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New Business Development Manager

Airgas
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Jun 2026
💰 $85,000/yr

About the role

R10093759 New Business Development Manager (Open)

Location:

Aurora, IL - Jericho - Retail shopJoliet, IL - Retail shop

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative.

At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity.

Airgas is Hiring for a New Business Development Manager in Aurora, IL!

We are looking for you!

  • Base pay plus $85k-100k plus commission

  • Monthly auto allowance

  • Travel within assigned territory, minimal overnights

  • Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.

  • Support for Parents: We offer up to a 14-week paid child birth benefit to support growing families.

  • Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.

  • Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment

Recruiter: Jessica Lewis | jessica.lewis@airgas.com | (346) 840-9758 (Call/Text)

The New Business Development Manager (NBDM) is responsible for managing the sales process and advancing sustainable and profitable sales growth within an assigned sales territory for new Airgas customers, with a primary focus on developing new Airgas customers. The NBDM will be required to achieve and advance all assigned objectives for profitable sales growth within their assigned territory.

  • Generate new business: Develop a schedule to contact potential customers. You'll use leads from our marketing team, business directories, and trade journals to build a pipeline of prospects.

  • Deliver impactful sales presentations: Customize presentations and product demonstrations based on the customer's needs and industry, highlighting key features and benefits.

  • Manage the sales process: Prepare proposals with pricing, credit terms, and delivery schedules. You'll draft sales contracts, obtain credit approval for new accounts, and submit orders to the appropriate teams.

  • Finalizes and secures sales agreements including signing PSA’s.

  • Collaborate and report: Keep management informed through regular reports on activities, results, and territory analysis. Meet with managers to discuss accounts and projects.

  • Establishes and maintains clear and consistent lines of communication with internal teams and departments relative to new customer developments, customer successes, customer opportunities and other customer specific information.

  • Monitor the market: Stay informed about competitors' pricing, products, and marketing strategies. Provide feedback to management on competitive developments and recommend changes to our products or services.

  • Maintain customer relationships: Nurture customer relationships by fostering understanding and developing solutions to address any issues.

  • Stay informed: Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending workshops and reviewing publications. Protect confidential company information.

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Required Qualifications

  • Industry experience and related product knowledge is essential.

  • Strong alignment-building and consultative sales skills with a demonstrated history of achieving and advancing assigned sales goals.

  • Excellent presentation, strong consensus-building and public speaking skills help ensure success.

  • Background in relationship-driven solution consulting and proactive client outreach and engagement.

  • Industry experience and related product knowledge is essential.

  • Strong alignment-building and consultative sales skills with a demonstrated history of achieving a

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