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Business Development Manager

Cogent Talent SolutionsMechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

$50,000 - $60,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Bachelor's/Undergraduate Degree
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$50,000-$60,000/year
Benefits
Retirement Savings
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance

Job Description

Our client began as a small operation that evolved into a full landscaping service while its founder was still in school. Over time, he developed a strong passion for landscaping and utility work, focusing on quality projects, customer satisfaction, and creating meaningful jobs for employees. They deliver comprehensive utility services, erosion control, restoration, excavation, right-of-way clearing, small engine repair, and commercial landscaping.
$50,000 - $60,000 a year
Overview: The Business Development Manager will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, cultivating client relationships, and driving revenue growth in the commercial landscaping and construction market. This individual will work closely with the executive team to develop and execute strategies that align with company goals and market trends. 
Key Responsibilities:
--Develop and implement a strategic business development plan to attract new clients and projects. 
--Identify and pursue leads in both public and private sectors, including general contractors, architects, developers, and property owners. 
--Build, manage, and maintain strong client relationships through networking, presentations, and consistent follow-up. 
--Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and networking functions. 
--Collaborate with estimating and project teams to prepare compelling proposals and bids. 
--Conduct market research to identify trends, competitor activity, and areas of opportunity. 
--Track and report on business development metrics and KPIs. 
--Contribute to marketing and branding efforts to increase visibility and credibility in the market. 
Requirements:
--Bachelor’s degree in business, Marketing, Construction Management, or related field. 
--Minimum 5 years of experience in business development or sales, preferably in the landscape, construction or real estate development industry. 
--Strong knowledge of the Pennsylvania construction market and key stakeholders. 
--Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets. 
--Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. 
--Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and able to work independently. 
--Proficiency in CRM software, Microsoft Office Suite, and presentation tools. 
Compensation and Benefits:
--Competitive base salary plus performance-based incentives (Six figure income possible in first year)
--Competitive annual bonus 
--Health, dental, and vision insurance 
--Paid time off and holidays 
--Retirement plan options 
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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FAQs About Business Development Manager Jobs at Cogent Talent Solutions

What is the work location for this position at Cogent Talent Solutions?
This job at Cogent Talent Solutions is located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Cogent Talent Solutions?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $50,000 and $60,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Cogent Talent Solutions?
Cogent Talent Solutions lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Cogent Talent Solutions?
Cogent Talent Solutions is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Bachelor's/Undergraduate Degree. Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Cogent Talent Solutions for this role?
Cogent Talent Solutions offers following benefits: Retirement Savings, Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, and Paid Time Off for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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