Server Acquisition Specialist
Proof · Detroit, MI · 3 wk ago
On-siteBusiness Development$55k–$65k/yrFull-time
Territory Ownership
- Sourcing and Qualification
- Own the end-to-end acquisition process for your assigned territory.
- Build and maintain a steady pipeline of qualified independent contractors.
- Identify, target, and engage prospective contractors through outbound efforts: direct outreach, industry networks and associations, and online platforms and social media.
- Qualify and vet candidates for fit based on experience level, regional knowledge, and industry standards.
- Negotiate and set custom rates with contractors.
- Stay current on regional market dynamics, competitor activity, and the operating nuances of different markets.
- Re-engage with contractors who have left the platform to bring them back.
Cross-Territory Recruiting Support
- Support other Server Acquisition Specialists in high-need markets when needed.
- Help close urgent territory gaps that affect the customer experience.
Inbound & Relationship Management
- Manage a high volume of inbound calls and messages from current and prospective contractors, responding promptly and professionally.
- Serve as a responsive, trusted point of contact while holding firm when needed.
New-to-Proof Activation
- Conduct structured outreach to newly activated contractors.
- Gather and organize feedback on barriers to early engagement.
- Help new contractors work through obstacles so they can use the platform successfully.
Data Analysis and Reporting
- Use business intelligence tools (such as Omni) to monitor acquisition metrics and pinpoint locations to target recruiting, building your own dashboards as needed.
- Track the metrics you own for your territory — including Server Acquisition Cost and the share of jobs that convert to assigned work — and monitor supporting metrics such as coverage, take rate, and time-to-assign.
- Report regularly to management on acquisition efforts, challenges, and wins, with actionable insights that drive continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of previous experience in customer-facing role, such as a sales, operations, recruiting, or acquisition role, ideally in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
- Genuinely enjoys being on the phone, comfortable spending much of the day making and taking calls.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a knack for building rapport and motivating others.
- Confidence making tough decisions and delivering a firm "no" when needed, balancing great customer service with the discipline to hold the line.
- An analytical mindset, able to interpret data, spot trends, and make data-driven decisions.
- Ability to manage your own pipeline and hit weekly outbound and qualification targets without daily check-ins.
Role & Benefit Details
Full-time, salaried position
Compensation: $55,000-$65,000 based on experience.
Eligible to participate in company bonus plan.
Medical, dental, vision, disability, and 401k available.
Flexible time off and paid holidays.
Two work-from-home days per month.
Equipment provided.
On-site, in-office position located in the Detroit, MI area.
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