Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking an ambitious and results-driven Business Development Manager to spearhead the growth of our grass-fed beef business in the direct-to-consumer market. The ideal candidate will have a passion for sustainable agriculture and a deep understanding of consumer trends in the food industry.
Responsibilities :
- Develop and implement a comprehensive business development strategy to expand our grass-fed beef sales to consumers
- Identify and pursue new market opportunities and sales channels for our products
- Build and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, including potential retail partners, food service providers, and e-commerce platforms
- Conduct market research to understand consumer preferences and trends in the grass-fed beef sector
- Collaborate with the marketing team to create compelling messaging and promotional campaigns that highlight the benefits of our grass-fed beef
- Negotiate contracts and partnerships to increase product distribution and visibility
- Analyze sales data and market trends to inform business decisions and growth strategies
- Attend industry events, trade shows, and conferences to promote our brand and products
- Work closely with production teams to ensure the supply meets growing demand
- Develop and manage a sales pipeline to achieve revenue targets
Requirements :
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related fieldProven experience in business development, preferably in the food or agriculture industryStrong understanding of the grass-fed beef market and sustainable ranching practicesExcellent communication and negotiation skillsAbility to analyze market data and translate insights into actionable strategiesProven track record of driving revenue growth and expanding market presenceSelf-motivated with a results-oriented approach to business developmentWillingness to travel as needed for client meetings and industry eventsPreferred Qualifications :
Experience in direct-to-consumer sales strategies, particularly in the food industryKnowledge of e-commerce platforms and digital marketing techniquesUnderstanding of food safety regulations and quality control processesThe successful candidate will play a crucial role in driving our company's growth by expanding our consumer base, increasing brand awareness, and establishing our grass-fed beef products as a premium choice for health-conscious consumers. If you are passionate about sustainable agriculture and have a talent for business development, we want to hear from you.