Business Development Manager

Skills
Software As A ServiceBusiness DevelopmentCustomer SuccessExecutive VisibilityMarket OpportunitiesNegotiationProfessional Services
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business Marketing Agriculture or related field or equivalent experience
  • 5–7+ years of business development or enterprise software sales experience
  • Proven success selling ERP SaaS or similar enterprise software solutions
  • Experience selling into Agriculture Agribusiness Manufacturing or Commodities industries preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to develop new business and manage complex consultative sales engagements
  • Strong executive presence with excellent presentation communication negotiation and relationship-building skills
  • Experience creating sales strategies territory plans and revenue forecasts
  • Proficiency with CRM platforms such as Salesforce HubSpot or Microsoft Dynamics
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating across departments

Nice to have

  • Motivated
  • Self-directed
  • Strategic
  • Collaborative
  • Consultative
  • Executive presence

Day to day

  • Drive new customer acquisition across North America by building strategic relationships and creating qualified opportunities.
  • Manage the full enterprise sales cycle from prospecting and discovery through demos proposal development RFP responses negotiations and close.
  • Collaborate with Product Management Marketing Professional Services and Customer Success to support go-to-market plans and deliver tailored ERP software solutions.