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Business Development Director
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ROLE: To facilitate the Company's top line growth through diligent relationship building and sales development with the middle market business segment with revenues of $50,000-$500,000.
ARE YOU AN IDEAL CANDIDATE? We are looking for enthusiastic candidates who thrive in a collaborative environment, who are driven to deliver great work, are customer-oriented and are naturally empathetic.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBLITIES MAY INCLUDE
Identifies, develops and maintains internal and external relationships/partnerships.
Builds relationships with prospects.
Facilitates the development of new partnerships and the company; facilitates and remains involved in the implementation process ensuring a smooth transition of new client programs.
Develops the detailed knowledge of individual prospect operations targeting specific needs which may be opportunities for marketing company programs.
Ensures the identification of expertise required addressing individual prospect requirements; identifies resources for prospect solicitation and service teams.
Utilizes the appropriate national resources to facilitate responses and pricing for RFPs, proposals, and presentations.
Manages the design of service programs ensuring client need fulfillment.
Develops and implements an annual sales and service plan including identification of potential client prospects, their needs, and the methodology of presenting company's ability to fulfill those needs.
QUALIFICATIONS
Ten (10) years of relationship building in the claims management or risk management area or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
Must reside in Texas; Houston area preferred
TAKING CARE OF YOU
Career development and promotional growth opportunities
A diverse and comprehensive benefits offering including medical, dental vision, 401K, PTO and more
Work environment requirements for entry-level opportunities include –
Physical: Computer keyboarding
Auditory/visual: Hearing, vision and talking
Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgement and discretion; ability to meet deadlines
Travels as required
The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.
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Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.
If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Sedgwick is the world’s leading risk and claims administration partner, which helps clients thrive by navigating the unexpected. The company’s expertise, combined with the most advanced AI-enabled technology available, sets the standard for solutions in claims administration, loss adjusting, benefits administration, and product recall. With over 33,000 colleagues and 10,000 clients across 80 countries, Sedgwick provides unmatched perspective, caring that counts, and solutions for the rapidly changing and complex risk landscape. For more, see sedgwick.com