The Business Development Representative will connect with potential customers, understand their needs, and schedule appointments for our Account Executives.
Back Office, a Buyers Edge Platform SaaS solution, dismantles siloed restaurant technology systems, offering Accounting & Bookkeeping, Payroll, Food Cost Management, and AP Automation as a unified tech stack.
Developed by restaurant owners for restaurant owners, Back Office helps operators make faster, more informed business decisions.
We value regular in-person collaboration; the ideal candidate can work from Littleton, CO, with travel up to 5%; remote candidates are accepted.
We are unable to offer work sponsorship for this role.
Your impact: Conduct cold outreach, build pipeline, engage prospects, handle objections, qualify opportunities, track data in Salesforce, schedule meetings.
About you: 2+ years in sales; knowledge of foodservice retail; Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; Salesforce; strong communication and listening skills.
What’s in this for you: medical, dental, vision, FSA, life insurance, 401(k); training and development; flexible PTO.
We welcome all. Equal opportunity employer.
Requirements
2+ years in a sales role, experience selling to foodservice retailers preferred
Experience in and an understanding of the foodservice industry within retail
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Knowledge of sales tools and Salesforce CRM systems
Excellent communication skills: Strong verbal and written communication abilities are essential for effectively engaging with potential customers, understanding their needs, and articulating the value of products or services.
Active listening: The ability to actively listen and comprehend customer inquiries, concerns, and objections is crucial in addressing them effectively and providing appropriate solutions.
Sales aptitude: A natural inclination towards sales, with the ability to understand and apply sales techniques, such as identifying customer pain points, building rapport, and closing deals.
Self-motivation and drive: We are seeking a highly driven individual who is motivated to succeed. The role often involves making a high volume of calls and facing rejection, so having a resilient and self-motivated attitude is important for maintaining productivity and achieving targets.
Organization and time management: Strong organizational skills are necessary to manage leads, follow-ups, appointments, and other sales-related tasks efficiently. Effective time management ensures that all activities are carried out promptly and with attention to detail.
Problem-solving ability: Sales Development Representatives should be able to analyze customer needs, propose appropriate solutions, and troubleshoot any issues that may arise.
Team player: Collaboration and cooperation with the Sales team and other departments, such as Marketing, are essential for overall sales success. Being a team player and having good interpersonal skills are advantageous.