Vice President Business Development
Job Description
Vice President of Business Development
Location: Can be US-based: Remote (NY Tri-State Preferred)
Industry: SaaS for Retail Jewelry Stores
About the Role:
An innovative SaaS company transforming the retail jewelry industry is seeking a Vice President of Business Development to lead sales, drive strategic partnerships, oversee trade show participation, and support customer onboarding. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing company and play a key role in its expansion.
Key Responsibilities:
Sales Leadership
- Develop and execute a strategic sales plan targeting retail jewelry stores across the U.S. and internationally.
- Manage a sales pipeline, handling the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing deals.
- Deliver compelling software demonstrations, clearly communicating value and ROI.
Trade Show & Event Management
- Plan, organize, and attend key industry trade shows to generate leads and build relationships.
- Oversee logistics for exhibits, presentations, and promotional materials.
- Establish and maintain strategic partnerships with complementary businesses, associations, and industry influencers.
- Collaborate with partners on joint marketing initiatives and lead-generation efforts.
Customer Onboarding & Support
- Lead the onboarding process for new retail jewelry stores, ensuring a smooth transition onto the platform.
- Work closely with early-stage customers to ensure successful implementation and adoption.
Industry Expertise & Collaboration
- Leverage an existing network within the retail jewelry industry to accelerate software adoption.
- Provide market insights to influence product development and company strategy.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in SaaS sales, ideally within retail jewelry or similar industries.
- Familiarity with platforms like ClientBook, Podium, or comparable tools is a strong plus.
- Experience managing trade show participation and logistics.
- Strong ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Hands-on experience onboarding customers in an early-stage SaaS company is a major plus.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field (MBA preferred).
Why Join Us?
Be part of a company revolutionizing the jewelry retail industry with cutting-edge technology.
Directly influence company growth through sales, partnerships, and trade show leadership.
Competitive salary, uncapped performance-based incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Work alongside a passionate and supportive team in a high-growth environment.
Interested? Apply today! Send your resume and let’s connect!