Manager, Business Development

AMETEK, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a dynamic Business Development Manager to lead growth in the data center and IT closet sectors. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of IT infrastructure with cutting-edge power quality solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation and communication skills, excel in building lasting relationships, and be driven to surpass sales targets. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to innovation, where your contributions can significantly impact the company's success. If you are passionate about business development and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Growth Opportunities

Innovative Environment

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits

Impactful Work

Massive Growth Potential

Employee Referral

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Programs

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of business development experience in IT infrastructure or data centers.
• Strong understanding of data centers, network closets, and IT closets.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop strategic channel partners to drive sales growth.
• Build relationships with key decision-makers at end-user organizations.
• Conduct market research to identify new business opportunities.

Skills

Business Development

Negotiation Skills

Communication Skills

Relationship Building

Market Research

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business

Bachelor's degree in Marketing

Tools

Salesforce

Microsoft Office Suite

PowerBI

Job description

Job Title: Manager, Business Development

Location: Virtual, US, 99999

Business Unit: Power Protection & Quality Solutions

Posting Date: Apr 1, 2025

Title: Business Development Manager - Data Centers, Network and IT Closets

Job Summary:

Are you a visionary with a passion for business development and a knack for building lasting relationships? PQS is looking for a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Manager to spearhead our growth in the data center, network closet, and IT closet sectors with power quality and uninterrupted power supply solutions manufactured by the Powervar brand of Ametek. This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to shape the future of IT infrastructure and make a significant impact on our company's success. The ideal candidate will be a quick learner with strong negotiating skills and an ability to showcase the value we bring in a compelling way. Often tasked with giving presentations and attending networking events and trade shows, the sales representative must be both personable and professional with excellent organization and communication skills along with attention to detail and accuracy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Channel Partner Development: Identify, engage, and develop strategic channel partners to expand our market reach and drive sales growth. Design and deliver comprehensive training programs for channel partners and end users to ensure they are well-versed in PQS's products and solutions.
• Develop Key Direct End-User Relationships: Build and nurture strong relationships with key direct decision-makers at end-user organizations to secure long-term business partnerships.
• Market Research and Analysis: Conduct thorough market research to identify new business opportunities and stay updated on industry trends and competitor activities.
• Sales and Revenue Growth: Drive sales initiatives with creativity and determination, surpassing revenue targets and expanding our market footprint.
• Customer Support: Provide exceptional support to existing clients, ensuring their needs are met and fostering long-term relationships. Travel is expected to be at least 50%.
• Reporting: Maintain accurate records of business development activities and provide insightful reports to senior management. Maintain client database (via Salesforce) and delegate time accordingly to ensure monthly objectives are met.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Marketing, or a related field.
• 7-10 years’ experience in business development, preferably in the IT infrastructure or data center industry with a history of strong performance.
• Strong understanding of data centers, network closets, and IT closets.
• Knowledge of competitors, existing relationships with channel partners and end customers.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and partners.
• Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and able to work independently.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, PowerBI and CRM software (Salesforce).

About Us:

At PQS, we are at the forefront of power quality solutions, safeguarding mission-critical equipment in data centers, network closets, and IT closets. Our cutting-edge products and services ensure the reliability and efficiency of our clients' IT infrastructure. Join us and be part of a team that is driving innovation and excellence in the industry!

Why Join Us:

• Growth Opportunities: At PQS, your career growth is our priority. We offer ample opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company.
• Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking team that values creativity, innovation, and collaboration.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and performance-based incentives that reward your hard work and dedication.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Benefit from a comprehensive package that includes health, dental, vision insurance and 401 (k) plus match. Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave.
• Impactful Work: Make a real difference by contributing to the reliability and efficiency of mission-critical IT infrastructure.
• Massive Growth Potential: This role is a unique opportunity to significantly grow our business and expand our market presence, making a lasting impact on the company's success.
• Additional Benefits: Employee referral, Tuition reimbursement, Employee assistance programs.

Additional Details:

This position is a remote role. Approximately 50% travel will be required.