Business Development Manager position focused on identifying new business opportunities, driving sales of AV technology solutions. This role will focus on engaging with The End Users involved in large-scale, high-profile projects, Specifing AVP’s Brands & services in KSA territory.
Key Responsibilities:
- Focus on developing and executing strategies to build a pipeline of business opportunities for specific AV brands within our portfolio.
- Maintaining strong relationships with the End Users and AV/ IT Managers within the territories.
- Working with and managing Manufacturers Rep Firms and reseller resources to develop opportunities within the territory.
- Developing and implementing strategies to maintain and/or expand the business within the assigned territory.
- Develop and implement sales strategies for each AV brand in AVP’s portfolio,
- Ensuring tailored approaches that align with market demands and project needs.
- Interfacing with key end customers to understand the customer’s overall objectives and requirements.
- Working with the Channel Managers for conducting product presentations and demonstrations as and when required.
- Sharing ideas and customer needs throughout all phases of sales life cycle (planning, creating, managing, closing)
KPIs:
- To grow the AVP client base in KSA and increase AVP’s relationship equity status across new client portfolios
- To understand & maximize AVP’s scope in Mega pojects in KSA.
- To become an effective AVP BDM across all targeted business lines within 6 months of starting, including a minimum annualized revenue stream in the KSA region within 12 months of joining
Capabilities:
- Solid understanding of present and future Audio-Visual technologies and systems
- A natural focus toward relationship building and nurturing
- Ability to write effective and professional sales proposals and bid/RFP responses
- Innovative problem-solving and idea-generation to constantly value engineer the products and services we offer
- Can tackle problems, issues and blockers while always maintaining the customer relationship
- Able to portfolio plan and forecast short/medium/long term business levels
- Ability to travel on a regular basis to client sites and offices, including overseas travel