Summit Human Capital (SHC) is in the business of making an impact and positively changing lives. We do so by connecting career seeker passion with our client mission. Ultimately creating a domino effect, changing the lives of our career seekers, clients, their families, and communities. SHC operates in both commercial, state/local and federal markets and is WOSB certified.
SHC is seeking a Sr. Business Development Manager, Energy & Utilities professional to join our Richmond, VA office or virtually. This position will report to the EVP, Energy & Utilities.
The Sr. Business Development Manager, Energy & Utilities, is responsible for developing the Energy & Utilities portfolio by growing existing accounts and identifying new opportunities. SHC is well positioned with significant past performance in the electric utility and renewable energy space.
Expectations; the Sr. Business Development Manager, Energy & Utilities will:
- Lead and actively drive business development activities to grow the portfolio. This includes both hunting and farming opportunities to create a pipeline, leaning more heavily on the hunting side.
- Parter with the EVP to evaluate, analyze and pursue an opportunity pipeline.
- Partner with SHC recruiters to ensure job descriptions, pay bands, margins and client-specific details are clear and understood to optimize SHC's candidate search
- Identify, evaluate, recommend and negotiate Master Service Agreements (MSAs) or SOW's with prospects.
- Act as the gateway between Recruiting and the client by evaluating and approving all candidate submissions to our clients.
- Engage and participate in all contract modifications to reflect SHC's scope of work / level of effort / hours at the pre-negotiated rates.
- Jointly manage new and client relationships as the point of contact to ensure SHC is exceeding client expectations.
- Participate in daily 8AM standups to provide appropriate-level visibility on specific opportunities.
Major Perks Working At Summit Human Capital:
- Sr. Business Development Manager, Energy & Utilities will engage directly with the leadership team. SHC has multiple leaders with extensive experience in the workforce solutions space
- Unique Opportunity to build a team with a focus on growth and having the support of company executives
- 100% remote career opportunity
Requirements:
- Proven history of successfully providing IT professional services to Energy & Utility companies
- Experience working in the IT professional services space
- Committed to living Summit Human Capital's 7 Key Core Values in and outside of work
- Proven track record of capture success in executing and delivering MSA/Contract/SOW work
- Experience breaking into new accounts; engaging executives
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Optimistic growth mindset mentality
- High sense of urgency and strong work ethic
- Willingness to learn and be challenged
- Team-oriented mentality
- Results driven individual who want to be successful and be part of a winning team
- Undergraduate degree from an accredited university
- Clean driving record
Desired:
- Multi President's Club/Contest winner recipient
- Experience selling into Executive Level Relationships from VP to C-Suite
Responsibilities:
- Engages, develops and drives new clients and new requisitions
- Drives revenue growth for the Energy & Utility Division
- Complies with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Communicates with the EVP, Energy & Utilities regarding opportunities; seeks advice and next steps to convert new business
- Ability to source, identify and sell potential A-players on the opportunity at Summit Human Capital
- Creates and drives high impact client meetings weekly
- Develops a deep understanding of client needs and requirements that articulates the value proposition of the company's services/solutions to meet those needs
- Creates and maintains strong relationships with top key stakeholders and decision-makers
- Attend industry networking events at least monthly to expand Summit Human Capital's brand while simultaneously developing professionally
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless delivery of services to clients
- Monitor and manage the financial performance of assigned accounts to meet sales targets and company goals
- Stay current on industry trends, market conditions, and competitive landscape to best serve clients and drive growth