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What they do
A Business Development Specialist identifies new business opportunities and clients for a company, identifies new products, services and lines of business, and develops marketing and sales strategies to help grow a company's business. Collects and manages data on sales and business processes, does market research, and stays informed of industry trends and dynamics. Builds customer relationships and partnerships. Reports to a Business Development Manager or Director.
$64,035 / year median in Iowa
+5% projected growth
Job Description
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Proactively engage prospects through outbound calls, emails, and digital outreach using Salesforce CRM. Qualify sales prospects, produce quality leads, and schedule discovery meetings for Sales Representatives. Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of Marco's products, services, industry trends, competitors, and clients. Collaborate with sales representatives and leaders on account strategy, demand generation, and outreach campaigns. Uncover business challenges and solution needs related to Copy/Print solutions. Drive customer satisfaction by ensuring clients receive value-added solutions and supporting corrective action processes. Identify and drive product expansion, upsell opportunities, and service renewals with existing clients. Participate in vendor and product training, demos, and events to stay proficient in offerings. Maintain accurate CRM data and comply with documentation and administrative procedures. Meet or exceed KPIs for outbound activity, contact rates, meetings scheduled, pipeline creation, and customer satisfaction.QUALIFICATIONS
Associate's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in business development, inside sales, or tech-related customer engagement preferred. Experience with Salesforce or similar CRM platforms preferred.. Familiarity with print infrastructure or technology buying cycles preferred. Valid driver's license and personal insurance (for occasional client visits).REQUIRED SKILLS
Proficiency with MS Office applications (Outlook, Excel). Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong discovery, reasoning, and analytical skills. Highly organized, self-starter, and able to work independently. Team-oriented, collaborative, and solutions-focused mindset. Ability to interact professionally with prospects and clients from diverse industries and backgrounds.Pay Range:
$58,301 - $90,367 annually The pay range listed for this position is based on candidate's skill level, experience, relevant licenses, and educational background. For detailed information about our benefits, please visit our careers page at www.marconet.com/careers.Compensation:
N/ABenefits
- Dental Insurance