Senior Business Development Representative Job Description

The Senior Business Development Representative researches and analyzes current and future business opportunities. Identifies and helps develop strategic relationships with partners or potential customers. Being a Senior Business Development Representative works with marketing, sales, and product development teams to implement business development initiatives. Assists in the development of a strong pipeline of new customers and projects in accounts through direct or indirect customer contact and prospecting. In addition, Senior Business Development Representative requires a bachelor’s degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or a manager. Being a Senior Business Development Representative work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Working as a Senior Business Development Representative typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience.

Senior Business Development Representative Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Senior Business Development Representative to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Generate, develop, qualify and set new business opportunities for Enterprise and Strategic Accounts teams;
  • Identify client needs and suggest appropriate products/services;
  • Serve as Cogito Ambassador at Industry conferences after thoughtful preparation and outreach to target attendees;
  • Stay up to date with market developments, industry trends, value propositions, and pricing;
  • Manage outbound marketing campaigns – mailings, emailings, phone – to identified targets;
  • Report on weekly/monthly/quarterly results to Director of Business Development;
  • Conduct high level conversations about Cogito’s platform with senior executives at Fortune 500 companies;
  • Customize product solutions to increase customer satisfaction;
  • Qualify leads from marketing campaigns as sales opportunities;
  • Set up meetings or calls between (prospective) clients and Account Executives;
  • Present Cogito’s solution to potential clients via remote meetings;
  • Build rapport with prospects through a consultative solution based sales approach.

Requirements:

  • Some travel required;
  • Familiarity with Google Drive, MS Excel;
  • Understanding of sales performance metrics;
  • Vast knowledge of prospecting leads and triangulating account plans;
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast paced start-up culture;
  • Ability to articulate the business and technical value of Cloud, SaaS, and Mobility driven solutions;
  • You are proficient with Google work suite, Salesforce, Shopify, Slack, Dialpad;
  • Previous experience with RFID/NFC solutions and programs a huge plus;
  • We need someone like this;
  • You are comfortable with a role where most of the time is spent on the phone or via email;
  • Understanding of MRR licensing model and how to effectively drive growth;
  • You have an exemplary work ethic, a “get it done” attitude and high personal accountability;
  • You can balance multiple high priority initiatives, in challenging environments;
  • Effective presentation skills;
  • You have outstanding C-Level engagement skills, including strong written and communication skills.