Business Development Associate

Business Development Associate

Job Locations

US-NC-Charlotte

Requisition ID

2025-1408720

Category (Portal Searching)

Sales and Marketing

Business Unit

AUS

Overview

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. We offer comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.

Job Description

Allied Universal is currently seeking a Business Development Associate to support field sales activities with the intent to drive key performance indicators and sales results. It encompasses assisting Sales Executives and local Business Development Managers with many of the components of their job functions including telemarketing support, proposal writing, creating presentations, other sales administrative support and other developmental activities.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

Conduct cold calls on a select number of prospects provided by the BDM community to establish face-to-face appointments and determine prospect qualification

• Building rapport with prospects and transition "cold" inquiries over time into "warm" responsive prospects
• Maintain credibility of existing database by maintaining accurate CRM automated records, historical data on the sales process and updated contact information
• Develop relationships with prospects in database for who you are striving to set appointments with for BDMs
• Support the region's sales team to create high quality, compelling, and customer-focused proposals / PowerPoint presentations in support of business goals by using high-level writing skills to persuasively answer questions to RFPs and develop proposal text
• Assist region's BDMs in developing contracts for new clients
• Assist with the completion of pricing models at the direction of the VP of Sales
• Participate in meetings with prospects, as requested.
• Maintain confidentiality of all information and data
• Network within community relationships, attend and get actively involved with identified associations (BOMA, ASIS, etc.), as agreed upon with VP of Sales
• Actively utilize social media in a positive fashion to exemplify the AUS brand.
• Proactively seek out ways to improve the Allied Universal prospect and customer experience
• Contribute to the Region meeting and / or exceeding sales expectations

QUALIFICATIONS :

BENEFITS :

Closing

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race / ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship / association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information : www.aus.com

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and / or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit : www.aus.com / offices.

Requisition ID

2025-1408720