Business Development Manager

3 days ago


Oxford, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title: New Business Development Manager

Department: Dean's Office Farmer School of Business

Worker Type: Temporary (Fixed Term)

Pay Type: Salary

Benefit Eligible: No

Job Description Summary

The New Business Development Manager is responsible for cultivating a network of contacts within companies/organizations in the region to promote the MBA program and its offerings. This involves researching, planning, and implementing new target market initiatives and promotional activities. The Manager will leverage the MBA program's alumni base through specialized events held at the VOALC and community outreach. This is a part-time position, requiring 25 hours/week for a 10-month contract.

Job Description

The New Business Development Manager will travel regionally to identify, solicit, and steward company partnerships that will drive referrals to our portfolio of offerings. Collaboration and coordination with the FSB Director for Industry Partnerships through regular meetings is essential. The Manager will attend monthly chamber events, various business groups, and industry associations throughout Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky, speaking at member events to share the FSB's portfolio of offerings and build brand awareness. They will also assist with planning promotional events for the MBA program, providing networking opportunities and value-added skill-based training for Miami alums and corporate partners. Additionally, the Manager will identify and attend HR benefit fairs throughout the region, assist with marketing efforts related to events and company outreach, and develop data analytics and benchmarking strategies to evaluate company outreach/alumni and its effectiveness with the referral program.

Minimum Qualifications:

Required: Bachelor's degree plus 7 years of corporate experience with 5 years of professional sales experience; ability to travel at least 50% of the time to customer events in the region (typically Cincinnati, Dayton, Columbus).

Consideration may be given to candidates with a Master's degree, 10 years of corporate experience, 7 years of professional sales experience; proven experience as a key account manager; experience in sales and providing solutions based on customer needs; strong communication and interpersonal skills with aptitude in building relationships with professionals of all organizational levels; ability in problem-solving & negotiations; outstanding oral and written communication skills; commitment to a collaborative approach to corporate and alumni relationship building; excellent organizational and marketing skills and attention to detail; professional experience and expertise needed to provide career-related guidance/coaching to MBA students.

Additional Position Information (if applicable)

Required Application Documents: Cover Letter and Resume

Special Instructions (if applicable)

Inquiries may be directed to Kris Reid at reidkm@miamioh.edu. Screening of applications begins September 18, 2024, and continues until the position is filled.

Additional Information

A criminal background check is required. All campuses are smoke- and tobacco-free campuses.

This organization participates in E-Verify.

Remote Work
For positions that are approved for remote work: Remote work is not a right, it is a work arrangement that can be modified or revoked by Miami University at any time for any reason, including the convenience of the University.

Reasonable Accommodations
Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities related to employment should be directed to ADAFacultyStaff@miamioh.edu or 513-529-3560. Questions and follow-ups regarding requests should also be directed here.

Diversity Statement
Miami University is committed to creating an inclusive and effective teaching, learning, research, and working environment for all. For more information on Miami University's diversity initiatives, please visit the Office of Transformational and Inclusive Excellence webpage. For more information on Miami University's mission and core values, please visit the Mission and Core Values webpage.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Statement
Miami University, an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, encourages applications from minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Miami University prohibits harassment, discrimination, and retaliation on the basis of age (40 years or older), color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin (ancestry), pregnancy, race, religion, sex/gender, status as a parent or foster parent, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities, programs or employment practices. Requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities related to employment should be directed to ADAFacultyStaff@miamioh.edu or 513-529-3560.

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