Business Development Manager
Criteria
- Bachelors degree in Architecture preferred; Business management, marketing, or A/E related degree considered
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in client-facing capacity; project management, business development and/or in a sales management role within the AEC community preferred
- Self-motivated and results-oriented
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe InDesign
- Proficient understanding of CRM platforms
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Intuitive, possessing good listening skills
- Effective collaborator
- Outgoing with strong professional networking abilities
- Highly organized
Job Description
- Initiate and manage all lead generation within Company’s CRM platform
- Collaborate with leadership to Identify targeted growth regions and sub-markets
- Develop annual profiles of targeted prospects with Leadership
- Initiate pursuit of targets
- Coordinate meetings with Client targets and leadership
- Create conference budgets, schedules and coordinate scheduling of all conference attendance in collaboration with leadership.
- Manage all travel and logistics coordination for conferences and trade shows.
- Initiate, develop, fulfill 12-month revenue growth plan and programs; collaborate with Leadership
- New Business
- Client relationship
- Lead follow-up / Lead generation
- Lead and support RFP/RFQ content development, qualifications packages and presentations; manage deadlines, communications and activities related to RFP/RFQ requests
- Collaborate with studio leadership on proposal development
- Attend local networking events to include but not limited to ULI Cleveland, NAIOP Cleveland, AIA Cleveland.
- Attend client events to include but not limited to ribbon cuttings, grand openings and networking opportunities
- Manage and coordinate client and company sponsorship requests
- Prepare annual review / forecasts -competition/markets/revenue reports by Studio
- Ability to travel as necessary
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