Business Development Manager
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Job Title: Business Development Manager – Data Center Solutions
Baltimore, Maryland, United States - ONLY LOCAL CANDIDATE OR WITHIN REASONABLE COMMUTE
Overview:
We are seeking a seasoned Business Development Manager to drive growth within the Data Center sector. This role is ideal for a professional with extensive B2B sales experience, full-cycle sales management, and a knack for delivering tailored power and temperature control solutions. You will be responsible for generating new leads, nurturing client relationships, and closing high-value deals in a competitive market.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and secure new business opportunities within the Data Center industry.
- Conduct proactive outreach, including cold calling and account management, to generate leads.
- Manage the full sales cycle from initial contact to deal closing and post-sale support.
- Develop and execute an annual territory sales plan to meet and exceed revenue targets.
- Collaborate with operations and logistics teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects.
- Maintain and update detailed records of all sales activities in a CRM system (Salesforce preferred).
- Stay informed about industry trends and technologies, including power generators, electrical distribution equipment, HVAC systems, and air compressors.
Requirements
Requirements:
- 7-10 years of B2B sales experience with a strong record in full-cycle sales.
- Proven ability to develop new accounts and manage complex sales processes in a corporate environment.
- In-depth knowledge of construction and data center builds is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Proficiency with CRM systems, particularly Salesforce.
- Flexibility to work remotely with up to 35% travel for client engagements.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in power generation and equipment rental markets.
- A history of consistently meeting or exceeding a large sales quota.
- Expertise in solutions-based selling that emphasizes customer-specific power and temperature control challenges.
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