Forward-thinking Business Development Manager with over 12 years of experience enhancing sales and client-relationship management. Talented at strategically pursuing new business opportunities and capitalizing on emerging market trends. Exceptional business acumen and history achieving remarkable channel growth with results-oriented approaches. As well as a proven track record of identifying and creating profitable business opportunities, qualifying authentic prospects and cultivating strong partnerships.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Business Development Manager
Transperfect Translations International, Inc.
New York, New York
06.2023 - Current
Analyzed competitor activities to develop effective strategies for gaining market share.
Developed and implemented strategic business plans for new market opportunities.
Identified potential customers, developed relationships, and closed deals.
Conducted market research to identify industry trends and customer needs.
Negotiated commercial terms with clients to maximize profitability.
Created presentations outlining product features and benefits for prospective customers.
Managed sales pipeline from lead generation through contract closure.
Prepared detailed reports on key performance metrics such as revenue growth and customer retention.
Coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution.
Collaborated with senior management to define strategy objectives and align resources accordingly.
Attended conferences, workshops, and trade shows to network with potential partners.
Assessed risk factors associated with proposed projects or investments.
Maintained open and ongoing communication with clients to meet needs and expectations.
Established new customer accounts using negotiation and sales closing abilities.
Determined business development opportunities and implemented effective strategy for client acquisition.
Developed short-term and long-term vision and strategy to achieve targeted sales objectives.
Leveraged cold calling, in-person visits and referrals to build leads.
Prospected, identified and cultivated relationships with contacts to promote product lines and solutions.
Identified new customers through pipelining, pre-qualification and territory analysis and management.
Gathered and analyzed business, market and competitor information to support development of strategic marketing plan.
Facilitated and managed business development plan based on market and industry research.
Generated leads and capitalized on valuable business opportunities to bring in new company revenue and improve bottom line profit.
Resolved customer complaints regarding sales and service.
Enhanced sales volume through skilled support to both new and inactive customers.
Led sales planning, development and account management to grow existing accounts and establish new sales accounts.
Supported sales team members to drive growth and development.
Built sales forecasts and schedules to reflect desired productivity targets.
Software Sales Lead
Groupon
San Francisco, CA
05.2014 - 05.2015
Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing product updates and information.
Assisted in developing promotional materials such as brochures, flyers.
Monitored competitor activities to stay ahead of the competition in terms of pricing, products.
Resolved customer complaints in an efficient manner while maintaining quality standards.
Identified opportunities to improve processes related to the sale of products or services.
Collaborated with marketing department to ensure effective promotion of products and services.
Generated leads through cold-calling prospective customers.
Implemented strategies to increase brand awareness among target audiences.
Developed and implemented a successful sales strategy to increase revenue.
Sr. Software Sales Account Executive
CoStar Group Inc. DBA: LandandFarm
03.2011 - 02.2014
Identified potential customers, developed relationships, and closed deals.
Managed sales pipeline from lead generation through contract closure.
Collaborated with senior management to define strategy objectives and align resources accordingly.
Recruited, trained, mentored, and managed a team of Business Development Representatives.
Maintained open and ongoing communication with clients to meet needs and expectations.
Established new customer accounts using negotiation and sales closing abilities.
Leveraged cold calling, in-person visits and referrals to build leads.
Prospected, identified and cultivated relationships with contacts to promote product lines and solutions.
Identified new customers through pipelining, pre-qualification and territory analysis and management.
Generated leads and capitalized on valuable business opportunities to bring in new company revenue and improve bottom line profit.
Resolved customer complaints regarding sales and service.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Public Policy & Philosophy
Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA
06.2003
Master of Arts - Law
UC LAW SF
San Francisco, CA
Skills
Customer Engagement
Proposal Development
Partnership Management
Lead Prospecting
Sales Closing
Lead Generation
Prospecting
Sales Presentations
Client Consultations
Relationship Development
Decision-Making
Customer Service
Business Development
Pipeline Management
Pipeline Development
Relationship Building
Sugar CRM
Sales Expertise
Client Relationship Building
Market Understanding
Networking Strength
Proposal Writing
Revenue Development
Negotiations
Revenue Generation
Verbal and Written Communication
Strategic Business Planning
CRM Platforms
Issue Resolution
Proficient in
Proficient in Microsoft office Word Excel etc
New Business Development
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Sr. Business Development Manager
Transperfect Translations International, Inc.
06.2023 - Current
Software Sales Lead
Groupon
05.2014 - 05.2015
Sr. Software Sales Account Executive
CoStar Group Inc. DBA: LandandFarm
03.2011 - 02.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Public Policy & Philosophy
Occidental College
Master of Arts - Law
UC LAW SF
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