Business Development Executive

Position : Business Development Executive Location : Houston, TX

Job Id : 2842 # of Openings : 1 BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT EXECUTIVE At CRI your career path is just that yours. We are strong believers in the notion that your career should adapt to and integrate into your life and not the other way around.

We invite you to explore our opportunities and learn how CRI can help you reinvent your career path and shape your future. Essential Functions :

Help secure new clients and new revenue streams for the firm and develop strong, collaborative relationships with Partners and Managers.

BDEs must be skilled at identifying and gaining entrance to new opportunities while cultivating relationships within the C-Suite.

• A BDE must be skilled at needs assessments, developing pursuit plans, presenting solutions, coordinating proposal opportunities and assisting in the negotiation and closure of opportunities.
• A secondary role of a BDE is to increase the sales effectiveness of our Partners and Managers by keeping them focused on the next steps of the sales process.

Qualifications :

• ONLY LOCAL CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED. RELOCATION IS NOT AVAILABLE.
• Must be proficient in lead generation social media, referrals and networking, proposal development, and other proven lead generation methods
• Strong conceptual selling skills combined with a demonstrated success in selling professional services to businesses (10+ years of experience) and excellent knowledge of your geographical market.
• Ability to connect and interact with a wide range of personality types.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Organized / detail-oriented.
• Positive attitude / high energy level.
• Maintain professional composure in a challenging role.
• High degree of discretion dealing with confidential information.
• Flexibility to attend marketing events on nights / weekends when needed.

Applicants for positions with CRI must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position or future positions. CRI offers a comprehensive benefits package. For additional information related to our benefits & culture, please visit our careers site.

CRI unites your professional passions with your individual personal pursuits. CRI works together to build an empowered workplace for every person that steps foot through the door, from intern, to admin, to staff accountant, to partner.

At CRI, #EverybodyCounts Going beyond traditional accounting, CRI boasts many specialized service offerings, as well as our CRI Family of Companies portfolio, which collectively work together to help individuals and organizations across a broad range of industries reach their goals.