Job Description
Position: Business Development Manager
Location: St. Louis, MO
Hours: Full time
Type: Exempt
Pinnacle Propane, a leading provider in the propane industry, is on the hunt for a dynamic and driven Business Development Manager to join our growing team. If you are passionate about building relationships, identifying new business opportunities, and driving growth, we want to hear from you!
Responsible for developing and executing strategies to increase sales and profitability in the assigned territory, the Business Development Manager will play a key role in business growth. The role will lead an operations team and support their efforts to meet their objectives and deliver excellent customer service.
Why Join Pinnacle Propane?
At Pinnacle Propane, we pride ourselves on delivering safety, reliability, and exceptional customer service. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability positions us as a trusted partner for residential, commercial, and industrial propane solutions. Join us in making a difference in our community by providing top-notch propane services that power homes and businesses.
We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and work-life balance. When you join our team, you'll enjoy:
- Great Benefits: Including medical, vision, dental insurances, amongst others.
- Life Insurance: Financial protection for you and your family.
- Community Volunteering Day: A paid day off to give back to the community and make a difference.
- Paid Time Off: Generous PTO and company holidays to relax, recharge, and spend time with loved ones.
- Retirement Savings Plan: Employer contributions to help you save for the future.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities in the propane market, including commercial, industrial and residential segments.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential customers, distributors and partners.
- Analyze market trends, customer needs and competitive intelligence to develop and implement effective sales and marketing plans.
- Manage and optimize the sales pipeline and forecast, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of sales activities and results.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of your team and provide feedback, coaching and training to enhance their skills and motivation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as operations, finance, safety and quality to ensure customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
- Represent the company at trade shows, industry events and networking activities.
Essential Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or related field preferred. Other related experience will be considered.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in sales and business development in the propane industry.
- Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales goals and growing market share.
- Strong knowledge of the propane market, products, applications and regulations.
- Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a high degree of initiative and creativity.
- Ability to travel frequently within the assigned territory and occasionally outside the region.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, CRM and other sales tools.
Travel and hours
- This position is Exempt, Full-Time
- Based at our offices in Waterloo, IL.
- Frequent travel required in the surrounding area and beyond.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Employee is occasionally required to lift up to 20 pounds
EEO Statement
Pinnacle Propane, LLC is dedicated to employing and maintaining a diverse team. We take pride in being an Equal Opportunity Employer, ensuring decisions are made irrespective of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics safeguarded by state or federal law.
Pinnacle Propane, LLC complies with the laws and regulations set forth in the EEO is The Law poster.
Additionally, Pinnacle Propane is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for job applicants with disabilities. Should you require assistance or an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, kindly email human-resources@pinnaclepropane.com.
Pinnacle Propane strives to ensure its careers website is accessible to everyone, including individuals with disabilities. If you encounter any difficulties accessing Pinnacle Propane’s careers website, please reach out to us at human-resources@pinnaclepropane.com so that we can offer the information or assistance you need through alternative methods and/or discuss a reasonable accommodation for the application process.
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