Cobalt is a company focused on enhancing security through innovative pentesting solutions. They are seeking a Business Development Representative responsible for generating qualified opportunities for the sales team and managing outbound campaigns within their territory.
Responsibilities:
- Creative and personalized outbound prospecting within your target accounts
- Leveraging tools including Salesforce, SalesLoft, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, and others to research and connect with potential customers
- Achieving and exceeding weekly/monthly metrics
- Gain business knowledge through researching potential pain points, decision-making structures, and everyday business challenges of our target prospects
- This is an individual contributor role that reports to a Business Development Manager who values continuous improvement through weekly one-on-ones as well as providing you with the autonomy to allow you to steer your own success
- Close alignment with Account Executives on pipeline organization and ongoing prospecting and nurture strategies
- Lead prioritization
- High volume prospecting and lead qualification through outbound phone calls, emails, and other channels
- Regular team huddles to celebrate wins and share goals
Requirements:
- The ability to think on your feet and answer unexpected questions with ease
- Demonstrate empathy for your prospects' pains and challenges
- You are resilient and ready to handle objections and rejection swiftly
- A willingness and desire to work in a fast-paced and high-growth environment
- A passion for sales and sales processes
- You find ways to motivate yourself and your teammates (We are One Cobalt)
- Are highly organized, process-oriented, and flexible as priorities change
- Confidence using tools like Salesforce, SalesLoft, and LinkedIn