Business Development Manager - Management Groups - GWW

Guest Worldwide is a global collective of dynamic, industry-leading companies with more than 40 years of unparalleled experience serving the unique needs of diverse markets in every corner of the world. From providing full-spectrum hospitality and distribution solutions at Guest Supply® and manufacturing award-winning personal care amenities at Gilchrist & Soames, to manufacturing versatile and innovative product assortments that create smarter textile solutions at Manchester Mills, we’re proud to provide products to more than 25,000 hotels in over 100 countries.

Guest Worldwide is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sysco – an industry leading, global food and beverage distribution company, employing thousands of employees worldwide and home to the 13th largest sales organization in the world. Learn more by visiting

Guest Worldwide is a global collective of dynamic, industry-leading companies with more than 40 years of unparalleled experience serving the unique needs of diverse markets in every corner of the world. From providing full-spectrum hospitality and distribution solutions at Guest Supply® and manufacturing award-winning personal care amenities at Gilchrist & Soames, to manufacturing versatile and innovative product assortments that create smarter textile solutions at Manchester Mills, we’re proud to provide products to more than 25,000 hotels in over 100 countries.

Guest Worldwide is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sysco – an industry leading, global food and beverage distribution company, employing thousands of employees worldwide and home to the 13th largest sales organization in the world. Learn more by visiting

This position is primarily focused on generating revenue from the acquisition of new mid-size hotel group accounts. Sales targets are determined by a set of criteria established and assigned by sales management. The utilization of strategic and diligent prospecting along with disciplined planning, excellent relationship building and closing skills is essential to consistently develop a successful pipeline of new account revenue.

Collaboration with the Guest Supply virtual and field sales team(s) will also be key in maximizing results.

This position will primarily work from a remote home environment and will include travel to prospective accounts, client meetings, company events, and trade shows. Scope of responsibility includes prospective accounts in multiple states and may include travel up to 40% of the time.

• Generates revenue from new accounts within mid-size hotel groups to meet or exceed the sales target determined for the region.
• Development of an overall new business development plan and strategy that identifies the customers and products needed to deliver against sales targets (assigned sales goals and metrics).
• Identifies prospects and leads from a variety of sources, and vets them appropriately to maintain a robust sales pipeline.
• Gather relevant information about accounts to be used in the selling process.
• Collaborates with internal partners to customize solutions for successful new account acquisition.
• Prepare presentations, negotiate/quote pricing and contract terms in collaboration with internal partners within the organization.
• Manages the onboarding of new customers to effectively transition from prospect to customer.

• Partner with Sales Consultants to conduct account reviews.
• Maintain and strengthen relationships at multiple levels of the decision-making hierarchy.
• Collaborates with field, virtual, and corporate accounts teams to establish and extend contractual terms, maximize category penetration, resolve issues, support initiatives such as group-wide…