Director of Business Development

TransPerfect is seeking a Director of Business Development to build and maintain client relationships, identify and pursue sales opportunities, and achieve sales targets. The ideal candidate will have experience in consultative sales, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record in achieving sales targets.

Requirements

• Develop prospective clients through several strategies including internet research, trade show lists, referrals, various professional directories and personal investigation
• Source and close new clients through referrals, cold calling, networking, and other means (tradeshows, regional organizations, etc.)
• Cultivate and maintain long term relationships with clients by delivering elite client service and engaging them by using knowledge of each industry and organization
• Formulate sales plan to achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets
• Generate daily outreach efforts to prospective clients
• Build a productive pipeline and manage each phase of the sales process
• Develop project budgets and create proposals
• Understand and articulate TransPerfect's full line of business offerings, capabilities, benefits, and competitive advantages, and identify and refer opportunities within each of these areas to specialist sales and client service teams to close
• Set and manage client expectations while consulting with each client for best practices
• Manage and control pricing and contractual issues
• Travel (including multiple annual conferences, client meetings) - domestic and/or international

Benefits

• Fast growth path
• Full training around services, technology solutions, and workflows
• Elite client service