Marketing & BD Specialist (on-site)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver the agreed upon new business plan in alignment with the region's financial goals
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Leverages advanced analytics insights to prioritize opportunities and develop business development strategy
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New Business Developer will also be responsible to prioritize intel opportunities being recommended by other sales team members (processed through Sysco Salesforce platform with leadership approval)
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Accountable to build creative and effective marketing plan to capitalize on multi-segment opportunities identified by advanced analytics
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By leveraging the expertise and skills of a cross-functional sales team, the New Business Developer will have the ability to quickly address prospects' unique concerns, build trust, and shorten sales cycles
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Reviews weekly, monthly and quarterly sales objectives and results for target accounts and prepare action plans where improvement is needed
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Gathers information on emerging market and IT service industry trends to understand the competitive landscape and top position Sysco for increased effectiveness in securing new business
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Develops strong working relationships with IT recruiter, sales, and IT consulting industry peers. This associate is expected to be an active member of the It consulting community
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Learns quickly when facing new challenges; thrives on fast-paced learning environment
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Adapts well to change and views new experiences as growth opportunities
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Seeks out opportunities to improve by applying feedback from others
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Identifies opportunities for promotions, additional services, and distribution avenues that will lead to an increase in sales
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Attends sales meetings, conference call, client events etc. and provide feedback
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Experience
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Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent educational level.
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Marketing & BD related major
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Strong Communication skill and English Verbal skill
Knowledge Skills
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Solid analytical problem-solving skills, including familiarity with analyzing reports and deriving insights from data
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Strong financial acumen and ability to properly plan and execute business plans
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Flexible; readily accepts change; open to new ideas
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Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with and influence a variety of key stakeholders
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Strong communication skills; ability to effectively communicate with internal and external teams
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Ability to understand and manage compliance to contracts
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Ability to learn the use of proprietary CRM tools for planning and forecasting sales growth
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Demonstrated ability to deliver against deadlines and produce high-quality results (accuracy, thoroughness in the deliverables they are producing)
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Proficient in Microsoft Applications Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook)
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Excellent organizational and project management skills, including the ability to execute multiple initiatives at the same time
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Business and restaurant operations acumen to manage sophisticated customers
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Demonstrated experience with building trust with a prospective customer and securing new business
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Demonstrated skills in the area of consultative selling, networking and negotiations
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Proactive, self-directed, with the ability to structure a weekly schedule to be successful