Business Development Manager
Darlinghurst Sydney, NSW, Australia
Full time
$100,000 – $120,000 per year
About the Role
Solentive is a Future-focused business dedicated to delivering AI Powered Technology Automation products and services to the Australian mid-market and large enterprises.
As a Digital Consultancy, we solve clients’ unique challenges by harnessing a combination of products and services. Our team is a collection of hard-working, talented people, who value meaningful connection, continuous growth, and innovative problem solving.
We strive to work with ethical companies, and our clients are some of the most forward-thinking organisations of all sizes in Australia coming from a variety of industries and well-known brands. We are seeking an experienced and well networked Sales professional to join our team as Business Development Manager.
The role provides you with the opportunity to help our business scale through the creation of new business opportunities. Your role is instrumental in further building Solentive’s reputation as a technology leader and driving revenue through the acquisition of new business.
This role would suit an experienced Sales professional who is looking for a fresh challenge, backs their ability to deliver and who is passionate about contributing. This role provides you will suit an energetic person, with an existing network and who has a proven track record of delivering results.
Key Responsibilities:
Grow Solentive’s Pipeline through networking, prospecting, and lead generation activities.
Execution of a Go-To-Market strategy and New Business Sales plan
Work closely with our Pre Sales and Consulting team to propose innovative and pragmatic technology solutions, digital transformation advice and consulting that achieves outcomes for our clients.
Exceed revenue targets through client acquisition activities including strong sales management and deal closure.
Improve Solentive’s New Business Acquisition processes through best practice methodologies and tactics.
About Solentive
Rewarding Earn-in Potential: This role comes with a non-capped commission package upon meeting KPIs and growth targets.
Hybrid and Flexible Working Environment: Work in a culture that values connections and appreciates the balance between remote work and face-to-face client engagement.
Loyalty Leave: Elevate your work-life balance with additional leave – 1 to 2 weeks annually, bestowed as you hit tenure milestones.
Community Culture: A small business community culture where you can make a big impact, have a seat at the table and be part of a community where mutual support and well-being are important.
Be at the Forefront of Evolving Technology: An opportunity to learn about evolving and disruptive technologies and be part of the technology trends currently reshaping how we work.
About You
Relevant Tertiary qualification (Commerce, IT, or relevant Business discipline).
5+ years of professional experience in within an IT Consulting related Sales role.
Experience in IT Services and Product Sales (Solution selling).
Existing Network in Australia (Enterprise level preferred).
History of successful execution.
Knowledge of Sales best practice frameworks and how to best apply these in a solution selling role.
A track record of accurately forecasting and meeting sales targets.
Ability to build and expand a network through connections, outreach, and networking.
Experience in building & maintaining meaningful long term CXO relationships and influence decisions.
A growth mindset, and motivation to help clients succeed.
Negotiation experience and the ability to handle client objections with a view to close sales.
Experience delivering results in collaborative and fast paced environment.
A highly motivated individual and a self-starter.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Advanced organisational skills.
Superior time management skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
CRM Management.