Outbound Sales Representative
We are offering a contract position opportunity for an Outbound Sales Representative in the bustling city of Reston, Virginia. You will be responsible for proactively reaching out to prospective clients to promote products or services, foster relationships, and generate sales revenue.
Responsibilities :
- Do research and qualify potential customers through various methods, including cold calling, email outreach, social media engagement, and database analysis
- Conduct outbound sales calls to decision-makers with the goal of presenting offerings, addressing needs, and negotiating terms to close deals
- Gather information about prospective clients to assess their requirements, pain points, and goals, allowing for tailored solutions
- Maintain detailed records of activities, customer interactions, and sales opportunities using platforms like Salesforce.com to ensure accurate reporting and follow-up
- Work towards achieving or exceeding established sales targets and benchmarks, often reviewed during Sales Activity Reviews (SAR)
- Coordinate efforts with recruiting teams, marketing desks, or other internal departments to align strategies and maximize customer outreach
- Share clients' feedback and market trends with managers or other teams to refine sales strategies
- Conduct heavy outbound phone calls
Requirements :
Minimum of 1+ years of conducting outbound phone callsStrong verbal and written communication skills are essential for effectively engaging prospects and pitching products or servicesA strong focus on understanding customer needs and delivering a positive experienceProficient in using Microsoft Office Suite and must be detail-orientedThe ability to manage multiple leads and activities efficiently, while adhering to deadlines and targetsMust be able to work independentlyHigh attention to detail and accuracyExperience in data managementStrong multitasking abilitiesStrong communication skillsBeing able to work independently and multitaskingCan start right awayStrong working in MS Office Suite and attention to detailData managementTalentMatch
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