Proactively identify and research new customer and new project opportunities, identify decision makers within prospects
Organize and participate in discovery meetings with clients in order to identify revenue opportunities, make recommendations and determining next steps. Develops a business plan for each account
Prepare clear and effective written proposals and quotations for prospective and current customers.
Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge of client business needs and offer the appropriate business solutions that help each achieve their strategic business goals
Recommend to clients additional solutions and services the company provides, highlighting the advantages of the product or service, utilizing internal tools and resources as needed
Develop sales skills and knowledge of the organization's products, services, and customers by working closely with a more experienced sales representative.
Partners with internal resources to execute targeted deliverables within a timely manner
Provide extraordinary customer service throughout the sales process
Forecast accurately and maintain the system of record in Salesforce.com.
Performs other related duties and participates in special projects as assigned.
Required Skills
Bachelor degree in discipline related to functional work or role with 1-3 years of relevant work experience OR have completed the Sales Associate Development Program.
An exceptional level of business acumen, motivation, competitiveness, customer-driven focus, time management and multi-tasking.
Able to compile, analyze and interpret results of data gathering. Must be good at identifying general trends and patterns that may need to be addressed by management.
Clear knowledge of the selling cycle with the ability to make cold calls on a daily basis.
Strong interpersonal skills; requires good communication skills, both verbal and written. Able to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people when completing work assignments.
Desire to be a continuous learner of RRD’s products & services.
Able to demonstrate good problem-solving skills and appropriately apply proven solutions. Consistently deliver prescribed outcomes in a timely and accurate manner with appropriate guidance.
Able to apply general functional computer knowledge in utilizing Microsoft Windows, MAC or other technical tools to complete work assignments.