TL;DR

Business Development Manager (Arboriculture): Driving sustainable growth through new client acquisition and expansion of existing relationships in the arboriculture safety and compliance sector. Focus on developing strategic partnerships, delivering revenue outcomes, and ensuring compliance for councils, utilities, and commercial clients.

Location: Hybrid, based in Australia

Company

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What you will do

Develop and execute business development strategies to achieve agreed sales targets.
Identify, qualify, and pursue new business opportunities across target markets.
Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers.
Prepare and present compelling proposals and presentations to prospective clients.
Collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure smooth onboarding and high-quality service delivery.
Monitor market trends and competitor activity to inform strategic planning; maintain accurate CRM records.

Requirements

Exceptional communication and presentation skills with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders.
Proven success selling complex software solutions with a results-driven mindset.
Demonstrated ability to consistently meet and exceed sales KPIs (pipeline health, opportunity coverage, new customer acquisition).
Experience leading virtual bid teams, ensuring timely and high-quality proposal responses.
Proficiency in Salesforce for managing pipelines, forecasts, and opportunities.
Strong strategic sales planning, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Highly motivated and goal-oriented, with a passion for achieving and exceeding targets.
Proven success in customer relationship management, building long-term partnerships.
Qualifications or experience in arboriculture or environmental science will be highly regarded.

Culture & Benefits

Inclusive, safe, and welcoming environment with opportunities for career growth.
"Days of Difference" leave for volunteering at a charity of your choice.
Flexible work arrangements supporting work from home and occasional office visits.
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds.
Active encouragement for applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia.