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Sales Development Representative
Location
United States
Posted
171 days ago
Salary
$64K - $67K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Sales Development Representative
Business Wire
• Nurtures, maintains and cultivates customer relationships and success from existing and newly created transactional/non-contract accounts. • Maintains a daily activity of 50-75 calls for prospective clients that include first outreach and continued strategic targeting of said accounts to onboard as a new client. • Contacts customers through telephone, email, and social media to convey knowledge and position yourself as a resource and expert within investor relations, financial reporting, public relations, marketing, and corporate communications industries. • Field incoming emails and phone calls from prospective clients. This includes but is not limited to queries on pricing, billing/collection matters, general product information and other related questions • Develops thorough knowledge of the industry, our products and services, as well as those of our competitors. • Effectively communicates the value proposition and ROI of Business Wire products and services. • Maintains accurate records of all sales activities, including sales calls, meetings, opportunities, emails, social outreach, in Salesforce CRM. • Maximizes results by satisfying multiple buyers in an organization and systematically address conflicting needs of multiple buyer influencers. • Works collaboratively in a group setting to achieve shared results. • Research prospects and identifies stakeholders in order to generate interest and create rapport. • Manages expectations and overcomes objections in an effective manner.
Job Requirements
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to develop relationships with clients across an organizational hierarchy, including executive/C-level.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills.
- Exceptional time management skills displaying the ability to manage multiple tasks with strict attention to detail.
- Resilience, perseverance, and the ability to overcome objections a must.
- Self-disciplined, organized and ambitious with the ability to consistently hit daily and monthly objectives.
- Understanding and ability to communicate at a high level with professionals in investor relations, financial reporting, public relations, marketing, and corporate communications preferred.
- BA/BS degree, or international equivalent, preferred.
- 3 years of sales experience preferred.
- Proficiency with Salesforce.com and HubSpot preferred.
Benefits
- Ability to work remotely
- Excellent health benefits that begin on your first day of employment
- $100 monthly fitness allotment, a tuition reimbursement program, and enhanced mental health resources
- 401(k) plan with generous company match, and annual profit sharing contribution (subject to company performance)
- PTO, Floating Holidays, Wellness Day Off, Birthday Day Off, and more!
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