Full-Time

Business Development Manager ACE

Zeus Fire & Security

Access Holdings

Access Holdings

51-200 employees

Asset manager enabling lower-middle market investments

No salary listed

Baltimore, MD, USA

In Person

Category
Business & Strategy (1)
Required Skills
Lead Generation
Cold Calling
Marketing
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 2-4 years of professional experience in business development, marketing or sales preferred
  • Exceptional project management experience
  • Passion for B2B sales and marketing and learning about new industries
  • Strong communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability and interest in working in a small, entrepreneurial team
  • Experience with cold calling and lead generation
  • Competency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • Experience with CRM and Digital Automation tools a plus
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future
Responsibilities
  • Market Analysis: Execute thorough market research to identify potential targets that meet the Access and Zeus origination criteria for B2B Lead Generation.
  • Lead Generation: Utilize various channels to generate lead and opportunities for B2B for all of the Zeus Fire and Security brands through cold calling and other lead generating techniques.
  • Campaign Design: Design and execute digital marketing content and strategies in partnership with Portfolio Executives and Access Investment Professionals to target markets and verticals.
  • Prospects and Outreach: Reach out to potential B2B clients and partners through a multi-channel marketing approach.
  • Performance Analysis and Reporting: Develop and design executive-level reports, dashboards, and board-level presentatio Track and manage B2B business development pipeline including lead qualification, follow-up activities, and progress tracking using CRM tools and systems.
  • Adoption Management: Managing stakeholder engagement to ensure that Access sourcing and origination strategies are current and properly leveraged across all use-cases.
  • Relationship Building: Build and nurture relationships with key decision makers and stakeholders within target B2B organizations, maintaining regular communication and providing ongoing support to address their needs and concerns.
  • Market Intelligence: Stay informed about industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging opportunities in the B2B market, providing insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making and business growth.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross functional teams, including sales, marketing, and customer success to align business development efforts with broader company goals and initiatives.
Desired Qualifications
  • None

Access Holdings is an investment manager that focuses on the lower-middle market, managing about $2.3 billion in assets. It helps investors access this segment by partnering with smaller, essential-industry companies. The firm uses a data-driven operating model called The Access Edge, built on systematic research to identify opportunities and work closely with portfolio companies to improve operations and growth. Unlike many peers, it emphasizes direct partnerships and operational improvements in the lower-middle market rather than relying on more generic capital allocations. The goal is to generate attractive returns for investors by growing value in essential, growth-ready businesses in the lower-middle market.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$7.3M

Headquarters

Baltimore, Maryland

Founded

2013

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Innocent Ike's 30+ years experience drives digital transformation.
  • Access ARM Pensions earned ₦15B profit in 2024.
  • N351B rights issue bolsters capital for expansions.

What critics are saying

  • Innocent Ike's unproven CEO record triggers executive exits.
  • Stanbic IBTC poaches clients, slashing ₦1.053T AUM.
  • Regulatory probe fines N351B raise, halting capital access.

What makes Access Holdings unique

  • Access Holdings acquired ARM Pensions for ₦152B in May 2024.
  • Combined entity ranks as Nigeria's second-largest PFA by AUM.
  • Diversified model spans banking, pensions, and asset management.

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