The Planet Group · 5 months ago
Business Development Manager - Energy, Engineering, Manufacturing
The Planet Group is a global professional services firm specializing in strategic staffing and advisory solutions. They are seeking a dynamic Business Development Manager to grow their Energy, Engineering, and Manufacturing practice nationally by identifying new business opportunities and developing long-term client relationships.
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Responsibilities
Drive new business development efforts by identifying, targeting, and closing opportunities within the energy and engineering sectors
Cultivate strong relationships with hiring managers and decision-makers at all levels
Drive all aspects of the consultative sales process including prospecting, client presentations, contract negotiations, and account growth
Collaborate with the delivery team to align candidate submissions with client needs and ensure timely interview coordination
Stay informed of industry trends, labor market shifts, and competitor activity to maintain a strategic edge
Work cross-functionally with other Planet Group sales teams to expand service offerings and identify upsell opportunities
Operate with autonomy, using sound judgment and strategic thinking to identify and nurture long-term client partnerships
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
2–5+ years of new business development experience in energy, engineering, or manufacturing staffing
Proven ability to generate leads, close deals, and exceed sales targets
Strong interpersonal and presentation skills with the confidence to engage senior-level stakeholders
Strong business acumen and problem-solving ability
A driven, self-starting attitude with a desire to succeed in a commission-driven environment
Ability to work independently while collaborating across teams
Benefits
Unlimited PTO
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Life insurance, short-term & long-term disability, and other supplemental benefits
A collaborative, growth-oriented culture with ongoing learning and development opportunities
Company
The Planet Group
The Planet Group is a global advisory and staffing firm operating at the intersection of talent and transformation.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
MidOcean Partners
2021-05-27Acquired
2018-01-22Private Equity
Recent News
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