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Inside Sales Representative
Job Description
The Inside Sales Rep will be responsible for outbound sales calls into prospects.
The primary objective will be to establish a relationship, qualify the opportunity, close the opportunity, roll out the opportunity and increase revenue.
Position Responsibilities
- Selling to the SME market
- Prospecting and cold calling to create new business relationships
- Sell profitable NEW acquisition revenues of our Audio and Web services
- Prospect, Qualify, Data gather, Present, Demo and close for business on the telephone
- Training new clients to our services that the Inside Sales representative brings on
- Proactively finding customers and setting appointments/telephone appointments
- Qualify prospects needs and our service requirements, benefits and product
- Qualify prospects budget for conferencing services
- Determine prospects current volume of conferencing minutes, and current provider for audio
- Adhere to strict activity metrics to find sufficient number of sales opportunities are found
- Maintain database of records
- Other work related duties as assigned
- Generate leads by cold-calling target companies, emailing, identifying key decision makers, business pain, and existing complementary or competitive conferencing applications
- Identify new target companies and prospects through primary and secondary research.
- Develop business and account plans as well as sales strategies.
- Meet or exceed revenue and/or activity quota through phone-based, full-cycle, solution selling.
- Track all relevant sales activity using SalesForce.com or other sales force automation systems (including calls, prospect pipeline, account notes, etc.)
- Time management prioritized against call campaign and revenue goals.
- Achieve and maintain a working knowledge of all PC-Conferencing services
- Project independent, highly motivated, and success driven approach to responsibilities.
- Interact comfortably with senior management, both internal and external.
- Adhere to the appropriate sales process and policies available to save the customer's business.
- Is a compelling and articulate speaker in a variety of settings. Easily adjusts the message to match the audience.
- Skilled at using the phone to get sales. Prepares list of leads, delivers benefit statements, handles objections, and records statistics on each call.
- Uses superior customer-oriented telephone etiquette to get information. Greets callers, establishes rapport, projects professional tone, handles complaints, and records statistics on each call.
- Is team-oriented and works collaboratively to achieve team goals.
- Committed to exceeding quality standards and providing exceptional products and services.
- Has a solid understanding of the job and its duties and responsibilities.
- Has a track record of meeting and exceeding sales goals.
- Has drive and motivation to sell aggressively.
- Generates leads through planning and persistence.
- Conscientiously and methodically approaches work. Sees tasks through to completion.
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent, Bachelor's degree preferred
- Strong knowledge of companies hierarchies
- Positive, enthusiastic personality with a desire to learn
- Aggressive cold calling skills
- Ability to work strategically and tactically within a prospective customer
- Excellent verbal and written skills
- Must be team oriented, open to taking direction, and possess a strong desire to conquer territory
- Ability to coordinate and work effectively with many different departments, companies and personalities
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Internet Explorer
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