The Business Development Specialist is responsible for supporting business growth by identifying potential clients, generating leads, and assisting in marketing-driven outreach efforts. This entry-to-mid-level role is ideal for a motivated individual looking to develop skills in business development, sales, and marketing while contributing to the companys expansion.
Key Responsibilities
- Research and identify potential clients, markets, and business opportunities.
- Conduct outbound outreach (calls, emails, social media) to generate and qualify leads.
- Support marketing campaigns by following up on inbound leads and tracking engagement.
- Assist in building and maintaining client relationships.
- Schedule meetings and presentations for senior business development team members.
- Maintain accurate records of leads, activities, and pipeline updates in CRM systems.
- Participate in market research to identify trends and competitive insights.
- Attend networking events and assist with trade shows or industry outreach.
- Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to align messaging and outreach efforts.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 13 years of experience in sales, marketing, customer service, or related roles (internships acceptable).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Highly motivated with a willingness to learn and grow in a business development role.
- Basic understanding of marketing and sales principles.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
Preferred Skills & Industry Experience
- Experience with lead generation or customer outreach
- Familiarity with CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot)
- Digital marketing exposure (email campaigns, social media, etc.)
- Strong attention to detail and follow-through
- Interest or familiarity with K12 or higher education sectors is preferred
- Interest or exposure to construction, roofing, or similar industries is a plus
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- Use of company cell phone
- Great health insurance options
- Medical, dental and vision
- 401K
- Company paid short-term disability.
- Company-paid life Insurance
- Earned PTO, and more!
Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer
PM23
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