RapidScale · 16 hours ago
Business Development Representative (RapidScale)
RapidScale is a company that delivers secure, reliable managed and advisory services across private, public, and hybrid clouds. The Business Development Representative (BDR) will focus on driving expansion into new sales markets, fostering relationships with partners, and generating a pipeline of qualified leads for the sales team to achieve revenue growth goals.
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Responsibilities
Utilize outbound prospecting techniques, including cold calling, to identify potential clients and partners
Leverage industry knowledge and market research to uncover opportunities for expansion
Engage with leads generated from marketing campaigns and events, qualifying their interest and fit for RapidScale's services
Employ effective discovery techniques to understand prospects' pain points, needs, and objectives
Collaborate closely with strategic partners like AWS, Azure, and other channel partners to leverage their networks and drive joint initiatives
Provide training and support to partners to ensure a thorough understanding of RapidScale's offerings
Nurture leads and prospects, educating them about the value of RapidScale's solutions
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of interactions and progress in the CRM system
Identify opportunities to cross-sell and upsell services across the merged companies' offerings
Develop tailored pitches and strategies for introducing additional services to existing clients
Work diligently to achieve and exceed assigned lead generation and conversion quotas
Continuously refine prospecting strategies to optimize results
Travel up to 25% to attend industry events, partner meetings, and client engagements
Provide training sessions to partners and clients on RapidScale's solutions and services
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma/GED and 5 years' experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED in a related discipline and 3 years' experience; or 7 years' experience in a related field
Proven track record in business development, lead generation, or sales, preferably in the cloud services or technology sector
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with partners, clients, and internal stakeholders
Proficiency in using CRM software and sales tools to manage leads and opportunities
Comfortable with outbound prospecting, cold calling, and navigating complex sales environments
Preferred
Experience working with major cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure is highly desirable
Previous experience with mergers and acquisitions and an understanding of telecommunications industry dynamics would be advantageous
Benefits
Employees are eligible to receive a minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off every month
Seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year
Additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave
Time off to vote
Jury duty leave
Volunteer time off
Military leave
Parental leave
Company
RapidScale
RapidScale is a managed cloud services provider.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-08-09Acquired
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