Business Development Coordinator I (NE Region)

Cuhaci & Peterson Architects•Ambler, PA

8h•Onsite

About The Position

The Business Development Coordinator contributes to the growth and development of the firm. Responsibility to ensure collection of information about clients is always accurate.

Requirements

A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a business, administrative, communication, public relations, marketing, or other related disciplines, combined with 3 years of relevant experience in Business Development or Sales within the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (A/E/C) industry.
Proven time management & organizational skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Effective selling and/or client service skills.
Effective problem solving and decision-making skills.
Effective PC skills – including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, Office 365, and SharePoint.
Effective video chat platform skills – Zoom, Teams and RingCentral.
Ability to manage multiple tasks within a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Ability to effectively manage conflict (i.e., calendar schedules, booth set-up).
Ability to travel regularly and attend industry trade shows and meetings as required.
Ability to prioritize and organize while working autonomously (i.e., time management).
Must have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

Liaise with management to develop business plans for the company.
Implement plans towards strategic marketing of company’s products.
Provide an enabling environment for complementing the company’s business plan strategically developed towards better profit making.
Develop modalities towards overcoming competition and setting the business up as leader in the company’s chosen niche.
Oversee process involved in business development as a representative of the firm.
Understand the firm’s business operation and status, including specific opportunities, competitive landscape and business trend towards better service delivery and improved profit making.
Identify all potential leads towards placing the firm on solid profit-making foundation.
Collect and share industrial and market intelligence among members of staff and management.
Collaborate with other members of staff towards better execution of the firm’s plans and business development activities.
Evaluate any trade association and professionals that can positively impact business practices in the firm.
Liaise with relevant staff in proposal development and be involved in tracking success ratio of such proposal.
Liaise with other members of staff for the development and maintenance of profiles specific to the firm.
Liaise with other staff members; execute, organize, and plan various activities of the firm (i.e., client receptions, webinars, and seminars).
Work with the marketing department staff to strengthen the firm’s integrity.
Travel (i.e., multiple states) with multiple night stays (i.e., 2-4 days) as required for attending various industry events as needed (30% minimum).
Conference coordination/facilitation including but not limited to, scheduling, shipping, lodging, travel, maintenance and updates for current promotional and conference material(s).
Gather relevant information for BD staff accordingly.
Tracking, retrieval, review, distribution, and storage of trade show booth inventory, promotional items; generation of memos regarding selecting, ordering; inventory tracking, reports of use.
Conduct data entry tasks as related to CRM cleanup: key converts of duplicative contacts, information, contacts, and companies as needed.
Acquiring knowledge about the firm and implementing such knowledge in day-to-day dispensation of duty.