Business Development Manager, Government

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:
Create Alert

Work Flexibility:
Hybrid

QSC is creating exceptional, people-centric experiences with the perfect balance of technology and creativity. Q-SYS, our innovative full stack audio, video and control platform, unifies data, devices and a cloud-first architecture, empowering organizations to deliver transformative AV experiences across built spaces. Building on the QSC legacy, QSC Audio delivers audio technology that empowers live entertainers and sound reinforcement professionals with the confidence to create and deliver memorable experiences for their audiences.

Atrius, Distech Controls and QSC are part of the Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS) business segment. Our mission is to make spaces smarter, safer and greener through our strategy of connecting the edge with the cloud using disruptive technologies that leverage data interoperability.

Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives.

We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals. Acuity Inc.

is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at  .

Work location:

• This position may be based anywhere in the United Statesand includes travel as part of the responsibilities.

The Business Development Manager , Government is accountable for driving adoption of the Q-SYS platform and ecosystem within the Government v ertical by championing the Q-SYS solution set to end user key contacts within top federal agencies, including but not limited to Defense, Homeland Security and the I ntelligence Com munity .

• Developing and continuously improvingatechnical understanding of the Q-SYS solution set.
• Strong communication skills, confident presenting both in-person and remotely.
• Ability to articulate the Q-SYS value proposition, listen to customers’ stories and ask pertinent questions.
• Proactively collaborating with Internal Q-SYS stakeholders (Consultant Liaisons, Channel Sales & Strategic Account Team).
• Maintaining consistent sales activity levels through professional prospecting and follow-up.
• Ability to identify and pursue opportunities and accounts that represent high potential for net new business.
• Confidence in demonstrating products from the Q-SYS portfolio and answering general technical capability questions.
• Learning and developing autonomy over time with internal workflows and protocols.
• Developing a comprehensive understanding of how public sector buying teams operate.
• Understanding common client use-cases and applications.
• Works well in all phases of the sales cycle (e.g. prospecting, client development, account management).
• Attend trade shows to interact with new and existing customers at the booth and perform post - show follow - up using provided software ( Highspot ) .
• Drive attendance at customer - facing events like technical training session s and roundtable events.
• Organizing and leading effective end customer meetings , bringing in others from the organization as appropriate .
• Maintaining d ata Integrity with Salesforce CRM
• Attending training to develop relevant knowledge, techniques and skills.

• 5+ years experience in selling within the technology industry, direct experience in a relevant capacity at a major public- sector adjacent end use r or similar role in armed…