About the job Associate Business Development
Location: VSQ PJ
Preferably: Open Race and Gender
Salary: Base Salary RM2500 to RM3000 plus incentive
Interview date: Immediate
Working hours: 5 days a week
Responsibilities:
Key Accountability: Outbound Contact and Qualification
- Talk to prospects and move them from their existing stage of knowledge toward interest in working with the company.
- Desire to be on the phone, on social networks, and on email talking to prospects as much as possible.
- Work ethic to “pick up the phone” as soon as you get into the office in the morning.
- Knowledge of professional social media channels and how to act as a beacon of knowledge in interactions with prospects.
- Collect all data necessary to objectively mark prospects as qualified and pass them to Business Development Managers for closing.
Key Accountability: Customer Service
- Provide value in all interactions with prospects and be someone they generally enjoy talking to.
- Strive for personalization and value delivered in all communications with prospects.
- Help prospects by educating them about the opportunities for which the organization has solutions for their customer type, market, and interest level.
- Have a doctor-like attitude about guiding prospects to the right solution by asking questions to diagnose which solution would match their needs.
Key Accountability: Systems Management
- Capture your activities and insights in our CRM so that as a team we can build the business and identify new opportunities for the future.
- Log activities in CRM religiously – calls, meetings, emails.
- Add detail to your activities that is relevant to what was discussed and what data or other content was sent in each conversation – be thorough so that any reader can understand in detail.
Requirements:
Work Experience
Required:
- 1+ years of in-house sales experience
- Experience in outbound cold calling and sales activities through social media
- Demonstratable self-starter attitude
Preferred:
- Experience at a company selling a software as a service (SAAS) application.
- Experience at a company selling products to media buyers.
- Experience at a property development company
- Experience working with a CRM system for the tracking and management of sales activities and prospect data (Salesforce experience preferred)
- Proven desire to work constantly on the phone, instant messaging, and social media talking to potential customers.
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
- Desire to learn and work in a structured sales environment.
- Organized approach to work.
- Curiosity about the organization and the range of prospects that might be interested in the services offered by the company.
- Ethical behaviour.
- Approach to work has minimal to no ego involved.
- Fluent in English.
- Fluent in Mandarin or Japanese is an added advantage.