(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