Description
Job Summary: Under limited supervision, the full-time Regional Business Development Executive position is primarily responsible for sales to public workforce organizations, and partner agencies. The Regional Business Development Executive will be a member of our Sales team and will work closely with the Director of Sales and Marketing. The position will include a varied set of responsibilities, as described below.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Researching prospective sales targets and identifying opportunities
- Contacting both cold and warm prospective clients via phone, email, and social media
- Setting up and attending online and face-to-face meetings with prospective clients
- Delivering presentations and product demonstrations via the web links or face-to-face meetings
- Demonstrating a thorough understanding of our technically complex products and explaining the nuanced differences between products
- Independently managing a pipeline
- Assist writing effective proposals and quotes
- Building long-term professional relationships
- Working with existing customers to introduce them to our wider product suite
- Attending conferences and other networking events to promote Geographic Solutions and its products
- Documenting sales activity in our sales tracking systems
- Developing strategic partnerships
- Working closely with the Project Management team to ensure new product delivery and implementation to the client’s satisfaction
Requirements
Experience:
- A minimum of two years in professional sales positions with proven sales results or experience working in the public workforce system
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Fluency in Microsoft Office applications
The ideal candidate will have the following attributes:
- Knowledgeable about public workforce services and/or experience working with workforce organizations and confident working with professionals at all levels and areas of discipline.
- Outstanding interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. Sound presentation skills are a must.
- Experience of delivering product demonstrations and presentations in a professional environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for identifying client needs, developing solutions, and logically organizing complex information.
- Demonstrate excellent organizational and follow-up abilities.
- Strong relationship-building ability.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Capable of providing and receiving constructive feedback.
- Ability to be a self-starter and work independently.
- Attention to detail and organization.
- Ability to travel client sites and conferences.
Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V