Sales Executive - Business Development
Aurora, Illinois
SUMMARY OF ROLE
Senior level sales executive focused on new client acquisition and account management. The executive is responsible for leading end-to-end sales processes that result in profitable revenue.
Key RESPONSIBILITIES
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Maintain and exceeds in-year revenue and in-year total contract value targets as assigned.
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Develop a Regional sales plan and execute a business development strategy that results in high rates in new products and services
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Develop trusted relationships with client leaders that have meaningful impact to their business
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Create and present market and competitively differentiated solutions.
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Develop and where applicable, creatively structure and present professional proposals and pricing to profitably win new client contracts. Successfully transitioning the client to operations and client service delivery
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Provide feedback to management to improve the success of sales, solutions, pricing and go to market strategies.
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Maintain sales and client databases and provide reporting as requested.
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Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Required Experience, Skills & Competencies:
Required Knowledge
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Expert level of knowledge in business development, sales and client service processes
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General management including consulting, process/operations improvement, systems integration, budgets and leadership
Strategic Marketing Skills
Sales Skills
Financial and Operations Management
Decision Making and Results Orientation
Required Professional Designation/Certification
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Undergraduate degree followed by roles with increasing senior levels of responsibility and financial impacts
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Minimum 5 years of sales management experience in a B2B and B2C sales environment
Required Experience
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Minimum 5 years of sales management experience in a B2B and B2C sales and client services environment
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3 years plus in a senior management capacity