Business Development Representative

Karbon is the global leader in AI-powered practice management software for accounting firms, providing a cloud platform to enhance efficiency for accounting professionals. The Business Development Representative will be responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, building relationships, and converting leads into qualified sales opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough research to identify and qualify potential leads within territory
• Proactively reach out to prospects via cold calling, email campaigns, social media, and other communication channels
• Schedule initial discovery calls for Account Executives
• Meet or exceed assigned daily activity minimums of 80-100 activities per day
• Engage with leads to understand their business needs and challenges, and position our products or services as solutions
• Collaborate with the sales team to develop effective sales strategies and achieve payback period goals
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all sales activities and customer interactions in the CRM system
• Build and nurture strong relationships with prospects and key stakeholders
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, competitors, and market conditions to identify new business opportunities

Skills

• 1-2 years experience selling a SaaS product to small businesses as a BDM/SDR
• Proven track record of achieving or exceeding sales targets
• Experience with outbound sales, hunter mentality
• Comfortable working independently in a very fast-paced and tech-savvy environment
• Strong work ethic, is a self-motivator, and have the results to show for it
• Able to listen to a customer's challenges and ask questions to understand their needs
• A friendly, but assertive demeanor
• A desire to learn. You are coachable and willing to receive and implement feedback
• Highly organized and methodical in process management
• High level of proficiency in the English language, both written and spoken
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Full rights to work in the United States
• Accounting or Tax industry experience
• Workflow, Accounting, and Project Management software experience
• Startup environment experience

Benefits

• Competitive salary with uncapped monthly bonus potential and high quota attainment
• Excellent benefits package including:
• Hybrid work environment, half in office, half from home
• Opportunity to sell a leading platform (number 1 on G2) with a highly recognized and valued brand/product offering
• Work with (and learn from) an experienced, high-performing team
• Be part of a fast-growing company that firmly believes in promoting high performers from within
• A collaborative, team-oriented culture that embraces diversity, invests in development, and provides consistent feedback
• Additional incentives focused on performance, including President’s Club Trip, Rep of Month, Quarter, and Year

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