GLG is the world’s insight network. We bring decision makers the insight it takes to get ahead. When leaders need to make informed decisions, GLG provides meaningful connections through our network of 1 million experts, the world’s largest and most varied source of first-hand expertise, with hundreds more recruited daily to tackle tomorrow’s questions. Our clients include thousands of the world’s best businesses, from Fortune 500 corporations to leading tech, professional services, and financial institutions.
GLG provides an unparalleled trusted environment, with an industry-leading compliance framework built on integrity and trust that fuels our clients’ confidence to move forward. Our compliance standards are a major competitive differentiator and key component of our company’s culture.
About your role
Senior Associate – Business Development is a key role at GLG, playing a vital part in building GLG’s portfolio of corporate clients in South Korea. The role engages with decision makers from the industry, educating and pitching GLG’s value proposition to enhanced Client decision-making ability. This role requires on-boarding of new Clients and ongoing engagement to position GLG’s bespoke products/services.
Key Associate Responsibilities Include
- Identify and engage with senior industry leaders within the Corporation service segment to develop new relationships and grow existing business relationships
- Identify growth opportunities, build & execute acquisition targets, plans and realize objectives by helping become GLG as a preferred go to partner for clients
- Collaborate with colleagues – sales, marketing, legal, research, finance, technology – to solve complex business issues and successfully bring these to market.
- Ability to articulate GLG’s brand and value proposition to potential at a large forum/conferences.
- Work alongside senior sales team members in negotiating enterprise level deals for existing clients and new business.
- Support and run the reporting and analysis of Client activity on a monthly and quarterly basis
Ideal Candidates Have
- 2-3 years’ experience as an individual contributor in business development function within the Korean corporations (selling consultative product and services)
- Candidates for this position need to have demonstrated an ability to make consultative enterprise-level sales to Corporate clients, as well as to develop, build and execute account plans by coordinating resources across multiple client service teams.
- Candidates must be comfortable articulating the value of primary research and GLG’s world’s knowledge marketplace to large and small audiences alike.
- Candidates must have a clear track record of excellence in several categories, including: teamwork, professionalism, communication, organization and client service. Successful candidates will naturally align to and demonstrate GLG’s core values of courage, integrity, curiosity and judgement.
We seek bright, positive and flexible people to:
- Act with the highest integrity and professionalism in all their endeavours;
- Think creatively and focus on opportunities for growth and lead others to do the same;
- Have demonstrated an ability and initiative to handle increasing responsibility over time.
About GLG / Gerson Lehrman Group
GLG is the world’s insight network. Our clients rely on GLG’s global team to connect with powerful insight across fields from our network of approximately 1 million experts (and the hundreds of new experts we recruit every day).
We serve thousands of the world’s best businesses, from Fortune 500 corporations to leading technology companies to professional services firms and financial institutions. We connect our clients to the world’s largest and most varied source of first-hand expertise, including executives, scientists, academics, former public-sector leaders, and the foremost subject matter specialists.
GLG’s industry-leading compliance framework allows clients to learn in a structured, auditable, and transparent way, consistent with their own internal compliance obligations and the highest professional ethical standards. Our compliance standards are a major competitive differentiator and key component of the company’s culture.
To learn more, visit www.GLGinsights.com.
Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc. (“GLG”) is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, race, religion, color, marital status, disability, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
What We Do
GLG is the world’s insight network. We connect decision makers to the right experts so they can act with the confidence that comes from true clarity and have what it takes to get ahead. Our network of experts is the world’s largest and most varied source of first-hand expertise, and we recruit hundreds of new experts every day. We bring the power of insight to every great professional decision. Visit GLGinsights.com.
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Why Work With Us
In addition to our unique business model, GLG boasts a diverse culture of smart, dynamic professionals across our 20 global offices.
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