Business Development Manager
Type of Engagement:
Full Time Position
Engagement Period:
Indeterminate
Location:
Ottawa
Required Skills:
- Exceptional interpersonal skills.
- Excellent written and oral communications skills.
- Complement of leadership and administrative abilities.
Engagement Description:
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Promote, develop and service all SOMOS management consulting services and corporate training services within SOMOS’ target markets (Ottawa, Federal Government, High Tech, I.T., Business and HR Managers).
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Manage the delivery of management consulting and training services in support of client project-driven related opportunities.
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Improve overall client relations building activity and follow through for the company.
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Responsibilities are in Sales, Customer Service and Client Relations Management.
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Prospecting – make cold and warm calls to existing and new potential corporate clients. Educate and promote SOMOS’ suite of project management training programs and related consulting services.
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Building and maintaining client relations and growing business within existing and new client contacts, by closing, servicing and following up on course sales and consulting contracts.
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Collaboratively working with SOMOS’ Project Management Trainers, Management and Consultants in support of their Marketing Activities and promote their professional skills and services to existing and prospective client accounts.
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Preparing and writing proposals and quotes for Project Management Training and consulting services.
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Following up with all clients after a training course and consulting contract to ensure their satisfaction with SOMOS’ overall service experience.
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Consistently using, updating and maintaining records on status of sales activity on a weekly basis to generate reliable reporting and management of sales forecasting, course scheduling and resource allocation.
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Working with SOMOS’ Trainers and other employees in effectively following through the service process for course registrants and scheduling and servicing private training courses for corporate clients.
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Working with SOMOS’ Resource Specialist in recruiting and interviewing skilled Senior Consultants for Project Management training and contract opportunities.
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Working with SOMOS’ Business Alliance Partners in the promotion and leads generation for Consulting and Training opportunities and sales.
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Providing on-going follow-up support and service as appropriate to clients and consultants training and consulting service needs.
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Participating in marketing and sales business activity meetings, provide input to the company’s marketing plans and business improvement initiatives.
Experience:
The successful candidate must have a minimum five (5) years of business development skills within the IT industry. An adequate knowledge in Project Management practices is required.
Education:
Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Science or Business Administration.
Language Requirement:
- Fluency in English
- Fluency in French would be an asset.
Certifications:
None
How to Apply:
If you are interested in this opportunity and believe that you qualify, please click here and quote opportunity number R06101601 - Business Development Manager.
Clearance Requirement:
None




