Architect & Contractor Solutions BDM (Remote, Travel)

Paycom - ATS; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

VIVA Railings seeks a dynamic Business Development Manager to drive sales initiatives and expand market presence for metal and glass railing products across construction sectors.

You will engage with architects, general contractors, subcontractors, and property owners, leveraging consultative selling to foster relationships and enhance brand penetration, while traveling up to 75% monthly and working from a home-based office.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills with proven experience in consultative selling to build relationships and boost sales.
• Self-motivated individual with a proven track record of setting and surpassing goals.
• Flexibility for up to 75% monthly overnight travel within the assigned territory.
• Proficiency in Salesforce or similar CRM software.
• Exceptional presentation skills combined with superior verbal and written communication abilities.
• Persistent, persuasive, and diligent in multitasking and meeting deadlines.
• Technical know-how in construction to provide consultative services effectively.
• Comfortable working from a home-based office.
• Familiarity with long selling cycles.

Responsibilities

• Architect Engagement: Develop and strengthen relationships with architects, introducing them to our products, providing educational materials, and crafting customized solutions that integrate seamlessly into their projects.
• Contractor Relations: Ensure VIVA Railings is prequalified with general contractors, engage with their pre-construction teams, bid actively on projects, and negotiate effectively to close sales.
• Sales and Customer Interaction: Respond quickly to sales inquiries, schedule and conduct meetings and product demos, provide quotes, and close deals efficiently.
• Consultative Relationships: Build lasting relationships with contractors, architects, and designers to ensure our products are specified and to discover new project opportunities.
• Market Strategy & Reporting: Keep detailed records of activities within your territory, maintain up-to-date contact lists, track project opportunities, monitor competitors, and report key market insights using our CRM system.
• Quote Management: Handle and follow up on quotes diligently to maximize conversion rates.
• Territorial Strategy Development: Develop and implement effective market strategies to ensure comprehensive coverage and enhance the visibility of VIVA Railings products.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Consultative selling

Goal-oriented

CRM proficiency

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Construction industry knowledge

Home-based office suitability

Long sales cycles familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Sales, Marketing, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

VIVA Railings seeks a dynamic Business Development Manager to drive sales initiatives and expand market presence for metal and glass railing products across construction sectors.

You will engage with architects, general contractors, subcontractors, and property owners, leveraging consultative selling to foster relationships and enhance brand penetration, while traveling up to 75% monthly and working from a home-based office.