Business Development Manager - Midwest

The role

As a Business Development Manager - Midwest, you will focus on penetrating critical verticals such as data centers, healthcare, and high-tech manufacturing along the Mid Western US regions. This role requires a strategic thinker who can build executive-level relationships and drive complex deals.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic account plans targeting high-value verticals such as data centers, healthcare, and high-tech manufacturing, with a focus on hyper scalers, colocation providers, and design/build firms.
• Identify and engage key decision-makers including data center owners, developers, facility engineers, and design consultants to create demand for Infinitum's motor technology.
• Influence mechanical and electrical design teams to specify Infinitum motors as the basis of design in new construction and infrastructure upgrade projects.
• Build and maintain executive-level relationships to drive long-term partnerships, recurring revenue, and accelerate buying decisions.
• Collaborate with ecosystem stakeholders such as engineering firms, OEM partners, and design consultants to create preference for Infinitum's products.
• Own the commercial relationship and account strategy from initial engagement through successful specification and procurement.
• Partner with Application Engineers to ensure technical alignment and seamless integration of Infinitum motors into design documentation.
• Represent Infinitum at industry events, technical working groups, and strategic meetings with customers and engineering firms to strengthen market presence.
• Maintain accurate CRM records, pipeline forecasts, and reporting on specification progress and wins.
• Monitor competitive landscape, market dynamics, and customer roadmaps to uncover timing opportunities for specification and procurement.

Must haves

• Experience developing strategic relationships in key verticals (e.g., data centers, healthcare, or similar).
• Proven ability to create and execute account-based strategies for large, complex customers.
• Track record of closing multi-million-dollar, enterprise-level deals.
• Strong strategic thinking and consultative selling skills, and ability to engage and influence executive-level decision-makers.
• Must be able to travel up to 75% of the time for customer meetings.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in technical sales, business development, or strategic accounts-preferably in HVAC, energy efficiency, or mission-critical industries.
• Strong strategic thinking and consultative selling skills.
• Proven ability to close large, complex deals.
• Demonstrated success selling to key verticals and understanding their unique needs.
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems, mechanical contracting, and facility operations.
• Skilled at managing long sales cycles with multiple stakeholders and layers of approval.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and account development skills.
• Comfortable working cross-functionally with engineering, marketing, and operations.

Benefits

At Infinitum, we have created a collaborative community where everyone feels a sense of belonging and works together to achieve shared goals. Our benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
• Healthcare FSA, Limited Purpose FSA, and Dependent Care FSA
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Group Life and AD&D insurance
• Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) retirement plan (no employer match)
• Stock options
• Open paid time off (PTO)
• 12 paid company holidays
• Potential relocation assistance for eligible positions
• Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid opportunities based on role requirements
• Company-paid lunch on Fridays
• Community give-back opportunities

• Infinitum embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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