Director of Business Development
Director of Business Development
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Job Description
At Cortland we operate with a forward-thinking approach that challenges conventional norms and actively seeks insights beyond traditional industry boundaries. As a recognized leader in the multifamily sector our focus on performance innovation and disciplined execution continues to drive strong growth and market leadership. We are committed to building a best-in-class organization by empowering top talent with the resources autonomy and support needed to deliver results and advance their careers in a high-performance environment.
Role Overview
As a Director of Business Development you are responsible for developing Cortland Builds go-to-market strategy for its various service offerings establishing business and sales relationships and leading the analysis and management of pursuit opportunities. Here are the roles youll play:
The Strategist
- Develop annual business development plans for target market sectors; update plans on a quarterly basis
- Keep abreast of the competitive landscape and develop strategies to differentiate Cortland Build
- Lead creation of marketing/proposal collateral
- Partner strategically with management relative to assigned market initiatives
The People Person
- Establish business and sales relationships with potential clients and allies; build relationships across multiple levels of accounts and constituents
- Generate leads and engage senior management to maximize opportunities
- Collaborate with other groups within the company to address business opportunities overcome obstacles and explore any cross-selling opportunities available
- Provide leadership in development of RFQ and RFP responses presenting compelling value propositions to prospects/customers
The Go-Getter
- Identify understand qualify quantify prioritize and track pursuit opportunities
- Stay up to date on trends/opportunities participating in trade shows and other networking events
- Work to meet and exceed sales targets in specific target market sectors
- Manage the sales pipeline to ensure opportunities are pursued in a timely manner and expectations are met
Qualifications
- Strong 10 years of experience in construction industry with a strong emphasis on sales and strategy development including proven success in winning business within challenging markets
- Experience in the multifamily industry preferred
- Bachelors degree in Business Marketing Sales or related major or equivalent experience required
- Excellent business finance and operations acumen
- Strong analytical critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Excellent interpersonal written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications
About Cortland
Founded in 2005 Cortland is an international vertically integrated multifamily real estate investment development and management firm with a resident-centric approach to living experiences. Recognized as one of the top 10 multifamily owners and operators in the US Cortland combines in-house design construction and operations to deliver value and innovation across its portfolio.
Join us as we reimagine apartment living and drive outsized returns through purpose performance and people.
Cortland is an equal opportunity employer and were proud to support and celebrate diversity in the workplace. We are committed to equal consideration for all qualified applicants regardlessof race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age disability protected veteran status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable you have a disability and need an accommodation or assistance with the application process and/or using our website please emailor call 404.965.3988.
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Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
