Business Development Manager Lazio

Business Development Manager
Roma
Lazio, Lazio

Account Manager (Remote - Italy)

Job Description:What you'll do As a Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for developing new business as well as maintaining and driving sales at accounts to achieve efficient and profitable sales of the company's products to targeted levels. Assist the team to optimize existing accounts and prospects. Establish and maintain strong relationships with existing and new accounts. Interface with other departments as needed to drive business within accounts and resolve any issues that may arise. Provide direction / assignments to Account Executive team to help develop sales business.

How you'll do it Demonstrate an ability to build and/or establish strong relationships with new B2B accounts and within major existing accounts including product managers, buyers, planners, etc. Meet or exceed sales and profit goals established by upper managementDevelop and execute upon business plans with line manager / regional sales director to meet those goalsStrive to increase net sales by actively reducing Returns and AllowancesPlan and conduct independently your outside sales calls. Collaborate with entire sales team including channel support and other Account Managers to ensure best practices and information are shared to maximize results and achieve goalsAssist customers with all account related questions, issues, or concerns. Provide accurate, timely information to the customers regarding inquiries such as products, pricing, and quotesConduct weekly reviews of sales, returns (RMA's) and program allowances (P&A), quotes, promotions, sell through, inventory management, forecasts, and any other account activities that will impact financial results for the account(s), and report findings to your line Manager.

Provide customer recaps for all meetings and take a leadership role to ensure all action items are executed uponAssist your fellow sales team with all account related questions, issues, and concernsFollow the sales team's procedures for managing and maintaining opportunity pipeline, quotes, bids, etc. and be prepared to present that information when requestedAnalyze and understand industry market trends, competition, products, and pricing that may impact sales efforts and communicate this information to all sales management and other departments as necessaryAssist in optimizing profitability at each assigned accountConduct and/or coordinate sales and training meetings as required. Attend all required meetingsProvide accurate and well-structured forecasting input on a regular basisProvide positive reinforcement and constructive criticism to team members and escalate any issues as they ariseTravel to tradeshows and customer sites required. Depending on assignment, international travel may be requiredWhat you'll need Computer literate with a high degree of proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite of products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OutlookStrong verbal and written communication skills in Italian / EnglishStrong presentation skills requiredExcellent phone skills and etiquette requiredWillingness and ability to travel domestic and occasionally internationalBring an open mind with a healthy dose of productive creativityWhat you've done Experience should include:

One to three years' experience in a sales capacity or equivalent position would be required. Previously IT industry experience would be welcomed. Proven track record of sales growth and/or prospectingExperience in a self-reliant and self-disciplined work environmentAbility to multi-task and maintain accuracy is requiredWhat you're getting intoWe've got big collaborative spaces for your big ideas, so bring an open mind and leave your suit in the closet. We all are committed to creating unique and rewarding consumer experiences. Everyone is interested in succeeding – for the team, for themselves and for the business. Cross-functionally and across the company, everyone has common goals and aspires to be their best.

You will learn something new or at least look at things differently every day. There are so many smart and creative people around that you'll be motivated to pursue the ideal.

Team spirit is infectious. Belkin is an extremely open workplace, where communication is essential. Not every idea will be accepted, but you'll be asked for your point of view. Innovation thrives on multiple and varied levels. At Belkin we challenge conventional wisdom and refuse to accept that something cannot be done.

We are committed to diversity. Belkin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace.

Location:Roma, Roma

About UsAt Belkin, people come first. Without question, the single greatest contributing factor to our over 40 years of success is our talented and ambitious staff. We've found that by creating an inspirational, supportive and enriching environment, we thrive.

Around here, it's not about fancy titles, strong political positioning skills, or a healthy list of names to drop. It's about results. We know what needs to be achieved, and we work together to get the job done. Each of us uses our individual knowledge, creativity and resources to come up with fresh ideas and new concepts we can truly own. With that independence comes a high degree of responsibility and accountability, but we always rise to the occasion.

We're loyal to our coworkers, to our brands, and to the company. We lead by example to motivate those around us. We all share a passion for winning and are committed to building upon our success. We're focused on the future and excited to show the world that the best is yet to come.

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