Business Development Manager
About Kinetic
At Kinetic, we’re redefining operational excellence in higher education, conferencing, and events. As the leading provider of software solutions for student accommodation, event management, catering, and residential services, we help institutions streamline operations, elevate customer experiences, and unlock their full potential.
With over 25 years of experience and trusted by more than 350 institutions worldwide, our software empowers universities and venues to run smarter, faster, and more collaboratively. From bustling campuses to dynamic corporate environments, our technology adapts to the rhythm of each organisation — helping them thrive in a fast-changing world.
But we’re more than just software. We’re a team of passionate problem-solvers, innovators, and collaborators who care deeply about our customers and each other. Our culture is built on empowerment, community, and continuous growth. We believe in giving people the tools, support, and freedom to do their best work — and have fun while doing it.
Joining Kinetic means being part of a purpose-driven business where your ideas matter, your development is supported, and your impact is real. If you’re ready to help shape the future of operational technology in education and events, we’d love to meet you.
What You'll Be Doing
Meet monthly and quarterly new logo contracts targets
Hyperactivity in opening doors, creating relationships and turning them into new contracts
Constitutively sell using a sales process framework
Perform sales discovery calls and demo’s both remotely and in person where appropriate
Demo software as part of sales process
Discover, complete and submit RFP documentation in an organized way that doesn’t detract from other selling duties
Attend trade shows on the booth to generate leads, engage with the marketplace and learn
Be organization obsessed keeping CRM up to date and proactively follow up and communicate with all prospects
Negotiate contracts and terms of agreements with clients
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions for clients
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments using that knowledge to open more doors
What You’ll Bring
Sales & Market Experience
Proven track record of success in SaaS new‑logo sales
Experience selling into higher education, residence life, or similar audiences
Strong prospecting capability across multiple channels
Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed sales targets
Ways of Working
Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills
Natural curiosity and ability to ask insightful questions
Strong written skills, particularly for RFP responses
Highly organised with strong prioritisation skills
Resilient, motivated, and outcome‑driven
Why Kinetic
We're backed by Constellation Software Inc., one of the largest software groups in the world, offering you access to incredible growth opportunities, shared knowledge, and career pathways. At Kinetic, leadership, community, and student success aren’t just buzzwords—they’re what drive us. This isn’t your average support role—it’s your chance to help launch and shape a rapidly growing operation in a new territory, with lots of room to grow, lead, and make your mark
Benefits & Perks
Why You’ll Love Working at Kinetic
Fully remote – work from anywhere in the US
Flexible working hours – we focus on outcomes, not clock-watching
Competitive salary - base up to $85,000 plus commission (Year 1 OTE $170,000, Year 2 OTE $200,000)
Annual performance bonus – share in the success you help create
Be authentically you – we value individuality and diverse perspectives
Health & Wellbeing
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Disability insurance
Wellbeing program plus 2 company-wide wellbeing days
1 paid community / volunteer day per year
Time Off & Growth
15 days paid time off, plus company holidays
Ongoing training and development to support your career growth
- Department
- North America
- Locations
- North America
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
About Kinetic Software
Kinetic Software is a software engineering consultancy that designs, builds, and supports bespoke digital products. We work with organisations of all sizes to solve complex technical problems and deliver reliable, well-engineered software.
Our teams work across the full product lifecycle, from discovery and design to development and long-term support, with a focus on modern web and cloud technologies. We partner closely with clients, embedding with their teams to build practical solutions that work in real-world environments.
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