The Business Development Manager will penetrate and increase loyalty with key stakeholders within the Victoria and Tasmania lighting market to deliver measurable specification and overall market conversion for the Lighting Products, while increasing market share. Engagement with all lighting projects including but not limited to sports, roadway, industrial, smart city applications, control integration and Austube linear indoor and outdoor.

This position is responsible for the growth and development of new business by engaging of new clients through referrals, cold calling and other duties. This position is critical to ensure the continued growth and success of the organisation but also an opportunity to create genuine partnerships with future clients.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor, track and secure project opportunities- specified and non-specified to achieve budget for each quarter.
• Manage customer pipeline within the company CRM system. Keep accurate contact records of business meetings, customer needs and contact details.
• Identify new opportunities and projects to unsure company growth targets are being achieved. Keep demand generations activities at a sufficient level to achieve target.
• Ensure that all sales and prepared documents are accurate and delivered on time to client that are based on pre researched client pain points. They need to be able to be effectively convey the appropriate message to CEO, General Managers, Managing Directors, and other senior decision makers.
• Work with channel partners to ensure effective management and support of key sector contractors. Be proactive in the understanding contractor needs and develop solution that ensure high satisfaction and long-term growth.
• Prepare contract tender documents and quotations where needed. Maintain and develop strong relationships with major customers as well as second tier customers to ensure high customer service levels are established and maintained.
• Ensures the overall sales and marketing strategies for your product portfolio to maximise growth are met to ensure the effective implementation of all structural and systematic procedures for your product portfolio across all staff both external and internal. Action and drive all sales and product strategies given by the Regional General Manager. Develop and enhance sales opportunities to increase sustainable and profitable growth.

Job Duties:

• Develop, secure and convert profitable opportunities for our entire lighting portfolio of products within your region, to identified Market Map stakeholders.
• Develop meaningful relationships with both existing and new Electrical Contractors, Councils and End Users to ensure Schreder products are their first choice on projects.
• Proactively identify new opportunities and clients across all lighting projects.
• Liaise regularly with internal Customer Solutions team, to ensure local alignment to national marketing. and sales activity, sharing outcomes in areas of success and be accountable for a sales budget in your region.
• Work collaboratively with internal and external colleagues.
• Capture all data within the CRM framework, ensuring information is relevant, and up to date.
• Be fully involved with all activities relating to lighting projects in VIC and TAS, including, but not limited to Forecasting, New Product Development and subsequent launch activities, Business plans, Customer presentations etc.
• initiatives, and relevant Trade show presence.
• An understanding that regional travel and occasional evening lighting audits forms part of the overall role responsibility

Our mission at Ofload is to achieve zero waste in trucking by digitising the transport industry.

In Australia, currently 30% of trucks drive empty and a further 50% are underutilised amounting to mass inefficiency and detrimental environmental impacts. Since 2020 we have scaled to a team of over 100, removed nearly 5 million empty kilometres from our roads. and have planted over 11 000 trees to offset our carbon footprint in partnership with One Tree Planted.

In 2022, we supercharged our growth through the acquisition of logistics experts CIA Logistics, raised $60m in Series B funding and were recognised by the Australian Financial Review as one of Australia’s Most Innovative Companies. We are looking to grow our team and welcome people excited by the opportunity to disrupt the logistics industry!

About the Role

The Business Development Manager will play a critical role in driving business growth for Ofload in Australia. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, establishing strategic partnerships, and building strong relationships with key stakeholders. They will work closely with the Commercial and Marketing teams to develop and execute effective business development strategies that align with Ofload's objectives.

What You’ll do

• Identify and target new business opportunities to expand Ofload's customer base in Australia.
• Develop and implement effective business development strategies to achieve revenue and growth targets.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective and existing clients, understanding their requirements and providing tailored solutions.
• Collaborate with the Commercial and Marketing teams to develop compelling sales pitches, presentations, and proposals.
• Attend industry events, trade shows, and conferences to network and generate leads.
• Lead negotiations and contract discussions with potential clients to secure new business partnerships.
• Provide regular reports and updates on business development activities, sales pipelines, and progress towards targets.
• Stay up-to-date with industry developments and best practices in business development.

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience as a Business Development Manager or in a similar role within the logistics or transportation industry.
• Strong understanding of the Australian logistics market, industry trends, and customer needs.
• Demonstrated track record of successfully driving business growth and achieving sales targets.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Excellent networking and relationship-building abilities.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to conduct market research and analyse data to identify opportunities.
• Self-motivated, results-oriented, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Proficiency in using CRM software and other relevant business tools.
• Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel as required.

At Ofload we prioritise impact, aptitude and passion, so we’d encourage you to apply if you do not meet all the above criteria.

Life at Ofload

At Ofload, our values are in our DNA and underpin the work we do every day. We are proud of the collaborative, diverse and innovative culture we continue to build. The Ofload team is motivated by a shared ambition to digitise the logistics industry and have a truckload of fun while doing it! As well as the opportunity to join a high-growth organisation with the ability to make a meaningful impact everyday, you will enjoy;

• Working in a hybrid environment with a split of in-office and working from home. Our philosophy on working is one built around connection, inclusion and flexibility.
• Holistic wellness support for you and your family through our wellbeing partnership with Acacia Connection
• Generous parental leave entitlements including 16 weeks primary caregiver leave and continued superannuation contributions
• Annual learning and development budget to support your professional growth
• Paid volunteer leave to support the causes that matter to you

Plus all the exciting perks of joining a startup - epic Ofload swag, weekly catered breakfasts, monthly team lunch, a reward and recognition program and plenty of social events.

Ofload is committed to building diverse and inclusive teams, and a culture where people can bring their whole authentic selves to work each day. Applications are highly encouraged from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people; and equity target groups including women, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disabilities, and people who identify as LGBTIQ.

We endeavour to create an equitable recruitment process with an even playing field for all candidates. If you require any adjustments to be made, please let a member of our recruitment team know.

This amazing graduate opportunity in our Commercial (B2B) business is where you will gain a broad range of commercial skills and experience. Viva Energy’s Commercial business is diverse, servicing customers in distinct divisions, including Transport, Mining, Marine, Aviation, Lubricants, Chemicals and Polymers. Each Commercial business unit is unique, with varying supply chains, products and pricing, and the Commercial Graduate position offers the opportunity to gain invaluable experience in B2B through exposure to these key businesses. Your responsibilities and development opportunities will include:

• Analysis & insights for commercial optimization, including pricing, freight, foreign exchange
• Tender bid and offer document development
• Developing customer-centric operational and supply chain solutions
• Broad exposure across Viva Energy, working closely with Logistics, Supply, Pricing, Customer Solutions, Legal, Finance to deliver exceptional customer outcomes
• Sales skills and customer account management – office based and face-to-face
• Developing customer continuous improvement initiatives 
• Presentation development & execution 
• Marketing campaign & events support 
• New energies opportunities, such as hydrogen, EV, carbon offsetting, biofuels
• Gaining knowledge of the different Commercial Businesses including Transport, Marine, Aviation, Resources, Bitumen, Lubricants, Chemicals and Polymers

About the opportunity 

Join our Global Operations vertical as Resource Planning & Insight Lead in Melbourne to make a real impact every day. We say that because we know that every conversation we have, every code line we write and every interface we design is another opportunity for us to enrich our customers’ experiences. 

Reporting into Director, Operational Reporting and Analysis, you will help us support the development of resource planning, reporting and analysis across the newly formed global operation function. 

 Some of the other responsibilities include: 

• Develop resource planning and short-term forecasting for Xplor in AUS/NZ including the design and build of processes, systems and models. 
• Develop a management information reporting framework 
• Deliver reports and insights that drive the appropriate action to move the business forward. 
• Identify trends and detail areas for potential improvement, providing greater efficiencies and cost saving to the business. 
• Work proactively with revenue owners to improve the quality, consistency and transparency of financial information and forecasts, thus ensuring the Global Operations business is right sized. 
• Leading the service and headcount planning meetings ensuring that planning decisions and actions are based on accurate planning data and sound operational and customer experience criteria. 
• Undertake the analysis of operational performance data identifying the causes of below standard service performance and support the implementation and delivery of appropriate remedial measures. 
• Contribute expert input to the decision making processes, pro-actively identifying potential threats to customer experience and service performance and suggesting suitable mitigating actions. 

 Location: For this position, we offer a hybrid and flexible working model, where you will spend 2 days per week in the office and 3 working from home. 

About frank green

frank green isn’t a person, it’s a philosophy. We are frank about living green.

Our purpose is to stop single-use plastics. So, we create beautifully designed, functional, and innovative sustainable products that fit into your life, that you love to use and reuse, over and over again. Because we want to give people around the world the power and desire to make easy, sustainable change.

Your New Role

As the Finance Business Partner - Sales, you'll serve as the crucial link between finance, sales, and marketing, ensuring alignment of financial strategies with the dynamic objectives of our Sales and Marketing Teams. Primarily based at our head office in South Melbourne, you will also be spending time at our Warehouse in Dandenong South.

Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you'll play a pivotal role in guiding short and long-term financial planning, overseeing budgets, providing insightful analysis, and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. Your ability to cultivate strong relationships with our sales and marketing teams will be instrumental in driving financial and strategic success within our organisation.

Your Day to Day

• Gather and synthesise data for Profit and Loss (P&L) analysis.
• Engage in scenario planning to navigate potential financial scenarios.
• Spearhead development of comprehensive fixed budgets, collaborating with sales and marketing teams.
• Monitor month-to-month execution of plans, balancing revenue and expense management.
• Craft detailed monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports.
• Analyse financial and operational data to provide actionable insights.
• Prepare and present reports to executives and/or the Board of Directors.
• Create robust financial forecasts spanning 4-18 quarters.
• Conduct regular re-forecasting incorporating real-time market dynamics.
• Provide ad-hoc analysis and strategic recommendations to management.

Your Skills

• CA or CPA Qualified.
• Mastery of financial principles including budgeting, forecasting, and analysis.
• Strong analytical capabilities to distil complex data into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication skills for translating financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
• Proven ability to collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams.
• Adaptability to navigate evolving business conditions and shifting priorities.
• Proficiency in financial modelling, data analysis tools, and enterprise-level financial software.
• Track record of fostering strong business partnerships, especially with sales teams.
• Advanced problem-solving skills and experience with NetSuite and BI tools advantageous.

The Perks

• A culture of smart, engaged, values driven people, where everybody’s voice matters.
• Staff discount on frank green products.
• Celebration birthday day off as paid leave.
• Plenty of autonomy and opportunity to grow.
• Fun and inclusive staff events and celebrations.
• Dog friendly offices.

Our Culture:

At frank green, we strongly believe in diversity and inclusion, and we make sure that our people feel welcome and our culture incorporates everyone's perspectives and experience.

We're creative, pragmatic and driven by the pursuit of “anything is possible”, but there's enjoyment in every meeting because we thoroughly enjoy the work we do and the impact it has. We're constantly growing, learning, adapting, and trying new things.

To Apply

We are always excited to hear from passionate, talented people. If this position sounds like your next job hit APPLY NOW!

The Opportunity

We have an opportunity available for a Business Performance and Reporting Analyst to join our AIA Financial Services team. Reporting to the Senior Manager Operations, you will collaborate to provide business reporting and operational support to our business. This opportunity will suit an experienced Analyst who is currently working within a Financial Advice team or broader financial services industry.
 

 To do this successfully you will:

• Build and produce reports and dashboards using Alteryx and PowerBI to measure and report on AIA Financial Services business performance, identify trends, including insightful commentary as required
• Research, analyse, design and develop business specifications to achieve agreed business data and reporting deliverables
• Develop robust SQL and other data-driven code, data integration, automated processes and delivery solution
• Discover, validate, and interrogate new data sources to ensure accuracy and effective controls
• Manage workload to ensure deadlines are met and display superior time management skills in to handle contending priorities
• Raise and implement continued process improvements
   

Successful applications will demonstrate:

• Experience working within Data and Visualisation, preferably within a Financial Advice practice or similar
• Undergraduate qualification in Data Science or related field
• Validated experience in data visualisation
• A sophisticated understanding and use of Alteryx, Excel, Power BI and Tableau
• A willingness to work to challenging timeframes with an emphasis on delivering high quality outcomes
• A high level of initiative and self-motivation
• The ability to collaborate within a team environment
• Experience utilising analytical skills to drive business improvement and solutions
• An inquisitive mind and passion about deriving insights from data
   

Why choose AIA:

We’ve made a promise to help people live healthier, longer, better lives. And it starts with our own people.

• Access our training and development to build on your current skills
• Access additional leave days a year to recharge
• Work with supportive and inclusive managers
• Flexible working arrangements
   

At AIA Australia, we’re proud to help guide, support and protect the wellbeing of over 3.5 million Australians. As part of the AIA Group - the largest independent publicly listed pan-Asian life insurance group – it is our ambition to engage one billion people to live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives by 2030.  Lots of companies like to say they’re different. What makes us truly different at AIA, is the difference we make in people’s lives. We are proud that this difference has been recognised in the 2023 ANZIIF awards by being named Life Insurance Company of the Year. 
 

AIA is different. Are you?

If you want to be part of an organisation that helps people live better every single day, apply via the link prior to COB on Wednesday, 20 March 2024.

Join the change. Together, we’ll make history.
 

As we keep the lights on for over four million customers and move towards a more sustainable way of life, it’s an exciting time to be at AGL. We’re re-imagining how homes and business live and work across the country and we want you to be a part of it. This moment will define our time, and your career as you work alongside Australia's best and brightest minds. You’ll grow and learn in a collaborative, safe and supportive environment and play your part in changing the course of tomorrow.
Everyone at AGL is an important part of building a better energy future and we want you to join in. 

About the Role

Role & Team Overview

We have an exciting Business Analyst role in our Operations and Corporate Technology space. You will be responsible for working within the Ops Architecture & Delivery team to deliver value to Australia’s largest energy provider. You will contribute to ‘keeping the lights on’ and be a part of a dynamic team, with a flexible working environment, as we implement technologies transition for Australia’s energy future.  

The role ensures the development of business solutions, process mapping, requirements gathering, operational support guides and project and architecture assistance to enable project/s to be successful. 

What you’ll be doing

• Requirements gathering, business and Service Support Guide development, process mapping & documenting processes.

• Participate in the delivery of various approved business solutions. 

• Ensure business solutions are fit for purpose and align to technology standards/guidelines.

• Assist the transition of business solutions into production.

• Data analysis to identify improvement opportunities and prepare & present dashboards & reports.

About you

• Demonstrated experience working within teams and delivery functions. 

• Demonstrated analytical, problem solving and investigatory skills. 

• Requirements gathering, process mapping and good documentation skills. 

• Interpersonal and stakeholder management skills and the ability to work within constraints.   

• Experience with Power BI and other Reporting platforms would be advantageous. 

We’d love to see your application, submitted by: Monday March 18th, 2024.

Inclusion at AGL
 

At AGL, we value diversity and welcome applicants from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disabilities, culturally diverse individuals, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. AGL is dedicated to maintaining a diverse workforce and encourages applicants to share their lived experiences.
We offer reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and respect the privacy of those who choose not to disclose. To learn more visit: www.agl.com.au/careers 

AGL is a Circle Back Initiative employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.

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