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(Eplan) Lead Generation Specialist - Marketing

Eplan · Schaumburg, IL · 3 wk ago
MarketingFull-time

Primary Activities/Duties

  • Connect with prospective customers through phone, email, and digital outreach
  • Engage decision-makers in meaningful conversations based on qualifying questions and scenarios to uncover business challenges and opportunities
  • Qualify inbound and outbound leads for the sales team
  • Schedule meetings and influence opportunities for Account Managers and Sales Executives
  • Partner with Marketing and Sales teams to support lead generation campaigns and strategic initiatives
  • Help execute targeted outreach programs and follow-up sequences
  • Nurture early-stage prospects into warm, sales-ready leads
  • Develop knowledge of manufacturing, automation, and engineering technology solutions
  • Learn consultative selling and business development skills from experienced sales professionals
  • Gain exposure to CRM systems (SFDC & Hubspot), sales processes, and enterprise-level customer engagement
  • Maintain accurate records of prospect interactions and activities in CRM platforms
  • Track outreach activity, lead status, and pipeline development
  • Provide insights and feedback from prospect conversations to help improve campaigns and messaging

Knowledge and Experience

  • Naturally outgoing and enjoy talking with people
  • Curious, inquisitive, and comfortable asking thoughtful questions
  • Motivated by goals, growth, and continuous learning
  • Confident communicating professionally by phone, email, and video
  • Organized, persistent, and self-motivated
  • A strong team player with high integrity and accountability
  • Excited by technology, innovation, and business solutions

Qualifications

  • 1–3 years of experience in inside sales, business development, customer engagement, marketing, or related roles preferred
  • CRM experience required (SFDC and HubSpot experience is a plus)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and follow-up skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred, but not required for the right candidate
  • Experience with B2B sales or lead generation is a plus

What We Offer

  • Career growth and advancement opportunities into sales and marketing roles
  • Exposure to cutting-edge engineering and automation technology
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Opportunity to work with industry-leading manufacturing and engineering companies
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package

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