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Business Development Representative

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred
  • 2-5 years of experience in Sales Development, Lead Generation, Sales, and/or Marketing preferred
  • Knowledge of the high tech, telecommunications industry
  • Proficient in using Salesforce.com, LinkedIn, and/or related platforms

Responsibilities

  • Generate new business opportunities to drive pipeline growth
  • Outbound prospecting Mid to Enterprise companies via cold calling, email, and other marketing campaigns
  • Research and build new accounts by identifying and qualifying contacts
  • Achieve or exceed monthly quotas of Qualified Opportunities/Sales meetings

Key facts

Other skills

  • Active Listening
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Collaboration
  • Self-Motivation

About the company

Fusion Connect logo

Fusion Connect

Telecommunications

Fusion Connect, an industry leading cloud communications provider, removes complexity so customers can focus on running their business. We use our technical expertise and industry know-how to build the ‘right-fit’ communications and collaboration solutions for our customers, be it managed connectivity and network access, UCaaS, CCaaS, SD-WAN, managed security, or Microsoft Teams. Fusion Connect, a Morgan Stanley Investment Management portfolio company, takes a unique customer-first approach to building, implementing, and supporting customized solutions with uptime performance backed by an industry-leading service guarantee. For additional details, visit Fusion Connect or call +1-888-301-1721.

Company details

IndustryTelecommunications
Company size501 - 1000

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Job description

At Fusion Connect, we’re not just offering jobs — we’re building careers that empower, inspire, and grow with you.

If you're passionate about making an impact, collaborating with forward-thinking teams, and being part of a company that values your voice, you’re in the right place.

We’re thrilled you’re exploring this opportunity with us — take a look, imagine the possibilities, and let’s shape the future of connectivity together.

Job Description Summary:

The Business Development Representative will be responsible for driving lead generation, appointment setting, lead qualification, and event recruitment support to the Sales team. This position requires heavy outbound phone calling, lead qualification, consultative selling skills, and collaboration with the Marketing and Sales teams.

The Business Development Representative will be expected to build a pipeline, report on qualification and call activity, and stay informed on Fusion Connect products, services, and the telecommunications competitive landscape. This position will also support and follow up on regional and national events and campaigns.

Job Description:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: (Other duties may be assigned.)  

  • Generate new business opportunities to drive pipeline growth.

  • Outbound prospecting Mid to Enterprise companies via cold calling, email, and other marketing campaigns

  • Work closely with Sales Operations, Marketing, and Enterprise Account Executives to develop call strategies, and messaging to drive opportunities for new business.

  • Research and build new accounts (i.e. identify and qualify contacts, sending regular emails, appointment setting, developing initial interest)

  • Conduct high-level conversations with Senior Executives in Target Accounts

  • Achieve or exceed monthly quotas of Qualified Opportunities/Sales meetings.

  • Manage, track, and report on all sales activities and results using Salesforce.com.

  • Uncover prospect’s business challenges and identify relevant new business opportunities.

  • Learn and maintain in-depth knowledge of Fusion products, industry trends, and competition.

  • Successfully manage and overcome prospect objections.

  • Provide closed-loop feedback to ensure continuous process optimization.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements:

  • Knowledge of the high tech, telecommunications industry and/or an ability to learn rapidly.

  • Excellent written skills and highly articulate

  • Cold calling and active listening skills; ability to navigate complex organizations to identify key contact(s).

  • Ability to follow a prescribed contact strategy, multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively.

  • Proficient in using Salesforce.com, LinkedIn, and/or related platforms.

  • Highly motivated, driven, and self-starting individual

  • Experience in call structure and control

  • In-depth appreciation for the Sales process but also creativity in driving new contacts/ opportunities.

Education and/or Experience Preferred:

  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred

  • 2-5 years of experience in Sales Development, Lead Generation, Sales, and/or Marketing preferred (SaaS experience a plus, but not required)

  • Proven track record of exceeding high-volume sales targets and experience succeeding in a goal-driven environment preferred.

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