Business Development Manager

• Business Development: Identify, prospect, and pursue new business opportunities with a focus on “high-end” residential and commercial clients.
• Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients, contractors, architects, designers, developers, property managers and homeowners to drive new, repeat & referral business.
• Market Research & Strategy: Stay up-to-date with industry trends, competitor activities, and market demands to develop effective sales strategies and expand market presence.
• Project Coordination: Work closely with internal design and construction teams to ensure seamless communication and execution of projects. Assist clients in understanding the design & construction process and how hardscapes, specific desert plants and trees can enhance their landscapes.
• Proposal & Contract Negotiation: Work with General Manager, Designers & Project Managers on proposals, bids, and contracts. Negotiate terms and pricing with clients, ensuring alignment with business objectives and profitability.
• Networking & Industry Events: Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and local networking opportunities to build brand visibility and foster new business relationships.

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Landscape Architecture, Horticulture, Business Administration or a related field (preferred).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in business development or sales, with at least 2 years in the landscape construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of desert plants and trees, landscape design principles, and sustainable landscaping practices is preferred but not necessary.
• Proven track record of successfully generating leads, securing contracts, and driving business growth.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to understand and explain design concepts to clients and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of industry software (e.g., AutoCAD, SketchUp, or similar tools) is a plus.
• Experience within the Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, AZ market highly desired.
• Client-focused with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction.
• Innovative and creative thinking with a passion for sales.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Motivated self-starter with a goal-oriented mindset and a passion for business development.

• $50,000 - $60,000 base  performance-based incentives / commision. Realistic on target earnings $100,000
• Company vehicle.
• Opportunities for career advancement in a growing company.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision insurance & 401(K).
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment focused on sustainability and innovation.
• The chance to work on exciting, high-profile landscape projects.

This description is for informational purposes and not intended to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities or requirements.

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Salary : $80,000 - $100,000