Business Development Representative
Phelps · Cedar Rapids, IA · Yesterday
RemoteRemoteBusiness Development$65k–$250k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are looking for a Business Development Representative who thrives on prospecting new business, closing deals, and earning a competitive salary and bonus package.
Responsibilities
- Prospecting new business and growing market share within your territory
- Cold calling, door knocking, networking, and setting appointments with decision-makers
- Learning about customers' businesses and identifying opportunities to help
- Conducting facility assessments and presenting customized solutions they can count on
- Building proposals, negotiating agreements, and closing deals
- Managing your pipeline and documenting activity in our CRM
- Spending most of your time in the field meeting potential customers
- Consistently hitting revenue goals and growing your book of business
Requirements
- At least 3 years of successful B2B outside sales experience
- Experience selling value-added solutions
- CRM experience preferred
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Bachelor’s in Business, Sales, or Marketing is a plus
- Must hold a valid driver’s license, be at least 21 years old, and maintain a safe MVR record
Qualifications
- You love the thrill of the chase
- You'd rather create opportunities than wait for them
- You like having autonomy and managing your own day
- You are competitive and motivated by results
- You enjoy building relationships but aren't afraid to ask for the business
- You want your paycheck to reflect your effort
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to build and maintain relationships
- Proficiency in CRM software
- Effective negotiation skills
- Ability to travel frequently
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Employee Assistance Program
- Phelps Apparel & Swag
- Community Involvement & Fundraising Opportunities