
Business Development Executive
Oxford Global Resources, Minneapolis, MN, United States
The Business Development Executive is responsible for supporting the organization’s business objectives by building and maintaining long term business relationships with client managers. This individual should effectively and consistently communicate by telephone with client managers and identify and generate consultant assignment opportunities from a database of client managers.
Responsibilities
Identify client managers through cold calling, researching print material
Call potential and existing hiring managers within client companies
Network with existing managers to identify new managers within client companies
Coordinate with DSA and CS groups to generate leads and schedule visits
Sell the benefits of utilizing Oxford’s services and differentiate Oxford from competition
Position Oxford as a total technical solution provider
Through monthly calls, develop long term business relationships
Ensure the quality of the database information through follow-up calls and correspondence
Gather organizational information such as consultant usage trends, prior consultant bill rates, high demand skills, upcoming projects
Educate and exchange market data with client managers
Generate consultant assignment opportunities with new and existing client managers
Assist client managers in defining their consultant needs
Work with the client manager and clearly define the skills required on a consultant assignment
Determine the consultant’s project assignment start and end dates
Establish contract and credit terms with the hiring manager
Resolve all issues pertaining to a consultant’s employment in a timely fashion
Regularly audit usage to ensure you are working with managers who are buying
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Bachelor’s degree in business preferred
Prior experience identifying and generating sales opportunities is preferred
MUST be comfortable making high volume outbound sales calls in a call center environment
Excellent verbal and written communications skills is a must
Creative, outgoing, energetic person with a demonstrable track record of exceeding goals
Ability to multitask in a fast paced, competitive environment
Solid analytical and problem solving skills
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