Director of Business Development (Mon - Fri 8:00am-5:00pm)

Shelby American, Inc.; Fremont (CA); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Director of Business Development to spearhead revenue growth and expand market presence. This fully remote role requires a dynamic individual with a strong background in logistics and sales, particularly in 3PL services. The successful candidate will identify new business opportunities, nurture client relationships, and implement effective sales strategies. Join this innovative firm to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment, where your contributions will drive success and shape the future of the business.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business or related field preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in 3PL sales and business development.

Responsibilities

• Drive revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with key clients.
• Manage sales pipelines from lead generation to closure.

Skills

Sales Skills

Negotiation Skills

Communication Skills

Networking Skills

Customer-Centric Approach

Supply Chain Management

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Sales

Bachelor's degree in Marketing

Tools

CRM Software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

All Jobs > Director of Business Development (Mon - Fri 8:00am-5:00pm)

Director of Business Development (Mon - Fri 8:00am-5:00pm)
Fully Remote • Remote

Description

As a Director of Business Development, your primary responsibility is to drive revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities, building relationships with potential clients, and converting leads into customers. You will play a crucial role in expanding the company's market presence, meeting sales targets, and contributing to overall business success. This role will be reporting to the VP of Business Development building our 3PL footprint. The ideal candidate will have experience selling warehouse space and logistics services and a keen understanding of warehousing and logistics.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Identify and research potential clients and markets.
• Generate leads through various channels such as cold calling, email outreach, networking events, and social media platforms.
• Utilize sales and marketing tools to identify and qualify prospects.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with prospects, key decision-makers, and stakeholders.
• Conduct meetings, presentations, and product demonstrations to showcase the company's offerings.
• Understand clients' needs, challenges, and objectives to propose tailored solutions.
• Develop and implement effective sales strategies to achieve targets and maximize revenue.
• Manage sales pipelines efficiently, from lead generation to closure.
• Track and report on sales metrics, activities, and outcomes using CRM systems.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with clients to ensure mutually beneficial agreements.
• Overcome objections and address concerns to facilitate deal closure.
• Work closely with internal teams to ensure smooth onboarding and delivery processes.
• Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and competitor activities.
• Provide feedback to the marketing and product teams to refine offerings and improve market positioning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and innovation.

Abilities:

• Willingness to travel as needed.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and market dynamics.
• Integrity, professionalism, and a customer-centric approach.
• Strong sense of supply chain management and logistics.

Qualifications and Skills needed:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, Sales, Marketing, or related field (preferred).
• Proven record of accomplishments and success in 3PL sales, business development, or a related role focusing on large Enterprise accounts.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Strong networking abilities and relationship-building skills.
• Goal-oriented mindset with a drive to exceed targets and deliver results.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in CRM software, Microsoft Office Suite, and other sales tools.
• 2 years of experience in 3PL and Warehousing selling experience.