Job Title: Business Development Coordinator (appointment setter using warm leads)
Where: A retirement-focused registered investment advisory firm
This role will not rely on cold calling to convert leads; instead, you will engage leads after they have shown interest in one of our many marketing funnels, including informational workshops/seminars, webinars, radio ads, TV ads, social media, website leads, YouTube videos, paid social media, etc. The ideal candidate will be a good conversationalist, an excellent communicator, express a positive attitude, be persistent and confident. They will have excellent follow-up skills and can build relationships over phone, email, and text, while never making the lead feel uncomfortable or pressured.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement, and assist in the creation of, contact strategies to keep open leads engaged with the brand, including appointment setting, appointment confirmations and event reminders, leveraging both phone and email.
- Leverage the brand’s content library, including TV and Radio show content, YouTube videos, podcast, editorial, webinar, whitepaper and the like to continue conversations with open leads that convey the long-term value that the brand can provide.
- Follow up with prospective clients during peak hours of availability and convenience, including nights and weekends when necessary.
- Assist in the management of the Advisor’s calendars through setting First Appointments relative to their availability and existing appointment schedule.
- Possess an awareness about upcoming events, content releases and other marketing strategies, and leverage these events to convert leads into appointments.
Requirements:
- 2+ years’ experience working within a Financial Advisory firm, or within a Sales role tasked with scheduling appointments for a company.
- Excellent communication skills; both verbal and written.
- Proficient with Google Suite.
- Experience with Salesforce preferred, but not required.
- Pay starts at $40,000 + commission. (Someone successful should be making $80,000-100,000+).
- 3 weeks Paid Time Off per Year.
- Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off for those pesky appointments. Doctor, Dentist, etc.
- Love to volunteer? Paid time off to support local charities.
- Traditional and Roth 401(k)s Contributions.
- Mentorship, growth opportunities. We say it and we mean it!
- Like to do fun things? Our client will pay for annual trips, incentives, and bonuses once the goals are met!
Why Here?
- Join a company that believes in respecting the family. Your personal family, your client family, and your work family.
- Once employees join our client, they stay. Join a company where the success and growth speak for itself.
- Our client has marketing dialed in. The incoming leads are never ending, and they need your help servicing them.
- Culture of collaboration and support where you can make a difference in people’s lives.
- They offer competitive pay right from the start with a large commission opportunity.
Seniority level: Associate
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Sales, Business Development, and Customer Service