Develop and facilitate selling opportunities for enterprise-wide sales staff by engaging daily with decision-makers in healthcare organizations across the country to generate new client prospects and qualified leads.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Develop ongoing relationships with client prospects that result in opportunities for enterprise-wide sales staff to engage directly with the client.
- Product scope includes, but is not limited to, Direct Hire/Permanent Placement Services, Travel Nurse/Allied Staffing, and Locum Tenens Staffing.
- Effectively coordinate conference calls, meetings, and travel time for multiple sales executives in varying regions throughout the United States.
- Collaborate with multiple regional sales leaders to advance a strategic business development plan supporting quarterly and annual revenue goals.
- Develop and execute a high-volume client outreach effort, primarily by phone/email/social media, performing to established metrics for conversion to new business.
- Successfully navigate internet websites and social media applications to collect targeted market and client information.
- Ensure that current, competitive information is resident in the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) application system.
- Engage effectively with business unit leadership, sales leadership, and delivery specialists (e.g., Search Consultants, Account Managers) to fully leverage all potential business opportunities.
- Primary point of contact for internal research operations and data operations teams to maximize business development efforts.
- Research and prepare strategic briefing of potential clients’ prior experience across the Cross Country’s continuum of services.
- Achieve monthly and quarterly goals/metrics.
- All other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum of three years’ experience in a related inside sales or business to business role. Healthcare staffing experience preferred.
- Demonstrated success executing a territory penetration plan with clear and measurable outcomes.
- Superior verbal and written communication skills are required, demonstrating the ability to communicate credibly with top decision-makers in major healthcare enterprises.
- Professional presentation style and demeanor conveying warmth and professionalism over the telephone.
- Comfortable with making multiple cold calls into healthcare organizations nationwide to successfully determine appropriate decision-makers.
- Committed to achieving goals and resilient when client interest declines.
- Demonstrated proficiency with geography, reading maps, and adjusting schedules, meetings, and travel times to United States time zones.
- Ability to conduct Internet research in an efficient and productive manner.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize shifting responsibilities in a dynamic, quickly changing, client-driven environment with changing demands and, at times, conflicting assignments.
Education: Bachelor’s Degree required.
Company equipment(laptop, monitor, keyboard, mouse headset) will be provided directly to you for use during employment.