Attractive package inc car allowance, transparent commission plan Market leading specialist businessTraining and development on productsOnsite parking, Melbourne locationThe Company
Our client is a specialist distributor of products across a wide range of FMCG, food & beverage sectors, industrial, manufacturing, printing and packaging.
A well-established and rapidly growing business, our clients' staff are industry experts, with the knowledge and practical knowhow to provide premium quality products, along with outstanding customer service.
The Role
With a diverse and large range of products across many industries, key to your success as a BDM will be your ability to manage and grow existing key clients, open doors to new divisions, cross selling, monitor market trends, both domestic and international, develop expert level product knowledge across relevant products, maintain and develop significant key customer and supplier accounts.
Your primary responsibility will be to foster strong relationships with key accounts, ensuring their satisfaction and driving market share and revenue growth.
In addition, you will be responsible for identifying and acquiring new clients through effective business development strategies.
FULL TRAINING training and familiarisation with products/markets will be made available for the successful applicant. Key responsibilities Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned key accounts, developing and maintaining strong relationships with clientsUnderstand clients' business needs, goals, and challenges, and align our solutions to meet their requirementsConduct regular check-ins and meetings with clients to provide updates, address concerns, and identify opportunities for upselling or cross-sellingCollaborate with internal teams, such as sales, marketing, finance and product development, to ensure client satisfaction and successful execution of projects and deliverablesDevelop account plans and strategies to maximize revenue growth and achieve sales targetsIdentify and pursue new business opportunities within the target market, including lead generation, prospecting, and networkingConduct market research to identify potential clients, industry trends, and competitor activitiesPrepare and deliver compelling presentations, proposals, and pitches to new prospects, highlighting the value and benefits of products and servicesNegotiate contracts and pricing agreements with new clients, ensuring mutually beneficial termsMaintain accurate and up-to-date records of sales activities, prospects, and client interactions using CRM softwareMonitor and analyze account and sales performance metrics, providing regular reports to the management team and executiveExperience and person requirements 2+ years experience in sales and new business development, preferably within food & beverage sectors/manufacturing/printing or packagingDemonstrated success in managing and growing key accounts, as well as acquiring new clients and achieving sales targetsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clientsStrong negotiation and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on finding win-win solutionsResults-driven mindset with a proactive approach to identify and seize business opportunitiesAbility to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities effectivelyFamiliarity with CRM software and other sales tools to manage customer relationships and track sales activities
This is an all-encompassing role where you will be able to utilise your existing skill set and experience to grow existing accounts and generate new opportunities to deliver an overall very strong contribution within a key division of this successful business.
Our client has achieved impressive growth and sees enormous potential across product lines.
This is set to continue with the ongoing search for new products across domestic and international markets.
Curtis Partnership is committed to supporting inclusive and diverse recruitment.
We welcome applicants from all ages and genders, First Nations Australians, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community and people with a disability.
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