Business Development Manager | B2B Construction Sales | $150 - $170k OTE
Own your territory, win construction projects and grow key accounts, with a vehicle provided.
This role is for a construction sales professional who is:
Hungry to grow a business with profit share upside.
Driven by results: you know your numbers and own them daily.
Able to connect with the people who influence project decisions.
Coachable with a great attitude.
Our client is a well-established, nationwide NZ business that provides industrial access and safety solutions to warehouses, cold stores and manufacturers. This role will expand its B2B construction sales.
What's in it for you?
A competitive salary to match your skills and value
Profit share opportunities linked to commercial success
Vehicle and fuel provided (including personal use), phone allowance and laptop
Autonomy to own and grow your territory
Upskilling: Receive focused investment in your consultative selling skills
A business that’s growing, with a strong reputation and delivery capability
Feel good working for a business that supports numerous charities
The Role
You’ll take ownership of developing B2B construction sales, with a strong focus on construction companies while also developing relationships with architects, specifiers and other key project stakeholders.
You’ll manage and grow existing accounts while actively hunting for new projects and customers. With multiple parties often involved in construction projects, you’ll be comfortable building relationships across the project and connecting the right people to help move opportunities forward.
Find and win new opportunities
Build strong, long-term customer relationships
Manage and grow existing and new B2B accounts
Build relationships with construction companies, architects, specifiers and other key stakeholders
Network within the industry to build connections and uncover opportunities
Get involved early in projects and help position our client well, ahead of tender
Manage your pipeline and stay on top of your numbers
Present solutions, prepare tenders and close deals
Keep activity tight and visible through CRM
Work with the wider team to deliver great outcomes
This is an in-market role, with most of your time spent meeting customers instead of behind a desk.
What success looks like:
Build a solid pipeline within your first 90 days
Grow revenue across new and existing customers
Develop strong relationships across the construction sector
Build a useful network of contacts and connect the dots across key project stakeholders
Get involved in opportunities early and position us well, ahead of tender
Stay on top of your numbers and consistently deliver results
Who are we looking for?
A motivated sales professional who demonstrates the following:
Mindset:
Attitude and coachability: open to feedback, willing to learn
Appetite for growth and excellence: you want to build and improve
Results-driven mindset: you track, own, and hit your numbers
Sound commercial judgement and reliable follow-through
Experience:
Experience in construction, industrial or technical sales
Strong relationship-building and account management skills
A natural ability to network and build relationships across different stakeholder groups
Comfortable using CRM and technology to manage your pipeline
Proven ability to hit and exceed your numbers
Evidence of growing a territory, pipeline or customer base
Essential:
A full NZ driver's licence
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand for this role
Apply now.
- Department
- Building & Construction Sales
- Location
- NZ - Auckland
- Gross salary
- NZD150,000 - NZD170,000/year
- Employment type
- Full-time
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