Business Development Representatives are the first point of contact in developing new business opportunities. Through phone calls, email, and other prospecting techniques, you will take the lead on identifying key decision makers within potential client organizations, qualifying the organization, and booking the initial product demo with the Kaleidoscope Account Executive.
Position Responsibilities• Hit quota of generating a set amount of new business opportunities for our Account Executives
• Build lists, email and phone call sequences to engage with our ICP
• Understand provided resources and framework to execute high touch, high quality activity cadence. Minimum 30 phone calls and 40 emails daily
• Build relationships with Lead BDR and Account Executives to develop strategy and execution plan
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support different industry sectors and personas, and to broaden knowledge on industry as a whole
• Maintain accurate daily record of outreach and engagement activity using Salesforce and sales engagement tools
• Serve as a culture champion of Kaleidoscope
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance in office minimum of 3 days a week
Required Qualifications• Associate’s degree and two years related work experience; or bachelor's degree would fulfill education and work experience requirements
• Demonstrated understanding of sales engagement tools
• Exceptional technical proficiency, including experience with Salesforce or similar CRM preferred, and Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to effectively collaborate and engage with customers, team members, and leadership within a dynamic sales environment
• Ability to develop and demonstrate understanding of the prospect’s sales framework, and need
• Demonstrated ability to meet and achieve professional goals, and provide timely follow-through on commitments
• Possesses a demonstrated growth mindset; approach challenges as opportunities to improve and grow both self and company
• Well-developed written and verbal communication
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Proven attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-growth work environment with rapidly shifting priorities
• Strong analytical and independent problem-solving skills
• Excels in a competitive environment and is driven by desire to achieve goals
• Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Employee Benefits:• A fast-paced and fun work environment in our North Loop Minneapolis office
• Competitive salary
• 401k program with match
• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and basic-term life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible PTO program
Why Kaleidoscope?Kaleidoscope is an early-stage company where you can make a real impact on both the business and the people we serve. This is your opportunity to help us build something meaningful and grow with a company that’s shaping the future of scholarship and grant management. If you’re ready to lead, innovate, and make a difference, we want to hear from you!
Kaleidoscope is a cloud-based awards management digital platform enabling organizations to fund, design, administer, and host branded scholarship and grant programs. The platform uses leading technologies to deliver an end-to-end solution for sponsors, organizations, and those they support. Kaleidoscope is building a future where financial aid and funding solutions are smart, cost-effective, and as unique as the applicants they serve. Learn more at www.mykaleidoscope.com.
Our mission is to eliminate financial barriers to an education by mobilizing private sector wealth and deploying funds to students in need. This mission is central to our work in diversity and inclusion. Diverse and inclusive teams have a positive impact on our products and services, and enable us to best serve our diverse customers, partners, team members, and scholars from every background. Varied perspectives help us generate the best ideas to solve the most difficult problems for those we serve. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome our employee’s differences, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
We offer a competitive pay and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short term disability, and basic term life insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid parental leave policy, flexible PTO program, and more!
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Last updated on Oct 11, 2024