Business Development Representative

4 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Initiate International Full time R250 000 - R500 000 per year


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Role: Business Development Representative (BDR) 

We are seeking a proactive and results-driven Business Development Representative (BDR) to lead our business development initiatives. This role is crucial for expanding our client base and fostering strategic partnerships. As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in driving business growth and achieving sales targets.

Success in this Role: Success in this role will be measured by your ability to effectively establish contact with prospects, build relationships, and nurture full accounts to generate interest.

Key indicators of success include:

  • Achieving or exceeding lead generation and qualification targets
  • Successfully developing strategic partnerships that drive business growth
  • Contributing to the achievement of overall sales targets and company objectives
  • Maintaining a high level of client satisfaction and retention through effective relationship management
     

Responsibilities:
 

  • Lead Generation and Prospecting:
    • Identify and research potential clients that align with target market and service offerings
    • Use various channels including cold calling, emailing, and networking to generate leads and initiate contact with key decision-makers
    • Conduct outbound calls to engage prospects, qualify leads, and set up meetings or demos
  • Partnership Development:
    • Develop and nurture strategic partnerships with businesses, organizations, and industry influencers to enhance market presence
    • Collaborate with partners on joint initiatives such as co-marketing campaigns, events, or product integrations
  • Sales Pipeline Management:
    • Manage and prioritize leads efficiently using CRM software to ensure a steady pipeline of opportunities
    • Track and report on sales metrics, including lead conversion rates and sales forecasts
  • Client Engagement and Relationship Management:
    • Conduct initial meetings, presentations, and demos to showcase services and solutions
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and partners, addressing their needs and ensuring satisfaction
  • Market Research and Strategy:
    • Stay updated with industry trends, market developments, and competitor activities to identify opportunities for growth
    • Contribute to the development of business development strategies and initiatives aligned with company goals
  • Collaboration and Team Support:
    • Work closely with the sales team, marketing department, and other stakeholders to align business development efforts with overall company objectives
    • Provide support and insights to colleagues, sharing best practices and contributing to a collaborative work environment

Requirements

 

  • Proven experience as a Business Development Representative or similar role in a B2B environment
  • Strong understanding of sales techniques and strategies, with a track record of achieving or exceeding sales targets
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build rapport and influence decision-makers
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive and self-motivated attitude
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field
     

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead business development initiatives for a thriving startup
  • Work alongside a passionate team with a shared ambition for success
  • Contribute to a dynamic and innovative remote talent platform poised for significant growth
  • Work remotely


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