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    TransPerfect

    Language Services

    Director of Business Development

    Minneapolis, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time$70k – $90k / yearPosted 1w ago
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    Job description

    Who We Are: 

    Do you want to work for the global leader in the language services and technology industry? Are you interested in helping international brands/organizations find and implement solutions that allow them to communicate, operate and sell their products and services efficiently and effectively? And are you the type of person who enjoys working in an innovative and vibrant workplace? Then TransPerfect is for you!

    So you like what you hear but haven’t worked in ‘language’ before? That is not a problem, TransPerfect is far from “just a translation agency”. Our services portfolio covers everything from business support services such as interpretation, multicultural and digital marketing, SEO and website globalization to multimedia work, video, e-learning and training, and legal support services. All services and client partnerships are aided by best-in-breed software platforms, specialized in optimizing business processes.

    That’s enough about us – what about you?

    We look for and appreciate anyone who is willing to roll up their sleeves and get stuck in! We offer a fast growth path and provide full training around our services, technology solutions and workflows. Therefore the key skills we are looking for are solid communication and relationship building abilities, keeping a cool head if situations get a bit stressful and really owning your role, taking responsibility for your clients and their business success.

    What You Will Be Doing: 

    The Director will be responsible for building and maintaining client relationships while identifying, pursuing and closing sales for TransPerfect’s entire suite of services. The individual should have experience in consultative sales with an emphasis on sales or consulting directly to industry firms and corporations.

    Responsibilities: 

    • Develop prospective clients through several strategies including internet research, trade show lists, referrals, various professional directories and personal investigation

    • Source and close new clients through referrals, cold calling, networking, and other means (tradeshows, regional organizations, etc.)

    • Cultivate and maintain long term relationships with clients by delivering elite client service and engaging them by using

      knowledge of each industry and organization

    • Formulate sales plan to achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets

    • Generate daily outreach efforts to prospective clients

    • Build a productive pipeline and manage each phase of the sales process

    • Develop project budgets and create proposals

    • Understand and articulate TransPerfect’s full line of business offerings, capabilities, benefits, and competitive advantages,

      and identify and refer opportunities within each of these areas to specialist sales and client service teams to close

    • Set and manage client expectations while consulting with each client for best practices

    • Manage and control pricing and contractual issues

    • Travel (including multiple annual conferences, client meetings) - domestic and/or international

    Salary Transparency

    Compensation range: $70,000 - $90,000

    Additional earnings: Eligible to earn commission

    Benefits: Health insurance, retirement benefits, paid time off, other voluntary benefits

    Who We Are Looking For: 

    • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills

    • Minimum Bachelor's degree or equivalent

    • At least 6-10 years of sales experience in enterprise sales

    • Proven sales life cycle experience - lead generation through business closing

    • Proven track record in achieving sales target

    • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills

    • Established capabilities managing complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles

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    About the company

    TransPerfect

    For over 20 years, TransPerfect has provided comprehensive language and technology solutions to help our clients communicate and conduct business more effectively in a global marketplace. Equipped with a quality management system certified to both the ISO 9001:2008 and EN 15038:2006 standards, TransPerfect provides a full array of language and business support services, including translation, interpretation, multicultural marketing, website globalization, subtitling, voiceovers, staffing services, multicultural marketing, training and learning, and legal support services. TransPerfect also offers a suite of cutting edge technologies that significantly reduce costs and improve consistency throughout the translation process, making TransPerfect the vendor of choice for the world's leading multinationals. With annual revenues of over $470 million, TransPerfect is the world's largest privately held provider of language services and technology solutions. From offices in more than 85 cities on six continents, TransPerfect offers a full range of services in 170+ languages to clients worldwide. With an unparalleled commitment to quality and client service, TransPerfect is fully ISO 9001 and EN 15038 certified. TransPerfect has global headquarters in New York, with regional headquarters in London and Hong Kong.  TransPerfect offers a comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time-off, company sponsored life insurance, short term and long term disability, flexible spending account options, and a pro-active and accessible HR department that focuses on the staff's health and happiness.

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