Reed Exhibitions
Business Development Executive, Events
Reed Exhibitions, Norwalk, Connecticut, us, 06860
Business Development Executive
Are you looking for an exciting career in the trade show industry?
Do you have an entrepreneurial spirit and a hunger to learn and grow?
About our Team
We are seeking a talented Business Development Executive to join our team and help us take our trade shows (Vision Expo, JCK, National Hardware Show, PGA Show, Bar Convent Brooklyn, and many more) to the next level.
About the Role
As a Business Development Executive, you will drive sales and revenue growth. Keys to this role include identifying new business opportunities, building and maintaining relationships with clients, and developing creative solutions to meet their needs. You will work closely with our marketing, customer success, and operations teams to support you and your clients' needs.
ResponsibilitiesResponding to inbound leads in a quick timely manner
Incorporating value-based selling in conversations to drive both customer and business objectives
Identifying the needs and challenges of the prospective customer and recommending customized solutions
Prospecting new accounts via cold call, email, and social strategies (LinkedIn Sales Navigator)
Managing the full cycle sales process from lead generation to closing deals
Building and maintain excellent relationships with clients to ensure their success and satisfaction
Maintaining pipeline and log activity appropriately in Salesforce
Requirements
Have experience in business development or sales
Possess excellent organizational and time-management skills
Have an entrepreneurial spirit and a hunger to learn and grow
Have excellent communication and relationship building skills
Demonstrate a positive attitude with a willingness to accept constructive criticism and implement change
Be able to work independently and as part of a team
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive
Working for you
We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
Health Benefits: Comprehensive, multi-carrier program for medical, dental and vision benefits
Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with match and an Employee Share Purchase Plan
Wellbeing: Wellness platform with incentives, Headspace app subscription, Employee Assistance and Time-off Programs
Short-and-Long Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
Family Benefits, including bonding and family care leaves, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Health Savings, Health Care, Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts
Up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice
About the Business
RX is a global leader in events and exhibitions, leveraging industry expertise, data, and technology to build businesses for individuals, communities, and organizations. With a presence in 25 countries across 42 industry sectors, RX hosts approximately 350 events annually. RX is committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our people. RX empowers businesses to thrive by leveraging data-driven insights and digital solutions. RX is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. For more information, visit www.rxglobal.com.
Management Level08 - Professional IC
We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form: https://forms.office.com/r/eVgFxjLmAK , or please contact 1-855-833-5120.
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy.
Are you looking for an exciting career in the trade show industry?
Do you have an entrepreneurial spirit and a hunger to learn and grow?
About our Team
We are seeking a talented Business Development Executive to join our team and help us take our trade shows (Vision Expo, JCK, National Hardware Show, PGA Show, Bar Convent Brooklyn, and many more) to the next level.
About the Role
As a Business Development Executive, you will drive sales and revenue growth. Keys to this role include identifying new business opportunities, building and maintaining relationships with clients, and developing creative solutions to meet their needs. You will work closely with our marketing, customer success, and operations teams to support you and your clients' needs.
ResponsibilitiesResponding to inbound leads in a quick timely manner
Incorporating value-based selling in conversations to drive both customer and business objectives
Identifying the needs and challenges of the prospective customer and recommending customized solutions
Prospecting new accounts via cold call, email, and social strategies (LinkedIn Sales Navigator)
Managing the full cycle sales process from lead generation to closing deals
Building and maintain excellent relationships with clients to ensure their success and satisfaction
Maintaining pipeline and log activity appropriately in Salesforce
Requirements
Have experience in business development or sales
Possess excellent organizational and time-management skills
Have an entrepreneurial spirit and a hunger to learn and grow
Have excellent communication and relationship building skills
Demonstrate a positive attitude with a willingness to accept constructive criticism and implement change
Be able to work independently and as part of a team
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive
Working for you
We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
Health Benefits: Comprehensive, multi-carrier program for medical, dental and vision benefits
Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with match and an Employee Share Purchase Plan
Wellbeing: Wellness platform with incentives, Headspace app subscription, Employee Assistance and Time-off Programs
Short-and-Long Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
Family Benefits, including bonding and family care leaves, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Health Savings, Health Care, Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts
Up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice
About the Business
RX is a global leader in events and exhibitions, leveraging industry expertise, data, and technology to build businesses for individuals, communities, and organizations. With a presence in 25 countries across 42 industry sectors, RX hosts approximately 350 events annually. RX is committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our people. RX empowers businesses to thrive by leveraging data-driven insights and digital solutions. RX is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. For more information, visit www.rxglobal.com.
Management Level08 - Professional IC
We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form: https://forms.office.com/r/eVgFxjLmAK , or please contact 1-855-833-5120.
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy.