Business Development Executive

Redzone; Tucson (AZ); Remote; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic software company is expanding its QAD Sales Team by hiring multiple Business Development Executives. You will be at the forefront of lead generation and strategic sales initiatives aimed at enhancing business opportunities within the manufacturing and supply chain sectors. This role offers an attractive salary and bonus potential, along with comprehensive benefits, and emphasizes the importance of contributing to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace culture.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan with company match

Paid-time off and parental leave

Well-being programs

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience in B2B new business development for complex enterprise software.
• Success in engaging technology stakeholders in global enterprises.
• Proficient in English with exemplary communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive lead generation activities and execute sales strategies.
• Evangelize the company’s value proposition and communicate with prospects.
• Conduct outbound prospecting and document activities in CRM.

Skills

Lead generation

Business development

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Social media navigation

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Salesforce.com

ZoomInfo

LinkedIn Sales Navigator

Outreach.io

Drift

6sense

Job description

Job Description

We are excited to be growing our QAD Sales Team with four new Business Development Executives across the US! As a Business Development Executive, you will be responsible for driving lead generation and business development activities. You will partner closely with Marketing to drive incremental returns from all marketing campaigns and promotions, as well as leverage creative thinking skills and data to uncover new business opportunities. This position requires a true hunter mentality with the ability to manage and work to uncover new business opportunities that align with our manufacturing and supply chain solutions.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a specialist in lead generation activities to execute the company’s sales and marketing strategies, by initiating contact with prospects and performing early discovery to identify qualified guides in specific vertical markets, geographic regions and/or assigned target accounts
• Evangelize the company’s value proposition, solution offerings and use case scenarios through phone, email, and social communications with Executive, Director, Manager and Technical level prospects
• Execute outbound prospecting best practices with targeted calls, emails, and social touchpoints daily, with all activities documented in our CRM system according to established guidelines
• Draft appropriate strategic messaging for direct communication and gather market intelligence from business development activities
• Assess which prospects will result in revenue for the organization and take action to pass to sales

Qualifications:
Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience in B2B new business development for complex enterprise software, preferably in SaaS
• Demonstrated success calling on technology stakeholders of complex and multi-divisional global enterprises
• Expertise navigating all social media platforms, i.e. LinkedIn, Facebook, Google+, Twitter
• Familiarity with common B2B prospecting technologies, including Salesforce.com, ZoomInfo, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Outreach.io, Drift, and 6sense
• Exemplary communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated and able to maintain high productivity and focus in an unsupervised work environment
• Fully proficient in English
• Bachelor’s degree preferred

Additional Information

Compensation Package:

• Base pay range: $60,000-70,000 USD Annual (12 Months) base salary + 30% bonus plan (OTE: $78,000-91,000 USD annual)
• Placement within our pay range will vary based on knowledge, skills, experience, and market location variations as well as internal peer equity.
• U.S. benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, paid-time off, parental leave, and well-being programs.

About QAD

QAD Inc. is a leading provider of adaptive, cloud-based enterprise software and services for global manufacturing companies. Global manufacturers face ever-increasing disruption caused by technology-driven innovation and changing consumer preferences. In order to survive and thrive, manufacturers must be able to innovate and change business models at unprecedented rates of speed. QAD calls these companies Adaptive Manufacturing Enterprises. QAD solutions help customers in the automotive, life sciences, packaging, consumer products, food and beverage, high tech and industrial manufacturing industries rapidly adapt to change and innovate for competitive advantage.

About QAD:

QAD Inc. is a leading provider of adaptive, cloud-based enterprise software and services for global manufacturing companies. Global manufacturers face ever-increasing disruption caused by technology-driven innovation and changing consumer preferences. In order to survive and thrive, manufacturers must be able to innovate and change business models at unprecedented rates of speed. QAD calls these companies Adaptive Manufacturing Enterprises. QAD solutions help customers in the automotive, life sciences, packaging, consumer products, food and beverage, high tech and industrial manufacturing industries rapidly adapt to change and innovate for competitive advantage.

QAD is committed to ensuring that every employee feels they work in an environment that values their contributions, respects their unique perspectives and provides opportunities for growth regardless of background. QAD’s DEI program is driving higher levels of diversity, equity and inclusion so that employees can bring their whole self to work.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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