Business Development Representative
Aprio · San Francisco, CA · 5 days ago
HybridBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
About the role
The Business Development Representative will play a crucial role in expanding our client base through strategic partnerships and sales initiatives. This position requires strong communication skills, a passion for business development, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Responsibilities
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities by networking and building relationships with potential clients
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing clients to ensure their satisfaction and encourage referrals
- Present company products and services to potential clients, providing detailed information on benefits and solutions
- Manage the sales cycle from initial contact to closing deals, including proposal writing, negotiation, and contract management
- Collaborate with other departments to align sales strategies with broader business objectives
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field
- Minimum 2 years of experience in sales or business development
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Qualifications
- Passion for business development and a proven track record of success in similar roles
- Experience in B2B sales and relationship management
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to travel up to 50% of the time
Skills
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to build and maintain professional relationships
- Knowledge of CRM systems and tools
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Health insurance coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Flexible work schedule
- Professional development opportunities
Pay
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Schedule
This role offers a hybrid schedule, combining remote work with occasional in-office meetings.