Account Manager - Business Development

Do you believe in the power of teamwork and sharing ideas? Do you take pride in delivering exceptional quality and service with everything you do? Do you seek out ideas for improving the status quo? If you want to make a difference and love being surrounded by the best and the brightest, Bureau Veritas Laboratories might be the place for you!

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Benefits

On-the-job training Competitive salary Competitive benefits RRSP with employer contribution Bonus Employee discounts Free parking Hybrid/remote role

Bureau Veritas is looking for an Account Manager – Business Development to join our environmental sales team.

Your main responsibilities are:

• Increase our market share by acquiring new accounts and strengthening our presence with existing customers in the environmental sector;
• Understand the technical and regulatory issues that influence potential customers’ purchasing decisions;
• Participate in industry forums to raise awareness of the company’s services and strengthen its reputation in our industry in order to exceed our customers’ expectations;
• Establish and cultivate relationships in our industry;
• Effectively coordinate our prospecting and service activities with internal resources, i.e., customer service, operations, marketing, IT and other sales department employees through appropriate teamwork and communication strategy;
• Contribute to the development, refinement and implementation of a sales strategy tailored to each account;
• Draw up a sales volume forecast for the customers for whom you are responsible, within the framework of the annual budget;
• Gather relevant information about our market, our customers, our competitors’ strategies, examples of successes/failures, and communicate it in a timely manner to the relevant people in the company;
• Contribute to the development of systems and processes aimed at providing exceptional customer service, from proposals to billing;
• Observe Bureau Veritas Code of Ethics and comply with all company policies and quality and health and safety system programs;
• Achieve sales and growth targets defined in the sales territory;
• Visit existing and potential customers. The selected candidate will be expected to spend around 80% of his/her time away from the office. Little travel at night;
• The Technical Accounts Manager reports to the Director of Business Development.

You are an ideal candidate if you:

• Have a B. Sc. or technical degree in a relevant scientific field, or equivalent experience (minimum 5 years in sales and marketing);
• Have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in key account management or equivalent relevant experience in our industry;
• Have technical knowledge of environmental consulting and environmental regulations (a major asset);
• Are bilingual (English and French);
• Can write convincing technical proposals;
• Hold a valid driver’s licence and have a good record of safe driving;
• Have excellent listening, customer service and problem-solving skills, and are proficient in communication and presentation techniques;
• Can work efficiently with minimal supervision, without losing sight of the team’s success;
• Are able to respect tight deadlines to meet customer needs and are available to work outside normal office hours;
• Are energetic, dynamic, and driven by a sense of ethics. You are motivated and want to make a difference.

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We empower them to leave their mark, working as a team for the benefit of our 400,000 clients across 140 countries.

We believe that leaving a mark is a true challenge and opportunity for every one of us, a sign of trust and impact, a bond with the future, a proof of growth and development.

Being part of the BV family, is more than just working, it’s being convinced that you will leave your mark; in shaping a world of trust.

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