Business Development Rep

Columbus, Ohio

Vaco by Highspring
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Business Development Representative (BDR)
Location fully Onsite near Hilliard, OH
Pay $50-55k
Direct Hire

A growing creative team is seeking a Business Development Representative (BDR) to join their sales department. This position plays a key role in identifying potential customers, generating new business opportunities, and managing leads through the sales pipeline. The current team includes three members, and they're looking to expand.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Generate and qualify leads through cold calling, email outreach, and social media engagement

  • Schedule meetings and tours for the sales team with potential clients

  • Maintain and update customer information using HubSpot CRM

  • Conduct market research to uncover new opportunities and better understand customer interests in creative services

  • Follow up with past leads and engage new prospects via phone and email

  • Collaborate with operations teams to coordinate project execution for clients

  • Assist in developing targeting strategies alongside the sales team

  • Track and report on sales activities and progress toward goals

  • Assist in creating sales presentations and proposals

  • Provide feedback to marketing regarding lead generation quality

  • Meet or exceed established monthly and quarterly sales goals

  • Learn and stay up to date on service offerings, industry trends, and competitive positioning

  • Participate in training to enhance sales techniques and product knowledge

  • Ensure adherence to internal sales processes and proper documentation
Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, communications, or a related field

  • 1-2 years of experience in inside sales, account management, customer service, or a related field

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Comfortable with cold calling, though most leads are inbound

  • Skilled in articulating value propositions and conducting business conversations

  • Familiarity with CRM software (HubSpot preferred) and Microsoft Office, especially Excel

  • Highly organized with strong time-management skills

  • Professional, enthusiastic, and collaborative

  • Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment

  • Positive attitude and resilience in the face of rejection
Preferred Backgrounds:

  • Experience at creative agencies, production companies, or within TV/media/news organizations

  • Open to candidates from various industries with a strong sales foundation
Desired Skills and Experience

Business Development Representative (BDR)
Location fully Onsite near Hilliard, OH
Pay $50-55k
Direct Hire

A growing creative team is seeking a Business Development Representative (BDR) to join their sales department. This position plays a key role in identifying potential customers, generating new business opportunities, and managing leads through the sales pipeline. The current team includes three members, and they're looking to expand.

Key Responsibilities:

Generate and qualify leads through cold calling, email outreach, and social media engagement

Schedule meetings and tours for the sales team with potential clients

Maintain and update customer information using HubSpot CRM

Conduct market research to uncover new opportunities and better understand customer interests in creative services

Follow up with past leads and engage new prospects via phone and email

Collaborate with operations teams to coordinate project execution for clients

Assist in developing targeting strategies alongside the sales team

Track and report on sales activities and progress toward goals

Assist in creating sales presentations and proposals

Provide feedback to marketing regarding lead generation quality

Meet or exceed established monthly and quarterly sales goals

Learn and stay up to date on service offerings, industry trends, and competitive positioning

Participate in training to enhance sales techniques and product knowledge

Ensure adherence to internal sales processes and proper documentation

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, communications, or a related field

1-2 years of experience in inside sales, account management, customer service, or a related field

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Comfortable with cold calling, though most leads are inbound

Skilled in articulating value propositions and conducting business conversations

Familiarity with CRM software (HubSpot preferred) and Microsoft Office, especially Excel

Highly organized with strong time-management skills

Professional, enthusiastic, and collaborative

Self-motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment

Positive attitude and resilience in the face of rejection

Preferred Backgrounds:

Experience at creative agencies, production companies, or within TV/media/news organizations

Open to candidates from various industries with a strong sales foundation
Date Posted: 09 May 2025
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