-Life Balance
Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays)
Employee discounts on Makita tools and accessories - because we know you love quality tools!
🚀Career Growth & Development
Training programs
Tuition reimbursement
Internal promotion opportunities
Collaborative, innovative work environment
Join Makita USA and power up your career with a company that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence!
📢 Explore Opportunities & Apply Today!
$75k-85k yearly 2d ago
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Pharmaceutical Account Manager
Company Is Confidential
Business development manager job in Birmingham, AL
At ADP, we're proud to partner with some of the most innovative biopharmaceutical companies in the world-and right now, we're hiring directly on behalf of one of our clients for a full-time Territory Account Manager role. This is a direct hire opportunity with a forward-thinking organization that's redefining patient care through cutting-edge science and compassionate service. If you're passionate about making a real impact and want to be part of a team that values bold ideas and meaningful work, this could be the career move you've been waiting for.
Ready to take your career to the next level while doing work that truly matters?
What You'll Do
We're seeking a driven Account Manager to champion an innovative infusion therapy in neurology. If you thrive in specialty healthcare sales, excel at building relationships, and love turning clinical insights into powerful customer value, this role is for you.
Grow territory performance through strategic planning and targeted customer engagement
Meet and exceed sales goals while championing customer satisfaction.
Deliver clear, compelling clinical messaging to multidisciplinary decision-makers
Build strong partnerships with clinics, infusion centers, specialty pharmacies, and health systems
Navigate complex access and reimbursement landscapes across payer channels
Stay ahead of market trends to identify new opportunities
What You Bring
A bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from an accredited institution
4+ years of experience in pharmaceutical, biologic, medical device, or specialty healthcare sales
Proven sales success and strong communication skills
Proven success in meeting or exceeding sales targets
Ability to quickly learn complex clinical information
Experience in infusion, rare disease, specialty pharmacy, or neurology preferred
Must possess a valid driver's license and be willing to travel throughout the assigned territory
What Will Set You Apart
Background in promoting specialty, rare disease or CNS products
Strong analytical skills to leverage sales data for strategy
A collaborative spirit and adaptability in fast-paced environments
Exceptional communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
A self-starter mindset with strong organizational skills
Salary range: $155,000 - $168,000, plus eligibility for a sales incentive target of $41,500 and participation in the company's long-term incentive plan.
Actual compensation may vary based on location, experience, and qualifications.
Benefits include
Paid time off (PTO)
Health coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
401(k) with company match
Company car.
We are an equal opportunity employer workplace.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law, rule, or regulation.
This posting is confidential; company details will be shared during later stages of the recruitment process.
$38k-65k yearly est. 3d ago
Diagnostic Imaging Account Manager
Ascend Imaging
Business development manager job in Birmingham, AL
Diagnostic Imaging Account Manager - Ascend Imaging
Territory: Alabama and N. Mississippi (residence within territory preferred)
Join Ascend Imaging and play a key role in advancing diagnostic imaging.
Ascend Imaging is the exclusive representative for Philips Healthcare's Diagnostic Imaging business, and we are seeking a driven, relationship-focused Account Manager to own and grow our Iowa territory. This role represents Philips' advanced MR, CT, and DXR (X-Ray) portfolio, working directly with hospitals, health systems, and outpatient imaging providers.
Why Choose Ascend Imaging?
Sell for an Industry Leader: Represent Philips Healthcare, a global innovator in diagnostic imaging and healthcare technology.
True Territory Ownership: Operate as the primary point of accountability for your region with strong internal support.
Competitive Compensation
Competitive base salary
Uncapped commission structure
Comprehensive benefits package
Collaborative Culture: Direct access to leadership, strong operational support, and a team that values execution and integrity.
Key Responsibilities
Drive Capital Sales: Develop and execute territory strategies to achieve MR, CT, and DXR revenue targets.
Own Customer Relationships: Build long-term partnerships with radiologists, administrators, C-suite executives, and clinical stakeholders.
Manage Complex Sales Cycles: Navigate multi-stakeholder capital purchasing processes from early discovery through contract and installation.
Market & Opportunity Analysis: Track competitive activity, pipeline health, and market trends to identify growth opportunities.
Solution Expertise: Serve as a trusted advisor on Philips imaging solutions, aligning technology with clinical and operational goals.
Qualifications
Medical Device Sales Experience: 1-5+ years in medical device or healthcare capital sales.
Capital Equipment Background: Demonstrated success selling high-value, complex solutions.
Imaging Experience (Preferred): Familiarity with radiology workflows, imaging modalities, or hospital purchasing processes.
Relationship-Driven: Strong communication skills with the ability to build trust across clinical and executive audiences.
Self-Motivated & Results-Oriented: Comfortable working autonomously while collaborating with internal teams.
Travel: Ability to travel extensively within the territory
What Success Looks Like
Build a strong, qualified pipeline within the first 6 months
Establish Ascend as a trusted imaging partner across key accounts
Consistently achieve or exceed annual territory targets
Develop long-term customer relationships that drive repeat and expanded business
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're looking to sell meaningful technology, own your territory, and grow with a forward-thinking imaging organization, we'd love to hear from you.
$38k-65k yearly est. 2d ago
Account Manager Clinical Diagnostics
Bio-Rad Laboratories 4.7
Business development manager job in Birmingham, AL
Ideal Candidate will be located in Birmingham, Alabama. This Account Manger role covers all of Alabama and the Panhandle of FL up to and including Tallahassee. The person in this role will develop and execute a territory business plan; sell and promote the Bio-Rad clinical diagnostic product line to meet territory sales goals for assigned accounts. Identifies and develops new client opportunities; responsible for prioritizing project planning, meeting competing customer requests/deadlines, and organized territory management. Develops and demonstrates competitive services, pricing and other activities. Delivers oral and written communications in a coherent manner; works in conjunction with the rest of the sales team to develop and implement sales and marketing plans. Recognizes and demonstrates Bio-Rad's complete commitment to customer satisfaction by providing prompt resolutions of customer problems or concerns; understand and upholds the Bio-Rad quality policy. Takes ownership of personal development and continuous learning; attends required sales training, seminars and tradeshows.
How You'll Make An Impact:
Precall planning and scheduling, answering emails, replying to customer requests (product inquires, product quotes, order assistance, etc...), assisting with internal Bio-Rad requests (from local sales team, customer service or technical service).
Reviewing/updating SalesForce.com, funnel management.
Travel to customer labs to manage and implement sales plans and provide customer support as needed.
A "typical day" will vary depending on priorities and needs. The candidate must be flexible and able to course correct and adjust priorities as needed.
What You Bring:
Education: BA/BS degree in a medical technology, life science or technical related discipline or equivalent; advanced degree preferred.
Experience: 2 plus years of relevant experience preferred in the clinical diagnostics sales and/or certified laboratory experience.
Interpersonal skills are a must, working in a team environment.
Experience using Microsoft applications is required.
20% overnight travel is required.
Must have a valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
There are no "conflicts of interest" to sell the full Bio-Rad clinical diagnostics portfolio.
Total Rewards Package: At Bio-Rad, we're empowered by our purpose and recognize that our employees are as well. That's why we offer a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Program that provides value, quality, and inclusivity while satisfying the diverse needs of our evolving workforce. Bio-Rad's robust offerings serve to enrich the overall health, wealth, and wellbeing of our employees and their families through the various stages of an employee's work and life cycle.
Benefits: We're proud to offer a variety of options, including competitive medical plans for you and your family, free HSA funds, a new fertility offering with stipend, group life and disability, paid parental leave, 401k plus profit sharing, an employee stock purchase program, a new upgraded and streamlined mental health platform, extensive learning and development opportunities, education benefits, student debt relief program, pet insurance, wellness challenges and support, paid time off, Employee Resource Groups (ERG's), and more!
Compensation: The estimated base salary range for this position is $84,300 to $116,000 at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors. This position is also eligible for quarterly commission based on assigned sales quotas.
Who We Are: For 70 years, Bio-Rad has focused on advancing the discovery process and transforming the fields of science and healthcare. As one of the top five life science companies, we are a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of high-quality research and clinical diagnostic products. We help people everywhere live longer, healthier lives. Bio-Rad offers a unique employee experience with collaborative teams that span the globe. Here, you are supported by leadership to build your career and are empowered to drive change that makes an impact you can see.
EEO Statement: Bio-Rad is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds. Veterans, people with physical or mental disabilities, and people of all race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin and citizenship status are encouraged to apply.
Agency Non-Solicitation:Bio-Rad does not accept agency resumes, unless the agency has been authorized by a Bio-Rad Recruiting Representative. Please do not submit resumes unless authorized to do so. Bio-Rad will not pay for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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Legal Entity: (USA_1000) Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
$84.3k-116k yearly 2d ago
Product Manager II
DSJ Global
Business development manager job in Cullman, AL
We are seeking a highly skilled Product Manager to take ownership of the entire product lifecycle and develop a strategic vision and roadmap that drives innovation for customers and supports business growth. This role focuses on equipment and solutions for poultry production, serving the agricultural industry with products that enhance efficiency and animal welfare. As a key member of the product development team, you will shape the future product portfolio and lead initiatives that make a measurable impact.
What You'll Do
Lead with Vision and Growth Mindset: Act as a business leader who embraces change, demonstrates curiosity, and strives for excellence in a fast-paced environment.
Champion Customer and Business Insights: Engage with customers, dealers, and internal teams to gather feedback and translate insights into actionable strategies.
Own the Product Development Funnel: Manage the end-to-end process from ideation to launch using our New Product Introduction Process (NPIP).
Define Product Specifications: Convert customer needs into clear, detailed requirements aligned with business objectives.
Collaborate Across Functions: Partner with engineering, operations, marketing, and sales to ensure alignment and successful execution.
Drive Project Execution: Oversee timelines, resources, and deliverables to keep projects on track.
Manage Full Product Lifecycle: From concept to launch and through obsolescence, ensure products remain competitive and profitable.
Position Products for Success: Develop positioning strategies and monitor competitive trends to identify growth opportunities.
What You Bring
Experience: 8+ years in product management or a mix of product management, sales, and engineering-ideally in poultry, agriculture, or industrial/manufactured products.
Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, marketing, or related field (MBA preferred).
Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of agricultural systems, especially poultry production equipment.
Hands-On Approach: Comfortable working in the field and with customers; willing to travel overnight as needed.
Leadership Qualities: Confident, accountable, and proactive with a track record of driving results.
Project Management Skills: Ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders and deliver on time.
Adaptability: Thrive in fast-paced environments and take initiative to move projects forward.
If you think you'd be a good fit for this role, apply in today!
$66k-92k yearly est. 4d ago
Client Executive, P&C Programs
Epic Brokers 4.5
Business development manager job in Birmingham, AL
The ESPI Programs Division at EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants is dedicated to delivering specialized insurance solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. This division focuses on providing comprehensive program management, risk assessment, and customized coverage options. Our team of experienced professionals works closely with clients to understand their specific requirements and develop innovative strategies to mitigate risks and enhance their insurance portfolios. By leveraging our deep industry knowledge and strong relationships with leading insurers, the ESPI Programs Division ensures that clients receive the highest level of service and the most effective insurance solutions available.
As a Client Manager and team member, your primary mission will be to provide conscientious support to the clients and sales teams. Your strong professional verbal and written communication skills, coupled with your customer service oriented personality, will give you the tools necessary to lend support to your coworkers. Your pro-active nature, attention to detail and quality, and proven organizational skills, will provide the basis needed to initiate and work multiple priorities in a fast paced environment. A thorough understanding of MS Office, including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint will be key as you maintain and initiate correspondence, manage projects, process documents and files, and assist with general office activities to ensure a smooth operation. You are committed to excellent customer service, professionalism, and going the extra mile.
Location: This role requires a hybrid work schedule out of our Rancho Cordova, CA or Birmingham, AL office, 3 days a week in office.
Position Summary
The Client Executive serves as the primary expert resource and first point of contact for assigned clients within the ESPI Programs department. This role is responsible for managing client relationships, addressing service needs, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality insurance solutions. The Client Executive collaborates closely with Producers, support staff, and carriers to drive new business, manage renewals, and maintain compliance.
Essential Duties
Client Relationship Management
• Act as the primary expert resource and first point of contact for assigned clients.
• Address client inquiries and manage day-to-day service needs, delegating tasks as appropriate to support staff.
• Build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with clients through proactive communication and consistent service delivery.
Marketing & New BusinessDevelopment
• Collaborate with Producers to define marketing strategies, target pricing, and carrier selection.
• Collect and analyze client data (e.g., loss runs, exposures, contractual requirements) to prepare comprehensive submissions.
• Negotiate coverage terms, premiums, and commissions with carriers.
• Utilize PowerBroker AI to generate quote comparisons and assist in proposal development.
• Present or coordinate the delivery of proposals to clients and prospects.
Policy Management & Compliance
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client data in the Sagitta Agency Management System.
• Request binding of coverage and coordinate with Assistant Account Managers and Client Coordinators to initiate renewal activities.
• Ensure all documentation (quotes, binders, bind requests, etc.) is accurately saved in ImageRight and workflows are followed for both new and renewal business.
• Prepare Broker of Record letters in accordance with established procedures.
Renewal Process Management
• 150 Days Out: Oversee renewal solicitation by Assistant Client Manager; meet with Producer to establish preliminary marketing strategy.
• 120 Days Out: Submit to early-accepting carriers; review loss summaries with Producer.
• 90 Days Out: Submit to all identified markets and begin follow-up.
• 60 Days Out: Continue follow-up and provide additional information as needed.
• 30 Days Out: Finalize quotes and prepare proposals for delivery.
Qualifications
• Proven experience in client management and insurance program leadership.
• Strong knowledge of insurance coverages, underwriting, and carrier relationships.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Sagitta, ImageRight, Broker Buddha, and PowerBroker AI.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, train, and mentor team members effectively.
Career Path & Growth Opportunities
• Program Specialist - Specialize in a niche area (e.g., Captive Insurance, Auto Dealer Programs, Risk Management) to become the go-to expert for that vertical.
• Professional Development: Access to industry certifications (e.g., CIC, CRM, CPCU), leadership training, and mentorship programs.
• Leadership: Potential to lead teams, manage key accounts, or transition into broader operational or strategic roles within the ESPI Programs department or the wider organization.
The national average salary for this role is $110,000 to $125,000 in base pay and exclusive of any bonuses or benefits. The base pay offered will be determined based on your experience, skills, training, certifications and education, while also considering internal equity and market data.
Come join our team!
There are many reasons why EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants has become one of the fastest-growing firms in the insurance industry. Fueled and driven by capable, committed people who share common beliefs and values and “bring it” every day, EPIC is always looking for people who have “the right stuff” - people who know what they want and aren't afraid to make it happen.
Headquartered in San Francisco and founded in 2007, our company has over 3,000 employees nationwide. With locations spread out across the U.S., our local market knowledge and industry expertise helps support our clients' regional and global needs. We have grown very quickly since our founding, and we continue to see growth and success thanks to our hard-working and growth-minded employees.
Our core values are: Owner mindset, Inspire trust, Think big, and Drive results. If these values and growth align with what you're looking for in your next career? Then consider joining our amazing team!
WHY EPIC:
EPIC has over 60 offices and 3,000 employees nationwide - and we're growing! It's a great time to join the team and be a part of this growth. We offer:
Generous Paid Time off
Managed PTO for salaried/exempt employees (personal time off without accruals or caps); 22 PTO days starting out for hourly/non-exempt employees; 12 company-observed paid holidays; 4 early-close days
Generous leave time options: Paid parental leave, pregnancy disability and bonding leave, and organ donor/bone marrow donor leave
Generous employee referral bonus program of $1,500 per hired referral
Quarterly employee recognition program for demonstrating EPIC's values plus additional employee recognition awards and programs (and trips!)
Employee Resource Groups: Women's Coalition, EPIC Veterans Group
Professional growth & development: Mentorship Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Leadership Development
Unique benefits such as Pet Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Identity Theft & Fraud Protection Coverage, Legal Planning, Family Planning, and Menopause & Midlife Support
Additional benefits include (but are not limited to): 401(k) matching, medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and wellness & employee assistance programs
50/50 Work Culture: EPIC fosters a 50/50 culture between producers and the rest of the business, supporting collaboration, teamwork, and an inclusive work environment. It takes both production and service to be EPIC!
EPIC Gives Back - Some of our charitable efforts include Donation Connection, Employee Assistance Fund, and People First Foundation
We're in the top 10 of property/casualty agencies according to “Insurance Journal”
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$110k-125k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
VP Business Development
GVW Group, LLC
Business development manager job in Birmingham, AL
at Triz Engineering Services America, LLC
Triz Engineering Solutions is a premium product engineering and development company specializing in end-to-end turn-key commercial vehicle development. We provide end to end engineering services for commercial vehicle engineering and development from feasibility and conceptualization, through production and service support. Our solutions include zero emissions such as battery electric- and fuel cell- as well as hybrid- or conventional powered products. We also offer solutions for other advanced vehicle technologies such as ADAS, vehicle autonomy and telematics. Our services are turnkey solutions that are validation tested and ready for mass production.
VP BusinessDevelopment
Triz Engineering Solutions is seeking a VP BusinessDevelopment to lead and accelerate Triz's commercial growth. This executive will spearhead strategic market initiatives, solidify client partnerships, and grow diversified revenue streams while embodying the values of personal credibility, persuasive leadership, and strategic foresight. This role requires a high-EQ individual with the ability to inspire confidence, tailor communications, and influence diverse stakeholders. The VP will operate with vision and drive in a complex, fast-moving environment bringing positive energy, high standards, and a proven ability to create sustainable impact.
Position Summary
The VP BusinessDevelopment will:
Identify, pursue, and secure new client relationships while nurturing and expanding existing partnerships.
Develop new business opportunities for Triz to generate external revenue streams and drive strong commercial growth.
Lead the businessdevelopment strategy to attract and retain clients through showing the Triz value proposition in close coordination with marketing.
Position Triz as the preferred, end-to-end commercial vehicle engineering partner, enhancing its brand and market presence.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic & Commercial Leadership
Develop and execute strategies to drive external revenue growth and diversification, meeting annual new business acquisition goals.
Translate corporate vision into actionable initiatives that position Triz for sustained competitive advantage and profitable growth.
Maintain clear strategic focus, continually assessing where long-term value can be created and aligning execution accordingly.
Build a qualified pipeline of high-value opportunities, drawing on both new relationships and expansion within existing accounts.
BusinessDevelopment & Client Engagement
Lead and expand client relationships across OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, ensuring customer retention and consistent business growth.
Secure incremental revenue through long-term contracts, anchoring future revenue in predictable and strategic partnerships.
Demonstrate customer orientation by deeply understanding stakeholder goals and tailoring engagements to solve real-world challenges.
Craft and deliver tailored, persuasive proposals and presentations, adapting communication style to maximize impact and win decisions.
Brand and Market Positioning
Strengthen Triz's reputation as a preferred engineering solutions partner through value and relationship-based selling, leveraging the value proposition, and delivery excellence.
Drive brand recognition via thought leadership, industry representation, and invitation to high-value commercial opportunities.
Champion Triz's identity as a future-ready innovation partner, consistently aligning brand narrative with proven technical leadership.
Team Leadership & Capability Building
Recruit and develop high-caliber businessdevelopment talent, scaling a team that embodies accountability, creativity, and trust.
Coach team members in strategic selling, credibility-building, and audience-aware communication.
Instil a performance-driven, collaborative culture that thrives on integrity, high standards, and continuous development.
Key Annual Outcomes
Achievement of new external revenue targets.
Incremental revenue secured through long-term contracts.
Diversification of revenue streams through new customer acquisition.
Note: Excludes revenue classified under “Other,” such as pass-through costs to customers (e.g., travel, hardware, expenses).
Position Requirements
Education & Experience
Technical or business undergraduate degree; MBA preferred.
Minimum of 10 years' experience in businessdevelopment, strategy, or commercial leadership roles within technology or engineering sectors.
Proven track record of selling complex engineering-services engagements similar to Triz Engineering's portfolio-to the customers we target.
Established network and deal history within our core markets, earning repeat business for high-value engineering solutions.”
Proficient in CRM tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
Preferred Skills
Experience with advanced vehicle technologies, including electrification, fuel cells, and autonomous systems.
Background working with OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and technology partners.
Key Skills
Strong sales and negotiation skills.
Skilled in pitching, presenting, and closing deals.
Effective communicator and active listener.
Experienced in developing and executing market research.
Proficient in delivering engaging presentations.
Capabilities
Strategic planning and execution of business growth strategies.
Collaboration across technical, finance, and marketing functions.
Client management to ensure needs are met and expectations exceeded.
Travel Requirements
Willing and able to travel frequently within the USA and internationally to support businessdevelopment and operational initiatives.
Triz Engineering offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, to include base salary, incentive bonus opportunities, and benefits such as medical/dental/vision options, 401K plan, etc.
Triz Engineering is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$108k-190k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
VP Business Development
GVW Group
Business development manager job in Birmingham, AL
Triz Engineering Solutions is a premium product engineering and development company specializing in end-to-end turn-key commercial vehicle development. We provide end to end engineering services for commercial vehicle engineering and development from feasibility and conceptualization, through production and service support. Our solutions include zero emissions such as battery electric- and fuel cell- as well as hybrid- or conventional powered products. We also offer solutions for other advanced vehicle technologies such as ADAS, vehicle autonomy and telematics. Our services are turnkey solutions that are validation tested and ready for mass production.
VP BusinessDevelopment
Triz Engineering Solutions is seeking a VP BusinessDevelopment to lead and accelerate Triz's commercial growth. This executive will spearhead strategic market initiatives, solidify client partnerships, and grow diversified revenue streams while embodying the values of personal credibility, persuasive leadership, and strategic foresight. This role requires a high-EQ individual with the ability to inspire confidence, tailor communications, and influence diverse stakeholders. The VP will operate with vision and drive in a complex, fast-moving environment bringing positive energy, high standards, and a proven ability to create sustainable impact.
Position Summary
The VP BusinessDevelopment will:
Identify, pursue, and secure new client relationships while nurturing and expanding existing partnerships.
Develop new business opportunities for Triz to generate external revenue streams and drive strong commercial growth.
Lead the businessdevelopment strategy to attract and retain clients through showing the Triz value proposition in close coordination with marketing.
Position Triz as the preferred, end-to-end commercial vehicle engineering partner, enhancing its brand and market presence.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic & Commercial Leadership
Develop and execute strategies to drive external revenue growth and diversification, meeting annual new business acquisition goals.
Translate corporate vision into actionable initiatives that position Triz for sustained competitive advantage and profitable growth.
Maintain clear strategic focus, continually assessing where long-term value can be created and aligning execution accordingly.
Build a qualified pipeline of high-value opportunities, drawing on both new relationships and expansion within existing accounts.
BusinessDevelopment & Client Engagement
Lead and expand client relationships across OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, ensuring customer retention and consistent business growth.
Secure incremental revenue through long-term contracts, anchoring future revenue in predictable and strategic partnerships.
Demonstrate customer orientation by deeply understanding stakeholder goals and tailoring engagements to solve real-world challenges.
Craft and deliver tailored, persuasive proposals and presentations, adapting communication style to maximize impact and win decisions.
Brand and Market Positioning
Strengthen Triz's reputation as a preferred engineering solutions partner through value and relationship-based selling, leveraging the value proposition, and delivery excellence.
Drive brand recognition via thought leadership, industry representation, and invitation to high-value commercial opportunities.
Champion Triz's identity as a future-ready innovation partner, consistently aligning brand narrative with proven technical leadership.
Team Leadership & Capability Building
Recruit and develop high-caliber businessdevelopment talent, scaling a team that embodies accountability, creativity, and trust.
Coach team members in strategic selling, credibility-building, and audience-aware communication.
Instil a performance-driven, collaborative culture that thrives on integrity, high standards, and continuous development.
Key Annual Outcomes
Achievement of new external revenue targets.
Incremental revenue secured through long-term contracts.
Diversification of revenue streams through new customer acquisition.
Note: Excludes revenue classified under “Other,” such as pass-through costs to customers (e.g., travel, hardware, expenses).
Position Requirements
Education & Experience
Technical or business undergraduate degree; MBA preferred.
Minimum of 10 years' experience in businessdevelopment, strategy, or commercial leadership roles within technology or engineering sectors.
Proven track record of selling complex engineering-services engagements similar to Triz Engineering's portfolio-to the customers we target.
Established network and deal history within our core markets, earning repeat business for high-value engineering solutions.”
Proficient in CRM tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
Preferred Skills
Experience with advanced vehicle technologies, including electrification, fuel cells, and autonomous systems.
Background working with OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and technology partners.
Key Skills
Strong sales and negotiation skills.
Skilled in pitching, presenting, and closing deals.
Effective communicator and active listener.
Experienced in developing and executing market research.
Proficient in delivering engaging presentations.
Capabilities
Strategic planning and execution of business growth strategies.
Collaboration across technical, finance, and marketing functions.
Client management to ensure needs are met and expectations exceeded.
Travel Requirements
Willing and able to travel frequently within the USA and internationally to support businessdevelopment and operational initiatives.
Triz Engineering offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, to include base salary, incentive bonus opportunities, and benefits such as medical/dental/vision options, 401K plan, etc.
Triz Engineering is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$108k-190k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Director, Business Development - Education, East Region
Cushman & Wakefield Inc. 4.5
Business development manager job in Birmingham, AL
Job Title Director, BusinessDevelopment - Education, East Region We are seeking a proven, inspiring, and expert hands-on leader for C&W Services' BusinessDevelopment organization. Reporting to the VP of BusinessDevelopment - East Region, the Director f BusinessDevelopment - Education will be responsible for leading and executing the company's Education businessdevelopment growth strategy.
As a member of the C&W Services BusinessDevelopment team, this leader will partner with the Client Services VP, Education, and other leaders to develop and implement plans to increase profitable revenue while expanding the company's client base across the Education vertical market. The ideal candidate will have experience leading growth initiatives in a facilities services, facilities management, or other relevant B2B services industry. This leader will be responsible for establishing the go-to-market strategy and will also play a key role in cultivating and converting business.
The Director of BusinessDevelopment, Education will partner closely with the VP, Client Services and the extended Client Services teams on targeted new business opportunities. The role will also partner closely with the Commercial Operations team to build, direct, and utilize a new sales model through the launch of an end-to-end revenue generation engine. This engine encompasses targeting & segmentation, digital marketing, prospecting, and competitive solutioning, including pricing. The Director of BusinessDevelopment, Education will leverage this new efficient model to expand pipeline, lower customer acquisition costs (CAC), and increase our win rates. This leader will be comfortable working with data and digital tools to identify opportunities, track progress and drive scalable, repeatable, and reliable sales processes. He/she will also pursue cross-sell activities across the various Cushman & Wakefield service lines and collaborate with cross divisional leadership to build integrated buyer solutions within the Education vertical market.
This role requires a strategic thinker with the ability to think outside the box to identify new growth opportunities. He/she/they will be a strong leader with the ability to motivate and inspire others to achieve results.
Job Description
* Develop and execute a comprehensive growth strategy that will increase revenue, market share, and profitability within the Education vertical market.
* Annual achievement of growth and margin targets.
* Provide guidance and mentorship of the extended teams to ensure mutual success.
* Provide leadership and direction during times of change or crisis.
* Partner with our segmentation team to identify and assess new business opportunities, developing plans to deliver significant market share within the Education vertical market.
* Create and deliver a method of constantly assessing the buyer journey to ensure our commitment to "reliable delivery".
* Partner with Commercial Operations team to monitor and evaluate competitor activities, services, and products.
* Maximize key relationships to create synergies, alliances, and opportunities.
* Stay current on industry trends and best practices, sharing knowledge with the team and across the organization.
* Utilize data and market trends to inform decision making and sales planning.
* Develop relationships with key partners and customers, working to expand existing partnerships and identify new ones.
* Serve as a thought leader within the organization and externally, championing growth and transformation.
* Collaborate with all functions to ensure seamless execution of the strategic roadmap.
* Active and detailed pipeline management ensuring compliance of data management.
* Direct the preparation and delivery of sales presentation and proposals.
Leadership
* An effective and collaborative leader with an appreciation for organizational behaviors.
* Create a growth culture across the CWS organization.
* The leader will reflect our values: We are ONE team. We embody a service .mindset. We strive for better. We demonstrate grit.
Required Qualifications & Skills
* 10+ years of experience in sales or businessdevelopment (with a focus on Education) with a proven track record of sustained success.
* Must have experience selling facility services within the Education vertical.
* Facilities Services, Facilities Management or comparable B2B sales experience.
* Proven track record of success in developing and executing growth strategy.
* Experience guiding and collaborating with cross functional teams.
* Excellent analytical skills and experience using data to inform decision-making.
* Ability to execute multiple initiatives simultaneously.
* Outstanding written and verbal communication and influencing skills.
* Experience with CRM software.
Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate's experience and qualifications.
The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.
The compensation for the position is: $148,750.00 - $175,000.00
C&W Services is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at ************** or email ***********************. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.
INCO: "C&W Services"
$148.8k-175k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
VP, Business Development
Ta Dispatch
Business development manager job in Leeds, AL
TA Services has been the premier integrated solutions provider for Freight Brokerage, Managed Transportation, Warehouse and Fulfillment, and Cross Border Logistics needs since 1986.
Company culture is intentional here at TA Services and our core values help guide us in the cultivation of that culture. We know how important it is to join a company where you feel valued and are given opportunities for advancement. That is why we give everyone the tools and training to reach their full potential! If you think TA Services could be a home for you, take a look at our five core values to check if your values align with ours:
People First
- Our people come first. We take pride in working together to create sustainable relationships.
Service
- Service is at the core of what we do and who we are. We are honest in our approach, genuine in our care, and thoughtful in our execution.
Safety
- Not silent nor second. Safety is engrained in our people, processes, and daily operations.
Results
- We create value-driven solutions that deliver extraordinary results.
Innovation
- Continuously adapting, we encourage great ideas to create solutions that matter.
Job Description
Job Title: VP, BusinessDevelopment
Individual Sales Contributor Role - Logistics
TA Services is looking for an experienced sales professional to sell our North American logistics services and continue to assist in company growth. The ideal candidate will have experience and knowledge in all stages of the transportation sales cycle. They should be confident with building new client relationships and maintaining existing ones. They should have evidence of strong skills and possess excellent negotiation skills.
Qualifications
Job Responsibilities:
Identify and generate new sales opportunity through research and analysis, and determining the best path to secure new business
Establish relationships, trust, and integrity with potential new clients
Represent TA Services in a professional manner when giving presentations and meeting potential new business
Communicate customer opportunities and status for new business and client retention to VP of Sales
Effectively target untapped industries/businesses that need transportation/warehousing and pursuing through multiple different mediums to successfully grow the business
Working with the client and other departments to negotiate pricing and assist in the contracting process
Keep up to date on industry trends and have a big picture mentality
Able to smoothly transition new accounts to Account Management and Operations to run day-to-day
Manage sales pipeline and keep sales data up-to-date
Analyze market and establish competitive advantages
Track metrics to ensure sales targets are hit
Essential Qualifications:
College degree, preferred
5+ years of a sales success in third party logistics
Knowledgeable in transportation/logistics industry
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Demonstrated ability to build relationships
Strong problem identification and problem resolution skills
Reporting and analytical skills
Self-starter
Additional Information
TA Services complies with all applicable equal employment laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act. Qualified individuals with a disability may request reasonable accommodation from the company.
$108k-189k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Business Development Manager
Action Enterprises 4.4
Business development manager job in Birmingham, AL
*This position will service the southeast including but not limited to AL, GA, MS, TN, and FL. The position is hybrid* Job Summary: The BusinessDevelopmentManager will be responsible for driving new business opportunities and cultivating strategic partnerships to support the company's growth objectives. This role involves identifying market trends, engaging with key stakeholders, and leveraging industry knowledge to create value-added solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills, a track record of success in sales, and a strategic mindset to drive the business forward.
Key Responsibilities:
New Business Acquisition: Identify and develop new business opportunities through existing and future networking of relationships, cold calling, and market research.
Market Analysis: Conduct market research to identify potential clients, understand market trends, and develop strategies to increase the company's market share.
Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
Strategic Partnerships: Negotiate and establish strategic partnerships to drive business growth and expansion.
Proposal Development: Create and deliver presentations, proposals, and other sales collateral to prospective clients.
Sales Strategy: Collaborate with the operations and sales teams to develop and execute sales strategies that align with overall business goals.
Sales Reporting: Track sales metrics, prepare reports, and provide insights into performance, growth opportunities, and challenges.
Lead Generation: Qualify leads and transition them to appropriate departments or sales teams for further development.
Negotiation & Closing: Lead negotiations, manage contracts, and close deals with clients.
Market Insights: Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activity, and best practices in businessdevelopment.
Key Skills and Qualifications:
Proven experience as a BusinessDevelopmentManager or in a related sales role.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients at all levels.
Demonstrated ability to develop new business, close deals, and achieve sales targets.
Excellent negotiation and presentation skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing and dynamic environment.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Sciences or a related field or a combination of education and relevant experience.
Extended knowledge in the environmental or chemical industry.
Familiarity of state and federal hazardous waste regulations preferred.
Clean valid driver's license required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in the environmental business including industry-specific knowledge of earthwork, civil and remedial construction, industrial services and environmental drilling.
Previous experience with CRM systems.
Previous experience with Microsoft 365 Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project)
Additional certifications in businessdevelopment or sales.
Work Environment:
Work Type: Full-time
Travel: Frequent travel required to meet with clients or attend industry events
$53k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Director, Business Development
Addiction and Mental Health Services, LLC 3.8
Business development manager job in Birmingham, AL
About Company:
We're officially a Great Place To Work ! We've always believed that supporting our team is just as important as supporting our patients. Now, we're proud to share that we've earned Great Place To Work Certification - based entirely on feedback from our own employees.
Read more here: *************************
This certification reflects the culture we've worked hard to build - one rooted in trust, inclusion, and purpose-driven leadership.
At Bradford Health Services, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients while fostering a supportive and rewarding workplace for our employees. We believe that taking care of our team allows them to take better care of others, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being.
Our benefits include:
Medical Coverage - Three new BCBSAL medical plans with better rates, improved co-pays, and enhanced prescription benefits.
Expanded Coverage - Options for domestic partners and a wider network of in-network providers.
Mental Health Support - Improved access to services and a new Employee Assistance Program (EAP) featuring digital wellness tools like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) modules and wellness coaching.
Voluntary Coverages - Pet insurance, home and auto insurance, family legal services, and more.
Student Loan Repayment - Available for nurses and therapists.
Retirement Benefits - 401(k) plan through Voya to help employees plan for the future.
Generous PTO - A robust paid time off policy to support work-life balance.
Voluntary Benefits for Part-Time Employees - Dental, vision, life, accident insurance, and telehealth options for those working 20 hours or more per week.
At Bradford Health Services, we don't just invest in our patients-we invest in our people.
About the Role:
The Director of BusinessDevelopment at Woodland Recovery Center located in Southaven, MS is responsible for driving strategic growth initiatives that expand the organization's market presence and revenue streams. This role involves identifying new business opportunities, cultivating strong relationships with key stakeholders, and leading cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective business strategies. The Director will analyze market trends and competitive landscapes to position the organization advantageously within the healthcare industry. They will also collaborate closely with clinical, operational, and executive leadership to align businessdevelopment efforts with organizational goals. Ultimately, this position plays a critical role in ensuring sustainable growth and enhancing the organization's impact on community health outcomes.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Management, or a related field.
At least 7 years of progressive experience in businessdevelopment within the healthcare or social assistance industry.
Proven track record of successfully leading business growth initiatives and managing complex partnerships.
Strong knowledge of healthcare market dynamics, regulatory environment, and reimbursement models.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) or Healthcare Administration.
Experience working with integrated health systems or large healthcare networks.
Familiarity with digital health technologies and telehealth service models.
Demonstrated ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and large-scale projects.
Professional certifications related to healthcare management or businessdevelopment.
Responsibilities:
Develop and execute comprehensive businessdevelopment strategies to achieve organizational growth targets.
Identify and pursue new partnership opportunities with healthcare providers, payers, and community organizations.
Lead negotiations and contract development to secure beneficial agreements and collaborations.
Collaborate with internal teams including marketing, clinical services, and finance to align business initiatives.
Monitor industry trends, regulatory changes, and competitor activities to inform strategic decision-making.
Prepare and present detailed reports and proposals to senior leadership and external stakeholders.
Manage and mentor a team of businessdevelopment professionals to enhance performance and professional growth.
Skills:
The Director of BusinessDevelopment utilizes strategic thinking and analytical skills daily to assess market opportunities and develop actionable growth plans. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for building and maintaining relationships with partners, stakeholders, and internal teams. Negotiation skills are frequently applied to secure favorable contracts and collaborations that align with organizational goals. Leadership and team management skills are critical for guiding and motivating the businessdevelopment team to achieve high performance. Additionally, knowledge of healthcare regulations and industry trends informs decision-making and ensures compliance in all business activities.
Bradford Health Services does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor. In addition to federal law requirements, Bradford Health Services comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
$71k-112k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Business Development Manager
Electra Grid Solutions, LLC 3.7
Business development manager job in Irondale, AL
The BusinessDevelopmentManager is responsible for driving strategic growth across Electra Grid Solutions' non-union markets by identifying, developing, and securing new business opportunities. This role supports both regulated and non-regulated utility projects and plays a critical role in expanding market presence, increasing revenue, and strengthening long-term customer partnerships.
The BusinessDevelopmentManager serves as a key liaison between customers, internal operations teams, subcontractors, developers, and community stakeholders. Success in this role requires a strong understanding of the utility and energy infrastructure industry, the ability to lead opportunities from early pursuit through contract execution, and a willingness to travel extensively within targeted U.S. markets.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
BusinessDevelopment & Market Growth
* Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities within assigned territories and emerging markets.
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with utility providers, municipalities, developers, contractors, and strategic partners.
* Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify growth trends, customer needs, and expansion opportunities.
* Support geographic expansion efforts by establishing local market presence and identifying workforce and subcontractor resources.
Sales Strategy & Proposal Development
* Lead opportunity development from initial contact through contract award.
* Develop tailored proposals, pricing strategies, and business plans in collaboration with estimating, operations, and leadership teams.
* Participate in contract negotiations and support final execution handoff to operations.
Collaboration & Execution Support
* Partner closely with operations, estimating, safety, and finance teams to ensure alignment from pursuit through project delivery.
* Maintain consistent communication with customers and internal leadership regarding opportunity status, pipeline activity, and awarded work.
* Support successful project startups by aligning customer expectations with internal execution plans.
Representation & Relationship Management
* Represent Electra Grid Solutions at industry events, trade shows, conferences, and community engagements.
* Strengthening Electra's brand presence and reputation within utility, energy, and infrastructure markets.
* Act as a trusted advisor to customers by clearly articulating Electra's capabilities, services, and value proposition.
Compliance & Best Practices
* Ensure all businessdevelopment activities align with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
* Maintain accurate documentation of opportunities, customer interactions, and pipeline reporting.
* Perform additional duties as assigned to support overall business objectives.
Requirements
Required:
* Bachelor's degree in business, Marketing, Engineering, Finance, Economics, or a related field
(Equivalent professional experience may be considered in lieu of degree.)
* Minimum of 3 years of experience in businessdevelopment, sales, or account management.
* Experience in utilities, energy, or construction-related industries.
* Strong project coordination and organizational skills.
* Proven ability to work independently and manage priorities with minimal supervision.
* Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
* Ability to travel regularly throughout assigned territories.
* Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
* Legal authorization to work in the United States.
Preferred:
* Experience with estimating, contracts, or pricing strategies.
* Demonstrated success managing multiple opportunities simultaneously in fast-paced environments.
* Familiarity with distributed energy resources, utility infrastructure, or transmission and distribution services.
* Experience using CRM platforms to track opportunities and customer engagement.
* Background in customer relations, account management, or technical sales within utility markets.
* Strong collaborative mindset with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
Working Conditions
* Frequent travel, including overnight and out-of-state travel, as required by market demands.
* Work performed in both office and field environments.
* Ability to lift and transport materials (up to 50 lbs.) for trade shows or presentations.
Key Attributes
* Growth-Oriented: Proactively identifies and develops new market opportunities.
* Customer-Focused: Builds trust-based relationships and delivers tailored solutions.
* Strategic Thinker: Aligns market insights with company growth objectives.
* Collaborative: Works effectively across departments and external partners.
* Results-Driven: Consistently works toward measurable revenue and growth goals.
Additional Notes
* This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Other duties may be assigned as needed to meet the goals of the
Join Our Team
At Electra Grid Solutions, we are expanding our footprint in non-union markets by delivering reliable, safe, and high-quality energy infrastructure solutions. We value strong relationships, operational excellence, and strategic growth. If you are a driven businessdevelopment professional with a passion for the energy industry, we invite you to apply.
Electra Grid Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$60k-94k yearly est. 20d ago
Business Development
SKF Inc. 4.6
Business development manager job in Birmingham, AL
Salary Range: $ 84,000.00 to $ 100,000.00 About SKF: SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better tomorrow! SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer that has been a cornerstone in industrial life. Wherever there are machines or products in motion, SKF bearings are there to reduce friction. SKF drives the industries that support our way of life, powers the machines that put food on the table, and even helps explore the cosmos.
Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF is on pace to decarbonize all its production facilities by 2030.
We're guided by our SKF values. Collaboration is critical to the success of our colleagues, partners, and customers. Curiosity and Courage provide a foundation for innovation and advancement. And we do this work out of Care for our people, customers, communities, and the planet.
We're a company committed to a culture of belonging, where all our people are encouraged to be themselves and grow their careers in an equitable environment.
Learn about SKF at ************
Job Summary:
SKF is seeking a motivated and technically minded BusinessDevelopment Representative to help grow our ReManufacturing business across the United States. Based in Moody, AL, this role focuses on identifying new opportunities, engaging customers, and supporting strategic growth initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for sustainable industrial solutions.
This position requires close collaboration with Corporate Accounting and Aftermarket teams to ensure alignment between commercial efforts, operational execution, and financial performance.
New BusinessDevelopment:
* Identify and qualify potential customers and market opportunities within the ReManufacturing segment.
* Initiate outreach to prospects, present SKF's ReManufacturing value proposition, and assess business fit.
* Support sales efforts by contributing to opportunity development and deal closure.
* Represent SKF at trade shows, industry events, and professional associations to build relationships and gather market intelligence.
Customer Engagement & Support:
* Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers.
* Work cross-functionally with internal teams to ensure customer requirements are clearly understood and met.
* Provide field insights to help refine offerings and improve customer experience.
Market & Strategy Alignment:
* Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and customer challenges.
* Translate market feedback into actionable recommendations for business growth.
* Contribute to the execution of strategic plans aligned with ReManufacturing goals.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
* Partner with Corporate Accounting to support pricing, margin analysis, and financial forecasting.
* Collaborate with the Aftermarket team to align customer solutions and service delivery.
Required Experience, Knowledge, and Skills:
* 3-5 years of experience in businessdevelopment, technical sales, or application engineering
* Bachelor's degree in engineering or other technical discipline preferred.
* Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
* Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple priorities and travel extensively.
* Self-motivated and results-driven, with the ability to work independently and meet business objectives.
* Confident in initiating contact and building relationships with new customers and/or new stakeholders
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Prior experience in manufacturing or remanufacturing environments is a strong advantage.
* Ability to develop positive and lasting rapport with both internal & external stakeholders
What We Offer:
* Opportunity to contribute to a growing and sustainable business.
* Collaborative and innovative work environment.
* Exposure to cutting-edge ReManufacturing technologies and solutions.
* Career development and growth opportunities within SKF.
What You'll Love About SKF:Rest and Relaxation. Enjoy a generous PTO policy and 13 paid holidays.
Work/Life Integration. SKF supports work/life integration, home, family, community, personal well-being and health. Flexible work options available, depending on role.
Diversity in the Workplace.?At SKF, we strive to embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in everything we do. By developing a culture of belonging, our people can flourish; leading to an inclusive, equitable environment that promotes leadership, engagement and innovation.
Best in Class Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Comprehensive healthcare options to fit your needs and opt out payment. Added benefits include company paid life insurance, STD, LTD. Supplemental benefits include critical illness coverage, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs, and much more!
Bonus. SKF offers STVS (Short Term Variable Salary) or Sales Incentive based on company performance and at the discretion of management.
Invest in your Future. Participate in our 401K program that boasts a 10% employer contribution: 100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested) plus an additional 5% company contribution.
Reports to: Director CSC Americas
Location: Moody, Al
Job ID: 23642
SKF provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
By applying to this job you acknowledge how SKF treats candidate data. Click HERE to review the SKF Data Privacy Consent Statement.
$84k-100k yearly 40d ago
Sales Manager- S/R/MOD (Birmingham)
TK Elevator 4.2
Business development manager job in Pelham, AL
The first 3 letters in workplace safety are Y-O-U! TK Elevator is currently seeking an experienced Sales Manager in Birmingham, AL. Responsible for driving the revenue, profit margin, and overall sales growth by leading the branch's sales force across all three lines of business and leads by creating a culture based on being the easiest to do business with. Ensures sales representatives exceed sales goals and objectives.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
* Safety First - Supports a culture of safety throughout the organization and stresses the importance of safety to all employees. Active participant in the branch safety committee.
* Builds strong customer relationships with branch key customers. Maintains a strong working knowledge of the overall market area movement including market penetration, volume for different lines of business, competitors' positions and strategies.
* Manages and develops branch's sales representatives; to include setting sales goals, reviewing sales performance and on-going training and development. Administers quarterly performance management process. Supports sales representatives to ensure their questions and issues are addressed and resolved in a timely manner.
* Leads business growth and fosters relationships with key customers, consultants and architects. Creates synergies within all lines of business, including leadership of the NIM process with the goal of producing 100% on-time conversion. Collaborates with the Operations Teams for strategic leads and labor estimating.
* Supports a culture of customer satisfaction that promotes customer retention. Works with other departments to ensure proactive customer assistance.
* Implements and oversees strategic sales initiatives in keeping with corporate and regional strategic initiatives.
* Develops a consistent and superior brand identity used by all sales employees when making sales presentations and proposals and preparing bids. Identifies areas of sales-skill opportunities and initiates applicable training/coaching as required.
* Ensures all bids are approved based on established approvals levels. Includes ensuring that bids requiring higher level approvals are submitted on million dollar approval forms in a timely manner; and bids requiring additional approval have forms submitted along with the appropriate approval package.
* Ensures branch sales efforts are run consistently and cohesively. Includes monitoring sales activity using CRM and approving sales incentives.
* Reviews and sets sales goals in line with budgetary and corporate guidelines. Includes approving individual sales goals in line with the budgetary plan along with quarterly reviews of performance to targets. Includes initiating performance management and progressive discipline when goals are not met. Prepares forecasts for booking activity, projecting how much work will be brought in monthly and/or quarterly. Includes reviewing sales reports for analysis and action-planning.
* Strategically reviews P&L and other financial reports to monitor sales performance within the branch to ensure monthly goals are met or exceeded and cancellations are controlled. Works with the Branch Manager and other relevant leaders to review and develop sales budgets.
* Reviews, participates and creates bidding strategies to ensure profitability. Conducts/participates in ITS/factory tours as deemed necessary to demonstrate technical competence and secure customer interest.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
* Bachelor's degree required.
* Prior personnel management experience preferred.
* 5+ years of directly related sales experience in the elevator or related industries is required.
* Ability to review and guide direct reports through contract proposals and business correspondence
* Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions to improve profitability
* Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form, and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
Provided they meet all eligibility requirement under the applicable plan documents, employees will be offered
* Medical, dental, and vision coverage
* Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
* Health savings account (HSA)
* Supplemental medical plans
* Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
* Company-paid basic life insurance and AD&D
* Optional life and AD&D coverage
* Optional spouse and dependent life insurance
* Identity theft monitoring
* Pet insurance
* Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Tuition reimbursement
* 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match: Employees can contribute a portion of their pay on a pre-tax or Roth basis. The company provides a dollar-for-dollar match on the first 5% contributed.
Additional benefits include:
* 15 days of vacation per year
* 11 paid holidays each calendar year (10 fixed, 1 floating)
* Paid sick leave, per company policy
* Up to six weeks of paid parental leave (available after successful completion of 90 days of full-time employment)
Eligibility requirements for these benefits will be controlled by applicable plan documents. This is intended to provide a general description of benefits and other compensation and is not a substitute for applicable plan documents or company policies.
$96k-145k yearly est. 34d ago
Employment Business Developer
Griffin Recruiters 4.4
Business development manager job in Cullman, AL
Must be dedicated to connecting with companies. Responsible for identifying, prospecting and securing business opportunities to support new revenue growth.
4 Days a Week
Uncapped Commission
Take priority in building partnerships with clients, and ensuring that each placement is the right fit
Developing and implementing sales strategies for new account clients
Plan, conduct and follow up on sales activities
Achieving profit results
Description:
• Build and Develop account sales plans/approaches to target accounts to secure new business
• Conduct prospect account sales.
• Close the sale and inform about the client solutions
• Support driving sales closure to shorten sales cycle and ensure sales goals and objectives are met
• Analyze prospect requirements and needs to meet the client needs and resolve their problems
• Respond quickly to all customer and prospect inquiries and needs
• All other duties that may arise to ensure the successful operation of the company
Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent experience required
• Previous businessdevelopment experience including developing sales strategies, conducting cold calls, presentations, closing techniques and making sales
• At least 3 years proven outside direct sales experience with focus in consultative solution-oriented sales approaches
• Ability to understand and accurately apply basic math skills
• Ability to demonstrate success working in a fast-paced, highly competitive, deadline-oriented environment
• Self-motivated with exhibited sense of urgency in all sales and service related activity
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$77k-121k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Business Development Associate, Highland Capital Brokerage
Osaic
Business development manager job in Birmingham, AL
Life Insurance Sales Opportunity in Financial Services BusinessDevelopment Associate, Highland Capital Brokerage Role Type: Full time Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 per year + Sales Incentive Compensation Actual compensation offered will be determined individually, based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education.
Our competitive salaries are just one component of Osaic's total compensation package. Additional benefits include: health, vision, dental insurance, 401k, vacation and sick time, volunteer days and much more. To view more details of what you can look forward to, visit our careers page: *******************************************
Summary:
We have an opportunity for a BusinessDevelopment Associate within Highland Capital Brokerage, a member of Osaic. This role works directly with VPs, Producers and Financial Professionals as a primary focus. BusinessDevelopment Associates (BDA) are consultative and masterful communicators; organized, infinitely coachable and resilient. The BDA is more proactively focused on producer connectivity versus technical case design and as a result should focus more time and attention on producer interactions driving sales activity and revenue. However, the BDA will provide case design support. The extent to which they do this will vary based on the number and make up of VPs they support. The BDA is an individual who has a keen interest in sales. This associate is considered the second line of support to the VP by A and B producers. C and D producers may consider this individual their primary contact. These individuals may grow into roles such as an AVP or SVP.
Education Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree preferred in financial services, or related field, H.S. Diploma or GED certificate + Significant Practical experience will be considered
* Life and Health License is required
Responsibilities:
* Partner with the assigned VPs to proactively work with A, B, C & D clients to drive sales activity
* Work closely with the assigned VP to develop and execute their business plan (where applicable)
* Identify sales opportunities within the assigned VP's existing block of business and contact those producers to generate follow-up activities for the VP (where applicable)
* Facilitate the fulfillment of case design requests (VP, Producer and Advisor Connected) by leveraging the internal team of Sales Support Associates.
* Maintain in-depth knowledge of life products and software systems for case design, analysis and presentation (Life Concepts, custom solutions, etc.)
* Maintain job knowledge and industry trends by monitoring all product offerings in the industry and gathering current marketplace information on pricing, current products and new products
* Analyze, prepare and generate basic, and in some cases, advanced life sales proposals and presentations; effectively communicate and apply the details of the design to producers, clients and staff
* Make recommendations on appropriate products and concepts based on client needs
* Answer application-specific questions with our Producers
* Send applications to our Producers (where applicable)
* Facilitate weekly sales support discussions to ensure all are informed
* Work with our Producers to promote and assist their access to technology
* Input activity, contacts opportunities into CRM, as needed
* Request illustrations based on the specific case request and log in CRM
* Request revised illustrations as needed based on changes in underwriting, premiums received, etc. and log in CRM
* Create initial opportunity in CRM as required by the VP
* Store illustrations in consistent manner
* Complete and Follow Up on In-Force Illustration Requests as needed
* Stay informed on available website and collateral material
* Proactively follow-up with advisors on illustrations previously run to generate appointments for the VP to meet as needed
Basic Requirements:
* 3+ years of related industry experience
* Excellent written and oral communications
* Excellent customer service motivation and abilities
* Self-Motivated, possesses good problem-solving skills
* Ability to multi-task and work requests to completion
* Candidate must demonstrate strong willingness to learn
* Ability to execute tasks in a timely manner
Preferred Requirements:
* Series 6
* MS Dynamics CRM proficiency
Equal Opportunity Employer
Osaic is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace and we hire the most qualified candidates without regard for age, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, language differences, nationality or national origin, family or marital status, physical, mental, and developmental abilities (or the perception of a disability), genetic information, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, skin color, social or economic class, education, work and behavioral styles, political affiliation, military service, caste, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Eligibility
Applicants for employment in the US must have valid work authorization that does not now and/or will not in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the US by Osaic.
Unqualified Applications
Osaic does not consider applications from candidates who do not meet the minimum qualifications stated in the job posting.
Recruiting Agencies
Osaic only accepts candidates from contracted recruiting firms and only for searches approved prior to submissions. Fees will not be paid for unsolicited submissions.
$60k-70k yearly 42d ago
Account Manager/Executive
Integra Staffing and Search
Business development manager job in Birmingham, AL
We are a Design Manufacture Construct (DMC) company that delivers complex buildings as products through a seamless, scalable integration of design, manufacturing, and construction. Based in Bessemer, Alabama, we partner with national clients-including Encompass Health, HCA, Atrium Health, Acadia Healthcare, and Walmart-to deliver building programs across the U.S.
We are seeking an Account Executive to lead client relationships, manage large-scale building programs, and serve as a key interface between internal teams and partners.
Position Summary
The Account Executive owns the client relationship. You are the front line-making us easy to work with, hard to compete with, and essential to our partners.
You'll guide clients through the company delivery process-from first engagement to final install-ensuring we deliver what we promise. You'll translate complex systems into clear action, build trust across stakeholders, and solve problems before they arise.
This role blends relationship management, technical fluency, and operational execution. The ideal candidate is part strategist, part project quarterback-someone who brings clarity, confidence, and momentum to every interaction.
Success means growing accounts by consistently delivering value. That requires understanding client goals, aligning internal teams, and driving disciplined execution.
Core Responsibilities
Client Relationship Leadership
Own the relationship from first handshake to final handoff. Be the client's trusted advisor. Understand their goals and constraints. Anticipate needs, stay prepared, and build trust through consistency.
Project Coordination
Bridge clients and internal teams. Lead project syncs. Translate technical details into clear steps. Align design, program, manufacturing, and construction teams. Maintain scope, schedule, and budget.
Account Growth
Know your client's pipeline and pain points. Spot opportunities to expand our role. Build long-term plans that match their capital strategy. We're looking for candidates who excel at uncovering unmet client needs and proactively positioning us to deliver added value and increase our wallet share of their business. This role is ultimately responsible for the profitability and growth of the customer relationship.
Problem-Solving & Escalation
Stay calm under pressure. Surface risks early, bring in the right people, and drive resolution. Own outcomes and follow-through.
Process Improvement
Every client experience should feel intentional, consistent, and world-class. Help build the systems that make that possible. Document what works and fix what doesn't. Create templates, checklists, and workflows that scale. Your insights help us get sharper. . Create templates, checklists, and workflows that scale. Your insights help us get sharper with every project.
Voice of the Client
You're on the front lines-use that vantage point to give real-time feedback to product, design, manufacturing, and construction teams. Where are clients getting stuck? What do they need? Where can we move faster or communicate better? Your insight drives continuous improvement.
Qualifications
Technically trained in one or more of the following:
Architecture
Construction Management
Modular Construction
Project Delivery
Prior Account Management
Bonus if combined with experience in:
Client Services
BusinessDevelopment
Design-Build or Healthcare Projects
Experience:
5+ years of experience in DMC, modular, or client-facing project roles
Strong understanding of construction workflows, especially in healthcare
Skilled at navigating complex stakeholder environments
Clear communicator, confident presenter, and trusted relationship-builder
Obsessed with follow-through, accountability, and making things easier for clients
Able to move between strategic conversations and tactical execution seamlessly
Work Environment Travel & Physical Requirements
Work in an office setting, manufacturing plant, construction site
Travel up to 60%
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Professional development opportunities
Revision Date:
$38k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
RVP, Business Development - Hospice
Brightspring Health Services
Business development manager job in Springville, AL
Our Company
BrightSpring Health Services
The Regional Vice President (RVP) of BusinessDevelopment is responsible for leading the Area BusinessDevelopment team(s) and executing strategic initiatives to drive business growth and increase
revenue within a specific region or territory. Develops and implements sales and marketing strategies,
identifying new business opportunities, building, and maintaining relationships with key clients and
partners, and manages the area businessdevelopment leaders. The RVP of BusinessDevelopment
plays a crucial role in expanding the company's market presence and achieving financial targets
Responsibilities
• Develops and implements the sales and marketing strategies to grow and expand the Hospice
business in the region
• Ensures alignment and implementation of sales strategy through discussions with the area
leadership team
• Monitors and maintains data on market area including competitors and marketing strategies and
develops a comprehensive marketing plan designed to meet budgetary volume projections
• Manages and directs the Area Operations Leaders in planning in-services, presentations, and in
addressing issues with referral sources
• Initiates and coordinates contract negotiations with agencies, funding sources, facilities, insurance
companies, and managed care organizations
• Supports and promotes company philosophy to Key Opinion Leaders/C-Suite/Large accounts in
conjunction with Ops/Clinical/AVP
• Develops and maintaining comprehensive working knowledge of organization's markets including
but not limited to key referral sources, competitors, governmental agencies, and major payer
groups and applies this knowledge to effective sales planning and positive public relations
• Monitors current industry and marketplace changes and opportunities for competitive advantage
• Participates and contributes to the annual budgeting process for the Hospice Division for the
respective area of responsibility.
• Holds leaders (businessdevelopment) and teams accountable for the achievement of monthly,
quarterly, and annual budgets and business / clinical quality goals
• Provides leadership, mentoring, coaching and development to direct reports
• Responsible for reporting on plans and achievement of business, admission and clinical / quality
goals to division leadership.
• Responsible for recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and training of direct reports
• Monitors turnover in the area of responsibility and strives to maintain turnover at target levels or
below Ensures proper hiring, training and development of newly hired staff. Works closely with
support departments to achieve budget targets, recruiting and retention metrics, and ongoing
training and development.
• Routine collaboration with payer contracting to negotiate the most advantageous contracts
possible.
• Monitor metrics proactively to effect change in a positive direction before month end
• Collaborate with business partners and use appropriate resources to accurately forecast monthly
admissions/growth
• Assigned territory and area of operation can change based on business need
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration or related field
• Ten years experience in hospice and/or home health businessdevelopment
• 7 years experience leading a team of businessdevelopment professionals
• Proven success in the development and execution of strategic marketing plans
• Excellent presentation and public speaking and sales skills
• Experience in strategic planning and collaboration with executive, sales, product development
and key operational groups
• A deep and broad professional network that aligns to our target client base preferred
• Demonstrated track record in building new book of business, client relationship management, and
evidence of closing and growing accounts preferred
• Excellent presentation and public speaking and sales skills
• Ability to work with remote teams with units in multiple locations
• Relationship building skills
About our Line of Business BrightSpring Health Services provides complementary home- and community-based pharmacy and provider health solutions for complex populations in need of specialized and/or chronic care. Through the Company's service lines, including pharmacy, home health care and primary care, and rehabilitation and behavioral health, we provide comprehensive and more integrated care and clinical solutions in all 50 states to over 450,000 customers, clients and patients daily. BrightSpring has consistently demonstrated strong and often industry-leading quality metrics across its services lines while improving the quality of life and health for high-need individuals and reducing overall costs to the healthcare system. For more information, please visit *************************** Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and X.
$61k-101k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Business Development Associate, Highland Capital Brokerage
Osaic
Business development manager job in Birmingham, AL
Current Employees and Contractors Apply HereOsaic Careers
Life Insurance Sales Opportunity in Financial Services
BusinessDevelopment Associate, Highland Capital Brokerage
Role Type: Full time
Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 per year + Sales Incentive Compensation
Actual compensation offered will be determined individually, based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education.
Our competitive salaries are just one component of Osaic's total compensation package. Additional benefits include: health, vision, dental insurance, 401k, vacation and sick time, volunteer days and much more. To view more details of what you can look forward to, visit our careers page: *******************************************
Summary:
We have an opportunity for a BusinessDevelopment Associate within Highland Capital Brokerage, a member of Osaic. This role works directly with VPs, Producers and Financial Professionals as a primary focus. BusinessDevelopment Associates (BDA) are consultative and masterful communicators; organized, infinitely coachable and resilient. The BDA is more proactively focused on producer connectivity versus technical case design and as a result should focus more time and attention on producer interactions driving sales activity and revenue. However, the BDA will provide case design support. The extent to which they do this will vary based on the number and make up of VPs they support. The BDA is an individual who has a keen interest in sales. This associate is considered the second line of support to the VP by A and B producers. C and D producers may consider this individual their primary contact. These individuals may grow into roles such as an AVP or SVP.
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree preferred in financial services, or related field, H.S. Diploma or GED certificate + Significant Practical experience will be considered
Life and Health License is required
Responsibilities:
Partner with the assigned VPs to proactively work with A, B, C & D clients to drive sales activity
Work closely with the assigned VP to develop and execute their business plan (where applicable)
Identify sales opportunities within the assigned VP's existing block of business and contact those producers to generate follow-up activities for the VP (where applicable)
Facilitate the fulfillment of case design requests (VP, Producer and Advisor Connected) by leveraging the internal team of Sales Support Associates.
Maintain in-depth knowledge of life products and software systems for case design, analysis and presentation (Life Concepts, custom solutions, etc.)
Maintain job knowledge and industry trends by monitoring all product offerings in the industry and gathering current marketplace information on pricing, current products and new products
Analyze, prepare and generate basic, and in some cases, advanced life sales proposals and presentations; effectively communicate and apply the details of the design to producers, clients and staff
Make recommendations on appropriate products and concepts based on client needs
Answer application-specific questions with our Producers
Send applications to our Producers (where applicable)
Facilitate weekly sales support discussions to ensure all are informed
Work with our Producers to promote and assist their access to technology
Input activity, contacts opportunities into CRM, as needed
Request illustrations based on the specific case request and log in CRM
Request revised illustrations as needed based on changes in underwriting, premiums received, etc. and log in CRM
Create initial opportunity in CRM as required by the VP
Store illustrations in consistent manner
Complete and Follow Up on In-Force Illustration Requests as needed
Stay informed on available website and collateral material
Proactively follow-up with advisors on illustrations previously run to generate appointments for the VP to meet as needed
Basic Requirements:
3+ years of related industry experience
Excellent written and oral communications
Excellent customer service motivation and abilities
Self-Motivated, possesses good problem-solving skills
Ability to multi-task and work requests to completion
Candidate must demonstrate strong willingness to learn
Ability to execute tasks in a timely manner
Preferred Requirements:
Series 6
MS Dynamics CRM proficiency
Current Employees and Contractors Apply Here
$60k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 43d ago
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How much does a business development manager earn in Birmingham, AL?
The average business development manager in Birmingham, AL earns between $52,000 and $125,000 annually. This compares to the national average business development manager range of $67,000 to $151,000.
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