Director of Business Development

TLDR

Develop new business opportunities and relationships with major companies while collaborating with sales executives and internal teams to promote TransPerfect's media solutions.

Position overview: The Director of Business Development is responsible for developing new business opportunities and relationships with largeand leading companies across multiple verticals/industries/markets, in collaboration with other sales executives and internal teams.

As a Director of Business Development, you'll be expected to:

  • Develop an excellent understanding of the capability, benefits and competitive advantages of TransPerfect Media's solutions (including services and technology)

  • Research, map and identify prospective customers and individual organizations

  • Generate new opportunities via cold calling, campaigns, the Internet, networking and events

  • In coordination with Sales Management, identify, quality, develop and close sales opportunities

  • Develop existing and new client relationships and promote and educate clients regarding TransPerfect’s solutions

  • Identify and cultivate a partner ecosystem with technology companies, system integrators, and digital agencies

  • Provide customer support and manage client expectations in liaison with Program Management and Client Services

  • Take an active role in learning about specific industries, their business and technical needs, and specific requirements, to identify new business opportunities

  • Perform other special projects or duties when required

Requirements

Required skills, experience and qualifications:

  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent

  • Minimum 10 years of media sales experience with an established network

  • Strong hunter with a solid understanding of media and technology ecosystems

  • Superior written and spoken communication skills in English

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

  • Familiarity and ability to communicate value, competitive advantages

  • Good analytical skills

  • Willingness to travel

  • Most importantly, the ideal candidate must demonstrate high energy and the ability to: multitask in a fast-paced environment, work well with people from a variety of different backgrounds and cultures, build relationships with clients and co-workers, work as part of a team, take active measures to solve problems and commit to a high level of service

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