California
Posted 1 month ago
Qualifications:
- MBA (Master of Business Administration) or equivalent degree preferred.
- Proven experience in sales and business development.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to understand client needs and offer tailored solutions.
- Self-motivated with a results-driven approach.
- Ability to work remotely and manage time effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify potential clients and key decision-makers within target industries and territories.
- Conduct research to understand client needs, pain points, and potential opportunities.
- Generate leads through cold calling, networking, and attending industry events.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential clients.
- Act as a trusted advisor to clients, understanding their business challenges and offering tailored solutions.
- Regularly engage with clients to provide updates on products/services and address any concerns.
- Prepare and deliver persuasive sales presentations and demonstrations to showcase products/services.
- Tailor presentations to address client needs and demonstrate the value proposition of the offerings.
- Clearly articulate product features, benefits, and competitive advantages.
- Prepare and submit proposals, quotes, and contracts in response to client inquiries.
- Negotiate terms and pricing to secure new business while maximizing profitability.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure proposals meet client requirements and are delivered on time.
- Manage and prioritize sales opportunities in the pipeline to achieve revenue targets.
- Track sales activities, update sales systems, and provide regular sales forecasts and reports.
- Identify and address potential roadblocks or challenges in the sales process.
- Stay informed about industry trends, market developments, and competitor activities.
- Conduct competitive analysis to understand strengths, weaknesses, and market positioning.
- Use market insights to refine sales strategies and differentiate offerings.
- Stay updated on product/service features, industry best practices, and sales techniques.
- Participate in training programs, workshops, and industry conferences to enhance sales skills and knowledge.
- Seek feedback from managers and peers to continuously improve performance.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including marketing, product development, and customer support, to ensure seamless execution of sales initiatives.
- Provide feedback to product development teams based on client needs and market trends.
- Act as a liaison between clients and internal stakeholders to facilitate effective communication and problem resolution.
- Set ambitious but achievable sales targets aligned with organizational goals.
- Take ownership of sales quotas and work diligently to meet or exceed targets.
- Develop and execute action plans to overcome obstacles and drive sales performance.
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction by delivering on promises and providing exceptional service.
- Proactively address customer concerns and resolve issues in a timely and professional manner.
- Cultivate long-term relationships with clients to drive repeat business and referrals.