Cogent Analytics

Business Development Specialist – Electrical Services

Cogent Analytics

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: North Myrtle • South Carolina • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Identify and target prospective GC's, Businesses, and Property Groups in the commercial, industrial, and institutional sectors.
  • Develop and maintain a strong sales pipeline across NC.
  • Conduct market research to stay current with industry trends and competitor offerings.
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with new and existing clients.
  • Understand client needs and create tailored solutions to meet their electrical service requirements.
  • Serve as a point of contact to ensure high satisfaction and service delivery.
  • Prepare and deliver compelling sales presentations to prospective clients.
  • Develop detailed proposals, including project timelines and pricing.
  • Negotiate terms, close deals, and manage expectations post-sale.
  • Work closely with Budget & Estimating, and Leadership team to ensure smooth project delivery.
  • Address client concerns quickly and professionally throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Track and report on sales activities, client interactions, and project progress.
  • Meet or exceed monthly and quarterly sales targets.
  • Provide insight and recommendations to leadership based on client and market feedback.
  • Develop effective sales campaigns and promotional strategies.
  • Share best practices and support the professional growth of fellow team members.
  • Stay informed on compliance standards and industry regulations affecting the electrical contracting field.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of B2B outside sales, account executive, or relationship management experience
  • Background in electrical contracting, construction, or facilities management is a strong plus
  • Familiarity with the Raleigh, NC market and surrounding regions
  • Proficient in CRM systems and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
B2B salesaccount managementrelationship managementmarket researchsales presentationsproposal developmentnegotiationsales trackingsales forecastingproject management
Soft skills
client relationship buildingcommunicationproblem-solvingteam collaborationcustomer serviceadaptabilitystrategic thinkingleadershiptime managementprofessional growth support
Certifications
valid driver’s license