AKASA

Business Development Associate

AKASA

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $50,000 - $60,000 per year

Job Level

JuniorMid-Level

About the role

  • Scrub target market accounts for qualified contacts and research relevant market developments to tailor messaging.
  • Strategize with marketing and sales teams to coordinate cold outreach and follow-up efforts with marketing campaigns and personal networks to maximize conversion rates.
  • Follow up on leads generated through marketing campaigns, events, or inbound web inquiries to qualify and progress them through the sales funnel.
  • Secure net new initial commercial meetings for Sales Directors by conducting cold calls and sending personalized follow-up emails.
  • Attend select industry events and trade shows to support company Marketing strategy by generating leads and building relationships with prospects.
  • Enter, update, and maintain prospect and customer information, outreach efforts, sales activities, and leads in Salesforce CRM system.
  • Monitor marketing lead workqueues and evaluate qualified leads for commercial viability; surface operational bugs and inefficiencies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or relevant work experience
  • 1+ years of experience in a sales, business development, or similar client-facing role
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Adaptable, professional, and motivated with a strong work ethic
  • Interest in making a big impact and growing your career in a high-growth startup
  • Interest in or some knowledge of B2B SaaS sales