Business Development Representative

Business Development RepresentativeFull Time Ann Arbor, Mi, In Person, Remote, With Travel Posted 4 weeks agoPlinqit is a fintech company founded by a former banker. Our company's mission is to build technology that changes financial futures. We build growth-focused software products for financial institutions that attract deposits, launch digital brands, and support healthy consumer and business savings habits. We thrive on collaboration and we recognize and reward team members for hard work. We believe in a healthy work-life balance. We value kindness and authenticity. For more information, visit info.plinqit.com.We thrive on collaboration and we recognize and reward team members for hard work. We believe in a healthy work-life balance. We value kindness and authenticity. For more information, visit info.plinqit.com.Position Summary:Reporting to the Business Development Manager, the Business Development Representative (BDR) is a hunter — someone who thrives on identifying, sourcing, and creating new opportunities within banks and credit unions. You'll play a pivotal role in driving the company's growth by finding qualified prospects and building relationships that turn into long-term partnerships. This is not a "sit and wait for leads" role. It is an exciting opportunity for a motivated, resourceful professional who enjoys prospecting with a passion to help financial institutions discover and meet their needs with Plinqit's solutions.What You'll Do…Source and Qualify LeadsProactively identify and engage key decision makers at banks and credit unions.Use a mix of outreach channels; email, social media, phone, events to generate potential deals.Qualify prospects by understanding their strategic goals, deposit needs, and digital growth priorities.Open Doors and Create MomentumCollaborate with the Business Development Manager to design outreach strategies that resonate with financial institutions.Introduce the Plinqit's platform in a compelling way that highlights its measurable value.Identify potential blockers (Compliance, IT, Finance) to streamline the sales cycle.Partner with Sales and MarketingWork closely with marketing to refine messaging, campaigns, and follow-up strategies.Share feedback from calls and demos to inform product positioning.Attend conferences, webinars, and events to grow your professional network and build brand awareness.Manage Pipeline and DataMaintain organized, accurate records of outreach and opportunities in the CRM.Track key metrics, monitor conversion rates, and share insights that drive pipeline efficiency.Consistently move qualified prospects into the next stage of the sales cycle through timely follow-up.You Will Do This Using Your…1 to 2 years' experience executing bank and credit union sales in the industryExisting network of contacts and professional relationships with financial institutionsPassion for customer experience and creating solutions that help them meet business objectivesAbility to consistently exceed goals and sales quotasExceptional relationship management, sales, presentation and negotiation skillsExperience developing presentations, participating on podcasts and other industry outlets to establish thought leadershipAbility to work well at home or in the officeDrive to be a part of an organization recognized as one of the best places to work through kindness and authenticity with your co-workersProficiency in a variety of software platforms, and an ability to learn new systems quicklyAbility to travelYou'll Love Working Here If You…Communicate directly with honesty and respectAre relentless in executionThink like an ownerIt Will Be The Best Job You've Ever Had Because…Your work will directly impact the company's growthYou will share products that are making a difference in peoples' livesYou will collaborate with amazing peopleYou will be rewarded and recognized for your work by your peers and leadersYou will enjoy tremendous career growth opportunitiesPlinqit is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Travel and office appearances are required for all positions. We are a hybrid of remote and in person company; we leave it up to you and your manager to agree on how often you come into the office. We offer cell phone and internet stipends to help ensure your home office is a great place to work.Job FeaturesJob CategoryOperations & Business Development