Director SaaS Solutions Business Development

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About the Role

The Director, Saas Solutions Business Development, is laser-focused on closing profitable business – developing new opportunities, managing and supporting a small group of channel partners, securing contracts, and leading the process to acquire new clients through a consultative process focused on History Factory’s archival solutions and the Company’s AMS SaaS product. Ideally the person in this position will be located in Chicago, New York, or Washington, D.C., but location is not a prerequisite. This position is an exciting opportunity to bring a one-of-a-kind product to the marketplace with a salary commission structure compensation package.

What You Are

Driven.

You are motivated by clear goals and knowing your success is critical to the business’ success.

Conceptually Creative.

You are uniquely adept at looking at situations strategically and connecting the dots to come up with creative and relevant ideas and solutions.

Analytical.

You are thoughtful and think through down-stream implications. You assess a situation and make decisions using your sound business acumen.

Magnetic.

You are an extrovert and natural communicator – comfortable conversing with anyone and not easily intimidated.

Genuine.

You are authentic and honest.

Compassionate.

You are naturally oriented to wanting to help others, solve problems and consider situations from someone else’s shoes.

Investigative.

You are intellectually curious and driven to understand our clients’ businesses as well as our own. You are not afraid of asking tough or seemingly obvious questions. You seek deep insight, even if an answer leads you/us along a different path than the one you started down.

Collaborative.

You are experienced and confident enough in your own abilities to share and facilitate. You understand that complex, b2b business development requires teamwork and orchestrating people.

Perceptive.

You are attuned to others, reading between the lines, hearing what’s missed and reading the room in order to know what role you and the Company need to play. You have the ability to understand context and complex business environments

Invested.

You want to be part of a team and want to work for a Company you can be proud of.

What You’ll Do

Generate new leads through targeted follow up of high value prospects in the marketing funnel

Qualify inbound leads and manage the sales cycle end-to end from initial contact through contracting

Develop new relationships through targeted prospecting, networking, and other proactive activities

Identify, develop and manage partners, providing the tools and resources to generate and nurture lead generation

Leverage the experience and expertise of the Company’s executives, managers and subject matter experts to develop recommendations aligned with a prospective client’s needs and opportunities

Lead the process of developing materials utilized in the sales cycle process including memos, presentations, proposals and contracts

Support engagement structure and pricing with business value analysis

Negotiate contracts in collaboration with your direct report

Collaborate with your marketing counterpart and other team members to drive an integrated approach to sales and marketing

What You’ll Bring

A minimum of 3-5 years of relevant b2b business development experience in SaaS, consulting, knowledge management, or relevant professional services fields

Proven experience creating and closing opportunities that entail a combination of software and services

Exceptional consultative selling skills and success securing high value contracts

Proven experience successfully achieving revenue targets

Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills

Strong organizational skills and demonstrated ability to develop and deliver executive-level presentations

Company info

The History Factory
Website : http://www.historyfactory.com/