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Business Development Representative - Mid Market

ShipBob · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
Business Development$65k/yrFull-time

Job Summary

Join our Mid-Market Sales team as a Business Development Representative and play a vital role in helping our largest merchants solve their logistical challenges with our full suite of services.

What You’ll Do

  • Drive Growth: Identify, research, and qualify new enterprise leads—adding 10+ high-potential prospects to your pipeline daily.
  • Proactive Outreach: Execute a high-volume, multi-channel outreach strategy (cold calls, emails, and social selling) including 60+ dials, 6+ quality connections, and 20+ minutes of call time per day.
  • Strategic Prospecting: Leverage platforms like LinkedIn, CRM tools, and industry databases to identify and target ideal customer profiles.
  • Engage Decision-Makers: Connect with key stakeholders at target companies to understand their current operations and determine alignment with our solutions.
  • Advocate & Advise: Use sound judgment to identify non-traditional opportunities that may fall outside the typical scope and make thoughtful recommendations to leadership.
  • Collaborate for Success: Schedule qualified demos for Account Executives and help drive deals forward through strategic collaboration.
  • Own the Metrics: Meet and exceed daily activity benchmarks and contribute consistently to monthly and annual revenue goals.
  • Stay Ahead: Keep a pulse on industry trends, competitive movements, and evolving enterprise needs to inform outreach strategy and messaging.

What You’ll Bring To The Table

  • Minimum 1 year of demonstrated success in a sales environment required.
  • Experience using ABM strategies.
  • Experience selling over the phone and smart calling various types of businesses or merchants.
  • Demonstrate a high degree of diligence and accountability.
  • Comfortable in a competitive environment, with evidence of personal ambition.
  • Relentless persistence in the face of daily rejection and delays from potential merchants.
  • An aptitude for research and understanding data.

Perks & Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Basic Life Insurance
  • Paid Maternity/Parental Leave Program
  • Paid Holidays & Flexible Time Off Program
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Wellness Days (1 day/quarter)
  • 401K Match
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package

About You

Building the world’s leading full-stack fulfillment platform is challenging work. The problems we solve are complex, the pace is fast, and the bar is high. That means ShipBob’s environment isn’t the right fit for everyone, and that’s okay. If you are ready to take ownership, push boundaries, and grow alongside a team that genuinely supports each other, we would love to hear from you.

About Us

ShipBob is a leading global supply chain and fulfillment technology platform designed for SMB and Mid-Market ecommerce merchants to provide them access to best-in-class capabilities and to deliver a delightful shopper experience. Merchants can outsource their entire fulfillment operations, utilize ShipBob’s proprietary warehouse management system for in-house fulfillment, or take advantage of a hybrid solution across ShipBob’s dozens of fulfillment center network in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia.

Company Culture

We believe innovation isn't owned by one department. Whether you're in Talent, Operations, Finance, Engineering, or Customer Success, we expect you to ask: how can this be done better, faster, or smarter? These tools are our investment in your ability to find those answers.

Equal Employment Opportunity

ShipBob provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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