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Business Development Manager

CookUP Group Inc.
Farmingdale, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/18/2025 CLOSED ON 4/15/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Development Manager position at CookUP Group Inc.?

Exciting opportunity to build a historic, trusted brand in the culinary, food service and meat processing industries and to develop a suite of complimentary brands from the ground up. A true Business Development role, with responsibilities split between two organizations that work closely together in the same industries.

Friedr. Dick is a historic German brand and one of the most successful knife companies in the world. Founded in 1778 F. Dick began as a small file cutter workshop in the southern German town of Esslingen, which developed into a high-quality business with a complete product range for chefs and butchers and evolved from a file specialist to a paragon for really good knives. F. Dick is now represented in 80 countries around the world and remains a family-owned company.  Its U.S. office is in Farmingdale, New York.

CookUP Group is a new corporation focused on bringing quality European brands in food service and hospitality into the North American marketplace. The growing list of brands includes Profboard cutting boards, AMT cookware, ScanBox food transportation carts, and Scraegg meal preparation equipment.

The Business Development Manager is responsible for identifying sales prospects and growing the U.S. market. This position is based in Farmingdale, NY, and reports to the President of CookUP.

Responsibilities include :

  • Develops and implements business development strategies
  • Generates, screens, manages, and develops new leads and potential business opportunities
  • Manages the sales pipeline and CRM data integrity
  • Leads the creation of detailed business proposals and presentations and oversees the proposal response process
  • Account / Relationship management throughout the customer life cycle.
  • Collaborates with customer service to onboard new customers and provides exceptional after-sales support
  • Monitors industry trends and customer needs to refine strategies

The ideal candidate should be a high-energy, results-driven sales professional who possesses the following qualifications :

  • Minimum 3 – 5 years in a similar position with a successful record of growing sales in multiple regions of the U.S.
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or related field preferred; or equivalent work experience
  • Experience in food service equipment and supplies and / or the meat processing industry
  • Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills, crucial for understanding and responding to client needs and proposals and for delivering presentations
  • Strong negotiation skills to close deals
  • Analytical ability to assess market trends, identify business opportunities and to develop strategies and plans
  • Team player who will collaborate with others to ensure customer satisfaction and long-term business success
  • Proficiency in CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce)
  • Willing and able to travel up to 50% of the time, both domestically and internationally
  • Possesses a valid US passport and driver’s license
  • Eligible to work in the United States
  • What you will enjoy :

  • Competitive base salary of $80,000 – 90,000 commensurate with qualifications, plus incentive pay
  • Extensive travel opportunities (30 – 50% U.S. and International)
  • Work-from-home flexibility when not travelling or work from Farmingdale, New York office
  • Comprehensive group benefits plan (Medical, Dental and Vision)
  • Opportunities for career development and growth within a team-oriented work culture that values :
  • Professionalism – We serve and lead with excellence, accountability, and a continuous improvement mindset.
  • Integrity – We are committed to demonstrating honesty, openness, and dependability in every action. We do what we say we will, and we earn the trust of our customers, partners, and employees. We hold ourselves to the highest level of care over human, financial, and material resources.
  • Quality - We offer simple yet exceptionally designed and manufactured goods that our customers can trust.
  • Passion – We have a passion for cooking and food, and it shows in the selection, presentation, and delivery of our products.
  • Innovation – We continuously improve our business, looking for leading-edge product technology, providing unique solutions to consumer needs and wants.
  • Creativity – We provide solutions that inspire imagination.
  • We are an equal-opportunity employer and are committed and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

    Interested candidates should send their resume and cover letter outlining their interest and qualifications to :  Lisa at lisa@lisapetsinisconsulting.com.

    Salary : $80,000 - $90,000

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