Business Development Manager - Data Center Services

CBRE; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE, Inc. is seeking a Business Development Manager to drive local and regional client relationships and lead sales initiatives within the Sales function. You will supervise teams, coordinate daily activities, develop budgets and price models, and prepare proposals and client materials with cross-functional professionals.

This role emphasizes client-facing collaboration, project management, and disciplined execution to support growth and CBRE’s strategic objectives.

Responsibilities

• Provide formal supervision to employees, including training, performance evaluations and coaching.
• Coordinate and manage the team's daily activities, establish work schedules, assign tasks and cross-train staff.
• Create price modeling, operating budgets, staffing models, and labor costs for the business.
• Oversee the creation of proposals, presentations, and other client-facing materials with the pursuit team and local and regional marketing professionals.
• Participate in client-facing meetings for cultivation and business development efforts.
• Manage company intranet site with internal team to maintain continued evolvement.
• Organize client meetings in the respective region and ensure proper business development processes are conducted.
• Guide the collation of financial or billing information from business lines and report accordingly.
• Take part in project management planning for key clients and manage updates.
• Develop business marketing and business development budgets.
• Track and complete financial and operational goals outlined for the client.
• Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Influence parties of shared interests to reach an agreement.
• Apply knowledge of own discipline and how own discipline integrates with others to achieve team and departmental objectives.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve day-to-day and moderately complex issues which may or may not be evident in existing systems and processes.

Job description

About the Role:

As a CBRE Business Development Manager, you will drive local and regional client relationships and business development activities.

This job is part of the Sales function. They are responsible for the design of sales solutions that are presented and sold to potential, new, and existing clients.

What You'll Do:

• Provide formal supervision to employees. Monitor the training and development of staff. Conduct performance evaluations and coaching. Oversee the recruiting and hiring of new employees.
• Coordinate and manage the team's daily activities. Establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff. Set and track staff and department deadlines. Mentor and coach as needed.
• Create price modeling, operating budgets, staffing models, and labor costs for the business.
• Oversee the creation of proposals, presentations, and other client-facing materials with the pursuit team and local and regional marketing professionals.
• Participate in client-facing meetings for cultivation and business development efforts.
• Manage company intranet site with internal team to maintain continued evolvement.
• Organize client meetings in the respective region. Ensure relevant information is shared and proper business development processes are conducted.
• Guide the collation of financial or billing information from business lines and report accordingly.
• Take part in project management planning for key clients and manage updates.
• Develop business marketing and business development budgets.
• Track and complete financial and operational goals outlined for the client.
• Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Influence parties of shared interests to reach an agreement.
• Apply knowledge of own discipline and how own discipline integrates with others to achieve team and departmental objectives.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve day-to-day and moderately complex issues which may or may not be evident in existing systems and processes.