Business Development Associate - Code Consultants
St. Louis, MO
About the Job
Job Summary:
The Business Development Associate will support a wide range of business development activities. The role includes tasks related to conference research, region- and service-specific initiatives, database management, and client relationship tasks. The position requires collaboration with various team members to execute effective business development strategies and provide detailed analysis and insights.
Key Responsibilities:
General Responsibilities:
- Perform all tasks assigned to the BD Assistant.
- Manage conference/event tasks, region-specific tasks, and service-specific tasks.
- Execute database management and client relationship tracking tasks.
- Complete assigned tasks as requested by the Director or Principals.
Qualification Package Tasks:
- All tasks associated with Qualification Packages.
- Firm Profile Development.
- Resume development for all staff.
- Update Project Experience Lists yearly.
- Fulfill requests for qualification packages to be sent to an existing client where CCI services are expanding.
- Respond to all qualification requirements outlined in RFPs - coordinating with others.
- Work with BD Director on updates to master documents.
Conference and Event Tasks:
- Coordinate conference registration and travel arrangements with the CCI team.
- Update conference information in the BD drive and CRM system.
- Conduct conference research and reach out to potential clients for meetings.
- Prepare qualification packages, attendee lists, and agenda schedules for CCI attendees.
- Compile and present BD research to team members attending conferences.
- Handle follow-up tasks, such as CRM updates and LinkedIn connections.
Industry-Specific Tasks:
- Expand knowledge in the industry related to conferences by reviewing publications and attending virtual sessions.
- Research and recommend opportunities for client reach-outs.
- Collaborate with the Director to determine potential industry marketing campaigns.
- Monitor websites for industry-specific opportunities and assist with outreach.
Region-Specific Tasks:
- Coordinate BD efforts for multiple regions, including coordination with regional participants and tracking marketing campaigns.
- Research and recommend local seminars, conferences, and events.
- Update the BD team on regional progress and ensure proper documentation.
Service-Specific Tasks:
- Coordinate BD efforts for specific services, meeting with Principals and Directors to develop strategies.
- Coordinate service-specific expansions, including integrating with conference and region-specific tasks.
- Update the BD team on progress and ensure documentation is properly saved.
Client Relationship Tasks:
- Maintain accurate client relationship records, using CRM to track interactions, proposals, and opportunities.
- Research and track client movements between firms and provide updates to CCI team members.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field is preferred.
Experience: Entry-level and experienced professionals accepted.
Skills: Proficiency in CRM systems, data entry, and research methodologies. Strong communication, organization, and presentation skills.
Other: Ability to work collaboratively with team members and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
Work Environment and Physical Requirements:
- Office-based, no travel.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to15 pounds at times.
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