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Montrose Environmental Group

Business Development Manager

Montrose Environmental Group, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285

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Overview Montrose Environmental Group is hiring a

Business Development Manager . This role can be fully remote, but preferred locations are Denver, Pittsburg or Houston to interact regularly in person with our operational teams and hub centers.

About You Are you passionate about air quality and ready to join an inclusive work environment, committed to leading new ideas and pathways, and delivering value? If the answer is yes, we have an exciting

Full-time

career opportunity on our sales team as a

Business Development Manager .

We’re looking for a Business Development professional to join our growing Sales Team. This position can be fully remote; however, preferred locations are Denver, Pittsburg or Houston to interact regularly in person with our operational teams and hub centers.

Montrose Environmental Group, Inc. is a high-growth Environmental Services company offering Measurement and Analysis services, along with Remediation and Response, to a diverse range of clients throughout North America and abroad. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our ability to objectively help our clients achieve environmental compliance and their environmental stewardship goals.

What We Can Offer You As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect:

Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career

Direct exposure to our industry’s leading experts who are solving the world’s toughest environmental challenges

An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive and collaborate with talented colleagues

Opportunities to engage and contribute in our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups

Competitive compensation package: annual salary ranging from $100,000 - $140,000 annually + Sales Incentive Plan, commensurate with accomplishments, performance, credentials and geography

Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage

401k with a competitive 4% employer match

Progressive vacation policies, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance

A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation

Access to a student loan planning tool to optimize your student loan payoff plans and compare student loan rates with lenders

About Montrose’s Rear Time Air Division We believe in helping protect the air we breathe, water we drink and soil that feeds us as our purpose. Our Real Time Air (RTA) division helps clients monitor emissions from their facilities using the latest sensor technology and continuous emissions monitoring through our partner network. We design monitoring networks, install hardware and provide monitoring and advisory services through our proprietary Environmental Data Platform (EDP) software system. Clients work with Montrose to ensure compliance with applicable environmental regulations as well as to support voluntary monitoring programs as part of their commitment to operating responsibly within their communities. As a company that continually invests in new technology, Montrose was one of the first organizations to commercialize an environmental data platform and has earned a market leadership position.

About the Business Development (BD) Manager Role The BD Manager has a wide range of duties associated with increasing sales as well as fostering strong relationships with our existing customer base.

Reporting to the Vice President of Sales, your primary responsibilities will be to:

Prospect and identify new accounts from Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs) and by leveraging the latest prospecting software platforms to connect Montrose with clients researching solutions

Be a solutions expert for clients as they develop plans to be in compliance with forthcoming air monitoring regulations for hazardous air pollutants such as ethylene oxide, benzene and others

Qualify leads via phone, email, and research and respond to web enquiries

Schedule sales appointments with prospects and clients and coordinate meetings, special events (i.e., lunch/learns), and travel with subject matter experts (SME)

Attend conferences and trade shows to represent Montrose and be a brand ambassador

Facilitate and coordinate quote/proposal/RFP production and delivery to client from initial contact through purchase order, working with our Proposal Center and Operational teams

Meet quarterly sales targets generated from proactive selling activity

Prepare monthly reports highlighting sales, quote activity, pipeline forecast, salient client commentary, and market conditions (identify opportunities and risks)

Ensure customer satisfaction by monitoring and communicating with clients, making performance changes when necessary, and by sharing results with the Senior Management Team

Practice safe work practices by following all Company safety rules and OSHA regulations, including attendance at all required safety training programs

Keep up-to-date and current on industry trends by completing formal training, reviewing professional publications, and attending professional workshops

Be willing to assist/participate in thought leadership marketing activities such as webinars, blog posts, white papers, etc.

Our Ideal Candidate

Lead generation and business development: Proactively prospect, pursue and qualify leads, and assemble talking points, introductory emails, and prospecting scripts

Portfolio management: Manage a portfolio that meets or exceeds quota/targets, and maintain a clear understanding of accounts in your pipeline and actions to move them forward

Disciplined sales hygiene: Proactively engage in sales administration activities, such as developing and maintaining strategic account plans, sales forecasts and analytics, and using our CRM (Salesforce) as the primary source of truth for client data

A natural networker: Cultivate relationships from the start and deepen them over time with key contacts and ideal client companies

A client-centric advisor: Identify client pain points and use a consultative approach to align Montrose offerings with their business needs

You have 5+ years of selling experience with a proven track record in business development for technical services or products, preferably in environmental related fields

An undergraduate degree in a technical field (e.g., chemistry, engineering, life sciences)

A Montrose client storyteller: Master the art and science of the sales conversation to move engagements forward

Ability to tailor your approach to a variety of client personas

Curious, courageous and willing to challenge the status quo and offer alternative solutions

A team player who collaborates with teammates and leaders; our sales process is highly collaborative with technical experts and operational leaders

Empathetic and generous, assuming positive intent

An analytical thinker who thrives on solving problems and has a growth mindset

A voracious and continuous learner who interrogates and learns

Positive and resilient in challenging and high-paced environments; you take the initiative and anticipate problems with a plan

A self-starter with strong time-management skills and the ability to thrive in a remote work environment

Proactive in managing your pipeline with a plan rather than being opportunistic or reactive

A strong communicator, presenter and influencer who gets to the point and can challenge constructively

Clear in setting expectations up front and following through

Coachable: open to feedback and adapting along the way

Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Gmail

Familiarity with CRM best practices (Salesforce or similar)

Enjoy business travel within the USA, up to 50%

Many of the above are nice-to-haves and not all are necessary, so even if you are missing a few from the list, please apply anyway. We’d love to meet you!

Montrose’s Commercial Team Values

Clients Are our North Star

Wake up and Win

Operate with Empathy

Be Bold and Curious

Own It

One Montrose

First 3 Months on the Job In your first 3 months, you will:

Meet the Montrose team and be introduced to each of our functions through a series of 1:1s and formal onboarding

Learn our services by visiting client sites to observe our technology in action and understand the client journey

Participate in our monthly Sales Skills Development program across the entire Montrose sales community where you will engage and learn with over 60 top notch sellers

Interact with our CRM to understand our sales cycle and how we track our revenue growth and key client interactions

Build relationships with other members of the Sales Team through group discussions and 1:1

Meetings

Begin shadowing sales calls and support our Sales Team

Proactively engage dormant and inactive accounts to generate new business

Manage inbound leads and leads generated from our Marketing Team (MQLs)

Strategically develop plans for your accounts and outline how you will tactically operationalize your plans

Bring forward ideas on how we can proactively grow the business

Why Be Part of Our Team? Montrose is a unique place. We have six core values that inform how we make decisions and service our clients and animate our interactions as a team. We offer perks like unlimited vacation time, group benefits, generous 401K matching and the pleasure of being surrounded by inspiring colleagues and clients who share the passion for the industry and our mission.

Hiring Process & Details Location:

This role is remote based, with a preference for someone located in the Denver, Houston or Pittsburg regions.

Our Hiring Process To give you more insight into what to expect, qualified, selected candidates will have:

Step 1: Complete a short online profile assessment

Step 2: Phone call with our Talent Acquisition Partner. We will cover the basics of the role and our company, and discuss a high-level overview of your past experiences, goals and interest in this role.

Step 3: Video call with a few members of the BD and Operational teams to dive deeper into your experiences, goals and sales approach.

Step 4: Final video interview with the EVP of Business Development and a few other members of our team. You may be asked to present to highlight your experience through a formal presentation.

Step 5: References checked for the successful candidate(s).

While not all applicants will be selected to go through the interview process, we do aim to respond to all applications when possible.

Projected Start Date: Approximately May 1, 2025

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified.

Make the Move to Accelerate Your Career We are going to be blunt – the way we work may not suit everyone. We are a fast-paced, dynamic and high-growth company. You are your own boss, but you will get tons of guidance and plenty of support from talented, super-smart colleagues and service providers. Therefore, if freedom, autonomy, and head-scratching professional challenges attract you, we could be the perfect match made in heaven.

Want to know more about us? Visit montrose-env.com and have fun!

Equal Opportunity Employer Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities.

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