Business Development Representative
Company | ShipBob |
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Location | Chicago, IL, USA |
Salary | $37437 – $62395 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- No prior experience required; however, internships or coursework in sales or business development is a plus.
- Experience selling over the phone and smart calling various types of businesses or merchants is a plus.
- Demonstrate a high degree of diligence and accountability.
- Comfortable in a competitive environment, with evidence of personal ambition.
- Relentless persistence in the face of daily rejection and delays from potential merchants.
- An aptitude for research and understanding data.
Responsibilities
- Guide new business by identifying, researching, and qualifying new opportunities weekly, resulting in 10+ prospects added to your book of business per day.
- Prospect a prospect pipeline via high volume of outbound cold calls, emails and social selling (e.g. >50 dials, 5 connected calls, and 20+ minutes of talk time daily).
- Identify client needs through assessing their current fulfillment methods and use discretionary judgment to determine if they are a fit for our business model.
- Make recommendations to management from merchants who do not ‘fit the box’.
- Schedule demos with potential merchants and Account Executives.
- Achieving daily activity requirements through outbound merchant contact and accurately tracking merchant interactions and information in the designated tracking system.
- Report to designated manager/team lead to strategize more effective prospecting methods.
- Consistently exceed monthly and annual quota.
- Additional duties and responsibilities as necessary.
Preferred Qualifications
- Internships or coursework in sales or business development is a plus.
- Experience selling over the phone and smart calling various types of businesses or merchants is a plus.