Are you a sales professional passionate about making an impact in health, wealth, and career solutions?
Join Mercer as a Large Market Business Developer. Leverage your expertise to build strategic relationships, drive growth, and help organizations address their most critical challenges—while advancing your career in a collaborative, high-growth environment. This role is a hybrid role based in NYC, Norwalk CT, or Morristown NJ.
We will count on you to:
- Pursue an account list of approximately 40-50 prospects in the large and jumbo client space, focusing on clients with 5,000+ employees or $2B+ revenue
- Achieve sales goals by securing large, high-yield accounts through referrals and frequent interactions with prospect executives
- Create compelling sales proposals and RFP responses that address client needs and highlight Mercer’s value proposition
- Develop and execute strategic pursuit plans to increase market penetration with complex, large-scale clients
- Lead the sales process for large accounts, including understanding client needs, managing negotiations, and guiding pursuit teams through final presentations and contract signing
What you need to have:
- Proven ability to articulate your sales funnel, including how you identify, research, and prospect large and jumbo accounts
- Strong experience managing long sales cycles and developing strategies to gain meetings with key decision-makers
- Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding sales targets, with examples of large account wins supported by measurable results
- Excellent relationship-building skills, especially with C-suite executives, and a track record of expanding revenue within large accounts
- Ability to discuss your sales strategies, including prospecting, engagement, and closing techniques
What makes you stand out:
- An impressive track record of new logo acquisition and revenue growth within the large and jumbo client segments
- Outstanding relationship management skills and the ability to engage prospects virtually at the executive level
- A strong professional network and active participation in industry or regional business organizations
- Experience contributing to business seminars, conferences, or industry events that showcase thought leadership
Mercer, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), is a global leader in helping clients realize their investment objectives, shape the future of work and enhance health and retirement outcomes for their people. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit mercer.com, or follow on LinkedIn and X.
Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, veteran status (including protected veterans), or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by contacting [email protected].
Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one “anchor day” per week on which their full team will be together in person.
The applicable base salary range for this role is $118,800 to $237,600.
The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.
We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.
