Summary
IEEE is seeking a Corporate Business Development Manager - Technical Sales Specialist to drive adoption of its advanced data and analytics products in engineering domains including transportation, telecommunications, and energy. The role partners with data scientists, sales teams, and clients to support sales, customer onboarding, product adoption, market research, and customer success.
Responsibilities
- Sales Enablement: Collaborate with the sales teams to identify target markets, customer contacts, generate leads through prospecting efforts
- Customer Success: Provide comprehensive sales support, training, and onboarding to ensure customer satisfaction and product adoption. Articulate product value, address customer needs, and drive sales to advanced technical SMEs/PHDs
- Market Intelligence: Assist Product Development to conduct market research, analyze competitive landscapes, and identify opportunities for product enhancement and expansion
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field
- Minimum 4 years of experience as a technical product specialist or in a technical sales role
- Proven ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear and compelling business value propositions
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience working with high-level technical experts in academia and industry
- Experience managing accounts, working with high level of procurement groups and managing complex negotiations for Enterprise-wide contracts
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field
- Minimum 4 years of experience as a technical product specialist or in a technical sales role
- Proven ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear and compelling business value propositions
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience working with high-level technical experts in academia and industry
- Experience managing accounts, working with high level of procurement groups and managing complex negotiations for Enterprise-wide contracts
Benefits