Business Development Manager

4 weeks ago


Santa Monica, California, United States Informa Group Plc. Full time
Job Title: Business Development Manager

Company Description

Informa Markets, a division within Informa, creates global platforms for industries. We organize over 500 large-scale branded and transaction-oriented events in 14 specialist markets. These are typically not-to-be-missed annual events where buyers and sellers build relationships, see and show products, and do business. We also provide year-round online platforms where companies showcase their businesses and products, and buyers conduct research, generating valuable leads. We provide data and digital content that supports the flow of knowledge and transactions in markets.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead Generation: Identify and target potential clients or partners through networking, outreach, and research.
  • Relationship Building: Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and industry contacts.
  • Proposal Development: Create compelling business proposals and presentations to showcase services and solutions.
  • Sales Strategy: Collaborate with the team to develop and implement effective strategies for acquiring new customers.
  • Negotiation: Engage in negotiations to finalize deals and contracts, ensuring mutual benefit for both parties.
  • Performance Tracking: Monitor and report on sales metrics and performance against targets and goals.
  • Networking: Attend industry events, conferences, and trade shows to promote the company and identify new business opportunities.
  • Customer Feedback: Gather and analyze client feedback to improve services and address client needs.
  • Training and Development: Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge relevant to business development.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of work experience in business-to-business sales with a proven track record of prospecting and growing revenue from existing accounts.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Ability to identify and pursue cross and up-selling opportunities.
  • Ability to ask probing questions to handle proactively and respond to customer objections.
  • Experience managing multiple customers and maintaining high-energy sales.
  • Energy and enthusiasm for the job.
  • Up to 20-30% travel required.

Additional Information

We work hard to make sure Life at Informa is rewarding, supportive, and enjoyable for everyone. Here's some of what you can expect when you join us.

  • Freedom & flexibility: colleagues rate us highly for the flexibility and trust they receive, and we support a range of working patterns.
  • Great community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events, our fantastic Walk the World charity day, and active diversity and inclusion networks.
  • Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and learning, mentoring platforms, and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning.
  • Broader impact: take up to four days per year to volunteer, with charity match funding available too.
  • Learning and development plan to assist with your career development.
  • 15 days PTO.
  • Competitive Benefits.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Work with a high-quality of specialist products and services.
  • Bright and friendly staff who are all experts and additional training and development for helping you achieve your career aspirations.
  • As an international company, the chance to collaborate with teams around the world.


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