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New Business Development Executive

Sodexo, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Sodexo, world leader in quality-of-life services, has an exciting new opening for a

New Business Development Executive – West coast

supporting our Corporate Services segment.

This is a remote‑based sales role with approximately 50% travel. The ideal candidate will reside on the West coast near a major airport.

Reporting to the VP, Business Development, the

New Business Development Executive

is responsible for identifying and selling profitable new

Food Services

business and generating new revenue growth from the right clients under the right terms for Sodexo.

What You'll Do

Target and prospect new clients for Sodexo Corporate Food Services in the Northeast area, by researching, identifying potential clients

Develop new business development opportunities and progress them through the sales pipeline from first introductory calls and meetings to successful contract execution

Manage proposals and RFP’s with internal and external stakeholders

Achieve the company’s financial goals and business development growth objectives

Create strong relationship with clients’ key decision makers and influencers

Contribute to the team’s effort toward developing existing accounts or retention

What We Offer

Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs

401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions

Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement

What You Bring

4-5 years of sales experience within a managed service industry, food service preferred

Experience employing sales strategy plans, targeting and traditional prospecting techniques (phone calls, in-person meetings)

Experience setting complex deals, including long sales processes of up to 24 months, with the stamina to see a project through to success

Strong financial acumen

Executive presence, approach and feel, proven relationship builder at an executive level

Highly effective organizational and self-management skills

Who We Are At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Qualifications & Requirements Minimum Education Requirement - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

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