New Business Developer

Company :

US1354 Buckhead Meat & Seafood Mid-Atlantic

Sales Territory :

US-DC-Washington, US-MD-Baltimore, US-PA-Philadelphia, US-VA-Hampton, US-VA-Richmond

Zip Code : 20785

Travel Percentage : Up to 50%

Compensation Range :

$108,800.00 - $163,200.00

The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors.

You may be eligible to participate in the Company's Incentive Plan.

BENEFITS INFORMATION :

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JOB SUMMARY

This is a professional sales position responsible for the improvement of the Sysco Specialty Meat Group (SSMG) market position and achieving financial growth by executing long-term strategic goals, prioritizing the use of advanced analytics and other forms of lead generation while leveraging Sysco Specialty Meat Group's (SSMG) Salesforce platform, and negotiating contracts to secure new business. By utilizing a team-selling approach, the New Business Developer will engage a cross-functional team to create a comprehensive strategy that meets the prospect's needs. Leveraging these resources, the New Business Developer fosters relationships with prospects and transitions these accounts to the sales force during onboarding.

RESPONSIBILITIES

As noted in Sysco Specialty Meat Group's (SSMG) Leadership Framework; On-target performance includes exhibiting the following framework components; Core Qualities, Shaping the Future, and Delivering Business Results.

• The primary responsibility of this role is to deliver the agreed upon new business plan in alignment with the region's financial goals
• Works with the regional sales leaders on the development of a comprehensive business development strategy
• Leverages advanced analytics insights to prioritize opportunities and develop business development strategy
• New Business Developer will also be responsible to prioritize intel opportunities being recommended by other sales team members (processed through SSMG Salesforce platform with leadership approval)
• Accountable to build creative and effective sales plan to capitalize on multi-segment opportunities identified by advanced analytics
• By leveraging the expertise and skills of a cross-functional sales team, the New Business Developer will have the ability to quickly address prospects' unique concerns, build trust, and shorten sales cycles
• By working with the collective sales team, the NBD will coordinate proposal process for local contracts that speaks to the client's needs, concerns and objectives
• Collaborates with sales team to expand business development efforts, including assisting other sales team members secure key accounts in efforts to achieve annual profit plan
• Reviews weekly, monthly and quarterly sales objectives and results for target accounts and prepare action plans where improvement is needed
• New Business Developer will be provided continuous training / education opportunities on key areas / skillsets (basic Sales Consultant training, business development certifications, and executive business development training)
• Gathers information on emerging market and foodservice industry trends to understand the competitive landscape and top position SSMG for increased effectiveness in securing new business
• Stays current with development in the field through participation in seminars, workshops and reading publications
• Develops strong working relationships with brokers, distributors, and foodservice industry peers. This associate is expected to be an active member of the foodservice community
• Learns quickly when facing new challenges; thrives on fast-paced learning environment
• Adapts well to change and views new experiences as growth opportunities
• Seeks out opportunities to improve by applying feedback from others
• Ensures that data and activity on prospect accounts is accurately entered and managed within SSMG's Salesforce platform
• Identifies opportunities for promotions, additional services, and distribution avenues that will lead to an increase in sales
• Presents to and consults with senior level management on trends in the foodservice industry
• Attends sales meetings, food shows, customer events etc. and provide feedback
• Stays current with SSMG value-added offerings and technology solutions, including but not limited to customer-facing reporting tool

QUALIFICATIONS

Education / Experience

Knowledge Skills

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OVERVIEW :

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.

We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We're looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT :

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.