Business Development Manager
NewBe an early applicantRole Purpose
Execution of the sales strategy that involves ensuring a close affinity with the Marketing team and associated marketing channels to generate marketing qualified leads. Whilst you will own the sales strategy for a particular product, you will sell all products in market and collaborate with Solutions Consultant colleagues to establish market focus at any given point in time.
A key responsibility is meeting agreed organisational and personal Point of Sale (PoS) targets and in turn, grow the LATAM region’s revenue.
Key Responsibilities -
LATAM General:
• Taking responsibility for the execution of approved sales strategies • Taking responsibility for sales to new customers across LATAM
• Reporting sales strategy progress to the Kineo LATAM Senior Leadership team and to Corporate Learning leaders when required
• Positioning the full Kineo value proposition to address the needs of our customers
• Achieving personal and organizational PoS targets Sales Generation and New Business Growth:
• Identifying and qualifying new business opportunities, in turn building an active pipeline of opportunities
• Generating new customer leads using a variety of methods, including cold calling, attending networking events and leveraging existing contacts
• Showcasing all Kineo product and service lines via demonstrations, in person and virtually
• Leading the development of market driven bids
Team, Attitude and Behaviour:
• Working closely with the Marketing and Product teams
• Making timely and sound choices, having appropriately considered risks and benefits
• Achieving goals and meeting deadlines despite obstacles
• Setting and reaching challenging personal and organizational goals
• Striving to exceed standards of excellence Reporting and Administration:
• Providing input to annual budgets and regular reforecasts in conjunction with the Head of Customer Solutions and Heads of Product
• Preparing all presentations and proposals in a timely manner and to a high standard
• Maintaining accurate data within the customer relationship management system
• Attending all external and internal meetings as required
Scope of duties:
• In addition, you may be expected to perform other duties as can reasonably be regarded as incidental to the job description within your experience and capabilities
Essential
• Demonstrated experience in conceptualizing, writing, executing and owning sales strategies • Minimum three years’ experience in business-to-business solution selling with demonstrated new sales success
• Demonstrated ability to listen to complex requirements/processes and articulate a solution to the customer
• Strong commercial and financial acumen
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong communication skills, written and oral (including presentation skills)
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Exceptional organizational and planning skills
Value and Behaviours
Be Curious · Seeks to understand the business, its commercial drivers, and emerging risks. · Asks thoughtful questions that deepen insight and challenge assumptions. · Embraces new tools, data sources, and ways of working.
Provide Insane Customer Service · Delivers timely, accurate, and genuinely useful financial insight to the ELT, and regional teams. · Anticipates stakeholder needs and proactively provides clarity and solutions. · Maintains a service mindset even under pressure.
Act Like It’s Your Own Business · Demonstrates strong ownership, accountability, and commercial judgement. · Treats cash, cost, and risk with the care and scrutiny of an owner. · Challenges inefficiency, ambiguity, and waste.
Go Above and Beyond · Consistently delivers high-quality outputs, especially during critical reporting cycles. · Steps in to support regional controllers and cross-functional teams when needed. · Shows resilience, adaptability, and a willingness to solve complex problems.
Be a Team Player · Builds strong, trusting relationships across global finance, commercial, and operational teams. · Fosters a culture of collaboration, transparency, and shared accountability. · Supports capability development across the finance