About the job
GLG is on the lookout for a dynamic and results-driven individual to join our Industrials team, dedicated to supporting a diverse portfolio of global client accounts. As a Business Development Associate (BDA), you will play a crucial role in generating and qualifying new business opportunities with key prospects and newly established accounts. Your responsibilities will include regularly presenting our capabilities to clients, utilizing our CRM system for tracking and mapping client accounts, and collaborating closely with the Business Development Manager to drive the sale of new GLG subscriptions.
The BDA position within our Industrials team is fundamentally a supportive role aimed at fostering new business relationships with a variety of potential clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research target accounts and contacts to pinpoint key decision-makers and their specific challenges.
- Engage in personalized outreach through email, cold calls, and LinkedIn to connect with prospects at key new accounts.
- Facilitate conversations with prospects to gain insights into their business challenges, needs, budget, authority, and timelines.
- Clearly articulate GLG's value proposition, emphasizing how our services can address the prospect's specific issues.
- Meet daily and weekly activity targets to drive performance and results.
Performance metrics for the BDA will include total outreach, successful connections, relationship establishment with client contacts, overall client contract value, growth in GLG service users, and new product adoption. Collaboration with the Business Development Manager will be essential, as the team's commercial success will be a key metric for evaluation.

