Business Development Representative - Chicago, United States - Vista Equity Partners

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    We are looking for a high-energy, driven professional with strong business acumen, strong technical aptitude, and a desire for a fast-track career in sales to join Fusion as a Business Development Representative (BDR).

    In this role, you will be part of a dynamic, enthusiastic, and strategic sales team, and you will be responsible for seeking new business opportunities by contacting and developing relationships with potential customers, in order to boost sales and contribute to our long-term business growth.

    Our BDR role is a critical role for us that will allow you to build a strong foundation that will help open doors to new internal career development opportunities.


    Specifically, you will:
    Create and prioritize strategic account and contact lists within our CRM (Salesforce).
    Contact potential customers through cold calls and emails, exceeding an established weekly activity minimum.
    Present Fusion to potential customers, identifying their needs and suggesting appropriate solutions.
    Build long-term trusting relationships with customers
    Set up meetings or calls between prospective customers and Fusion's Account Executives
    Stay current with Fusion's evolving suite of products and services
    Achieve quarterly quotas of qualified opportunity pipeline (number of opportunities and total pipeline value) and closed business.
    Develop strong partnerships with Account Executives to result in strategic improvements around territory outreach
    Milestones for the First Six Months

    In one month, you'll:
    Complete all HR related onboarding requirements
    Build baseline understanding of Fusion's offerings and the industry
    Participate in business development training
    Become proficient in business development technology stack
    Start prospecting into target accounts

    In three months, you'll:
    Sharing progress on outreach success in your territory
    Build to full volume of activity expectations
    Participate in role playing and strategic discussions with the team
    Start receiving inbound leads
    Ramp period is finished
    Relationship established with assigned sales representatives
    Creating sales cadences and talk tracks
    Have a strong, working knowledge of the business development technology stack, Fusion's solutions, and the industry
    Manage day-to-day tasks without the need of significant support from BDR leadership
    Provide suggestions for continuous improvement
    Strong understanding of how to build messaging based on prospect role and industry
    Develop strong partnerships with AE to result in strategic improvements around territory outreach

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