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BDA, LLC · 1 month ago

Account Manager - Sports Teams

BDA is a leading global Merchandise Agency that specializes in promotional merchandise for Fortune 500 companies and major sports leagues. As an Account Manager, you will be responsible for building and maintaining strong client relationships, understanding their needs, and ensuring successful project execution to support their branding goals.

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Responsibilities

Manage contact and opportunity database
Build and develop and nurture relationships with current clients, opening up organic opportunities within portfolio
Assist in developing proactive strategy, presentation and pitches for Client and large opportunities
Ability to execute Strategic Account Plans
Deliver results by achieving short and long-term sales and profitability goals
Ensure ease of process and high levels of professionalism when interacting with internal partners
Ensure ease of process, establishing trusted service, managing projects from ideation to completion
Understand the BDA business units and processes for each to evaluate appropriate business opportunities
Understanding our client’s financial needs from revenue, costs to margin
Responsible for tracking and measuring success of business efforts
Monitor competitive products and marketing activities

Qualification

Account ManagementSales AcumenClient DevelopmentProject ManagementPresentation SkillsAccountabilityUrgencyPassionInterpersonal SkillsTeam PlayerCreativity

Required

5+ years of positive Account Management or Business Development experience
Experience working in a sales or marketing capacity for a professional sports team, in any league, is required
Proven track record of increasing sales and business opportunities through client development
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to deliver client presentations
Ability to work with assigned budgets and forecasts
Energetic self-starter
Hungry to grow and nurture our clients
Always in learning mode and coachable
Team player
Accountability, Urgency, Passion
Manage contact and opportunity database
Build and develop and nurture relationships with current clients, opening up organic opportunities within portfolio
Assist in developing proactive strategy, presentation and pitches for Client and large opportunities
Ability to execute Strategic Account Plans
Deliver results by achieving short and long-term sales and profitability goals
Ensure ease of process and high levels of professionalism when interacting with internal partners
Ensure ease of process, establishing trusted service, managing projects from ideation to completion
Understand the BDA business units and processes for each to evaluate appropriate business opportunities
Understanding our client's financial needs from revenue, costs to margin
Responsible for tracking and measuring success of business efforts
Monitor competitive products and marketing activities

Preferred

Preference will be given to those based out of Indianapolis, IN, Troy, MI, or Atlanta, GA, but other locations may be considered for the right candidate

Benefits

Robust PTO
Vacation
A paid volunteer day
Holidays
Summer Fridays
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
AD&D insurance
401k
Tuition reimbursement
Mental health and financial wellness programs
Professional development opportunities including tuition reimbursement

Company

BDA, LLC

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Bensussen Deutsch & Associates, LLC (BDA) is a global Merchandise Agency™ providing customized marketing, branded merchandise, e-commerce, and fulfillment solutions for iconic sports organizations, entertainment properties and Fortune 1000 enterprises.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$75M
Key Investors
American Capital
2016-08-03Debt Financing
2014-09-26Private Equity· $75M

Leadership Team

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Jay Deutsch
CEO and Co-founder
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Anouk Pape
Divisional Vice President of Marketing and Creative Services
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