Overview:
Guidepoint’s Business Development teams are passionate about expanding our reach with both new and existing clients. We support all Guidepoint’s service offerings, helping to build relationships and communicate how Guidepoint helps clients stay informed and make better business decisions. Our teams are motivated to provide custom offerings designed to help every potential client make the most of their partnership with Guidepoint.
Guidepoint is seeking qualified candidates for a Associate Vice President, Client Growth on the Sales team. This person will support senior members of the team as they promote our services to various clients (premier consulting companies), in order to grow overall usage.
What You’ll Do:
- Partner with senior sales team to increase user base at client firms by employing a thoughtful and strategic outreach approach
- Conduct cold calls, emails and other lead generation efforts to meet designated project, new client activation, and meeting targets
- Monitor client usage trends and identify inflection points in their usage data to proactively reach out and identify any potential pain points
- Onboard new client users of the service and educate them on the different services Guidepoint has to offer under their subscription
- Develop a working knowledge of the consulting industry and help communicate Guidepoint’s value add to clients in the space
- Work closely with the Client Service team to collect feedback on open client projects as well as advisors we have sent clients for review
- Maintaining end to end process for new client acquisition in the system ( e.g. salesforce) from lead generation to successful contract with the client.
Required Qualifications:
- 1-3 year of sales, business development, business consulting and/or account management experience.
- Bachelor’s degree
- Broad base knowledge of the sales process from lead generation to relationship management.
- Excellent networking skills enabling reach out to eminent consulting clients
- Excellent communicator capable of handling high-profile clients (Consulting companies, Hedge Funds, Mutual Funds, Private Equity and Corporates).
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team atmosphere.
Preferred Qualifications:
- A desire to work in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.
- Initiative and ability to handle increasing responsibility over time.
- Strong relationship management skills with stakeholders of varying seniority levels.
What We Have:
- Competitive compensation
- Group medical insurance coverage and dental benefits
- Gym benefits
- Casual, multicultural work environment
- Central office location
About Guidepoint:
Guidepoint is a leading research enablement platform designed to advance understanding and empower our clients’ decision-making process. Powered by innovative technology, real-time data, and hard-to-source expertise, we help our clients to turn answers into action.
Backed by a network of nearly 1.5 million experts, and Guidepoint’s 1,300 employees worldwide we inform leading organizations’ research by delivering on-demand intelligence and research on request. With Guidepoint, companies and investors can better navigate the abundance of information available today, making it both more useful and more powerful.
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What We Do
Guidepoint connects clients with vetted subject matter experts—Advisors—from our global professional network. Our clients leverage the insights and perspectives shared by our Advisors to stay informed and make better business decisions.
Our multinational client list includes nine of the top 10 global consulting firms, hundreds of hedge funds (including five of the largest firms), and many of the largest private equity firms and Fortune-ranked companies. Guidepoint’s fourteen offices on three continents provide 24/7, quick and agile service.