Sr. Business Development Associate
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Job Location:
Austin, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
We are designing the grid of the future!
We are seeking a Business Development Associate based in our Austin TX office who can implement an effective sales approach that expands our reach with existing customers while collaborating closely with the extended BD team to propose new business ideas. The ideal candidate strengthens client relationships drives growth and reviews market trends to support long-term company success.
This role supports both the strategic growth of client accounts and the operational backbone of our Business Development and Marketing functions; blending relationship management CRM ownership lead processing and market research.
This position is well-suited for someone early in their career with a business marketing or analytics background who is eager to grow into a hybrid BD/Marketing operations role.
Responsibilities
Howyou can make an impact:
Business Development & Client Growth
- Maintain positive professional relationships with clients and support long-term account growth.
- Actively sell EPE services to new prospective customers.
- Conduct high-level industry and market research to identify opportunities and develop effective sales solutions.
- Participate in collaborative business meetings and provide updates to key stakeholders.
- Operate in coordination with the Line of Business (LOB) Leader and Sr. BD Manager on all customer account matters.
- Obtain relevant customer information (org charts strategic plans competitor impacts service plans etc.).
- Understand contract requirements and ensure EPE compliance.
- Address customer issues promptly and professionally.
- Manage BD goals and provide accurate BD and revenue forecast updates throughout the year.
- Support the Operations Team with proposal management and writing efforts.
CRM Lead Management & Marketing Operations
- Manage Salesforce customer pipeline and open orders to ensure data accuracy and visibility.
- Review inbound HubSpot leads apply qualification criteria and advance MQLs to SQLs.
- Ensure timely routing of qualified leads to the appropriate BD representatives.
- Monitor HubSpot dashboards form submissions and lead activity.
- Serve as the internal expert for HubSpot communications related to events campaigns and webinars.
- Manage and continuously improve the lead flow process between HubSpot and Salesforce.
- Build and pull Salesforce reports to support marketing materials and BD insights.
- Assist with Salesforce maintenance including monitoring requests
Qualifications
Bring your passion heres whats needed:
- Bachelors degree in Business Marketing Analytics Communications or a related field.
- 2 years of experience as a Business Development Associate Account Manager or similar role
- Experience managing Salesforce; HubSpot experience is a plus.
- Strong understanding of business development sales growth techniques and account management principles.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel Word PowerPoint Outlook and CRM platforms.
- Skilled in developing PowerPoint sales presentations.
- Strong organizational relationship-building communication and presentation abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate across departments.
- Highly motivated self-starter with excellent time management and problem solving skills.
- Flexible adaptable and able to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
- High attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
- Citylitics experience a plus
Lead the Change!
Be a part of an innovative team shaping the grid of the future through advanced energy intelligence. For more than half a century Electric Power Engineers (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe providing consulting expertise and energy intelligence software solutions for complex engineering and grid modeling challenges. As leaders in the renewables space we are focused on building a modern secure and resilient grid. Join us in making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live. Together we can transform the future of energy.
How we support you:
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical dental and vision with 100% premium coverage foryou
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- MyShare Employee Ownership Program
- Work with industry leaders
- 401K up to a 4% match (100% vested from day 1)
Location: This position is hybrid in our Austin TX headquarters
Travel: Occasional travel may be needed (10% or less)
EPE is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement are available using the following links:EEOC is the Law Poster
Third-Party Recruiting Notification
EPE does not accept unsolicited resumes fromthird-party recruiters. Any unsolicited third-party resumes forwarded by recruiters to EPE via our career page or to any of our managers or employees will be considered public information may be treated as a direct application from the person identified in the resume and will not be eligible for placement fee payment to the will not pay a fee to a third-party recruiter or agencywithout a previously signed third-party agreementand has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of the Talent Acquisition team.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Revenue Growth
- Customer Services
- Business Analysis
- Business Administration
- Account Management
- Business Management
- Database
- Business Operations
- Business Sales
- Salesforce
- Market Research
- Product Management
- Client Services
- Business Relationships
- Sales Process
