What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group Business Development Manager, Energy position at GAC Group?
Job Description
We want you in our team!
Could you be our new Group Business Development Manager, Energy – AME?
As a Business Development Manager, your day would focus on finding new business opportunities, building customer relationships, and growing GAC’s Energy portfolio across the Americas. You would engage with customers, understand their needs, develop solutions, and work with regional teams to turn opportunities into sustainable business.
Job Requirements
What are we looking for?
This is your chance to become part of the global GAC team which has been providing professional shipping, logistics and marine services since 1956. Everything we do is guided by the GAC Spirit, built on mutual loyalty between management and staff, and a belief in the value of our people as individuals - not just for the jobs they do.
With more than 7,500 colleagues in 300 strategically located offices in more than 50 countries around the world, we focus on quality, safety and sustainability with a human touch. Emphasising a long-term approach, innovation and ethics, our flexible and integrated portfolios are designed to work within and support our customers’ operations.
We’re looking forward to hearing from you
Disclaimer
Please note that as well as working to recruit staff members via GAC channels, GAC does use third-party recruiters to recruit for specific positions within the Group. Please do however, be aware of unaffiliated recruiters purporting to represent GAC that ask for payment in return for facilitating interviews. A genuine third-party recruiter working with GAC will never ask for payment to facilitate an interview. If you would like to make an application to join GAC, please always ensure to apply through our official channels on https://career.gac.com/ or our LinkedIn listing
We want you in our team!
Could you be our new Group Business Development Manager, Energy – AME?
- Location: Houston, GAC USA
- Reporting to : Group Director
- Department / team: Energy
- Employment Type: Fulltime
- Travel requirements: Yes
As a Business Development Manager, your day would focus on finding new business opportunities, building customer relationships, and growing GAC’s Energy portfolio across the Americas. You would engage with customers, understand their needs, develop solutions, and work with regional teams to turn opportunities into sustainable business.
- Start by reviewing the business pipeline — follow up on active opportunities, customer discussions, tenders and new leads across the Americas Energy market.
- Connect with existing and potential customers to understand their current and future logistics needs, build relationships and identify opportunities to grow GAC’s share of wallet.
- Develop new business opportunities by researching the Energy market, identifying target companies and decision-makers, and building a strong pipeline of potential new customers.
- Work closely with regional and country teams across the Americas to understand local market opportunities and develop solutions that meet customer requirements.
- Promote GAC’s integrated Energy offering, looking beyond individual services and identifying opportunities across Logistics, Marine Agency and Bunkering.
- Prepare and progress commercial proposals — working with internal teams to develop the right solution, pricing and value proposition for customers.
- Meet with customers and industry stakeholders to present GAC’s capabilities, strengthen relationships and explore new business opportunities.
- Monitor market and competitor activity to identify emerging trends, new projects and areas where GAC can expand its Energy business.
- End the day by tracking progress against opportunities and next steps, ensuring the pipeline continues to move towards sustainable and profitable growth.
Job Requirements
What are we looking for?
- Education: Graduate/Postgraduate. Shipping, Logistics, Supply Chain, Engineering, Business Management - background will be an added plus.
- Experience: Min 10 years in Shipping/Logistics
- Technical Skills: Energy - Oil & Gas, EPC, Marine & Drilling, offshore wind, renewables
- Soft skills: communications / adaptability / leadership / other
This is your chance to become part of the global GAC team which has been providing professional shipping, logistics and marine services since 1956. Everything we do is guided by the GAC Spirit, built on mutual loyalty between management and staff, and a belief in the value of our people as individuals - not just for the jobs they do.
With more than 7,500 colleagues in 300 strategically located offices in more than 50 countries around the world, we focus on quality, safety and sustainability with a human touch. Emphasising a long-term approach, innovation and ethics, our flexible and integrated portfolios are designed to work within and support our customers’ operations.
We’re looking forward to hearing from you
Disclaimer
Please note that as well as working to recruit staff members via GAC channels, GAC does use third-party recruiters to recruit for specific positions within the Group. Please do however, be aware of unaffiliated recruiters purporting to represent GAC that ask for payment in return for facilitating interviews. A genuine third-party recruiter working with GAC will never ask for payment to facilitate an interview. If you would like to make an application to join GAC, please always ensure to apply through our official channels on https://career.gac.com/ or our LinkedIn listing