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Job Location drjobs

Austin - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

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Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful inclusive and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but dont meet every bullet point we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Business Development Associate to support our Business Development team in Austin TX. This entry-level position is ideal for students or early-career professionals looking to gain hands-on experience in sales and customer engagement. This role includes developing detailed outbound customer outreach strategies executing outbound strategies through creative outreach (networking platforms cold-calling emails targeted marketing) maintaining high levels of data integrity (CRM and other outreach platforms) and handing-off qualified opportunities to the Business Development community.

What a typical day looks like:

  • Conduct outbound cold calls to potential customers to introduce company products and services

  • Schedule meetings or demos for BD representatives with interested leads

  • Update and maintain customer records and sales activities in CRM systems

  • Assist with lead generation and research (e.g. LinkedIn company databases)

  • Develop creative strategies to engage multiple levels of the target customers organization

  • Support cross-functional team in qualifying accounts and opportunities

  • Support in the preparation of sales materials reports and presentations

  • Perform general clerical tasks such as data entry document formatting and internal follow-up

  • Collaborate with the BD and marketing teams to ensure consistent messaging

  • Track customer responses and help improve cold call scripts and outreach techniques

The experience we are looking to add to our team:

  • Recent graduate (or graduating soon) with a degree in Business Marketing Communications Engineering or related field (preferred not mandatory)

  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written

  • Comfortable making cold calls and engaging with customers professionally

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic CRM tools (e.g. Salesforce)

  • Minimal travel required with potential travel requirements for customer meetings as required

  • Previous experience in customer service or telemarketing is a plus

  • Familiarity with sales or marketing concepts is a plus

  • Positive attitude resilience and willingness to learn

What youll receive for the great work you provide:

  • Full range of medical dental and vision plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions
  • Vacation and Paid Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Job Category

Sales - Marketing - Account Mgmt

Is Sponsorship Available

No

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit qualifications and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age race religion color sex national origin marital status sexual orientation gender identity veteran status disability pregnancy status or any other status protected by law. Were happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email and well discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex you must complete the application process first).

Required Experience:

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Employment Type

Full-Time

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