Sales Director – Market Research
Location
Pennsylvania + 1 moreAll locations: Pennsylvania, Washington
Posted
91 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Seniority
Lead
Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• Lead efforts to identify and pursue new business opportunities in the market research industry
• Build and manage a pipeline of prospective clients, including Fortune 500 companies, startups, and other potential partners
• Strategize and implement new business development initiatives through methods of cold outreach, networking, attending industry events
• Seek out and source new clients by developing networks and independently identifying and developing relevant resources for sales and business development
• Develop and execute strategic sales plans to meet aggressive revenue targets
• Establish long-term client relationships through proactive outreach, networking, and personalized engagement
• Manage and grow self-acquired accounts using exceptional sales and relationship building skills
• Maintain an in-depth knowledge of key research methodologies (e.g., qualitative, quantitative, ethnographic) and technologies
• Establish relationships with key decision-makers and stakeholders within client organizations
• Serve as the point of contact for new and potential clients, guiding them through the sales cycle from lead generation to contract negotiation
• Commit and meet all personal KPIs on a weekly basis
• Share weekly PoA to meet KPIs during weekly Sales calls
• Achieve all personal financial goals, delivering on target revenue and profit per quarter
• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction by managing client expectations and delivering high-quality market research services
• Work closely with internal teams, including research, analytics, and marketing, to ensure seamless project execution and delivery
• Coordinate with the marketing team to create sales materials and campaigns that resonate with target audiences
• Actively participate in new product/service development, providing feedback based on client interactions
• Track and report on business development activities, including sales pipeline, client meetings, and revenue generation
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Marketing, Market Research, or a related field
- Minimum of 3-5 years of Sales experience, preferably within the market research, consulting, or data analytics industries
- Proven track record of generating new business and driving revenue growth
- Strong knowledge of market research tools, methodologies, and industry best practices.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage with C-suite executives and decision-makers
- Strong negotiation skills and experience managing complex sales cycles
- Analytical mindset, with the ability to interpret data and research findings to inform business strategy.
- High degree of professionalism, self-motivation, and a results-driven approach
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage cross-functional relationships
- Experience with CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce) and other business development software.
Benefits
- Health and Dental
- Life, Accident and Disability Insurance
- Prescription Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401k Plan and Match
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
- Sick Days and Personal Day
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