Business Development Representative
Carol Stream, IL - USA
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Representative to join our team. As the driving force behind generating new sales leads and contacts the successful candidate will be pivotal in our continued growth and success in the exhibition sales industry.
DRIVING GOALS:
- Generate Leads
- Grow Brand Awareness
- Gain New Business
- Sales Enablement
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Leveraging Salesforce LinkedIn and other tools to research contact and connect with marketing/sales professionals across Fortune 1000 organizations
- Utilize Salesforce to track and report on prospect interactions manage sales pipeline and analyze performance metrics.
- Proactively seek out new business opportunities through outbound calling to engage consult and set appointments for Account Executives.
- Focus on outbound campaigns and business development activities (calls emails social media) as well as promptly following up on inquiries coming from our awesome marketing programs.
- Leverage proven consultative sales methodologies to analyze the prospects businesses to address their changing automation needs
- Leverage current technology to develop and manage a follow-up cadence to systematically nurture potential leads that arent quite ready to buy.
- Participate in interactive training & educational sessions to stay abreast of changes in Ion Exhibits products/services and the exhibit industry as a whole
- Consistently achieve and/or exceed daily activity and sales targets.
Qualifications :
- A Bachelors Degree in a business-related field.
- Experience using Salesforce and LinkedIn to track account related data.
- Demonstrated experience working cross departmentally in a customer facing role.
- Demonstrated natural curiosity and desire to continually seek deeper insights and information.
- Experience developing business relationships and delivering on stakeholder expectations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Understanding of B2B Marketing and trade shows/face-to-face marketing events
- Understanding of marketing automation and conversion tracking
- Ability to prioritize tasks and deadlines
- Proficient in MS Office Suite
- Proficient in the use of CRM (Salesforce preferred)
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
BENEFITS:
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid time off
- Remote work flexibility
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Throughout our impressive 30-year journey, Ion has successfully collaborated with clients of all sizes, consistently delivering value, outstanding service, and meaningful brand engagements. Whether you're planning a trade show, experiential exhibit, or any brand engagement, our dedica ... View more