
New Business Development Manager
SFDS (Scenic Fabrication and Design Shop), New York, NY, United States
Overview SFDS is a full-service fabrication and design shop, specializing in innovative projects for the marketing and entertainment industries. We engage in all phases of a project's development, including design development, costing, prototyping, detailing, fabrication and installation. Our diverse client base includes some of the world’s largest brands, major marketing firms, architects, industrial designers, contractors, fine artists, gallery owners, and retailers. As we continually grow, we are looking to expand our team.
Job brief
We’re looking for a results-driven Business Development Manager with strong ties in MARKETING FOR EVENT PRODUCTION, FASHION, ADVERTISING, TRADE SHOWS and/or the ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY to actively seek out and engage customer prospects. You will provide complete and appropriate solutions for every customer in order to boost top-line revenue growth, customer acquisition levels and profitability. Selling products and services using solid arguments to prospective customers. Performing cost-benefit analyses of existing and potential customers. Maintaining positive business relationships to ensure future sales.
Responsibilities Present, promote and sell products/services using solid arguments to existing and prospective clients
Perform cost-benefit and needs analysis of existing/potential customers to meet their needs
Establish, develop and maintain positive business and customer relationships
Reach out to customer leads through cold calling
Expedite the resolution of customer problems and complaints to maximize satisfaction
Achieve agreed upon sales targets and outcomes within schedule
Coordinate sales effort with team members and other departments
Analyze the territory/market’s potential, track sales and status reports
Supply management with reports on customer needs, problems, interests, competitive activities, and potential for new products and services
Keep abreast of best practices and promotional trends
Continuously improve through feedback
Requirements Proven work experience as a Business Development Manager, Sales Representative or similar
Familiarity with BRM and CRM practices along with ability to build productive business professional relationships
Highly motivated and target driven with a proven track record in sales
Excellent selling, communication and negotiation skills
Prioritizing, time management and organizational skills
Ability to create and deliver presentations tailored to the audience needs
Relationship management skills and openness to feedback
BS/BA degree or equivalent
Employment type Full-time
Job function Business Development and Sales
Events Services
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