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Business Development Manager - Industrial Automation

Automationtechies

Business Development Manager

Are you a technical sales professional who knows industrial automation and loves to win new business? We're recruiting for a Business Development Manager to lead growth for an Industrial Controls group at a well-established, employee-owned specialty contractor with 80+ years in the industry.

The Role
  • Drive new business development for the Industrial Controls group
  • Build relationships with prospects and convert them into long-term clients
  • Own tradeshow strategy and execution from planning to post-show reporting
  • Collaborate with engineering, marketing, and project management teams
  • Manage pipeline and leads through CRM
  • Shape content and marketing strategy alongside the marketing team
You're a Great Fit If You Have…
  • 3–5+ years in industrial controls, automation, or a related trade environment
  • Hands-on experience in technical sales or business development
  • Knowledge of industrial automation, controls integration, and UL 508A panel shop solutions
  • Rockwell Automation product familiarity (preferred)
  • Experience managing tradeshows and marketing activities
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to present at all levels
  • CRM proficiency and a disciplined approach to pipeline management
  • A valid driver's license and willingness to travel to client and job sites
Why You'll Want This Job
  • Employee-owned company – not PE-backed, not a holding company
  • 80+ year track record with a reputation for safety and quality
  • Competitive pay + annual bonus + lead incentive program
  • Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match & profit sharing
  • Generous PTO, paid holidays, and paid parental leave
  • Real career growth in a company that promotes from within

Submit your resume to Automationtechies – all inquiries are kept confidential.

Note: To comply with state laws, the annual base salary range for this position has been provided as a guideline. The final salary offer will be determined based on factors such as work experience, education/training, key skills, and other considerations

Vacancy posted 6 hours ago
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