Business Development Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

The Business Developer will report to the Vice President Sales and will work with the Sales Manager and outside sales team. The position will concentrate on the development of new customer business utilizing strategies and best practices that will further perpetuate long term customer retention of all higher valued accounts.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work independently to research and approach new target customers and customer types in line with company goals and sales strategies.
• Work with merchandising or value-added departments to bring in or create new items to market.
• Create marketing materials to focus on those items. Introduce new items to customers and suggestively sell promotional items.
• Ride-alongs with Mas to assist in closing new accounts, getting better penetration into current accounts, and show new items to new and current accounts.
• Follow up on all items from those visits either solo or with the MA (marketing associate)
• Promote programs and customer support through outside functions such as food shows and farm markets.
• Maintain a good working relationship with all sales, Value added, and operational departments.
• Facilitate inter-departmental communication to solve problems and satisfy customer’s needs.
• Attend all sales meetings as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

Experience

Professional Skills

PandoLogic. Keywords : Business Development Specialist, Location : Pompano Beach, FL - 33066 , PL : 601811264