Lerch Bates Inc. · 10 hours ago
Senior Market Development Consultant
Lerch Bates Inc. is a global multidisciplinary technical consultancy that helps clients optimize their building projects. They are seeking a Senior Market Development Consultant to drive revenue by building relationships with clients and achieving sales goals through proposal development and lead generation.
ConsultingLegal
Responsibilities
Pursue and secure Lerch Bates projects with existing building clients and new construction building clients
Develop new client business relationships and expand existing client business relationships
Market and sell all Lerch Bates services for new construction and existing building clients, including; Vertical Transportation, Logistics, Enclosures, Structures, Forensics, and Façade Access
Accurately scope and price services. Create professionally developed proposals and/or qualification packages that have been previewed in advance with the prospect and/or client. The quantity of proposals and qualification packages should meet or exceed defined annual goals with respect to quantity and revenue
Communicate with clients and the Lerch Bates operations team regarding awarded projects to ensure successful handoff
Identify and source new prospects, clients, and opportunities that align with business strategy
Execute strategies for the initial introduction and future procurement of new business leads/opportunities
Successfully communicate with new prospects and existing clients in advance of proposal development for scope/fee alignment, actively pursue and manage regular proposal follow-up activity, and excel in the performance of closing of sales
Influentially engage with both prospects and clients via phone/email, face-to-face meetings, presentations, and more in order to increase relational depth/width and drive opportunities for new business and referrals
Achieve key performance indicators (KPIs) for weekly/monthly metric-driven tracking to achieve lagging indicators for goals aligned to proposal submissions and sales
Consistently use CRM tools and/or other tracking methods in the overall sales process, including, but not limited to, regular data entry, client dialogue, lead/proposal process, and sales transfer to operations
Engage in out-of-office client networking engagements such as organized recreational activities, charitable events, trade show attendance, industry organizations, and occasional after-hour events, as needed
Lead, mentor, train, support, and provide performance evaluation as directed for Market Development Consultants
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's Degree
5 to 10 years experience in sales and/or business development
Prior success in sales team leadership
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, specifically Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
An ability to maintain and operate with a high level of professionalism and flexibility
An ability to adapt to a changing, fast-paced office environment while working with internal and external clients/coworkers and executives
Exceptional grammar, business writing, and presentation preparation skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently
Ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously
Preferred
Publisher or other graphic marketing software experience
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Employee Stock Ownership program!
Generous PTO
Incentive compensation bonus
401(k) with up to 6% employer match!
FSA and HSA
Charitable paid time off
Birthday Bonus
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Learning and Development
Exceptional company culture
Employee resource groups
Team building and networking activities
And more!
Company
Lerch Bates Inc.
Lerch Bates is the global multidisciplinary technical consultancy saving time and money for those designing, modernizing, investigating, or managing buildings.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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2025-01-16
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