Remote Position
[Remote] Business Development Manager - Southern Plains
🌍 Remote · United States
💼 Full-time
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Gallagher Animal Management’s eShepherd is expanding its virtual-fencing business in the United States. The Business Development Manager will build and convert a regional sales pipeline, develop customer and industry relationships, and contribute market insights to support eShepherd’s growth.
Responsibilities
- Identifying and strategically targeting new business opportunities
- Taking ownership of the sales journey from prospecting through to proposal, negotiation and close
- Building trusted relationships with ranchers, producers, partners, distributors and industry stakeholders
- Understanding how individual ranching operations work and positioning eShepherd around their commercial and operational needs
- Developing opportunities through networking, prospecting, industry engagement and strong follow-up
- Leading or supporting key account opportunities, tenders, contracts and distribution agreements
- Maintaining strong CRM discipline, pipeline visibility and accurate sales forecasting
- Working closely with Customer Success to support a seamless transition from sale to onboarding and ongoing customer success
- Bringing market intelligence, customer feedback, pricing insights and competitor activity back into Sales, Product and Marketing
- Helping build the eShepherd and Gallagher brands through industry relationships, partnerships and speaking opportunities
Skills
- Proven business development or key account experience within a solution-selling environment
- A demonstrated ability to identify prospects and convert opportunities into closed sales
- Experience working with ranchers and/or personal experience within agriculture
- Knowledge of AgTech solutions
- An interest in or understanding of beef cattle and grazing management
- Strong commercial judgement, communication and negotiation skills
- The ability to work autonomously and maintain momentum across multiple opportunities
- Experience within a high-growth or scale-up environment
- The ability to think strategically and then turn that thinking into action
Benefits
- 20% annual bonus opportunity
- Medical, including pre-tax savings plans
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Identity Theft Plan
- 401(k)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Program
- Career growth opportunities as eShepherd scales globally
- The tools and technology you need to succeed
- A supportive, collaborative culture focused on practical problem-solving
- Based remotely, with some travel in the region
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