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Business Development Director

Edison, NJ 08837

Industry: Sales Job Number: 7117

Job Description

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER - CORPORATE


JOB TITLE – BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

DEPARTMENT – Sales (Corporate division)

LOCATION –ALU inc. – 11 Mayfield Ave, Edison, NJ, 08837 (employee home location most of the time)

HIERARCHICAL DEPENDENCE – Managing Director in US, Global Commercial Director (located in Italy)

FUNCTIONAL DEPENDENCE – Global Commercial Director (located in Italy)

INTERNAL INTER-FUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS – PM, CS, Retail, Marketing

EXTERNAL INTER-FUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS – Clients and Architecture and design firms

TERRITORY: US and Canada

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Weekly (initially most of the development will be in the North East, followed by the West Coast and Middle East)

CAREER GROWTH: Possibility to become the person responsible of the whole Corporate Division


RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Support the Managing Director in the development of the overall Sales strategy;
  • Develop the corporate market by growing relationships with Architects, design firms and directly with end users
  • Work closely with the marketing department to develop sales tools (pricelists, catalogues, activities, marketing initiatives, events, shows and fairs etc.)
  • In line with the Company’s general Sales and Marketing strategies: plan, organize and guide sales programs to achieve maximum sales volume possible for the company;
  • Contribute to build and grow a sales team in the US (independent reps or direct sales managers under Alu)
  • Propose and deliver sales targets;
  • Build and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships;
  • Report the progress of weekly/monthly initiatives to the Global Commercial Director /Managing Director;
  • Assure constant feed-back on products, prices, marketing activities, market dynamics, competitors actions
  • Monitor ALU’s local competition;
  • Participate in internal sales  activities, events and shows and fairs
  • Support the Administrative Office in credit management;

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience, or equivalent;
  • Strong business development (rather than salesmanship) aptitude;
  • Excellent analysis, synthesis and communication skills;
  • Worldly personality. Ability to work in a dynamic, multicultural and non-formal environment;
  • Strong knowledge of corporate industry with established contacts in NYC and possibly other areas in the US and Canada;
  • Ability to interface dynamically at both high and mid ranking levels within client organizations;
  • Excellent knowledge of the English languages, both written and spoken, is essential;
  • Proven track record in meeting or exceeding goals;
  • Ability to control and work within budgets;
  • Excellent relation’s skills;
  • Strong team spirit;
  • Leadership;
  • Self-motivated;
  • Ability to work under pressure;
  • Positive and enthusiastic personality;
  • Given a task, ability to act independently in line with the company’s strategies.

BENEFITS
Alu offers a competitive economic package and a strong benefit plan, including Health care, vision, dental, LTD and STD, Life. Alu also offers a 401K plan.
With 12 paid holidays, vacation time and flexible working hours Alu is recognized to be a stimulating working place that balance a challenging plan of growth and personal life.
 

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