Business Development Manager

As one of the fastest growing testing inspection and certification businesses in the world we are actively recruiting for an ambitious business development professional based in Calgary to join our expanding Western Canadian team.

This unique opportunity will allow you to increase knowledge and expertise in lab services across multiple industries including Environmental Oil & Gas and Agriculture. Catapult your career by working alongside the best Canadian Commercial team in the business to develop and execute aggressive growth strategies within corporate Calgary and surrounding areas.

Do you have a proven track record of success
Do you enjoy setting and exceeding sales goals and targets
Are you personable and make new connections easily
Does the prospect of onboarding new clients motivate you
Are you eager to learn and elevate your skillset

IF YOU ANSWERED YES applying for this role could be your next best career move!

• As the Business Development Manager drive sales expansion by identifying and onboarding new clients while re-engaging with dormant accounts across Western Canada.
  
  
• Build and maintain positive relationships with existing strategic and key client accounts to uncover additional growth opportunities and revenue streams through the understanding of client project scopes and application of related analytical services.
• Own lead generation deal negotiation and agreement closure in the B2B sales cycle overseeing internal collaboration with Project Management and Lab Operations teams to ensure a successful client experience.
  
  
• Gather and analyze market and industry intelligence metrics and trends to influence sales approach and differentiate Element as an industry leader and testing partner of choice.
  
  
• Flexibility to manage your day-to-day schedule in order to meet mandatory monthly client call and site visit requirements.

• 5 to 7 years of B2B sales experience in a professional environment with monthly targets focused on new lead generation and sales pipeline development
• Post secondary education (certificate diploma degree) or a combination of relevant experience and supplementary professional development
• Clear confident and proactive communication to elicit internal cooperation and gain client trust
• Motivated and driven to quickly learn about the Environmental and Food industries technical lab knowledge and processes and Element service offerings
• Reliable transportation to meet and exceed mandatory monthly client site visits and ability to travel overnight approximately 15% of the time
• Asset Qualifications: In addition to the above preference will be given to candidates with any industry (lab services environmental / food testing) related experience and/or education

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At Element we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming the worlds most trusted testing partner.

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age disability ethnic origin gender marital status race religion responsibility of dependents sexual orientation or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.