Gather Voices
Business Development Representative
Gather Voices, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
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Chicago, IL & RemoteWe are seeking a highly promotable, top-performing Business Development Representative that is ready to leverage their experience and skills to do more than generate leads. This role reports to and is supported by the Chief Revenue Officer.About Gather Voices
Gather Voices was established in early 2017, born from the urgent need of digital marketers to increase their ability to manage video at scale, and a desire to differentiate their organizations by deepening relationships with their constituents. Co-Founders Michael Hoffman and Joel Resnik are currently building a team of creative high-performers, centered on a culture of trust and the core values of Openness, Ambition, Customer Success and Inclusion.100+ organizations strong and growing quickly, Gather Voices is entering its next phase of growth. Backed by world-class investors, we are implementing a growth strategy that focuses on the needs of Associations and Events industries (to start). Our video solutions make it possible for organizations to deepen relationships with their constituents by creating and sharing video content with anyone anywhere. Our solutions enable a 10X increase in video production, produced 10X faster than traditional methods, resulting in a 3-5X increase in engagement.This stage of growth requires dedication and fortitude to blaze the path that will get us to our destination. It requires a unique balance of independence & unparalleled teamwork. There is no room for ego and self-serving actions in this fast-paced journey that we are on. Bottom line, it’s not for everyone.What Sets Us Apart?
Our solutions are intuitive and our vision is big. We are creating a new category that will revolutionize the way organizations utilize video.We believe that being open to new thinking will draw talent. That being ambitious will help us see the opportunity that others miss. That being engaging will delight customers. And that being simple will make our products intuitive. In a world where excellent technology is a given, where organizations’ need for video is booming, where trust between people and institutions is at historic lows, we believe that being unapologetically human will create distinctiveness and rapid growth.About the Role
We are seeking a highly promotable, top-performing Business Development Representative that is ready to leverage their experience and skills to do more than generate leads. Reporting to and supported by the Chief Revenue Officer, your charter and challenges will include:Drive lead generation by identifying qualified contacts at target accounts and organizationsBuild our sales pipeline by setting meetings with qualified contactsGather qualifying information by making 60+ calls per day to identify target companies’ needs and objectivesUtilize Salesforce and other tools (Apollo/Outreach/Salesloft or similar) with proficiencyUse online resources to understand customers’ pain points and work to solve themWork with your team and other departments to maximize salesTrack and report progress on daily, weekly, and monthly goalsUtilize Gather Voices to create video content to be utilized in lead prospecting as well as opportunity engagement and activationCreating ways to champion Video Relationship Management (VRM) to gain awareness, enhance credibility, and demonstrate leadership in the target marketMinimum Qualifications
1-3 years of direct sales experience or relevant courseworkThe ability to source great prospects and obtain all necessary information to close the dealDemonstrated ability to meet and/or exceed quotas (sales rankings preferred)Ability to efficiently prioritize tasks and manage timeA coachable individual who’s open to new ideas and feedback, and is looking to advance their skill setsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAn entrepreneurial spirit - the idea of being an active participant in a growing company must excite youMust be tech savvy and able to navigate a CRMAbility to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environmentSelf-motivated with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team
About the Rewards
A competitive base salary and a commission plan designed to significantly increase your total earning potential with on-target earnings set to $80,000A competitive insurance benefits packageAdvancement opportunities consistent with the growth of the organizationFlexible work options, including the ability to work remotelyThe satisfaction of scaling a new business, in a new category, based on shared culture, values, and character
Let’s Connect
If you believe in the future of video, the need for deeper relationships, the opportunity to create a new category of technology solutions, and want to be a part of an amazing team that makes this happen, let’s have a conversation (confidential, of course). Please follow the instructions below to submit your application!
As an equal opportunity employer, Gather Voices is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce, and we look for candidates who have a high level of demonstrated comfort with cultural competency; people of color, people with disabilities, women, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, sex, marital or parental status, disability, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis prohibited by law.Apply for This Position
If you're interested in this role, you can apply here in a few simple steps.
First, fill out this application form & attach your resume. After you submit the form, you'll be redirected to a page where you will submit an application video using the Gather Voices platform. Both the form and the video are required to complete the application.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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Chicago, IL & RemoteWe are seeking a highly promotable, top-performing Business Development Representative that is ready to leverage their experience and skills to do more than generate leads. This role reports to and is supported by the Chief Revenue Officer.About Gather Voices
Gather Voices was established in early 2017, born from the urgent need of digital marketers to increase their ability to manage video at scale, and a desire to differentiate their organizations by deepening relationships with their constituents. Co-Founders Michael Hoffman and Joel Resnik are currently building a team of creative high-performers, centered on a culture of trust and the core values of Openness, Ambition, Customer Success and Inclusion.100+ organizations strong and growing quickly, Gather Voices is entering its next phase of growth. Backed by world-class investors, we are implementing a growth strategy that focuses on the needs of Associations and Events industries (to start). Our video solutions make it possible for organizations to deepen relationships with their constituents by creating and sharing video content with anyone anywhere. Our solutions enable a 10X increase in video production, produced 10X faster than traditional methods, resulting in a 3-5X increase in engagement.This stage of growth requires dedication and fortitude to blaze the path that will get us to our destination. It requires a unique balance of independence & unparalleled teamwork. There is no room for ego and self-serving actions in this fast-paced journey that we are on. Bottom line, it’s not for everyone.What Sets Us Apart?
Our solutions are intuitive and our vision is big. We are creating a new category that will revolutionize the way organizations utilize video.We believe that being open to new thinking will draw talent. That being ambitious will help us see the opportunity that others miss. That being engaging will delight customers. And that being simple will make our products intuitive. In a world where excellent technology is a given, where organizations’ need for video is booming, where trust between people and institutions is at historic lows, we believe that being unapologetically human will create distinctiveness and rapid growth.About the Role
We are seeking a highly promotable, top-performing Business Development Representative that is ready to leverage their experience and skills to do more than generate leads. Reporting to and supported by the Chief Revenue Officer, your charter and challenges will include:Drive lead generation by identifying qualified contacts at target accounts and organizationsBuild our sales pipeline by setting meetings with qualified contactsGather qualifying information by making 60+ calls per day to identify target companies’ needs and objectivesUtilize Salesforce and other tools (Apollo/Outreach/Salesloft or similar) with proficiencyUse online resources to understand customers’ pain points and work to solve themWork with your team and other departments to maximize salesTrack and report progress on daily, weekly, and monthly goalsUtilize Gather Voices to create video content to be utilized in lead prospecting as well as opportunity engagement and activationCreating ways to champion Video Relationship Management (VRM) to gain awareness, enhance credibility, and demonstrate leadership in the target marketMinimum Qualifications
1-3 years of direct sales experience or relevant courseworkThe ability to source great prospects and obtain all necessary information to close the dealDemonstrated ability to meet and/or exceed quotas (sales rankings preferred)Ability to efficiently prioritize tasks and manage timeA coachable individual who’s open to new ideas and feedback, and is looking to advance their skill setsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAn entrepreneurial spirit - the idea of being an active participant in a growing company must excite youMust be tech savvy and able to navigate a CRMAbility to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environmentSelf-motivated with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team
About the Rewards
A competitive base salary and a commission plan designed to significantly increase your total earning potential with on-target earnings set to $80,000A competitive insurance benefits packageAdvancement opportunities consistent with the growth of the organizationFlexible work options, including the ability to work remotelyThe satisfaction of scaling a new business, in a new category, based on shared culture, values, and character
Let’s Connect
If you believe in the future of video, the need for deeper relationships, the opportunity to create a new category of technology solutions, and want to be a part of an amazing team that makes this happen, let’s have a conversation (confidential, of course). Please follow the instructions below to submit your application!
As an equal opportunity employer, Gather Voices is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce, and we look for candidates who have a high level of demonstrated comfort with cultural competency; people of color, people with disabilities, women, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, sex, marital or parental status, disability, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis prohibited by law.Apply for This Position
If you're interested in this role, you can apply here in a few simple steps.
First, fill out this application form & attach your resume. After you submit the form, you'll be redirected to a page where you will submit an application video using the Gather Voices platform. Both the form and the video are required to complete the application.
We look forward to hearing from you!
#J-18808-Ljbffr