Business Development Manager - Telecom

Vertiv

Australia
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Job Description:Who we are:Nearly all aspects of our lives involve the use of technology. It is how we work and play and do anything in between. This connectivity or use of data is built into the very fabric of our society. It is vital to human progress. Vertiv believes there is a better way to meet this accelerating demand for data - one driven by passion and innovation.As industry experts and Architects of Continuity, we collaborate with our customers to envision and build future-ready infrastructures. We leverage our portfolio of hardware, software, analytics, and services, to ensure our customers' vital applications run continuously, perform optimally, and scale with business needs.Why Join Us?

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Job Summary:The Business Development Manager role will be focused on building and maintaining a pipeline of new business opportunities in new and existing clients through a proactive outreach. We need an experienced communicator who is driven on achieving new business sales deals, can build exceptional relationships and thrives on getting out face to face with their customers. Reporting to the National Service Sales Manager, this role will play a key role in the growth and success of the Service Sales business.Job Responsibilities:

Drive sales activity to exceed business objectives, sales growth, and profitability targets
Develop & implement Service Sales strategies to maximise potential in market segment
Exploit all opportunities for market development within Vertiv's Service portfolio by collaborating and developing Vertiv's service value proposition with Services Sales BDM's and the broader Sales teams
Identify Service Sales opportunities, produce offerings and initiate activity to sell Vertiv Service deliverable and ensure follow ups for such activities
Develop account/territory plans and action plans to achieve targets
Identify, evaluate and acquire new business from clients with existing installed equipment not under a maintenance contract that relates to Vertiv's assets
Maintain ongoing communication with existing customers and provide feedback on customer service issues and opportunities
Assist and participate in customer demonstration or promotional seminars, Data centre assessments, extended warranty etc and deliver on company penetration expectations
Provides written agreements and quotations to clients and prospects for services
Effectively handle service sales related customer issues while maintaining customer confidence
Hunt for Service Contract opportunities to increase contract revenues while maintaining margin objectives
Work with the National Service Sales Manager to drive grow strategies and market expansion

Job Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, preferably with experience of working in data center/critical infrastructure field.
5+ years experience in service sales
Business development experience
Strong commercial acumen
Sales experience in service sales, consistently meeting or exceeding targets
Customer first mentality and approach
Ambitious 'hunter' mindset
Strong relationship building and organizational skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

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