Business Development Associate (Education Market)

The Role :

The Business Development Associate is responsible for generating new business opportunities within the K-12 and Higher Education markets. Business Development Associates perform phone and email outreach to schedule initial meetings with senior education leaders. The position requires effective communication, critical thinking, and strong organizational skills to manage the outreach process and demonstrate Hanover's value. The role is a great opportunity for someone interested in collaborating with a team, managing a sales territory, and learning how education leaders leverage research and grant development to achieve their strategic goals.

Responsibilities :

• Identify Potential New Clients - Identify potential new clients whose roles align with Hanover's capabilities
• Build Targeted Messaging - Craft custom strategic messages to senior leaders based on their history with Hanover, individual focus areas, and institution's strategic goals
• Manage Outreach Strategy - Make 50+ calls and send 15+ emails per day to secure initial meetings and generate new business
• Support the Sales Process - Build organizational skills as you maintain a territory and help an assigned Development Director achieve annual goals

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Qualifications :

Compensation :

The On Target Earning (OTE) range for this role is $68,000 per year, which comprises a base salary of $50,000 and a variable uncapped commission structure of $18,000 when goal is 100% attained. Base Salary can increase to $55,000 within the first 6-12 months of employment if individual goal is consistently attained and a promotion to Senior Development Associate occurs.

Hanover Research strives to create compensation and benefits programs that are competitive, equitable and fair. Please note that the base salary offered is contingent on the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Our base pay range is determined by the role and the market.

Location

DMV region preferred (office in Arlington VA)

Remote option available

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About Hanover

Hanover Research provides high-quality research & analytics through a cost-effective subscription model that helps corporate, higher education, and K-12 executives make informed decisions, identify and seize opportunities, and heighten their effectiveness. To learn more about Hanover Research, visit www.hanoverresearch.com .

Hanover Values

Business Building - We build our business quickly and intelligently and we help our clients do thesame

Thought Leadership and Innovation - We strive constantly to deliver better information in a betterway

Service - To our clients and our community, service is our guidingprinciple

Leadership and Mentorship - Our talent is our greatest asset, and we hope to help our people be theirbest

Firm Citizenship - We are optimists who believe there are endless possibilities for our company andourselves

How to Apply

If you are interested in the prospect of working for a dynamic, fast-growing company, we encourage you to submit your resume and any other supporting materials.

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