Business Development Manager
Lower South Island, NZ
Competitive salary package + car + bonus | High performing team
Engage with major industry clients and collaborate on high-impact projects
Trusted, respected brand with a strong presence across Australia and New Zealand
With Kennards Hire You Can
As a company that's been around since 1948, we know what matters most: family, and it's at the heart of everything we do. We're the largest family-owned equipment hire company in Australia and New Zealand, with more than 2,000 team members located at over 200 sites and branches. Our mission is clear: we want to be the best hire company in the world. We're committed to growing sustainably and innovating in ways that benefit our people, our customers, and our business. And at the end of the day, we're all focused on delivering what we say we will do - make our customers' jobs easy.
About the Role
As our Business Development Manager, you'll be at the forefront of driving our growth and expansion. Your mission will be to identify and secure new business opportunities within new and existing customers in the Building and Construction industry.
Your responsibilities will include:
Identifying key stakeholders and building trusted relationships
Deeply engaging with customers to increase awareness of our capabilities
Developing and executing sales strategies aligned with company objectives
Managing a pipeline of qualified new sales opportunities across the Lower South Island region
Providing input on pricing structures and revenue forecasts
Note: Regional travel may be required as part of this role
About you
You are a dynamic and driven individual who is ready to play a pivotal role in our ongoing success story. You're passionate about exceeding expectations, cultivating relationships, and contributing to a culture of excellence.
You possess:
A passion for achieving results and engaging with key stakeholders on various job sites
Previous experience in various industries, providing customer solutions, with a focus on the Building & Construction industry
The ability to convert business through effective sales techniques
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Adaptability and resilience under pressure
Proficiency in Microsoft Word & Excel, and experience in using CRM software
Join our team
You can always tell someone who works at Kennards Hire. They're well-rounded, fair-dinkum, and damn good at what they do. Once you walk through our door, we'll back you all the way with the tools and resources you'll need to succeed. You'll be trusted as part of our family, supported to lead in many ways, and have opportunities to develop and grow your expertise.
There's also a great range of employee benefits and rewards on offer including:
All the training and development you need to build a successful career with us
Pathways to pursue your career, nationally and internationally
Additional financial benefits if you stay with us for more than five years
Opportunity for profit share
Great employee discount rates on our hire gear
Our annual awards night, team BBQs, and many other fun social events
So, whether you're starting out, switching roles, changing industries, or ready to make your next career move, with Kennards Hire You Can.
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