Business Development Manager
Vanguard Cleaning Systems of Hampton Roads, Virginia, MN, United States
Vanguard Cleaning Systems seeks a driven and results-oriented Business Developer. In this role, you will identify, qualify, and nurture leads with the goal of generating high-quality appointments for our Outside Sales team. Your primary responsibility will be to support the sales process by engaging potential clients, uncovering opportunities, and helping to build a strong pipeline of new business. This position plays a critical role in driving revenue and expanding our market presence.
Base Salary: $50,000 - $60,000 (commensurate with experience)
Commission and Performance Bonus Opportunities
Key Responsibilities
Prospect and contact potential clients daily via phone, email, handwritten notes, and direct mail to establish rapport and schedule meetings
Qualify leads to ensure legitimate interest and need for cleaning services prior to sales appointments
Manage and vet all inbound and outbound lead flow to optimize productivity for the Sales Team
Maintain and update sales activity in CRM (Salesforce preferred) to ensure accuracy and consistency
Collaborate with Sales and Brand Services teams to execute marketing strategies in targeted geographic or industry segment
Conduct market research to identify and target successful verticals for new business opportunities
Support and participate in team meetings and regular one-on-one sessions with the Outside Sales Team
Contribute to achieving sales revenue goals for new accounts, supplies, and special services
Assist in the development and implementation of innovative marketing campaigns
Perform additional duties and tasks assigned by management
Requirements
3+ years of experience in cold calling and inside sales
Proficient with CRM software (Salesforce preferred), Microsoft 365, smartphones, and mobile applications
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to remain professional under pressure
Highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable working with minimal supervision and ambiguity
Strong leadership qualities and a solution-oriented mindset
Must reside within commuting distance of Elkridge, MD
Preferred Attributes
Experience in commercial cleaning or facilities management
Proven success in customer-facing roles
Ability to lead team meetings and coach peers
Why Join Vanguard Cleaning Systems?
At Vanguard Cleaning Systems, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking team that champions franchisee success and customer excellence. This is your opportunity to make a real impact by consulting business owners, driving service innovation, and growing strategic partnerships.
Apply now to be a key part of our growing Business Development team and help shape the future of commercial cleaning services across Maryland.
The available position is with an independently owned and operated Vanguard Cleaning Systems® Master Franchise. Vanguard Cleaning Systems, Inc. is not responsible for the content of any position listing by a Vanguard Cleaning Systems® Master Franchisee.
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Base Salary: $50,000 - $60,000 (commensurate with experience)
Commission and Performance Bonus Opportunities
Key Responsibilities
Prospect and contact potential clients daily via phone, email, handwritten notes, and direct mail to establish rapport and schedule meetings
Qualify leads to ensure legitimate interest and need for cleaning services prior to sales appointments
Manage and vet all inbound and outbound lead flow to optimize productivity for the Sales Team
Maintain and update sales activity in CRM (Salesforce preferred) to ensure accuracy and consistency
Collaborate with Sales and Brand Services teams to execute marketing strategies in targeted geographic or industry segment
Conduct market research to identify and target successful verticals for new business opportunities
Support and participate in team meetings and regular one-on-one sessions with the Outside Sales Team
Contribute to achieving sales revenue goals for new accounts, supplies, and special services
Assist in the development and implementation of innovative marketing campaigns
Perform additional duties and tasks assigned by management
Requirements
3+ years of experience in cold calling and inside sales
Proficient with CRM software (Salesforce preferred), Microsoft 365, smartphones, and mobile applications
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to remain professional under pressure
Highly organized and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable working with minimal supervision and ambiguity
Strong leadership qualities and a solution-oriented mindset
Must reside within commuting distance of Elkridge, MD
Preferred Attributes
Experience in commercial cleaning or facilities management
Proven success in customer-facing roles
Ability to lead team meetings and coach peers
Why Join Vanguard Cleaning Systems?
At Vanguard Cleaning Systems, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking team that champions franchisee success and customer excellence. This is your opportunity to make a real impact by consulting business owners, driving service innovation, and growing strategic partnerships.
Apply now to be a key part of our growing Business Development team and help shape the future of commercial cleaning services across Maryland.
The available position is with an independently owned and operated Vanguard Cleaning Systems® Master Franchise. Vanguard Cleaning Systems, Inc. is not responsible for the content of any position listing by a Vanguard Cleaning Systems® Master Franchisee.
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