Business Partner (Management)

Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations, overseeing multiple departments or locations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services. Usually manage through subordinate supervisors. Excludes First-Line Supervisors.

Maintain relationships with current target account’s leadership and decision-makers. Leverage the knowledge of the pre-sales team, marketing department, and other departments to initiate cold calls and marketing activities to engage new clients. Follow-up on leads generated by others and work to up-sell existing clients. Develop presentations to potential clients and follow-up to turn them into clients. Provide input and marketing campaigns and marketing material as well as marketing strategies. Keep an eye on the competition and develop a strong understanding of the company’s offered products and services.

Serve as chief executive and apply innovative leadership and management skills to establish and achieve corporate goals and strategies. Requires oversight of finances, operations, personnel, and all other aspects of company. May require accountability to shareholders and board members.

Plan, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers.

Responsible for overseeing company and brand. Provides all or some services to customers. Establishes a budget and monitors operations. Maximizes revenue and strategies for a successful long-term business.

Plan, direct, or coordinate marketing policies and programs, such as determining the demand for products and services offered by a firm and its competitors, and identify potential customers. Develop pricing strategies with the goal of maximizing the firm's profits or share of the market while ensuring the firm's customers are satisfied. Oversee product development or monitor trends that indicate the need for new products and services.