Business Development Executive (Tasman)

Halter

2d•Remote

About The Position

As a Business Development Executive at Halter, you will play a critical role in driving business growth and ensuring customer success within your designated territory. You will be responsible for executing sales strategies, building strong customer relationships, and meeting ambitious growth targets, all while acting as Halter’s on-the-ground representative. This role requires a proactive and hands-on approach, with a focus on both expansion and long-term customer satisfaction within the dairy industry. In this role, you will prioritise daily efforts that optimise growth performance and drive value for your customers. Working closely with cross-functional teams, including Product, Support, and other regional sales teams, you’ll share field insights to ensure Halter’s technology continues to meet the needs of farmers. Your contributions will directly support Halter’s mission to support 50% of the world's habitable landmass to be more productive and sustainable. We are searching for a driven hunter with a strong track record to lead Halter’s expansion in the Tasman market. This is an opportunity to positively disrupt an industry and pioneer groundbreaking change on some of the highest-performing dairy farms. You will be leading the Tasman's expansion for one of the world’s fastest-growing companies by helping equip farms with Halter technology that will transform the way they farm to become leaders in productivity and sustainability. You will be working closely with a passionate Customer team on the ground in the area and backed by a team of exceptional people at Halter’s Auckland HQ, to ensure this is the best job you’ll ever have. This role can be based anywhere in the Tasman region, ideally in Nelson. Applicant must live within the region. Travel is required to meet with farmers daily.

Requirements

A deep passion for helping farmers succeed.
Experience in farm systems or within the agricultural sector.
A hunter. Someone who is driven to exceed goals in a sales role.
Experience in growing new business, owning the end-to-end sales cycle from lead generation to close.
Passion and enthusiastic people.
Attitude and potential are extremely important to us.
A phenomenal attitude and a team player with the ability to consistently overcome challenges.
A Hunter with a never-say-never attitude.
A deep passion for helping farmers succeed.
A phenomenal attitude and a team player with the ability to consistently overcome challenges.
The ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced working environment with a high degree of autonomy.
A hunger for success and personal growth to be able to evolve quickly alongside a world-class sales team.
Applicant must live within the region.
Travel is required to meet with farmers daily.

Responsibilities

Executing sales strategies
Building strong customer relationships
Meeting ambitious growth targets
Acting as Halter’s on-the-ground representative
Prioritizing daily efforts that optimize growth performance and drive value for customers
Sharing field insights with cross-functional teams
Leading Halter’s expansion in the Tasman market
Equipping farms with Halter technology
On-farm sales meetings: Understanding the needs and problems of your prospects then clearly communicating functionality, benefits and highlighting value relative to each farming operation.
Prospecting: Building and growing a pipeline of quality farms fit for Halter, while continuously reducing sales cycle times.
Managing newly sourced and inbound leads through the initial stages of the pipeline including screening and qualifying.
Networking: Building and leveraging industry relationships to establish and maintain Halter's brand.
Forecasting: Working with the Business Development Manager to enable monthly and quarterly forecasting of revenue.
Growth initiatives: Working with the Business Development Manager to optimise and evolve the sales process to become faster, more efficient, and more predictable as the company scales.