Business Development Manager – Distribution
Location
Illinois + 2 moreAll locations: Illinois | Michigan | Minnesota
Posted
116 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Business Development Manager – Distribution
Safe Fleet
• Identify and proactively establish key partner upfitters in each of the major metropolitan areas in the assigned territory • Secure meetings with decision makers at distributors, end users and commercial dealerships • Build a pipeline of business that enables our business to meet its sales goals • Build and maintain loyal relationships that provide ongoing profitability to the business • Support our distributor’s staff on selling and installing Ranger Design and Prime Design products • Promote our brands during tradeshows & industry events • Create and grow a network of relevant contacts throughout the industry • Partner with our internal support teams to deliver excellent projects and customer service • Build relationships face to face, travelling 40-50% of your time across your territory • Be an ambassador of our core values
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of demonstrated successful sales experience within the automotive industry, such as an FMC, commercial dealership or Upfitter
- Excellent strategic forecasting skills
- Proactive and competitive business development skills
- Motivated self-starter able to work both autonomously and as a strong team player
- Previous CRM experience and proficiency in Microsoft applications
- Prioritize and manage multiple clients and demands in an exciting and dynamic environment.
- Willing to travel 40 - 50% of time and have a valid passport as travel to Canada is a requirement
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