Business Development Director

Houston, TXUSA – Sales - Business Development /Full Time /RemoteAs Daniels Health continues to expand, we’re excited to welcome a Business Development Director to our team to oversee our North Texas and Oklahoma market!This role is key to driving new business within the acute care market (hospitals), with a focus on growing our client base and strategically expanding our book of business.At Daniels, we’re proud to be a leader in healthcare waste management—offering innovative, sustainable solutions that improve safety, reduce costs, and support compliance. We work with some of the largest hospital networks in the U.S. and are known for our data-driven approach, strong customer partnerships, and purpose-led culture.Responsibilities Develop and execute growth strategies that align with defined key business metrics, in order to produce revenue growth, cost savings and profitabilityFocus on increasing the territory client base and expanding the regional book of business in order to achieve annual targetsFormulate an effective customer call strategy to maximize opportunities within the territory, utilizing Salesforce as the primary Customer Relationship Management toolTravel within the designated territory as required to assess prospects and connect with customersManage and retain relationships with existing clients and facilitate the transition of any new client connections across to the account manager to maintain day to day interactionsPossess an in-depth knowledge of our full line of product and service offerings in order to present our value proposition to multiple levels throughout potential accountsIdentify, map and match business strengths to the needs of clients.Prepare business proposals that focus on Daniels’ competitive advantage and value propositions to present to prospective clientsCollaborate with our commercial team in the drafting and reviewing of client contractsEngage in contract negotiation with account prospects and existing customersConduct market research for business opportunities and viable income streamsAnalyze industry trends (locally and internationally) to monitor the potential business impactAssist in portfolio management of current customers and drive upsell opportunitiesProduce reports on the territory successes and areas requiring development in conjunction with the Account Manager, constantly review all sales activities, targets, and strategies in order to maximize resultsRequirements 7+ years of industry experienceStrong relationship building and stakeholder management skillsExperience with design and implementation of business development strategiesStrong conflict resolution capabilitiesProven ability to negotiateHospital services or related service industry experience highly desirableExcellent verbal and written communication skillsPossesses self-motivation and the ability to motivate a teamStrong presentation skills with value based selling confidenceOutstanding computer-based skills; Salesforce.com, Microsoft Office, etc.$116,000 - $125,000 a yearThe position is eligible for commission. The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. Learn more about us and our mission! Daniels Health & Sharpsmart is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Daniels Health & Sharpsmart conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.Daniels Health conducts background checks and drug testing as part of the post‑offer hiring process.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.