New Business Development Representative
Airgas · Meridian, MS · 5 days ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
About the role
We are hiring a New Business Development Representative to join our team in Meridian, Mississippi. Our ideal candidate will act as a pivotal growth engine, identifying new opportunities and building lasting partnerships across industrial, medical, and business sectors.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough research to identify potential customers and generate new leads.
- Present our products to clients and tailor sales presentations to meet their specific needs.
- Build rapport and foster understanding to address customer inquiries effectively.
- Plan and organize work schedules to prospect, qualify, and welcome new partners.
- Collaborate with internal teams to provide solutions that meet customer requirements.
- Prepare sales proposals, quotes, and contracts.
- Stay updated on market trends and industry developments to contribute to our market excellence.
- Resolve customer inquiries and concerns professionally.
- Maintain accurate records and submit required reports.
- Protect the confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Identify and align key customer stakeholders at all levels within targeted accounts to advance sustainable growth by welcoming new business accounts.
- Establishes and maintains clear and consistent lines of communication with internal departments relative to new customer developments, successes, and opportunities to ensure a supportive transition.
- Utilizes all available resources to help realize growth opportunities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
- Proficiency in common email, spreadsheet, word processing, and presentation software.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable personal vehicle with insurance coverage.
- Excellent skills in building alignment and navigating agreements to meet customer needs.
- High-level presentation and public speaking skills.
- Ability to foster understanding and connect with individuals from different backgrounds.
- Ability to successfully contribute to the role’s core goals and essential functions.
- Flexibility to work varied hours to support our customers’ success.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable personal vehicle with insurance coverage.
- Excellent skills in building alignment and navigating agreements to meet customer needs.
- High-level presentation and public speaking skills.
- Ability to foster understanding and connect with individuals from different backgrounds.
- Ability to successfully contribute to the role’s core goals and essential functions.
- Flexibility to work varied hours to support our customers’ success.
Skills
- Thorough research and lead generation skills.
- Effective communication and presentation abilities.
- Customer service and problem-solving skills.
- Collaboration and teamwork skills.
- Market analysis and trend identification skills.
- Confidentiality and data protection awareness.
- Stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
Benefits
- Base pay plus commission.
- Monthly auto allowance.
- Comprehensive Family Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
- Support for Parents: 14-week paid child birth benefit.
- Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
- Early Access: Benefits start after just 30 days of employment.
Pay
Base pay plus commission.
Schedule
Varying hours to support our customers' success.