
Business Development Representative
Waites
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Drive outbound efforts through cold calling, email campaigns, and strategic social outreach to secure meetings for the sales team
- Consistently meet quarterly quota attainment to move prospects to scoping stage of the sales process
- Qualify leads from target lists and marketing-generated prospects
- Research and execute market-specific strategies and outreach plans tailored to target industries and accounts, moving them from first contact to initial appointment
- Leverage LinkedIn and other platforms to build connections and nurture relationships
- Support administrative and operational sales tasks as needed
- Build strong, collaborative relationships with both prospects and internal sales team members
- Continuously track toward and exceed defined sales goals
- Carry out additional responsibilities as needed to support business objectives
Requirements
- High School diploma required
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Experience in customer service or sales is preferred
- Familiarity with basic sales processes and lead qualification
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented with solid spreadsheet and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and follow through
- Self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
- Resilience through challenges and rejection, with the grit to stay motivated, adapt, and push forward
- Comfortable working both independently and as part of a fast-paced team
- Eagerness to grow, stretch beyond current abilities, take initiative, and actively seek and apply feedback to improve
- Positive attitude, professional demeanor, and strong work ethic
Benefits
- Attractive base salary with an excellent commission structure
- Professional advancement and development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
lead qualificationsales processescold callingemail campaignsmarket-specific strategiesoutreach plansquota attainmentsales goalsadministrative sales tasksorganizational skills
Soft Skills
written communicationverbal communicationdetail-orientedtask managementprioritizationself-starterresiliencemotivationteam collaborationinitiative
Certifications
High School diplomaAssociate degreeBachelor's degree