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Senior Business Development Executive - East Coast

Vestis Corporation, Bluefield, VA, United States


Meet Vestis®:

For the People Who Make It All Work

At Vestis®, we provide uniforms, workplace supplies, and professional cleaning that help businesses simplify their workday and keep their teams safe, confident, and focused on what matters most. More than a provider, we are a partner in productivity, trusted to keep you running.

Join us and build a career supporting the people who make it all work.

Overview The Sr. Business Development Executive (BDE) will lead the activities in selected target markets to identify and assist high volume healthcare opportunities. The BDE will assist in the development, implementation and execution of the marketing plan, and ensure high involvement in all industry‑specific activities and associations.

Responsibilities / Essential Functions

Identify and qualify new business opportunities within hospitals and surgery centers

Maintain pre‑set standards and controls for healthcare processes

Exceed quota on rental and direct sale new business for the selected market

Conduct periodic education and training sessions as requested by the Sr. VP of Sales, RVP or Director of Sales (DOS)

Develop and present professional proposals and presentations

Utilize the approved Vestis sales force automation tool to record daily sales activities, create schedules and provide comprehensive updates on prospects and their movement through the sales funnel

Implement Account Executive (AE) prospect management processes

Monitor prospect management report

Develop a schedule of regular meetings (weekly/monthly) with the individual Sales Team in the BDE’s territory, including communication with Sales Managers, DOSs and Operations Management as appropriate

Initiate regular target account strategy meetings with the appropriate Sales and Operations team members

Provide input on marketing campaigns and plans

Communicate and provide support for executing marketing campaigns and plans

Attend tradeshows and industry events

Become an active member in industry‑specific associations

Develop relationships with Vestis operations and sales support teams

Support best practices by sharing information with other BDEs

Ensure adherence to sales policies, including commission plans, account size, minimums, national account policies, lead process and regional account processes

Perform other duties as assigned or requested

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Sales experience in the healthcare industry would be a plus

Excellent communication skills (oral and written)

Strong presentation skills

Knowledge of sales force systems

Strong customer service skills

Experience 5‑7 years’ experience in sales and marketing in the uniform industry is preferred.

Travel Requirements Must be willing to travel up to 50%.

Equal Opportunity Employer Vestis® is an equal‑opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, relation, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.

Reasonable Accommodations We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who need assistance in applying electronically for a position with Vestis. To request an accommodation, please call 1‑833‑901‑8823 or email accessibility@vestis.com.

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