Contact potential clients through cold calls and emails
Present our company to potential clients
Identify potential clients in the target market and complete appropriate research
Build trusting relationships with clients
Proactively seek new business opportunities in the market
Boost sales and contribute to our long-term business growth
Set up meetings or calls between (prospective) clients and Account Executives
Report to the VP (weekly/monthly/quarterly) sales results
Complete request from potential client vendor list information requirements
Become a subject matter expert on our business products, processes, and operations
Source new sales opportunities through inbound lead follow-up and outbound efforts
Understand customer needs and requirements
Route qualified opportunities to the appropriate sales executives
Research accounts, identify key players and generate interest
Team with channel partners to build pipeline and close deals
Support the company's Sales Team by creating, evaluating, and optimizing data from various sources. Conduct various daily activities that directly impact the effectiveness of the Sales Team thereby directly assisting in the increase of sales.
Requirements and Skills
Proven work experience as an Inside Sales Representative, Sales Account Executive or similar role
Hands-on experience with multiple sales techniques (including cold calls)
Track record of achieving sales quotas
Experience with CRM software (e.g., Salesforce)
Familiarity with MS Excel (analyzing spreadsheets and charts)
Understanding of sales performance metrics
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Ability to deliver engaging presentations
Associate degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or relevant field
3-5 years of hands-on experience to include cities and municipalities