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  • Vice President of Business Development

    BSI Engineering 4.1company rating

    Business development manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Vice President of Business Development Location: Cincinnati, OH Reports to: President Your Role at BSI The Vice President of Business Development at BSI is a senior leader responsible for driving organizational growth by cultivating strategic client partnerships, scaling go-to-market efforts, and fostering a competitive, entrepreneurial culture across the firm. Partnering with executive leadership, the VP shapes business strategy, pursues market expansion and client development, manages major pursuits and hands-on selling, and builds a high-performance BD team that consistently converts pipeline into profitable backlog. The role also identifies and supports mergers and acquisitions and strategic partnerships that align with long-term objectives, ensuring revenue growth through both organic initiatives and strategic transactions. A primary focus for this role is new client prospecting, relationship building, market storytelling, and opportunity generation from new clients. Responsibilities and Scope Business Development & Market Expansion Proactively identify and prioritize high‑value opportunities in core and adjacent markets. Create and execute integrated go‑to‑market strategies and targeted client engagement plans. Cultivate and sustain strategic relationships with prospects, current clients, industry leaders, and partners. Oversee proposal development, lead client presentations, and negotiate commercial terms to secure profitable business. Client Relationship Management Build and deepen executive‑level relationships with key clients, partners, and strategic stakeholders. Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and speaking engagements to raise visibility and credibility. In collaboration with the Executive Team, lead, mentor, and hold accountable account managers and BD teams to drive predictable revenue and exceptional client satisfaction. Monitor market trends and client feedback to inform service innovation, retention, and upsell strategies. Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Source and evaluate acquisition targets that align with the company's strategic objectives. Prospect, engage, and maintain a pipeline of potential companies that would be a fit to join the BSI team. Build and maintain relationships with target companies, advisors, and M&A intermediaries to support deal flow. Coordinate or lead due diligence with internal stakeholders and external advisors to assess commercial and operational fit. Support integration planning and execution to ensure client continuity and realize synergies. Strategic Leadership Shape and drive long‑term strategic planning and growth initiatives, turning vision into measurable objectives and execution roadmaps. Provide timely, actionable market intelligence, competitor analysis, and commercial insights to inform executive decision‑making and investment priorities. Align commercial strategy with financial targets and operational capabilities to maximize revenue, margin, and market share. Develop and coach BD Directors to build a high‑performance, accountable culture focused on results and client outcomes. Team Leadership & Collaboration Partner with Marketing, Operations, Engineering, and Delivery to align go‑to‑market plans, capacity planning, and service offerings with market demand. Recruit, structure, and scale a metrics‑driven BD organization with clear KPIs, career paths, and performance coaching. Deliver concise, data‑driven reporting to the President and Board on pipeline health, win rates, forecasts, risks, and strategic milestones. Institutionalize seamless handoffs from pursuit to execution-standardizing capture plans, client transition protocols, and post‑award governance to protect margins and ensure client satisfaction. Responsible for people management and career development of the sales and marketing staff. Success Metrics/KPIs Net New Revenue - Strategic Clients & Markets Why it matters: Growth in consulting and engineering depends on winning new clients, entering adjacent markets, and securing high‑value, multi‑year contracts that drive sustainable revenue. How it's measured: New annual revenue attributable to new clients or new service lines with existing clients. Progress against target market/sector penetration (e.g., energy, pharma, food & beverage, infrastructure). Share of revenue from strategic pursuits and long‑term contracts. Client Relationship Growth & Pipeline Quality Why it matters: A diversified, well‑qualified pipeline and strong client relationships deliver predictable wins, repeat business, and long‑term stability. How it's measured: Size, quality, and diversification of the active pipeline (probability‑weighted revenue). Growth and retention of key accounts (e.g., year‑over‑year revenue from top clients, client satisfaction scores). Opportunity conversion rates (proposals pursued vs. awards secured) and average deal size. Desired Qualifications Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or a related field required; advanced degree (MBA or MS) preferred. 10+ years' experience as a Business Development manager or director leading a sales team; experience selling engineering services preferred. Proven track record developing market strategies to identify target markets, industries, and strategic partnerships. Demonstrated success driving regional expansion and organic growth, including entering new markets. Experience partnering with senior management to set short‑ and long‑term sales goals and translate them into clear objectives for each sales team member. Able to set measurable goals and hold team members accountable. Experience leading regular BD team meetings to review weekly/monthly/quarterly objectives. Routinely brief senior leadership on sales activities, pipeline status, and KPIs. Familiarity with M&A processes, including sourcing targets, participating in due diligence, and supporting pre and post‑acquisition integration. Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and relationship‑management skills. Strong analytical and strategic thinking capabilities. Proficiency with CRM systems, including: Hands‑on data entry and front‑line CRM use. Extracting and interpreting CRM data to identify leading/lagging indicators and behavioral KPI trends. Recommending corrective actions to help BSI achieve sales targets. Willingness to travel as required to support client and business development activities. What We Offer Individualized Mentoring and Development program Tuition Reimbursement and support with continuing education Flexible Telecommuting Policy Paid Time for Charitable Efforts Paid Parental Leave Competitive base salary, generous bonus programs PTO and Paid Holidays Company Stock opportunities (employee owned) 401(k) with company match Health, Dental, and Vision Our Values: Be Inspiring Be Invested Be Improving Be Innovative Be Impactful Be Involved Be In Demand Who We Are Our Purpose: Creating Solutions, Improving Lives. BSI lives by the mantra “Serve the client, satisfy the employee” and we hold true to it in all aspects of our company. Our employees have consistently voted us a Top Workplace, commenting specifically on our dedication to company culture, employee appreciation, and employee well-being. Founded in memory of a friend, BSI carries on the legacy of Bryan Speicher, who had a vision to create a company that gives back to its employees and community. Our founding president, Phil Beirne, helped cultivate this legacy, and Beirne & Speicher Inspired continues to grow and succeed. At the heart of it all, we are our people, and we are grateful that you are considering a career with BSI Engineering.
    $88k-124k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Business Development- Healthcare Sales

    Doctor Referral Institute

    Business development manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Doctor Referral Institute serves specialty practices in the medical and dental field around the country, providing face-to-face representation with an experienced team and system to referral sources. Doctor referrals are the #1 marketing strategy for specialty practices, pharmacies and hospitals to attract new high-quality patients. A healthcare providers office being busy has nothing to do with them being profitable. DRI offers customized referral systems tailored for single practitioners to large group practices and has been the country's leader in referral development for the last 15 years. Introduction: We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Business Development manager to join our growing team at Doctor Referral Institute. The ideal candidate must have existing relationships in healthcare and will be responsible for signing up physicians, medical practices, and healthcare organizations for our referral development system that grows the quality and profitability of the practice. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who have relationships in the healthcare industry and are looking to build a large residual income. We have a turn key proven system for the team member to utilize. Key Responsibilities: Develop and sign contracts with specialists, and other healthcare providers in the medical or dental industry using our proven system. Serve as the primary point of contact for physicians and medical practices to facilitate communication and provide information about our services. Identify opportunities for new business development Monitor physician feedback and relay relevant insights to leadership to improve service offerings. Qualifications: Proven experience in medical sales, pharma sales, physician liaison, sales, or healthcare business development (2-3 years preferred). Must have existing healthcare relationships. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM tools. Knowledge of healthcare industry trends, terminology, and regulations is a plus. What We Offer: Turnkey system for rapid growth. Competitive pay. Large residual income and opportunities for growth. Professional development and training opportunities. A collaborative and supportive work environment. Opportunities for career advancement.
    $78k-126k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Business Development Manager

    Pipestone 4.0company rating

    Business development manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Job Description Objective: We are seeking a driven and results-oriented Business Development Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment. This role plays a critical part in advancing our growth objectives while upholding the core values of Pipestone Veterinary Services and consistently delivering value to our clients. Role and Responsibilities: Expand sales of all animal health products and veterinary service offerings with existing and prospective clients. Develop and implement strategies for business growth at branch locations. Maintain a robust sales pipeline. Track progress toward sales targets and proactively identify actions to improve results Continually gather and analyze client feedback to aid in providing the ultimate customer experience. Support contract negotiations and pricing discussions. Prepare and deliver tailored proposals and presentations that highlight value and ROI. Coordinate and participate in meetings, promotional efforts, and educational events. Attend monthly clinic meetings and contribute insights into business growth initiatives by collaborating with Clinic Management teams and Veterinarians. Communicate regularly with other business units and internal teams to coordinate efforts, share insights and ensure consistency in serving shared customers. Monitor industry trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities and maintain market intelligence. Travel regularly to client sites, branch locations, industry events and partner meetings to build relationships and drive business growth. Qualifications and Education Requirements: Excellent interpersonal communication, conflict resolution, and presentation skills. Ability to develop strong and supportive working relationships with individuals at various locations. Drive and desire to achieve results a must. A proven track of successful sales experience is preferred. Strong knowledge of budgeting, business development, and strategic planning. Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a rapidly changing environment. Strong knowledge of sales and marketing techniques. Swine or Animal Health sales experience is required Work Environment: Office setting (Pipestone, MN, Brandon, SD, Independence, IA or Orange City, IA) Additional Requirements: Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to get to work and meetings. Travel is required. #hc207715
    $65k-98k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Major Account Manager

    Emerson 4.5company rating

    Business development manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Strategic Account Manager specializing in Aerospace and Defense to join our team. As a key member of our sales organization, you will be responsible for leading and growing relationships with our premier customers in the ADG sector. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the industry, a strong technical background, a consistent track record of successful account management, and the ability to drive business growth through strategic partnerships. The role is a high-impact opportunity to further develop our premier strategic enterprise accounts within our ADG sector and enable continued success and growth in NI's overall Aerospace/Defense/Government Strategy. The successful candidate will have responsibility for developing and driving an Account Growth Plan in partnership with key partners and leads a cross functional team to establish NI as a trusted advisor and partner to our customers success. **Responsibilities:** **Customer Relationship Management:** + Cultivate and maintain positive relationships with key decision-makers and customers within assigned aerospace and defense accounts at both the engineering and leadership levels. + Understand customer's needs, challenges, and goals to provide tailored solutions and ensure customer success. **Account Growth and Retention:** + Develop and implement account plans to achieve and exceed revenue targets. + Proactively address any issues or concerns to ensure customer retention and dedication. + Collaborate with internal teams, including sales, marketing, and product development, to develop and implement strategic account plans. + Stay informed about industry trends, competitive landscape, and customer needs to identify new business opportunities. **Forecasting and Reporting:** + Provide accurate and timely sales forecasts, reports, and updates to senior management. + Use CRM systems to maintain detailed account records and supervise sales activities. **Requirements:** + Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Business, Sales, Marketing, or a related field. + **US Citizenship** + Proven experience in senior-level account management within the aerospace and defense industry or experience as a design or test engineer using NI products. + Have, or be willing to take, residence near assigned accounts. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Strong understanding of aerospace and defense technologies, products, and market dynamics. + Experience selling to engineering leadership, including directors and VPs. + Excellent communication, negotiation, and social skills. + Strategic problem solver with the ability to develop and implement effective account plans. + Results-oriented with a track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets. + Prior hands-on experience with NI Software and Hardware products **Our Culture & Commitment to You** At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives-because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave. Optional Compensation Statement (take out if not required): Our compensation philosophy is simple: we pay a competitive base salary, within the local market in which we operate, and reward performance during our annual merit review process. The salary range for this role is $190,000 - $210,000 annually, commensurate with the skills, talent, capabilities, and experience each candidate brings to a role. **WHY EMERSON** **Our Commitment to Our People** At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration. We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems - for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor. At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together. **Work Authorization** Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. **Equal Opportunity Employer** Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. **Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation** If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com . **ABOUT EMERSON** Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability. With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety. We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go! **No calls or agencies please.** **Requisition ID** : 25030049 Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
    $45k-75k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Account Manager - Business Development OEG SA

    Greatamerica 4.3company rating

    Business development manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    GreatAmerica Financial Services is a highly successful entrepreneurial company providing equipment financing to businesses across the United States. Our exemplary customer service, our principle-centered business philosophy and our team-based operating approach are key to our success and growth. Position Summary The Account Manager plays a key role in the success of GreatAmerica. S/he assists with the implementation and profitable growth of those product and service offerings by working directly with our customers to demonstrate how our solutions can meet their needs. The Account Manager will become a resident expert for OEG within GreatAmerica and must be able to tailor his/her presentation of these solutions to a variety of unique audiences, from internal team members to technical, financial and sales professionals to owner/principles within customers' businesses. In all s/he does, the Account Manager will endeavor to strengthen GreatAmerica's overall partnership with customers via the appropriate application of value-added solutions. Primary Responsibilities Responsible for high output across a high volume of accounts while originating new business, onboarding and achieving growth targets within existing accounts Develop a thorough understanding of the OEG products and services to ensure accurate sales presentations and appropriate customer recommendations Collaborate with Multiple teams and functions to provide an outstanding GreatAmerica experience to increase market share with existing customers and generate net new business Answer customer questions about products, prices, technical requirements, availability, product uses, etc. Serve as a backup to contact customers, primarily via phone and teams to discuss their needs and help them understand what GreatAmerica provides Assist in follow up efforts to get potential customers the information they need to become OEG partners Research and understand industry trends, products, and players in order to maintain validity of the Collabrance offering and be a knowledgeable resource for existing customers. Research and understand our main competition and be able to present why and how we differentiate ourselves from them Communicates effectively with team members to ensure day-to-day responsibilities are performed, vendor base is serviced, new vendor activity is communicated, and vendors are on boarded in an effective and consistent manner Maintain, track, and analyze customer-related records, using automated systems Prepare and deliver sales presentations, product training, proposals, and demonstrations with assistance Assist with content generation for marketing efforts Maintains direct working relationships with OEG vendor base to support current and future business needs as well as to provide sales and marketing support Understand the various factors that influence the success of a small business, specifically independent equipment providers Conduct self consistent with the GreatAmerica principles Provide back-up support to team members, as needed, and complete other duties as assigned Complete expense reports, sales reports, and other paperwork as required Position Qualifications Competencies For all GreatAmerica team members: Honesty/Integrity, Customer Oriented, Accountability, Tenacious, and Communication, Skills (Oral & Written), Adaptability For this position: Accountability, Analytical Skills, Assertiveness, Autonomy, Business Acumen, Communication (Oral & Written), Customer Oriented, Goal Oriented, Initiative, Interpersonal, Organized, Persistence, Persuasive, Presentation Skills, Relationship Building, Self-Confident, Self-Motivated, Technical Aptitude Experience One to two years related experience Experience in selling or supporting financial products and services is desirable Skill & Abilities Computer Skills Natural interest in, and propensity for, working with computer technology and applications Sharing rewards is an integral part of our culture. We believe in the value of hard work and reward our employees beyond the paycheck. Our total rewards package is based on eligibility and includes: Financial Benefits Competitive Compensation Monthly Bonuses for Eligible Employees 401(k) and Company Match Annual Profit Sharing Paid Time Off Health, Wellbeing, and Family Planning Benefits Paid Vacation - starting at 80 hours annually for employees in their first year of service. Paid Sick Days - Ten (10) per year with a conversion option for unused time. Ten (10) Paid Holidays per year Gym Reimbursement Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Short-Term and Long Term Disability Company Paid Life Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Employee Assistance Program Parental Leave Education and Career Planning Benefits Tuition Assistance Networking Opportunities Leadership Development Opportunities Perks Paid Parking Service Awards Hybrid work arrangements Business casual environment A strong organizational culture focused on our greatest asset: you! If your experience aligns closely, please apply. We value diverse backgrounds and adding new perspectives. We encourage you to apply if you can make a strong impact in this role at ***************************** Please note, applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.
    $66k-116k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Business Development Manager

    To The Rescue

    Business development manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    The Business Development Manager is key to identifying new opportunities for business growth. This role is primarily responsible for the development and execution of the business plan, and for making the business real and viable. This role will also analyze business processes and optimize marketing strategies. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The duties include, but are not limited to, the following: ● Adheres to and upholds PRK Williams Companies values and policies. ● Participates in the development of the strategic plan ● Responsible for creating and executing the annual business plan. ● Identifies business opportunities and perform market research to determine new business leads and potential projects ● Develops and executes a comprehensive marketing plan in collaboration with the marketing team. ● Generates new client and business relationships to ensure new business and projects are identified ● Manages existing sales pipeline and developing new business opportunities ● Coordinates the cross-functional support team to meet the goals of the business plan. ● Takes a lead role in the development of proposals and presentations for new business materials to create and nurture business opportunities and partnerships ● Maintains and shares professional knowledge through education, networking, events, and presentations ● Keeps all stakeholders aware of the progress on projects and prepare progress reports regularly. Competencies/Qualifications/Education ● Leadership skills ● Excellent communication skills including written and verbal ● Analytical/critical thinking skills ● Ability to lead a cross-functional team ● Market knowledge ● Ability to build relationships ● Negotiation skills Preferred, but Not Required ● Background in business development or related field Work Hours Hours are varied depending on the needs of the organization (typ. 7:30am - 4:30pm). This may include, but is not limited to days, nights, weekends, and holidays. This position may require hours that exceed a typical 8-hour work day as needed. Work Environment The work environment is consistent with similar office environment settings. Physical Demand The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee at all times to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job: ● The employee is frequently required to speak and hear ● The employee is frequently required to have manual and finger dexterity to operate a computer ● The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls ● The employee is frequently required to stand for extended periods of time ● The employee is frequently required to sit for extended periods of time while operating a computer ● The employee occasionally uses hand strength to grasp objects ● The employee will frequently lift or move 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 25 pounds ● The employees will occasionally push or pull items such as tables, chairs, boxes, and filing cabinet drawers ● Specific vision requirements for this job include close and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, ability focus and ability to adjust focus. ● This position requires the employee to be able to operate a vehicle. Travel Frequent travel within a 50-mile radius is expected for this position. Occasionally travel beyond a 50-mile radius may be required, including out of state travel. The Rescue is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. IND-IA
    $69k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Business Development Manager - Freight Forwarding

    Freighttas LLC

    Business development manager job in Iowa City, IA

    Job Description Business Development Manager - International Air/Ocean Salary - $75k to $125k base plus commission. Excellent Company benefits. 401k, Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid time off, Vision insurance, car allowance, commission A Book of Business is advantageous. A minimum of 2/3 years plus of sales experience is required to work within the freight forwarding industry. Must have a good mentality that you will enjoy a fantastic commission scheme Sorry, Visa/sponsorship is not available The client Our client, a global leader in logistics and supply chain management, excels in providing comprehensive Freight Forwarding solutions across International waters. With a robust network of partners and cutting-edge technology, they ensure seamless, efficient, and cost-effective transportation of goods worldwide. Role The BDM will be responsible for bringing on and maintaining a book of business as well as growing regional import/export sales in Air/Ocean Internationally. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop new business through research, prospecting, and qualifying new opportunities. This will include customer visits & developing relationships within the defined geographical area. Increase market share within assigned territory and achieve assigned financial budget for volume, revenue, and profit. Successfully close new business and onboard new clients. Increase market share within the existing client base. Maintain contact with all clients to ensure high levels of client satisfaction. Work with the Pricing team on client pricing strategies and customer rate quotes. Monitor and maintain clients' credit lines within Company guidelines. Maintain and update the Company's CRM Provide regular communication and a monthly budget review for management Client and Supplier Management Client Management of allocated customers by using established tools to achieve and exceed targets Weekly follow up with new clients after first shipments Deployment of information about all contracts with customers and suppliers to all parties Ensure customer requests related to commercial activities are completed in a timely manner at the highest service level Adhere to client service level agreements QUALIFICATIONS Confident in the ability to bring over current clients (no non-compete) Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with clients and internal teams. A commitment to going above and beyond to fulfill client's needs High level of organization and time management skills Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and technical understanding of a CRM System Bringing a book of business a plus SKILLS/ ABILITIES: Self-motivated and results driven Outstanding people and communications skills Excellent problem-solving ability Excellent Time Management skills Strong negotiation and presentation skills
    $75k-125k yearly 28d ago
  • Business Development Associate - Industrial Construction

    The Weitz Company/Contrack Watts, Inc.

    Business development manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Our Company is seeking an experience Business Development Associate to be located at our Cedar Rapids Iowa office. The Business Development Associate is responsible for conducting market research, building client relationships and identifying new business opportunities. This role assists the business development team to expand industry-related network connections and present company capabilities and competitive advantages to new and existing clients. The Business Development Associate typically reports to the Business Development Manager. This position requires approximately 25% travel. The Weitz Company has been Building a Better Way since 1855. We are a full-service construction company, general contractor, design-builder, and construction manager with office locations throughout the United States. We believe our employees to be our most valuable asset, and we are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves. What You'll Do: Conduct market research and analysis on applicable product lines, potential clients and upcoming projects; review findings with business development management Coordinate, plan and attend industry-related events (i.e. conferences, dinners, webinars) that result in networking opportunities and enhanced client relationships, approved by business development management Attract, build and maintain key industry-related relationships Collaborate with business management and marketing team to draft requested proposals and other documents for review Assist with maintenance of current records of project pursuits and contacts in Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system Attend regular business development meetings; record and distribute meeting minutes Ensure project photography is captured for marketing material and office display; collaborate with local photographers when necessary Assist marketing and business development teams to compile and prepare presentation material Collaborate with project team(s) to solicit content to be used for marketing material (i.e. social media posts, brochures) Acquire data from primary/secondary data sources as requested; interpret, analyze and provide ongoing reports from data obtained to assist with business development strategy updates Seek new and creative methods to market the company; propose to marketing and business development for review Assist with white paper draft creation; collaborate with stakeholders as needed Understand business unit and company strategic direction, and economic trends and conditions to further relate to potential clients What We're Looking For: Education: An industry related bachelor's degree is required. Experience: Previous internship experience in a sales, marketing, architecture, engineering, construction, communications or public relations role is preferred. Technology: Proficiency in basic computer software programs such as Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel, and Outlook. Employee should have the ability to learn other specific software (i.e. CRM, JDE, Procore, Bluebeam). Skills: A qualified candidate will demonstrate initiative, independent judgment, project management, analytical, interpersonal and organizational skills. They should also show strong attention to detail, verbal and written communication, time management, problem solving and networking abilities. What We Offer: Competitive Pay Rewarding Bonus Program Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings Employer-Paid Short and Long Term Disability Programs Employer-Paid Life Insurance Generous Paid Time Off Provisions 401K Retirement Savings Plan With Company Match Tuition Reimbursement Fully Paid Parental Leave Voluntary Products including Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time. The Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of the Company. Please, no phone calls or emails. The Weitz Company, LLC (and its U.S.-based subsidiaries and affiliates) recognizes the value of and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and follow applicable affirmative action guidelines and policies. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with applicable state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and background checks are required if applicable. Click here to review our Privacy Notice. #LI-MJ1
    $46k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Auto PBE Territory Sales Manager - National Coatings & Supplies

    Ncsexternalcareersite

    Business development manager job in Raymond, IA

    A Territory Sales Manager (TSM) will be responsible for all duties and responsibilities associated with strategically targeting new business opportunities to maximize longer term revenue streams while being responsible for developing, implementing, and managing an ongoing book of business to achieve aggressive monthly sales goals. Territory Sales Manager Duties: Develop new prospects and interact with existing customers to increase sales of the company's automotive and industrial coatings products Maintain consistent relationship with customers Cultivate the team by using and supporting staff to meet current customers' needs Make sales calls on assigned accounts Assist customers with technical information, color and painting issues Use tools to increase accuracy and efficiency in customer ordering and inventories Continually develop skills through sales and leadership training Focus on customer file organization and communication using electronic media Demonstrate urgency, persistence, energy and sales drive that is contagious Other duties as assigned Territory Sales Manager Qualifications: High School Diploma/ GED Collision Center or Dealership Management experience At least 3 to 4 years' experience in automotive coatings or related sales New business development skills in order to work with prospects and close sales Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet weekly sales goals Excellent verbal communication skills as well as computer literacy What's in it for You? Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits 401k Retirement Savings Plan Life & Disability Insurance Direct Deposit & biweekly payroll Collaborative environment where your input is valued daily Come join a company where we are collaborative, fast-paced, innovative and challenging. National Coatings and Supplies is a privately held company headquartered in Raleigh, NC, with over 200 stores in 38 states. Our distribution platform serves a broad range of collision centers and industrial clients across the United States. In 2016, National Coatings & Supplies, the second largest industry distributor merged with Single Source, Inc, the third largest industry distributor. We have already almost doubled our growth and we show no signs of slowing down. We are an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Drug- free environment
    $46k-79k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Business Development Manager

    Four Oaks Family & Children Services 4.2company rating

    Business development manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Job Details Collins - Cedar Rapids, IA Full Time Bachelor's Degree Minimal Travel Required - less than 10% 1st Shift Business Development Manager What will you do? Turn relationships into impact, join Four Oaks as our Business Development Manager. Four Oaks is hiring a Business Development Manager who will assist with fundraising campaigns, including business partnerships, fundraising proposals and the Four Oaks Golf Classic. This position is responsible for developing, cultivating, and expanding relationships with potential and existing business and indiviudal donors. Specific responsibilities include: Implement organizational strategies to increase annual giving and corporate partnerships. Coordinate with the Senior Fund Development Director to align fundraising activities within the Community Engagement Department. Facilitate a strategic approach to fundraising to ensure effective execution of donor wishes and increase results. Cultivates relationships within the business communities of Four Oaks' sites that result in the ongoing donation of their employee's time, service, and/or money. Actively and productively participates in Community Engagement meetings, focusing on fundraising goals and collaborating with team members to meet the objectives for the fiscal year. Maintain detailed and up-to-date records in the company CRM of all interactions including event details and reporting data for the organization. Prepares weekly updates for the Senior Fund Development Director. Follows the strategic process in the organization giving model to create yearly requests. Supports the community engagement team in securing and fulfilling special event sponsorships and clearly communicates all fulfilled sponsorships to community engagement team. Maintains documentation of all elements of event sponsorships and partnerships and executes proof of performance in a timely manner. Maintains a high level of calls, connections, and constituent outreach on a weekly basis. Supports and carries out the mission of Four Oaks and the Affordable Housing Network,Inc. Develops and maintains close relationships with various constituencies within the community. Stays involved with the community at large as well as appropriate professional organizations as encouraged by the management team. Follows agency policies, including personnel and programmatic. Participates in the agency, demonstrating team participation and a workplace philosophy that enriches staff's ability to reach goals and provides a high level of customer service. Develops professional and personal growth through opportunities and involvement. At times, staff will be required to perform additional duties beyond those specified. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time. Why work here? Four Oaks understands the importance of supporting and treating one another as if they were our own family members. We believe in maintaining a healthy work/life balance while providing career paths for everyone. Our organization flourishes in an environment of equal opportunity and fair treatment for all. The effects of diversity and inclusion have created an atmosphere of positivity which connects us to the customers we serve. As a valued team member, you are eligible for: Medical, dental & vision insurance 401k Retirement plan Growth & Advancement opportunities Competitive Wages Excellent paid leave time package 7 paid holidays Business casual work environment Educational discounts Fitness Center Discounts Qualifications What you need: You need a Bachelor's Degree in business, communications, public relations or business-related field with a minimum of 2-3 years of experience in non-profit fundraising or corporate partnerships.
    $51k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Radiology Account Manager - Great Lakes 2 Territory

    Bayer Cropscience Ltd. 4.5company rating

    Business development manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining 'impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice. Radiology Account Manager - Great Lakes 2 Territory Radiology Account Manager - Great Lakes 2 Territory PURPOSE The Account Manager (AM) builds and nurtures relationships with segmented regional accounts-typically medium-sized and requiring high control and top-down influence demonstrating long-term account ownership and supporting the growth pipeline by engaging radiology department leaders, imaging managers, and other key stakeholders. Operating under the Dynamic Shared Ownership (DSO) model, the AM develops and activates Account Business Plans in partnership with Computed Tomography/Magnetic Resonance Sales Consultants and other squad members to navigate health systems, ensure customer success, and strengthen Bayer's presence. As a value creator, the AM identifies opportunities to enhance account impact, drive change, build competitive immunity, and foster customer success, while driving accountability for results across the account team. They lead, coordinate, and implement local and national resources to meet key customer needs, while creating a compelling value proposition and shared vision for collaboration. The AM is accountable for execution, insight generation, and cross-functional collaboration while continuously developing advanced skills in customer engagement and account leadership, with clear ownership for delivering sustained outcomes. The span of coverage will be within the Great Lakes area, covering from Omaha, NE, Cedar Rapids, IA, Chicago, IL, Madison and Milwakee WI, Green Bay, MI, and over to Saint Paul and Saint Cloud, MN.The candidate is preferred to reside in the Great Lakes area as that is the center of the territory. The Candidate must be domiciled within the territory. YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Accountable for developing long-term business partnerships with medium size accounts within the region; * Oversee contract pricing and standardization, quoting price/discounts, and monitoring regional pricing to ensure alignment with regional and national guidelines and financial objectives; * Develop and execute Account Business Plans for medium-size accounts, ensuring robust engagement and cultivating long-term relationships with radiology leaders, while collaborating with imaging managers, procurement, and Value Analysis Committees; * Own sales objectives for mid-tier regional accounts, including revenue and gross margin, and contribute to overall regional sales performance; * Lead the relationships with Radiology Leaders, Procurement, IT, Imaging Operations, and Value Analysis Committees across strategic parent and child accounts, supporting on-label discussions on Bayer products and orchestrating customers through large-scale group buying processes; * Coordinate activation of necessary field team resources to support business expansion in collaboration with enabling functions and squad resources across 3 Centers of Gravity; * Leverage analytics, dashboards, and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) to synthesize insights to inform opportunities and contribute to business reviews; * Identify customer insights, healthcare trends, and account data to inform ongoing account strategies that drive measurable outcomes; * Execute the defined Radiology Customer Engagement Process, ensuring all strategies and contracts are developed in compliance with Bayer policies, regulatory requirements, and ethical standards; * Partner with Strategic Account Manager (SAM) mentor to coordinate on resource allocation across field roles (Computed Tomography/Magnetic Resonance Sales Consultants, Service, etc.) and receive ongoing coaching on account planning, customer engagement, and cross-functional orchestration; * Contribute to a "One Team" culture under Bayer's Dynamic Shared Ownership model, ensuring seamless collaboration and role clarity; * Demonstrate leadership according to the VACC framework (Visionary, Architect, Catalyst, Coach), empowering teams, enabling innovation, and fostering growth while driving customer and business outcomes. WHO YOU ARE Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following: REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS * Committed to advancing the U.S. Radiology landscape through a deep personal passion for improving patient outcomes; * Bachelor's degree in business, healthcare, or related field; * Direct experience with account planning and implementation, medical device / pharma industry, sales leadership, market direction, budgeting, business insights; * Proven ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder relationships across integrated health systems and imaging outpatient centers; * Deep understanding of radiology workflows, imaging technologies (computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance (MR), picture archiving and communication system (PACS), etc.), and health system priorities; * Strong executive presence, solution-oriented consultative selling skills, and cross-functional collaboration abilities; * Savvy in CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce), account planning frameworks with leveraging technology as a key enabler; * Strong understanding of healthcare system decision-making, contracting, and financial drivers; * Highly comfortable leading in matrix environments, collaborating under Dynamic Shared Ownership models and enjoys working a collaborative, team focused approach; * Personal strengths include communication and relationship-building skills, especially with radiology department stakeholders; * Cultivates and fosters a team environment that drives personal ownership, energy, and a customer first approach. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * 5 plus years of Direct experience with account planning and implementation, medical device / pharma industry, sales leadership, market direction, budgeting, business insights; * Experience driving outcome success for customers, business financials, and complex portfolios; * Contract lifecycle experience; * Experience in radiology, MedTech, or healthcare IT/software; * Exposure to contracting, procurement, or Value Analysis Committee (VAC) processes; * Ability to use company generated AI tools. Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $106,190.00 to $159,285.00. Additional compensation may include a bonus or incentive compensation (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc.. This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors. This posting will be available for application until at least 1-5-2026. YOUR APPLICATION Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer. To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes. Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below. Bayer is an E-Verify Employer. Location:United States : Illinois : Chicago || United States : Iowa : Cedar Rapids || United States : Minnesota : St Paul || United States : Nebraska : Omaha || United States : Wisconsin : Green Bay || United States : Wisconsin : Madison || United States : Wisconsin : Milwaukee Division:Pharmaceuticals Reference Code:857490 Contact Us Email:hrop_*************
    $40k-62k yearly est. Easy Apply 19h ago
  • Southest Iowa Business Developer

    Master Builders of Iowa 3.7company rating

    Business development manager job in Tiffin, IA

    Why you should join our team: Do you want to be an employee-owner? Woodruff Construction is a 100% employee-owned and family-focused commercial construction general contractor with over 65 years of experience. At Woodruff, we focus around our mission of building the future of our families, clients and communities, while making sure our employees are home safe, every night. We serve the regions of Ames, Fort Dodge, Iowa City, Waterloo and Spencer, and are driven by our strong Core Values: * FAMILY comes first * SERVICE to others * PURPOSE in everything we do * DEPENDABILITY to do what's right * ENJOYMENT of our work Current Opening: Woodruff is looking to add a Business Developer for Southeast Iowa. The Business Developer is responsible for targeting and acquiring new clients using extensive market research, strategic marketing, and effective business development techniques. This position will be focused in the geographic SE quadrant of Iowa as defined between Highway 34 and the Missouri border (North-South) and between Interstate 35 and the Illinois border (West-East). There is potential for hybrid, part time or full time work. Woodruff is seeking an excellent communicator, who embraces innovative solutions and is a goal driven team player. The successful candidate will have an associates or Bachelors degree in business, marketing or related field or equivalent experience. Accountabilities Business Development * Lead the development and implementation of effective new customer acquisition campaigns using various marketing channels including, direct mail, cold calls and event marketing. * Lead the implementation of programs and systems to support existing and also develop new strategic direction, specific including extensive market research and investigation in the geographic area of focus. * Telephone prospects to identify appropriate contacts, qualify and drive leads through the sales pipeline. Telemarketing, cold calling, proactive contact of customers/potential customers and setting and attending client appointments/presentations. * Manage and coordinate business development projects and relationships * Report regularly on status of sales efforts and leads * Maintain accurate, current database(s) of contacts and lead * Generate leads that align with Woodruff Construction core values by visiting potential clients in person to introduce and educate them on Woodruff Construction's services. Client Relations * Collaborate closely with the Business Development team to ensure excellent service delivery and effective communication with clients and prospective clients. * Lead the project transition process Networking * Represent and promote company values within the community Benefits: At Woodruff, We attribute our success to the investment and retention of our quality employees. Our firm values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package including: * Competitive salary * Generous health insurance benefits * Paid holidays * Paid time off * Bereavement leave * Dental insurance * Basic life insurance * Flexible spending account * 401K retirement plan * 100% Employee Owned * $500 stay on bonus after 60 days * Tuition reimbursement and continuing education * Direct payroll deposit * Employee assistance program Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: ************ x22 Email: *************************** Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese English - Spanish - Chinese If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English View Company Information To see other positions, click here.
    $95k-143k yearly est. Easy Apply 20d ago
  • Regional Sales Manager, Healthcare

    Aegis Sciences 4.0company rating

    Business development manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    The Regional Sales Manager, Healthcare (RSM) is a salary plus commission individual contributor who thrives on finding and closing new business and growing existing accounts. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit who incorporates a consultative approach to selling. The RSM will meet or exceed sales objectives by promoting and selling Aegis Healthcare services through professional sales techniques and long-term client relationships. He or she will play an integral role in the success of the Aegis Team to help clinicians make better decisions. The RSM should understand, value, and adhere to our core values: Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, Teamwork, Respect, and Excellence. Aegis Sciences Corporation is a national leader in healthcare and forensic laboratory sciences. Aegis delivers evidence-based, clinically actionable information related to medication compliance, substance abuse, and drug-drug interactions through definitive testing of urine, oral fluid, or blood specimens. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Meet and exceed set sales quotas while adhering to Aegis's sales processes in an ethical, compliant manner. * Retain and grow current accounts as well as acquire profitable new business * Utilize cold calling other prospecting techniques to identify and obtain new clients * Attend national and regional trade shows, conventions, and meetings to increase Aegis's presence and name recognition through networking with industry professionals * Provide value to all customer interactions and ensure client needs are exceeded in all areas (Client Services, Laboratory, Billing, Reporting, etc.) * Create and implement sales and marketing plans to increase Aegis's share of the compliance testing market that align with company focus and Area Sales Manager direction. * Continuously learn about new services and improve selling skills Stay well informed about current industry trends and be able to effectively discuss the drug-testing industry * Prepare written presentations, reports and proposals * Sell additional services into existing clients as well as prospect and close on new clients * Develop positive relationships with other Aegis team members and departments * Effectively communicate with Aegis leadership * Travel on a daily basis with overnight travel up to 50% of the time A Successful Candidate Must Possess: * Bachelor's degree and a minimum of two (2) years of sales experience is strongly preferred; candidates with a high school diploma and a minimum of three (3) years of documented, successful sales experience will be considered * Experience in diagnostics, healthcare, or medical device industries is preferred * Must be able to travel within assigned geography * Valid driver's license required (must meet insurability requirements) * Excellent oral, written, telephone and presentation skills * Ability to develop and maintain relationships with key clients and staff * Computer literate with knowledge of Microsoft Office and Excel; experience using a CRM to record and manage sales activity is desirable * Effective time management skills and the ability to prioritize sales and administrative tasks * Knowledge of managed care landscape Aegis Sciences Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $49k-75k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Business to Business Sales Manager

    VF Financial Group

    Business development manager job in Independence, IA

    Join VF Financial Group: Transform Your Community and Reach Your Career Aspirations! Are you driven by the desire to create a positive impact? VF Financial Group is expanding throughout Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, and beyond, and we're seeking committed individuals to join our team. As a rapidly growing company, we provide the chance to sell top-tier products that genuinely matter. Why Choose VF Financial Group? Make a Genuine Difference: Our plans protect families by ensuring their financial security during unforeseen illnesses and accidents. Receive Fair Compensation: Frustrated with hard work that goes unrecognized? At VF Financial Group, your earnings reflect your dedication. We prioritize promoting from within based on performance, not politics. Leadership Development: Interested in becoming a leader? We offer extensive training and pathways to management roles. What You'll Do: Promote our products to business owners and their employees. Engage in face-to-face sales. Enjoy a flexible schedule after your initial six months. No overnight travel required. Compensation and Benefits: First-Year Earnings: $60,000 to $120,000. Second-Year Earnings and Beyond: $80,000 with unlimited potential. Monthly bonuses, company-sponsored incentive trips, and residual income. Training and Development: Comprehensive Training: Includes classroom sessions, field training, webinars, and ongoing weekly mentorship. Proven Sales Approach: Utilize a time-tested process dating back to 1900. Leadership Opportunities: Cultivate your leadership skills. Who We're Seeking: Individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. No prior sales experience necessary. Ready to make a difference and advance your career? Apply today to join VF Financial Group and embark on your journey towards personal and professional success!
    $60k-120k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Director of Sales

    Arbor Lodging 3.5company rating

    Business development manager job in Iowa City, IA

    Arbor Lodging is a leading hotel investment and management company with a growing portfolio of hotels throughout the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. We have been entrusted by numerous partners and are approved managers for Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and IHG. Our service ethos is proactive and holistic, fostering an environment where guests feel truly welcomed and supported at every interaction. Our culture is people-focused, data-driven, and results-oriented. Summary: The Director of Sales is responsible for developing and fostering hotel business through direct sales, marketing, telemarketing, direct mail, and tours of the hotel. This is an advanced level position designed to lead a sales effort in the solicitation of new business and the maintenance of existing transient, group, and meeting room businesses. This role is also responsible for all sales/marketing and advertising tasks, public relations, and administrative reporting. Duties & Responsibilities: Provides the highest quality of service to the customer at all times, setting an example for all hotel staff members. Develops a marketing plan by gathering historical and competitive data and determines the appropriate action plan(s) to meet those goals. Works with the General Manager to prepare the annual sales and marketing budget. Updates action plans and financial objectives quarterly. Develops new business by obtaining accounts from competition, through lateral development of existing accounts, and by contacting new customers in the market. The solicitation of new business and saturation of existing business should be through a combination of in-house appointments, telephone, and personal calls as outlined by the marketing plan and budget. Entertains and maintains close relations with major accounts, tourism and business associations, and community leaders to develop positive rapport and ensure repeat business. Prepares and interprets month-end reports. Monitors and analyzes trends so we are always prepared and proactive to changes rather than reactive. Suggests and provides advertising or promotional support, holiday packages, corporate clubs, etc. Works closely with the corporate revenue manager and property leadership to ensure the selling strategies are understood and revenue is maximized. Ensures property follow-up and implementation of guidelines for operational procedures. Revises sales and marketing guidelines, marketing procedures, and promotions manually when appropriate. Qualifies and greets in-house guests at each hotel on a scheduled basis. Completes weekly reports and submits those required to the General Manager. Completes a minimum of 10-12 outside sales calls per week and 4-5 tours of the hotels per week. Completes a minimum of 30 prospecting calls per week. Attends, participates in, and leads weekly sales meetings. Informs General Manager of potential opportunities/concerns with clients and progress of special projects. Monitors room inventory and rate programs; must be knowledgeable of occupancy, average rate, and REVPAR goals. Complies with company policies and procedures. Ability to positively interact with multiple personality types. The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list; additional tasks may be assigned at any given time. The scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Requirements Qualifications: 3+ years experience in hotel sales roles Experience in hotel industry required Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Benefits: Competitive salary Annual review with increase potential 401k program with company match Additional benefits may be available Arbor's Guiding Principles: Arbor Lodging focuses on Five Guiding Principles to foster a culture where growth, development, and progression thrive within the properties: Do the Right Thing - Operate and act with integrity in all you do even when it is not convenient. Lead with Heart - Be kind, passionate and hospitable. Be Accountable - Take ownership and deliver results. Aim Higher - Go above and beyond to exceed expectations and pursue thoughtful change. Celebrate Differences - Embrace diversity; respect individual opinions and ideas. Arbor Lodging Management provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Arbor Lodging Management complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
    $71k-111k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Account Manager

    Centralsquare Technologies

    Business development manager job in Iowa City, IA

    Job Description What We're About At CentralSquare, we don't just build software - we power public servants and uplift communities with Hero-Grade Technology. Every line of code, every feature we deliver helps heroes across North America protect, serve, and save lives. When you join us, you become part of a mission-driven team creating technology that makes communities safer and stronger. Your Growth Matters. We believe heroes deserve opportunities to rise. That's why we invest in your career with mentorship, learning programs, and clear paths for advancement. If you're motivated, there's no limit to how far you can go. Your Commitment Deserves Reward. We offer competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to support your life inside and outside of work-tuition reimbursement, parental leave, paid volunteer hours, and unlimited PTO. Plus, our flexible work environment gives you the freedom to balance your heroic work with personal well-being, whether you're in the office or remote. Join us and help build the tools that power real-life heroes. Together, we make a difference. The Role: This role establishes and maintains long term relationships within an assigned territory of CentralSquare clients and uses those relationships to preserve, promote and expand CentralSquare business with key client stakeholders. Positional goals include client satisfaction, client references, add on sales, and continued renewal of the client's annual system maintenance. This role will work under moderate supervision with latitude for independent thinking and judgement. What You'll Enjoy: Full benefits package including medical, dental, and 401k plans Paid holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) policy to ensure a solid work/life balance Paid time off to volunteer during company hours for qualifying nonprofit organizations Comprehensive parental leave, adoption assistance, and pet insurance programs Tuition reimbursement for approved courses Exposure and growth opportunities within CentralSquare, and across the Vista and Bain, our private equity partners, portfolio Job Duties: • Maintain sales coverage for assigned territory. This includes selling additional add-ons and cross-sell products to CentralSquare customers. • Account Manager will be assigned a 12-month quota. Quota progress will be monitored through weekly/monthly/quarterly/annual reviews with manager. • The primary focus of the Account Manager is to promote whitespace selling of additional cross-sell products and more complex CentralSquare offerings. These product offerings would normally be over the $15k threshold. • Utilize CSVS (CentralSquare Value Selling) when working with opportunities and customers. Employee will be provided training for CSVS, but then expected to implement these tools throughout the sales cycle. • Proficient in using Sales Force and CPQ as primary repository of all communication and quotes. • Account Manager is expected to document phone calls and record emails in Sales Force. • Account Manager is expected to maintain a sales pipeline within Sales Force and keep current and accurate updates, along with close dates, stage and deal forecast data. • Secure sales in ethical manner that meets and exceeds customers' expectations. • Engage customers through phone calls, emails, and other methods to promote additional product offerings using exceptional communication skills. • Proficient in outlook, scheduling of meetings, coordinating demo events, whether that be web or on-site. Will ask as the liaison and main point of contact in group events for your territory. • Learn and be able to explain the CentralSquare product offerings at a high level to become a trusted advisor to the customer base. This also includes the public safety industry. • Communicate with internal terms to represent customer's needs, along with setting the correct expectation with customers during demos and engaged conversations. • Must follow CentralSquare code of ethics and sell products that are available to sell based on product and marketing communications. • Must be able to negotiate and implement contracts, sales orders, change orders and follow processes to ensure you have the correct documentation to book an order. This may involve working directly with our legal and contracts team, along with finance to ensure you have met all the required steps internally and with the customer. • Maintain CentralSquare policies on discounts and always engage appropriate management for discount approval. • If a Request for Proposal (RFP) is received in assigned territory, engage with proposals team, and provide the required documentation in timely manner. This may include proposal, assistance in gathering required documents, references, SOW, etc. • Provide friendly customer service when talking with any customer. Engage customer success or support when customer needs additional help or becomes escalated. • Engage and learn about your assigned territory. This may include knowing who your competitors are, knowing which CST products your customers use, and monitor any trends that may be happening in the assigned territory. • Travel up to 25% as needed for on-site presentations, sales meetings and/or trainings. •Position will require a home office with ability to conduct meetings, phone calls and maintain a professional environment. Internet connectivity is also required. • Performs all other duties as assigned. Requirements: •Bachelor's Degree required in Business Administration or similar field•Minimum of 5-7 years of client-facing sales experience. (preferably software sales)•Ability to learn and adapt quickly in a fast paced work environment•Proficient in Salesforce and other MS Office products
    $54k-87k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Territory Account Manager

    Syneos Health, Inc.

    Business development manager job in Iowa City, IA

    Ready to elevate your career and help shape the future of medicine? At Syneos Health, 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 where you'll join a forward-thinking organization committed to transforming patient care. If you're ready to take your career to the next level while doing work that truly matters, this is your moment. What You'll Do As a Territory Account Manager, you'll play a key role in expanding presence in your region-building trusted relationships with healthcare professionals and becoming a go-to expert in a complex and evolving market. This is more than a sales role-it's a chance to shape the future of patient care. * Lead with purpose: Represent cutting-edge pharmaceutical products to physicians and healthcare providers. * Build lasting partnerships: Cultivate strong relationships with key decision-makers and influencers. * Strategize for success: Analyze market dynamics and competitor activity to position products effectively. * Educate and inspire: Deliver impactful presentations, support training events, and attend industry conferences. * Drive results: Meet and exceed sales goals while championing customer satisfaction. * Stay ahead: Keep current on product updates, industry trends, and compliance standards. What You Bring * A bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from an accredited institution * 2-5 years' experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, or healthcare sales * Proven success in meeting or exceeding sales targets * Exceptional communication, presentation, and negotiation skills * A self-starter mindset with strong organizational skills * Willingness to travel within your territory What Will Set You Apart * Experience in B2B, inside sales, or internship sales roles * Recent experience engaging with general practitioners or primary care providers * Background in promoting specialty or CNS products * Strong analytical skills to leverage sales data for strategy * A collaborative spirit and adaptability in fast-paced environments Our client is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled) #North
    $45k-74k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Senior Business Development Specialist

    Onemci

    Business development manager job in Iowa City, IA

    At MCI we are committed to fostering an environment where professionals can build meaningful careers, access continuous learning and development opportunities and contribute to the success of a globally expanding, industry-leading organization. Are you a seasoned sales leader with a passion for building strategic partnerships and driving revenue? We're seeking a Senior Business Development Executive to lead new client acquisition, manage key corporate relationships, and close high-value business accounts across IT and BPO services. This role is ideal for a goal-oriented, expert communicator and strategist who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a proven track record of selling complex solutions and consulting services. To be considered for this position, you must complete a full application on our company careers page, including screening questions and a brief pre-employment test. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Key Responsibilities: Client Acquisition & Relationship Building Identify, qualify, and engage senior business leaders through outbound calls, emails, social media, and networking. Establish and maintain long-term relationships with corporate clients and strategic partners. Sales Strategy & Execution Collaborate with senior sales leadership to develop and execute targeted sales and marketing plans. Prepare and present proposals, tenders, and reports tracking sales activity, costs, and profitability. Market Intelligence & Positioning Conduct competitor analysis and market research to identify strategic positioning and communication approaches. Develop go-to-market strategies and product positioning in collaboration with internal teams. Cross-Functional Collaboration Coordinate with internal departments to ensure timely and budget-compliant project delivery. Partner with marketing, product, and operations teams to deliver contract-winning solutions. CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS WONDER IF YOU ARE A GOOD FIT FOR THIS POSITION? All positive, and driven applicants are encouraged to apply. The Ideal candidates for this position are highly motivated and dedicated and should possess the below qualities: Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Marketing, Business Management, IT, or equivalent experience. 12+ years of successful sales and leadership experience in IT, BPO services, consulting, or software solutions. Proven success in selling managed services, system integration, and technology products. Familiarity with market research tools like Hoovers, Mintel, or similar platforms. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other business tools. Ability to work independently, manage uncertainty, and proactively drive results. Strategic thinker with a consistent track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets. COMPENSATION DETAILS WANT AN EMPLOYER THAT VALUES YOUR CONTRIBUTION? At MCI, we believe that your hard work deserves recognition and reward. Our compensation and benefits packages are designed to be competitive and to grow with you over time. Starting compensation is based on experience, and we offer a variety of benefits and incentives to support and reward our team members. What You Can Expect from MCI: We understand the importance of balance and support, which is why we offer a variety of benefits and incentives that go beyond a paycheck. Our team members enjoy: Paid Time Off: Earn PTO and paid holidays to take the time you need. Incentives & Rewards: Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly contests that include cash bonuses and prizes ranging from electronics to dream vacations and sometimes even cars! Health Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage after 60 days of employment, and all employees have access to MEC medical plans after just 30 days. Benefit options vary by location. Retirement Savings: Secure your future with retirement savings programs, where available. Disability Insurance: Short-term disability coverage is available to help protect you during unexpected challenges. Life Insurance: Access life insurance options to safeguard your loved ones. Supplemental Insurance: Accident and critical illness insurance Career Growth: With a focus on internal promotions, employees enjoy significant advancement opportunities. Paid Training: Learn new skills while earning a paycheck. Fun, Engaging Work Environment: Enjoy a team-oriented culture that fosters collaboration and engagement. Casual Dress Code: Be comfortable while you work. Compensation & Benefits that Fit Your Life MCI takes pride in tailoring our offerings to fit the needs of our diverse team across subsidiaries and locations. While specific benefits and incentives may vary by geography, the core of our commitment remains the same: rewarding effort, providing growth opportunities, and creating an environment where every employee feels valued. If you're ready to join a company that recognizes your contributions and supports your growth, MCI is the place for you. Apply today! PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be largely sedentary and will be required to sit/stand for long periods while using a computer and telephone headset. The employee will be regularly required to operate a computer and other office equipment, including a phone, copier, and printer. The employee may occasionally be required to move about the office to accomplish tasks; reach in any direction; raise or lower objects, move objects from place to place, hold onto objects, and move or exert force up to forty (40) pounds. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT All MCI Locations Must be authorized to work in the country where the job is based. Subject to the program and location of the position Must be willing to submit up to a LEVEL II background and/or security investigation with a fingerprint. Job offers are contingent on background/security investigation results. Must be willing to submit to drug screening. Job offers are contingent on drug screening results. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of MCI and its affiliates to provide reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodations would cause undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment. If reasonable accommodations are needed, please contact Human Resources. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER At MCI and its subsidiaries, we embrace differences and believe diversity is a benefit to our employees, our company, our customers, and our community. All aspects of employment at MCI are based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. MCI maintains a work environment free from discrimination, one where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling MCI's commitment to a diverse and equal opportunity work environment. MCI does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. MCI will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements. MCI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, it is the policy of MCI to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances where an employee works. ABOUT MCI (PARENT COMPANY) MCI helps customers take on their CX and DX challenges differently, creating industry-leading solutions that deliver exceptional experiences and drive optimal performance. MCI assists companies with business process outsourcing, staff augmentation, contact center customer services, and IT Services needs by providing general and specialized hosting, software, staff, and services. In 2019, Marlowe Companies Inc. (MCI) was named by Inc. Magazine as Iowa's Fastest Growing Company in the State of Iowa and was named the 452nd Fastest Growing Privately Company in the USA, making the coveted top 500 for the first time. MCI's subsidiaries had previously made Inc. Magazine's List of Fastest-Growing Companies 15 times, respectively. MCI has ten business process outsourcing service delivery facilities in Georgia, Florida, Texas, New Mexico, California, Kansas, Nova Scotia, South Africa, and the Philippines. Driving modernization through digitalization, MCI ensures clients do more for less. MCI is the holding company for a diverse lineup of tech-enabled business services operating companies. MCI organically grows, acquires, and operates companies that have synergistic products and services portfolios, including but not limited to Automated Contact Center Solutions (ACCS), customer contact management, IT Services (IT Schedule 70), and Temporary and Administrative Professional Staffing (TAPS Schedule 736), Business Process Management (BPM), Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Claims Processing, Collections, Customer Experience Provider (CXP), Customer Service, Digital Experience Provider (DXP), Account Receivables Management (ARM), Application Software Development, Managed Services, and Technology Services, to mid-market, Federal & enterprise partners. MCI now employs 10,000+ talented individuals with 150+ diverse North American client partners across the following MCI brands: MCI BPO, MCI BPOaaS, MarketForce, GravisApps, Gravis Marketing, MarchEast, Mass Markets, MCI Federal Services (MFS), OnBrand24, The Sydney Call Center, Valor Intelligent Processing (VIP), BYC Aqua, EastWest BPO, TeleTechnology, and Vinculum. ................ The purpose of the above is to provide potential candidates with a general overview of the role. It's not an all-inclusive list of the duties, responsibilities, skills, and qualifications required for the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this . The employer has the right to revise this at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason.
    $40k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Account Manager- Eastern Iowa Territory

    Ramco Innovations 4.4company rating

    Business development manager job in Iowa City, IA

    Job Description . Account Managers are responsible for front line relationships with our customers providing pre-sale technical support for product and application related questions. Territory Managers work as a team with Application Engineers, and Inside Sales to provide solutions to each desired customer's needs. The development of technical competence and application skills in order to be able to recognize opportunities for the products we offer is critical to the position. Requirements This position is for a committed individual with an engineering mind and a sales personality. The ideal candidate will be an experienced self-starter capable of identifying applications for products on our line card. This would include; PLC's, Robotics, Sensors, Thermal Systems, Motion Control, AC Drives, Vision, Bar Code, etc. Experience with these automation products are also highly desirable. We do consultative selling with the intention of helping customers improve their processes. Good listening skills a must. Bachelor's degree (BSME or BSEE preferred) in a technical discipline preferred with a minimum of 1-3 years industry related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. Benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance Generous paid time off, including 10 paid holidays off per calendar year, PTO accrual, and paid leave options Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care expenses 401(k) retirement plan Life insurance, as well as short-term disability coverage
    $40k-62k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Account Manager

    Phigenics LLC 3.7company rating

    Business development manager job in Iowa City, IA

    Phigenics provides independent expert guidance and advanced technologies to our clients to improvethe efficiency, effectiveness and overall safety of water systems. Our clients include a diverse mix of industry leaders in healthcare, hospitality, government, higher education, retail, and manufacturing facilities. Phigenics does not sell water treatment chemicals and is not biased toward any treatment technology or supplier. Position Summary: Account Managers (AM's) will report to the Regional Manager (RM) and provide sales, service and account management support for clients in a region. Responsibilities: Service existing clients by: Taking water tests Maintaining equipment Creating and maintain Comprehensive Water Management Programs Analyzing engineering Microbiological and water chemistry data Running Water Management Team meeting Conducting client training and responding quickly, professionally, and accurately to client requests Provide account management by forecasting sales revenue, invoicing for completed work, and updating our web based data management system Identify and assist in selling new clients Participating in professional/industry association Preparing proposals and maintaining relationships and up-selling existing clients Responsible for supervising one or two part-time Water Management Specialists (WMSs) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Understand building water systems, boiler systems, cooling towers / chiller systems, energy efficiency, utility engineering and how to calculate ROIs Understand water chemistry and microbiology Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills Excellent presentation and facilitation skills Self-motivated and directed. “Can do” attitude Strong desire to learn new concepts Demonstrate commitment to high ethical standards in a diverse workplace Ability to adapt to a fast paced continually changing business and work environment while managing multiple priorities Understand and use MS Office, Gmail and various Google applications Training and Experience: Bachelor of Science (B.S) in science, engineering, or mathematics required. Chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, environmental engineering, chemistry, biochemistry, or microbiology preferred. Minimum 2 to 5 years of job experience; water-related experience in engineering or the sciences is preferred. Will consider exceptionally strong entry-level candidates with B.S degree. Work Environment / Travel Position requires traveling to client sites in aregion, holding meetings, servicing equipment, and collecting water samples.Some overnight travel will be involved. Dress is normally coat and tie orfemale equivalent. The wearing of PPE is sometimes required. The position oftenrequires a great deal of walking around client sites, may include climbingstairs or ladders, and may require lifting up to 25 pounds. May provideoccasional support in other regions. **Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensivelisting of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of theemployee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change atany time with or without notice. **Phigenics LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actualor perceived race, creed, color, religion, alien age or national origin,ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status,veteran status, sexual orientation, arrest record, or any other characteristicprotected by applicable federal, state or local laws. In compliance withfederal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity andeligibility to work in the United States and to complete the requiredemployment eligibility verification form upon hire.
    $43k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a business development manager earn in Cedar Rapids, IA?

The average business development manager in Cedar Rapids, IA earns between $57,000 and $130,000 annually. This compares to the national average business development manager range of $67,000 to $151,000.

Average business development manager salary in Cedar Rapids, IA

$86,000

What are the biggest employers of Business Development Managers in Cedar Rapids, IA?

The biggest employers of Business Development Managers in Cedar Rapids, IA are:
  1. BrightStar Care
  2. Pipestone System/Pipestone Veterinary Services
  3. Four Oaks
  4. To The Rescue
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