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Your role is focused on providing strategic and tactical business development leadership within a region or national market/practice of CannonDesign to advance the Firm’s client engagement strategies. You will partner with the Executive Director of the East Region to lead, collaborate with and support Market and Client Leaders in positioning the firm for new business opportunities. You will also develop client and partner relationships that identify and secure new opportunities in target markets to grow the top line. Importantly, you will be an ambassador of our brand, responsible for demonstrating how our Living-Centered Design approach can help clients and partners achieve enduring success.
Job Responsibility:
Provide strategic and tactical business development leadership within a region or national market/practice
Partner with the Executive Director of the East Region to lead, collaborate with and support Market and Client Leaders
Develop client and partner relationships that identify and secure new opportunities
Focus on convergence opportunities across and between markets and geographies in the east region
Support the pursuit of clients and project opportunities identified by other leaders
Personally identify new clients and project opportunities
Amplify the regional vision by developing strategies and action plans
Provide leadership, guidance and support to Market and Client Leaders
Demonstrate effective pre-positioning and intelligence gathering activity
Oversee a pipeline of qualified opportunities
Partner with the Regional Director, the Director of BMBD, Market and Service Line Leaders
Work with Market Leaders, Client Leaders and the BMBD Team in the development and implementation of best practices
Participate in the annual business planning process
Ensure that the marketing budget is aligned with the business plan
Monitor and manage the budget throughout the year
Develop and advance internal and external networks
Lead new client engagement meetings
Maintain active watch on pipeline
Drive Vantagepoint use by others in client-facing roles
Provide strategic input in all phases of our client engagement process
Strengthen CannonDesign’s brand in the marketplace
Requirements:
A minimum of 12 years of related work experience in marketing/business development roles required, preferred in the A/E/C industry
Proven experience in the development and implementation of marketing business plans
Bachelor's degree in marketing or related field required
Additional education and/or certifications / training a plus
Proven track record of the ability to develop significant relationships that increase our opportunity pipeline
Business acumen and ability to develop, influence and execute strategy
Communicates authentically and respectfully
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PPT)
Experience with CRM Platforms, such as Salesforce, a plus
Exceptional client and people leadership skills
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Exceptional writing, presentation/speaking and team-building skills
Exercise good independent judgement and maintain confidentiality
Nice to have:
Experience with CRM Platforms, such as Salesforce, a plus
Additional education and/or certifications / training a plus
What we offer:
Discretionary bonuses
Full benefit package including medical, dental and vision coverage