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Initiate, expand, and maintain strong networks and relationships with current and potential clients, designers, commercial real estate individuals and groups, civic groups, and related firms and individuals to generate new and continuing business leads. When requested, assist in the preparation of periodic marketing plans, including organizational structure, marketing materials, market research, public relations, advertising strategy, project types, and other relative opportunities and goals.

<h5>Business Development Manager </h5>Our Company is seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to join our Industrial team. The Business Development Manager is responsible for working with the business development team in building an adequate base of business by pursuing and developing relationships with current and suggested clients. Additionally, this role is responsible for researching economic trends and commercial construction markets, assisting in acquiring new business, and developing proposals material and presentations. This job may be asked to participate in strategic planning, advertising, and public relations. Occasional travel is expected in this role. What You'll Do: <ul><li>Pursue sales opportunities that will lead to successful projects. </li><li>Track progress against sales calls and goals as established for the division. </li><li>Initiate, expand, and maintain strong networks and relationships with current and potential clients, designers, commercial real estate individuals and groups, civic groups, and related firms and individuals to generate new and continuing business leads. </li><li>Pursue sales opportunities necessary to achieve volume and gross profit goals. When requested, serve as the chief salesperson and public representative of Weitz in the market. </li><li>Assure high-quality response to RFQs and RFPs. </li><li>Assure professional and high-quality presentation materials and exhibits represent Weitz positively. </li><li>Utilize leads management system, project information database, and relative marketing and sales databases as required. </li><li>Monitor, encourage, and coach marketing and sales efforts of others. </li><li>Facilitate a key account plan. </li><li>Compile, analyze, and provide a summary of business themes from the client satisfaction surveys. </li><li>As necessary, manage the sales database. </li><li>When requested, assist in the preparation of periodic marketing plans, including organizational structure, marketing materials, market research, public relations, advertising strategy, project types, and other relative opportunities and goals. </li><li>Research and provide a summary of relative economic trends and conditions, and assist with the development of plans to address these as a part of the strategic planning process. </li><li>Identify market segments with long-term business opportunities. </li></ul>What We're Looking For: <ul><li>Education: A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in marketing, construction engineering, and/or business. A Masters Degree or MBA is helpful but not required. Academic exposure in public relations, advertising, communications, or journalism would also be helpful. </li><li>Experience: Five years of experience in the construction or related industry is required. Preferably four in business development and/or marketing with proven management experience. Experience in strategic direction and budgeting is helpful. Experience in public relations, advertising, or communications is helpful. Industrial construction industry experience is preferred. </li><li>Skills : Knowledge of construction practices, pricing, estimating, preconstruction, and fee structures. Oral and written communication skills, influencing others, providing a high level of service after the sale, and communicating to variety of audiences necessary. Must be self-motivated, creative, and take personal enjoyment in the process of deal-making. </li></ul>Our Company views employees as our most valuable asset, and the key to our success. We are committed to growing a diverse and inclusive culture that inspires, motivates, and continuously improves. Community involvement, employee empowerment, and strong relationships makes The Weitz Company a great place to work. What We Offer: <ul><li>Competitive Pay </li><li>Rewarding Bonus Program </li><li>Comprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings </li><li>Employer-Paid Short and Long Term Disability Programs </li><li>Employer-Paid Life Insurance </li><li>Generous Paid Time Off Provisions </li><li>401K Retirement Savings Plan With Company Match </li><li>Tuition Reimbursement </li><li>Fully Paid Parental Leave </li><li>Voluntary Products including Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance </li><li>Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards </li></ul>Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time. The Company is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (minorities, females, veterans, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol free workplace and background checks are required if applicable.

The Weitz Company LLC

Business Development Manager

Advertising and PR

Analysis Skills

Budgeting

Business Administration

Business Development

Coaching

Commercial Construction

Commercial Real Estate

Communication Skills

Construction

Construction Engineering

Continuous Improvement

Customer Satisfaction

Database Administration

Database Marketing

Industrial Management

Journalism

Life Insurance

Market Research

Market Segmentation

Market Surveys

Market Trend Analysis

Marketing

Marketing Plan

Organizational Development/Management

Presentation/Verbal Skills

Pricing

Project Tracking

Proposal Development

Request for Proposals (RFP)

Sales

Sales Communications

Sales Management

Strategic Planning

Trend Analysis

Writing Skills

IRecruitee

OTHER

MCI organically grows, acquires, and operates companies that have synergistic products and services portfolios, including but not limited to Automated Contact Center Solutions (ACCS), customer contact management, IT Services (IT Schedule 70), and Temporary and Administrative Professional Staffing (TAPS Schedule 736), Business Process Management (BPM), Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Claims Processing, Collections, Customer Experience Provider (CXP), Customer Service, Digital Experience Provider (DXP), Account Receivables Management (ARM), Application Software Development, Managed Services, and Technology Services, to mid-market, Federal & enterprise partners. MCI now employs 10,000+ talented individuals with 150+ diverse North American client partners across the following MCI brands: MCI BPO, MCI BPOaaS, MarketForce, GravisApps, Gravis Marketing, MarchEast, Mass Markets, MCI Federal Services (MFS), OnBrand24, The Sydney Call Center, Valor Intelligent Processing (VIP), BYC Aqua, EastWest BPO, TeleTechnology, and Vinculum.

POSITION OVERVIEW:
MCI is one of the fastest-growing tech-enabled business services companies in the USA, with a strong call center footprint and operations that extend across multiple countries. We deliver Customer Experience (CX), Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), and Anything-as-a-Service (XaaS) cloud technology solutions across a wide range of industries, including healthcare, retail, government, education, telecom, technology e-commerce, and financial services. Our contact centers are powered by both on-site and remote agents, leveraging advanced technologies to enhance customer journeys, drive scalability and reduce costs. At MCI we are committed to fostering an environment where professionals can build meaningful careers, access continuous learning and development opportunities and contribute to the success of a globally expanding, industry-leading organization.  Are you a seasoned sales leader with a passion for building strategic partnerships and driving revenue? We’re seeking a Senior Business Development Executive to lead new client acquisition, manage key corporate relationships, and close high-value business accounts across IT and BPO services.This role is ideal for a goal-oriented, expert communicator and strategist who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a proven track record of selling complex solutions and consulting services. To be considered for this position, you must complete a full application on our company careers page, including screening questions and a brief pre-employment test.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
<h3>Key Responsibilities:</h3><ul><li>Client Acquisition & Relationship Building Identify, qualify, and engage senior business leaders through outbound calls, emails, social media, and networking. Establish and maintain long-term relationships with corporate clients and strategic partners.</li><li>Sales Strategy & Execution Collaborate with senior sales leadership to develop and execute targeted sales and marketing plans. Prepare and present proposals, tenders, and reports tracking sales activity, costs, and profitability.</li><li>Market Intelligence & Positioning Conduct competitor analysis and market research to identify strategic positioning and communication approaches. Develop go-to-market strategies and product positioning in collaboration with internal teams.</li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration Coordinate with internal departments to ensure timely and budget-compliant project delivery. Partner with marketing, product, and operations teams to deliver contract-winning solutions.</li></ul>

CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS:
WONDER IF YOU ARE A GOOD FIT FOR THIS POSITION? All positive, and driven applicants are encouraged to apply. The Ideal candidates for this position are highly motivated and dedicated and should possess the below qualities:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Marketing, Business Management, IT, or equivalent experience.</li><li>12+ years of successful sales and leadership experience in IT, BPO services, consulting, or software solutions.</li><li>Proven success in selling managed services, system integration, and technology products.</li><li>Familiarity with market research tools like Hoovers, Mintel, or similar platforms.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other business tools.</li><li>Ability to work independently, manage uncertainty, and proactively drive results.</li><li>Strategic thinker with a consistent track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.</li></ul>

COMPENSATION DETAILS:
WANT AN EMPLOYER THAT VALUES YOUR CONTRIBUTION?At MCI, we believe that your hard work deserves recognition and reward. Our compensation and benefits packages are designed to be competitive and to grow with you over time. Starting compensation is based on experience, and we offer a variety of benefits and incentives to support and reward our team members. What You Can Expect from MCI:We understand the importance of balance and support, which is why we offer a variety of benefits and incentives that go beyond a paycheck. Our team members enjoy: <ul style="margin-top:0in"><li>Paid Time Off: Earn PTO and paid holidays to take the time you need.</li><li>Incentives & Rewards: Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly contests that include cash bonuses and prizes ranging from electronics to dream vacations and sometimes even cars!</li><li>Health Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage after 60 days of employment, and all employees have access to MEC medical plans after just 30 days. Benefit options vary by location.</li><li>Retirement Savings: Secure your future with retirement savings programs, where available.</li><li>Disability Insurance: Short-term disability coverage is available to help protect you during unexpected challenges.</li><li>Life Insurance: Access life insurance options to safeguard your loved ones.</li><li>Supplemental Insurance: Accident and critical illness insurance</li><li>Career Growth: With a focus on internal promotions, employees enjoy significant advancement opportunities.</li><li>Paid Training: Learn new skills while earning a paycheck.</li><li>Fun, Engaging Work Environment: Enjoy a team-oriented culture that fosters collaboration and engagement.</li><li>Casual Dress Code: Be comfortable while you work.</li></ul> Compensation & Benefits that Fit Your LifeMCI takes pride in tailoring our offerings to fit the needs of our diverse team across subsidiaries and locations. While specific benefits and incentives may vary by geography, the core of our commitment remains the same: rewarding effort, providing growth opportunities, and creating an environment where every employee feels valued. If you’re ready to join a company that recognizes your contributions and supports your growth, MCI is the place for you. Apply today!

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be largely sedentary and will be required to sit/stand for long periods while using a computer and telephone headset. The employee will be regularly required to operate a computer and other office equipment, including a phone, copier, and printer. The employee may occasionally be required to move about the office to accomplish tasks; reach in any direction; raise or lower objects, move objects from place to place, hold onto objects, and move or exert force up to forty (40) pounds.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
All MCI Locations<ul style="margin-top:0in"><li style="color:#262626;margin-bottom:0in">Must be authorized to work in the country where the job is based.</li></ul>Subject to the program and location of the position<ul style="margin-top:0in"><li style="color:#262626;margin-bottom:0in">Must be willing to submit up to a LEVEL II background and/or security investigation with a fingerprint.  Job offers are contingent on background/security investigation results.</li><li style="color:#262626;margin-bottom:0in">Must be willing to submit to drug screening.  Job offers are contingent on drug screening results. </li></ul>

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION:
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of MCI and its affiliates to provide reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless such accommodations would cause undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment. If reasonable accommodations are needed, please contact Human Resources.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
At MCI and its subsidiaries, we embrace differences and believe diversity is a benefit to our employees, our company, our customers, and our community.  All aspects of employment at MCI are based solely on a person's merit and qualifications.  MCI maintains a work environment free from discrimination, one where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling MCI's commitment to a diverse and equal opportunity work environment. MCI does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.  MCI will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements. MCI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.  We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, it is the policy of MCI to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances where an employee works.

ABOUT MCI (PARENT COMPANY):
MCI helps customers take on their CX and DX challenges differently, creating industry-leading solutions that deliver exceptional experiences and drive optimal performance. MCI assists companies with business process outsourcing, staff augmentation, contact center customer services, and IT Services needs by providing general and specialized hosting, software, staff, and services. In 2019, Marlowe Companies Inc. (MCI) was named by Inc. Magazine as Iowa’s Fastest Growing Company in the State of Iowa and was named the 452nd Fastest Growing Privately Company in the USA, making the coveted top 500 for the first time. MCI’s subsidiaries had previously made Inc. Magazine's List of Fastest-Growing Companies 15 times, respectively. MCI has ten business process outsourcing service delivery facilities in Georgia, Florida, Texas, New Mexico, California, Kansas, Nova Scotia, South Africa, and the Philippines.  Driving modernization through digitalization, MCI ensures clients do more for less. MCI is the holding company for a diverse lineup of tech-enabled business services operating companies. MCI organically grows, acquires, and operates companies that have synergistic products and services portfolios, including but not limited to Automated Contact Center Solutions (ACCS), customer contact management, IT Services (IT Schedule 70), and Temporary and Administrative Professional Staffing (TAPS Schedule 736), Business Process Management (BPM), Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Claims Processing, Collections, Customer Experience Provider (CXP), Customer Service, Digital Experience Provider (DXP), Account Receivables Management (ARM), Application Software Development, Managed Services, and Technology Services, to mid-market, Federal & enterprise partners. MCI now employs 10,000+ talented individuals with 150+ diverse North American client partners across the following MCI brands: MCI BPO, MCI BPOaaS, MarketForce,  GravisApps, Gravis Marketing, MarchEast, Mass Markets, MCI Federal Services (MFS), OnBrand24, The Sydney Call Center, Valor Intelligent Processing (VIP), BYC Aqua, EastWest BPO, TeleTechnology, and Vinculum.

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The purpose of the above job description is to provide potential candidates with a general overview of the role. It's not an all-inclusive list of the duties, responsibilities, skills, and qualifications required for the job.  You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason.

MCI Careers

Senior Business Development Specialist

ARM (Advanced RISC Machine)

Accounts Receivable Management

Alliance/Partner Management

Background Investigation

Business Process Management

Business Process Outsourcing

Business Services

Business Strategy

Call Center Operations

Call Centers

Claims Processing

Cloud Computing

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive Analysis/Strategy

Consulting

Contact Management

Copying Machines

Cost Control

Credit and Collections

Cross-Functional

Customer Acquisition

Customer Experience

Customer Relations

Customer Support/Service

Disability Insurance

Economics

Enterprise Application Integration (EAI)

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

Exceeded Sales Goal

Finance

Financial Services

Genetics

Government

Health Plan

Healthcare

Information Technology & Information Systems

Leadership

Market Entry Strategy

Microsoft Office

Office Equipment

Patient Care

Printers

Product Positioning

Profit & Loss

Proposal Writing

Regulations

Retail

Revenue/Sales Reporting

Sales Strategy

Social Media

Social Networking

Software Development

Solution Sales

System Integration (SI)

Systems Administration/Management

Target Marketing

Team Player

Technical Support

Time Management

eCommerce

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Customer Qualification: Assess customer needs, level of interest, and buying timeline to determine if they are a good fit for the sales process, ensuring high-quality leads for the sales team. Highly Organized & Strong Time Management: You can effectively prioritize tasks, manage a high volume of leads, and follow up consistently to maximize results.

Business Development RepresentativeJoin our high-performance team!Ketelsen RV, the Midwest’s oldest and most trusted RV dealer, is hiring a driven, ambitious, and entrepreneurial-minded individual for their Business Development Center (BDC). This is more than an appointment setting role – it’s an opportunity to be a key part of a family company that values innovation, customer relationships, and long-term growth.OverviewAs a BDC Representative, you will play a key role in driving dealership growth by developing and nurturing relationships with both current and prospective customers. You will manage inbound inquiries, conduct outbound follow-ups, and schedule high-quality appointments for the sales and service teams. Success in this role is measured by your ability to convert leads into appointments that drive sales and service opportunities. This role is in person at our Hiwatha location.Key Responsibilities<ul style="list-style-type:disc;padding-left:48px"><li>Lead Generation & Prospecting: Proactively identify and qualify leads from inbound calls, outbound calls, website inquiries, online ads, and other marketing channels.</li><li>Customer Qualification: Assess customer needs, level of interest, and buying timeline to determine if they are a good fit for the sales process, ensuring high-quality leads for the sales team.</li></ul><ul style="list-style-type:disc;padding-left:48px"><li>Appointment Setting: Secure high-quality appointments for the sales team by effectively communicating the value of our dealership’s inventory, customer service, and promotions.</li><li>Customer Relationship Management: Build trust and rapport with potential customers, ensuring they feel confident and excited about their upcoming visit.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Follow-Up & Lead Nurturing: Maintain consistent communication with potential customers through email and phone calls to nurture leads and ensure timely follow-up.</li><li>CRM & Data Management: Ensure all customer interactions, lead details, and follow-up actions are accurately tracked in our CRM system.</li><li>Market & Product Knowledge: Stay up to date on dealership inventory, pricing, and promotions to answer customer questions effectively.</li></ul><ul style="list-style-type:disc;padding-left:48px"><li>Performance Tracking: Take ownership of key performance metrics, including appointment show rates and lead-to-sale conversion percentages.</li></ul>Attributes of a Successful Candidate<ul style="list-style-type:disc;padding-left:48px"><li>A Builder’s Mentality: You thrive on learning, adapting, and continuously improving, embracing experimentation and optimization to enhance the BDC environment.</li><li>Strong Communicator: You can engage customers confidently over the phone, via email, and through online chat.</li><li>Sales-Driven & Goal-Oriented: You thrive in an environment where performance is measured, and success is rewarded.</li><li>Customer-Centric Mindset: You understand that every interaction is an opportunity to build trust and deliver an exceptional experience.</li></ul><ul style="list-style-type:disc;padding-left:48px"><li>Tech-Savvy & Organized: You are comfortable using CRM systems, managing multiple conversations at once, and keeping track of key data points.</li></ul><ul style="padding-left:48px"><li>Highly Organized & Strong Time Management: You can effectively prioritize tasks, manage a high volume of leads, and follow up consistently to maximize results.</li></ul><ul style="list-style-type:disc;padding-left:48px"><li>Adaptable & Quick Learner: You embrace challenges, adapt to new strategies, and take initiative in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul style="list-style-type:disc;padding-left:48px"><li>1-3 years of experience in sales, customer service, or a related field (automotive, RV, or high-ticket sales experience is a plus).</li><li>Demonstrated ability to convert leads into appointments and drive measurable results.</li></ul><ul style="padding-left:48px"><li>Proficiency with CRM systems, online lead management tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.</li></ul><ul style="padding-left:48px"><li>Military veterans are highly encouraged to apply!</li></ul>A note about preferred qualifications:While experience is a plus, Ketelsen RV values a strong willingness to learn and a customer-first mindset. Our comprehensive training program has helped individuals—regardless of prior experience—develop into highly successful team members. If you are open to learning, understand the importance of relationships, and are committed to delivering an exceptional customer experience, we encourage you to apply!What’s in it for YOU<ul style="list-style-type:disc;padding-left:48px"><li>A Unique Opportunity to play a foundational role in shaping the dealership’s BDC strategy and success.</li><li>Professional Growth & Career Advancement—as the BDC scales, so will your opportunities.</li><li>A Strong Compensation Package – Enjoy a competitive base pay with additional performance-based incentives that reward your success.</li><li>An Exciting, High-Energy Work Environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.</li><li>A Family-Oriented Culture that emphasizes personal connections and community involvement, reflecting the legacy of Ketelsen RV’s founders.</li></ul> #hc164245

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