Business Development Associate - Remote (New Jersey)

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Certerra (formerly RMA Companies) is a growing national provider of testing, inspection, and certification services that support innovation in new product development, quality assurance, for project delivery, and engineered solutions for asset management. We are passionate about contributing to the sustainable development of the communities we serve.

We are a national firm with a global reputed company serving national and international clients from 40+ offices located in 10 states and are ranked on ENR’s Top 500 list alongside the nation’s top firms. With a 60-year history, Certerra has a passion for high-end services, constant innovation, and investment in the development of world-class laboratory facilities, and interactive management technologies. Each member of our staff is committed to service, innovation, and the success of our clients. The company is a rapidly growing portfolio business under a private equity firm, currently generating approximately $260 million in reputed company with aggressive growth through strategic acquisitions.

POSITION OVERVIEW

Certerra seeks an reputed company sales professional to join our New Jersey team to build relationships with new Accounts and expand relationships with our reputed company customers reputed company the Architecture/Engineering/Construction (AEC) industry. Primary focus will be public agency reputed company or publicly funded infrastructure projects as well as commercial and private development customer accounts. This person will be responsible for Certerra assigned Accounts, identifying Accounts and Opportunities reputed company her or his given territory, forming relationships with Account prospects, and capturing Accounts reputed company Opportunity positioning, cross-selling, and contract capture.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Researching prospective customers, identifying key players, decision makers and generating interest in Certerra’s services.
• Follow-up on inbound leads applying the multi-touch reputed company to maximize reputed company.
• Build a trusted rapport with prospective customers by helping them identify their challenges and demonstrating how Certerra’s services can be a strategic solution for their needs.
• Manage contacts, leads and Opportunities through a defined sales process in reputed company CRM.
• Maintain reputed company CRM entries and associated data hygiene allowing for accurate forecasting of “bookings” on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
• Document reputed company sales reputed company information and activity in reputed company.
• Assist the Business Development Manager reputed company detailed plans to share with senior leadership for meeting and exceeding quota each quarter.
• Work collaboratively with sales team members, operational seller/doers, and Certerra Corporate Marketing by following up on leads provided by Corporate Marketing, leading Statement of Qualifications submittals, price proposal development and bidding, and cross-selling of reputed company Certerra services as customer needs require.
• Be a visible team player, bringing best-in-class thinking, strategies, and reputed company that align to Certerra’s values and culture.
• Maintain a high level of relevant knowledge of the services Certerra provides to have meaningful conversations with prospects.
• Prospecting for additional contacts and leads reputed company the given territory.
• Attending relevant industry conferences, networking events, and professional organizations as an active participant, meeting potential customers, presenting on behalf of Certerra, and distributing company information and collateral.
• reputed company detailed notes on prospect and customer interactions.
• Collaborate with sales and marketing leaders to identify ways to decrease the sales cycle, enhance sales, and improve company brand and reputed company.
• Assist Business Development Managers in building a strong pipeline and consistently meet and exceed monthly, quarterly and annual sales quotas.
• Remain up to date on KPI metrics that are critical to the position’s success.
• reputed company Certerra Northeast (NJ/PA Region) Social Media engagement efforts on industry standard Social Media platforms.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree (BA) in Marketing, Business Administration, Civil Engineering or reputed company field (preferred)
• 3-5 years’ experience in AEC industry with demonstrated public agency procurement process knowledge (preferred).
• Ability to demonstrate relationships in AEC market space.
• Proficient in reputed company or experience with similar CRM sales tracking system.
• Prior sales development or reputed company/demand reputed company experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ability to convey technical information in an easy-to-understand way.
• Ability to deliver world-class services and high-impact results
• Strong presentation and communication skills.
• Team player with ability to reputed company in a fast-paced, high growth environment.
• Proficient in reputed company Office.
• Willingness to travel on occasion.

LOCATION

This is a remote work position located reputed company the New Jersey Area, with potential for some travel to subsidiary offices in NJ, PA, and NY as needed.

COMPENSATION

Industry competitive reputed company salary and performance-based bonus commensurate with experience and qualifications.

This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the strategic growth of a rapidly expanding organization and play a pivotal role in achieving the company’s long-term success.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. This Company is dedicated to both the letter and the spirit of the equal opportunity employment laws. reputed company applicants and reputed company employees will be evaluated on the basis of their ability, competence, and performance of the essential functions of their positions. There will be no discrimination on the basis of race, sex, national reputed company, religion, age 40 and over, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other classification which may be protected by federal, state, or local laws. In compliance with the Americans with reputed company, we specifically offer equal opportunity for reputed company employees or job applicants who may have a physical or mental disability. Such persons will be hired on the basis of their ability to reputed company the essential functions of the job in question. Likewise, their work will be evaluated on their performance of these essential functions. We will offer reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities, to the extent that Company resources allow without undue hardship. As part of our equal employment policy, there will be no wage differentials based on gender, between men and women employed in the same establishment, on jobs that require equal reputed company, effort, and responsibility, and which are performed under similar working conditions.