About Us
We perform installation, rigging, millwrighting, and maintenance for manufacturing and industrial markets across the Southeast. Job Summary
Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. is seeking a Business Developer to work out of our Greensboro, NC office. This person will be traveling throughout NC and surrounding states. Business development entails tasks and processes to develop and implement growth opportunities within Southern Industrial Constructors. The Business Development professional will create long-term value for Southern Industrial from customers, markets, and relationships. In addition, the Business Development professional's activities can be done internally or externally by a business development consultant. #SIC #LI-KF1
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Essential Functions/Duties
Has direct contact with people of all levels, both internally and externally, and works with customers' procurement and engineering groups. Must be responsive to the customers' needs and follow through on all aspects of request, both written and verbal.
Works closely with the business unit managers when responding to a request for proposal (RFP) to inform them of market conditions, pricing issues and the current competition on the program. Makes presentations to various groups within the customer's organization when needed.
Acts as the lead person on preparing the written proposal in response to customer's RFP, coordinates all information from the different disciplines and arranges the formal response. Attends trade shows along with different conferences, both educational and customer oriented.
Identify potential clients in the target market and complete appropriate research on the prospective client's business and equipment needs. Develop relationships with prospective clients, while maintaining existing client relationships.
Partner with sales teams to create contract-winning proposals for current and prospective clients. Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure contracted product specifications are executed on-time and as agreed.
Become a subject matter expert on our business products, processes and operations, and remain up-to-date on industry news.
Associates Degree in business administration, safety or related field required; Bachelor's degree strongly preferred. (This is a Requirement and is below.)
Leads
Work through leads provided by the SIC management group.
Targets
Call, email, and visit "Targets" on a defined basis, Weekly, Monthly, or Quarterly as defined by the SIC management and BD Group.
New Customers
Development of a new client base within the SIC Market place.
Tracking
Keep good records within the approved database, Contacts, Projects, and Opportunities.
Visits
Actively know your area, visiting sites and gathering data about new projects available for SIC.
Customer Relations
Continue to visit current client base making sure SIC keeps a strong hold on the work already established.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in related field
Demonstrated achievement in B2B sales
Previous crane sales/business development
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including facilitation of group presentations
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access and industry-specific analysis software
Basic understanding of the industry, with the ability to become a subject matter expert on the job
Innovation and problem-solving skills that include the ability to develop and propose equipment-based solutions for clients
Strong interpersonal communication, attention to detail, organization, and follow-up skills.
Travel - 40% -75% Working the Leads, Targets, and Current Customer Base.
Equal Opportunity Employer
As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Affirmative Action Policy
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Geographic Disclosure
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