
Commercial Vehicle Business Development Manager
Model 1 Commercial Vehicles
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Elgin • Illinois • United States
Visit company websiteExplore more
Salary
💰 $60,000 - $80,000 per year
About the role
- Develop and execute a strategic sales plan to drive commercial vehicle sales within the assigned territory.
- Identify and target potential customers, including businesses, contractors, and mid-sized fleet owners.
- Conduct thorough market research to understand customer needs, preferences, and competitor activities.
- Build a robust sales pipeline by prospecting, qualifying leads, and converting them into sales opportunities.
- Collaborate with the RVP and marketing team to develop and implement promotional strategies and campaigns.
- Conduct field-based product demonstrations, including transporting vehicles on-site to customer locations, conducting walk-arounds, and on-the-job demonstrations.
- Establish and nurture strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, dealers, and industry influencers.
- Serve as the main point of contact for customers within the assigned territory, addressing inquiries and providing exceptional customer service.
- Conduct regular meetings, product demonstrations, and training sessions with customers to ensure satisfaction and loyalty.
- Meet and exceed assigned sales targets and objectives, consistently achieving quarterly and annual revenue goals.
- Track sales activities, customer interactions, and progress using HubSpot CRM software and other designated tools.
- Prepare accurate and timely sales reports, forecasts, and market analysis for sales management.
- Continuously monitor market trends, competitor activities, and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and growth.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field is preferred.
- 2-5 years of proven experience in B2B territory sales, preferably within the commercial vehicle industry.
- Experience in similar industries will be considered.
- Strong entrepreneurial drive and desire to build a successful sales territory.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
- Strong negotiation and closing abilities with a focus on building long-term customer relationships.
- Self-motivated, results-oriented, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Proficient in using CRM software, MS Office suite, and other sales tools.
- Proficient in using MS Teams and Zoom for remote meetings, both internally and externally.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel extensively within the assigned territory conducting face-to-face sales calls.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and commission structure
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
B2B salesterritory salesmarket researchsales pipeline developmentproduct demonstrationssales reportingnegotiationclosing abilitiescustomer relationship management
Soft Skills
entrepreneurial driveinterpersonal skillscommunication skillspresentation skillsself-motivatedresults-orientedindependent workcustomer service
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in businessBachelor's degree in marketing