Business Development Partner – West Michigan

DISHER is seeking a Business Development professional to join our team based in West Michigan. As the Business Development Partner, you will get to foster relationships with existing customers, develop rapport with new and potential customers and partner with the DISHER team to respond to referrals and pursue top leads throughout the region and across the country.

What it’s like to work here:
We believe that our company and the work we do should be meaningful and have a lasting impact. That is why the mission on our wall, “Make A Positive Difference,” pervades everything we do and motivates us each and every day.  

What you will get to do:

• Partner with the DISHER team to qualify incoming opportunities, establish priorities and pursue top leads
• Participate in developing sales goals and strategies that align with DISHER’s strategic plan by product line, geographic region and industry
• Network to build relationships within the industry utilizing personal connections, technical expertise and thought leadership
• Prospect potential leads and utilize a system to connect with and track targets
• Be a business development resource for DISHER, managing miscellaneous leads and acting as a point of contact
• Develop proposals with DISHER Subject Matter Experts and help close sales

What will make you successful:

·        5+ years of sales experience in engineering services or similar technical field

·        Prior success building relationships and rapport with potential and current customers

·        Ownership mentality to building and growing the business

·        Go-getter and enthusiastic approach to business development

·        Existing network and relationships within the industries we serve

·        Experience utilizing Salesforce or similar business development software

·        Professional sales training/coaching with Sandler or other systems is a big plus

·        Must have the current and continuing right to work in the United States of America without sponsorship

About DISHER:
DISHER is a nationally recognized product development and business consulting firm with offices in Zeeland, Michigan and Indianapolis, Indiana. Our team is highly technical and diversified, serving in a variety of markets with capabilities spanning from napkin sketch through launch. DISHER is truly a great place to work. The team is supportive, skilled, and passionate. Our culture is rooted in our mission to make a positive difference with our coworkers, our customers, and our community. Hear more from DISHER team members at disher.com/culture/.

Keywords:  Business Development, Sales, Engineering, Automation, Michigan, West Michigan