Business Development Manager - AMD

wasatchproperty; Illinois; Remote; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning & development

Mental health program

Paid time off

Medical leave

Education reimbursement

401k match

Healthcare coverage

Job summary

MarketStar is seeking a Business Development Manager for remote work servicing the Chicago, IL area. You will drive reseller awareness, generate quotes, and manage an opportunity pipeline to help account managers close deals.

You will educate resellers on products, respond to pre-sales questions, and collaborate with Inside sales and manufacturers to sustain demand. Strong communication and organization are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous channel sales experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent; college degree, or business-related work experience.
• Experience conducting small group presentations or training.
• Solid understanding of distribution and the ability to learn quickly.
• Time management and organization skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive product awareness to reseller account managers and increase quotes and logos.
• Translate client value proposition into written and oral communications.
• Engage customers, qualify opportunities, and apply value propositions to buyers.
• Align with Inside sales to drive demand and set sales appointments.
• Develop outbound lead cadence with outreach activities like huddles and open houses.
• Coordinate with Manufacturers to drive demand and appointments.
• Build and maintain influential relationships with client contacts.
• Educate resellers; respond to pre-sales product questions.
• Schedule and conduct meetings with resellers and maintain calendar.
• Provide frontline sales support and answer questions.
• Generate and maintain pipeline; assist in closing deals.
• Follow up on quotes and opportunities with pricing and business planning.
• Develop training content and educate representatives on products and promotions.

Skills

Channel sales experience

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Time management

Distribution knowledge

Education

Diploma or degree

Job description

About MarketStar:

In everything we do, we believe in creating growth, for our clients, our employees, and our community. For the past 35+ years, we have been generating revenue for the most innovative tech companies across the globe through our outsourced B2B demand, sales, customer success, and revenue operations solutions. We are passionate about cultivating career advancements for our people, and support them through mentorship, leadership, and career-development programs. We provide service and support to our communities through the MarketStar Foundation.

Our exceptional team is the cornerstone of MarketStar's accomplishments. We are proud of our award-winning workplace culture and to be named a top employer in our industry. These achievements are a testament to our six core values, embraced by our 3,000+ employees worldwide. From our headquarters in Utah, USA, to our global offices in India, Ireland, Bulgaria, Mexico, the Philippines, and Australia, we all work together to drive innovation and success.

About the Business Development Manager - AMD:

MarketStar currently has an opportunity available for a Business Development Manager. The Business Development Manager will provide on-site, dedicated support to sales reps with a direct marketing reseller, help the team achieve revenue and market share goals, drive the message down to the account rep level, and track and assist in closing opportunities.

Location: Remote - Chicago, IL area

What will you do?

• Responsible for driving product awareness to the reseller account managers and increasing quotes and logos, lead generation and pipeline development
• The Product Specialist must develop a solid understanding of the client's value proposition and be able to translate the value proposition into both written and oral communications with customers
• Must possess the ability and confidence to engage customers, evoke interest in products and solutions, qualify and disqualify potential customers, think quickly on their feet, and apply value propositions to specific customer scenarios and a variety of buyers
• Aligned with Inside sales teams to drive demand, qualify new leads and set sales appointments
• Establish an ongoing outbound lead development cadence of prioritizing contacts, and contacting them through a coordinated outreach of activities such as- huddles, floor walks, trainings and open houses
• Aligned with Manufactures teams to drive demand, qualify new leads and set sales appointments
• Develop and maintain effective relationships of influence with client contacts. (i.e. Sales, Sales Managers, and internal support staff)
• Educate resellers; respond to pre-sales product questions
• Schedule and conduct meetings with resellers, maintaining a strong appointment calendar
• Provide frontline sales support. (i.e. answer questions, support customer sales call)
• Generate and maintain opportunity/revenue pipeline and assist account managers in uncovering new opportunities and closing deals
• Follow up on quotes and opportunities, providing pricing and joint business planning
• Develop and organize training content and educate representatives on products, programs, promotions, and overall value proposition

What Will You Need to Succeed?

• Previous channel sales experience preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent; college degree, or business-related work experience
• Experience conducting small group presentations or training
• Solid understanding of distribution and the ability to learn quickly
• Time management and organization skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills

What We Offer:

• Structured learning and career development programs
• Mental health program
• Generous Paid Time Off policy
• Paid medical leave
• Child/Dependent care reimbursement
• Education reimbursement
• 401k match, hardship loan program, access to financial wellness advisor
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision

Compensation Range: $85,000.00 - $110,000.00

The salary range for this position is between $85,000.00 and $90,000.00 annually. This pay structure may also include a variable bonus component of $110,000.00 annually. There are several factors to consider including but not limited to, the role's responsibilities, experience, location, education/training, internal equity, and key skills. Your recruiter will provide more detailed information during the interview process.

MarketStar is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination. Reasonable