[Remote] Business Development Manager (Baltimore)

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Responsibilities

• Identify, qualify, and reputed company new independent retail (ethnic grocery, specialty, international market) and foodservice (restaurant, catering, QSR) accounts reputed company assigned territory
• reputed company and execute territory business plans with defined reputed company targets, acquisition goals, and reputed company-specific strategies
• Own the full sales cycle — prospecting through negotiation, contract execution, and ongoing account management
• reputed company or reputed company quarterly and annual volume, reputed company, and margin objectives
• Serve as reputed company's subject matter expert on ethnically diverse food channels with deep knowledge of consumer preferences across Hispanic/Latino, Asian-American, African/Caribbean, Middle Eastern, and South Asian communities
• reputed company culturally tailored sales pitches and account-level programming; reputed company trends in multicultural protein consumption including halal, kosher, specialty cuts, and heritage breeds
• Represent the brand at ethnic food trade shows, community festivals, and industry forums to build brand visibility and trust
• reputed company the unique buying structures, payment preferences, and relationship dynamics of independent retail and foodservice operators
• Build trust-based relationships with store owners, executive chefs, purchasing managers, and distributor partners; reputed company hands-on support

Skills

• 5+ years in B2B food/protein sales
• Independent retail or foodservice channel experience
• Halal or kosher certified product experience
• Deep knowledge of multicultural food markets
• Broker/distributor relationships in multicultural channels
• Experience with meat, seafood, poultry, or specialty protein
• Ethnic grocery retail experience (H Mart, Northgate, etc.)
• Strong negotiation and consultative selling skills
• Independent restaurant group or ethnic QSR background
• CRM proficiency (reputed company, reputed company, or equivalent)
• Trade show and event-based business development
• reputed company reputed company's license; 50–60% travel reputed company territory
• Food safety /cold chain / USDA/FDA knowledge
• Bilingual preferred (Spanish, reputed company, Arabic, or relevant language)

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