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[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

Company Overview

  • When a horse called Joe decided to use the family car as a scratching post, it inspired Bill Gallagher Senior to devise an electrical circuit that delivered a small pulse whenever the horse rocked the vehicle, and the concept for the world’s first ever electric fence system was born. It was founded in 1938, and is headquartered in Hamilton, Melville, NZ, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://am.gallagher.com.
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