Business Development Representative
SPS COMMERCE
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead Generation: Proactively identify and qualify potential clients, creating opportunities and setting up high-value meetings for our Account Executives. Utilize research and data to prioritize outreach efforts and build a robust sales pipeline.
- Sales Acumen: Generate new business by prospecting outbound leads through cold outreach to uncover their specific business needs and pain points. Maintain a high volume of cold-calling volume of 65-100 calls per day with the intent to qualify key leads.
- Highly Self-Motivated: Hardworking and proactive professional with strong business acumen, ready to contribute to our growing Business Development team. Demonstrates a high level of energy and enthusiasm in taking ownership of tasks and driving results.
- Goal-Oriented: Driven to meet and exceed monthly targets and KPIs, consistently maintaining a positive attitude and a growth mindset. Focuses on continuous improvement, regularly assessing performance to identify areas for development.
- Active Learner: Continuously develops sales skills through regular training and review cycles, with a strong passion for e-commerce and technology. Seeks to understand the latest industry trends and how they impact customer needs.
- Sales Collaboration: Actively partners with Account Executives, marketing teams, and leadership to align strategies, share insights, and drive cohesive efforts. Communicates effectively across teams to ensure seamless execution of sales initiatives.
- Career Growth Potential: High performers in the BDR role will open up new opportunities for their career growth. This position provides a clear path to advance into higher-level roles within sales as the company continues to expand.
- Proven Experience: 6-12+ months of sales experience, with a deep understanding of what it takes to succeed in sales. Industry experience in a B2B/SaaS and/or ecommerce experience is a plus.
- Sales Driven: You’re driven and motivated to initiate conversations, consistently reaching out to prospects and creating opportunities. You work independently, taking initiative to engage leads and build a pipeline without needing external motivation.
- Results-Driven: You have a proven track record of consistently meeting and exceeding goals. You have a passion for achieving excellence and thrive in competitive environments. Your strong work ethic and results-driven mindset push you to consistently strive for success.
- Strong Communication: You convey information clearly and effectively through various channels, ensuring understanding and engagement from diverse audiences.
- Adaptability: You thrive in a fast paced, unstructured environment, and can quickly change priorities, challenges and environments. You can bring structure when needed while remaining flexible and effective.
- Growth Mindset: You are motivated to continuously learn and develop your sales skills, contributing to the growth of a fast-expanding company. You strive to be 1% better everyday.
- Self-Starter: You're driven, proactive, and always ready to get things done. You are autonomous, able to take initiative and drive projects without needing external motivation.
- Bonus Points: Proven experience in hitting and exceeding targets, with a strong track record in cold calling. Also, fluency in multiple languages to build effective relationships and communicate with a diverse global clientele.