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Business Developer Specialist
Location
Pennsylvania
Posted
44 days ago
Salary
$100K - $155K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Business Developer Specialist
Cisco
• Develops strategic marketing plans incorporating data analytics and digital marketing techniques • Identifies and secures profitable new business opportunities • Cultivates and maintains strong relationships with key agencies • Leads agency education on product features and effective selling techniques • Drives revenue growth by achieving or exceeding sales targets • Develops and executes cross-selling and up-selling strategies • Conducts market research and competitive analysis using advanced tools • May have responsibility for performance and coaching of staff
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field
- Minimum of 9 years of experience in strategic business development, marketing, or a related role
- Completion of or progress toward certifications like AU, CPCU, CIC, INS, or ARM preferred
- Advanced understanding of agency dynamics, marketing, underwriting, and risk management
- Excellent communication skills
- Proficiency in interpreting complex competitive data and industry trends
- Advanced analytical skills with decision-making ability and customer-centric mindset
- Frequent day and overnight travel (60% - 80% of time)
Benefits
- Full-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Wellness plans
- Parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid Time Off and paid holidays
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Commuter benefits
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