Business Development Associate
At a glance
Entry-level Business Development role at Mmc. San Francisco · full-time · $46,800–$87,400 base.
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What you'll do
- Build prospect lists in selected market sectors so Producers can book meetings with potential small-business clients
- Run outreach campaigns across those sectors to generate qualified opportunities, using multiple communication channels
- Research each prospect, coordinate qualification with Producers, and adjust lead priorities as market conditions change
- Keep Salesforce records current and report calls, pipeline movement, lead results, and sales performance to leadership
What you bring
- A college degree is required
- You need a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- You can use personal computers and Microsoft Office applications
Who this fits
This junior business development role suits someone comfortable with persistent prospecting, rejection, and working toward sales targets. You’ll work in an office, and networking events may require workdays of ten to twelve hours, including early starts or evenings. A California Property and Casualty license and prior business development or telemarketing experience are preferred.
From the employer
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Description:
The Business Development Associate is responsible for developing new business leads to identify new sales opportunities in the small business sector of the Business Insurance department. The primary responsibilities are to lead sales generation activities and manage their daily strategy for establishing new business. The Business Development Associate will also perform market research and analysis that can be utilized for adjusting effective strategies.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
· Develop sales lead lists in order to set new business appointments for designated Producers in targeted market sectors.
· Execute prospect campaigns in each market sector, designed to drive qualified new business leads.
· Perform research for each lead in preparation for strategy while partnering with the Producers for further qualification and interaction.
· Prioritize leads and remain abreast of market changing conditions.
· Update SalesForce and necessary systems regarding appointments, contacts and applicable areas.
· Leverage multiple forms of communication for persistent outreach to designated lead list.
· Participate in regular sales meetings to present sales performance against objectives and targets in designated market.
· Perform research on competitors and their offerings; present information to the proper individuals as required.
· Track and provide reporting to Leadership detailing call activity, pipeline updates and lead generation results.
· All other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience
· College degree required.
· Active Property & Casualty License in CA preferred.
· Business development experience and/or telemarketing preferred.
· Demonstrated ability to resolve problems and present results neatly, with clarity and precision in oral and written form.
· A confident and determined approach with the capacity to flourish in a competitive environment.
· Resilience and the ability to cope with rejection.
· A high degree of self-motivation and drive.
· The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
· Proficiency with personal computers and Microsoft Office applications and the ability to operate standard office equipment is required.
· Demonstrated ability to develop, plan, and implement short- and long-range goals.
· Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
· Must have a strong attention to detail.
· Must maintain client confidentiality.
· A valid Drivers License reliable transportation is required.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
· Extended work hours (10 – 12 hrs/day) may be required due to attendance at and participation in networking and industry functions that begin before the workday, and extend into the evening.
· Office environment.
The applicable base salary range for this role is $46,800 to $87,400.The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.
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