Sales Development Representative
AE Perkins
- Colorado Springs, CO
- $50,000-55,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Sales Prospecting & Outreach:
- Utilize CRM and other company resources to consistently prospect, qualify, and conduct cold calls/emails to potential clients. (Advanced)
- Collaborate with Client Experience teams to upsell additional Ameriflex products to existing clients. (Intermediate)
- Schedule new business meetings and current client meetings for territory VPs of Sales and Regional Sales Managers (RSMs). (Intermediate)
- Maintain a thorough understanding of Ameriflex products, services, and overall sales strategies, effectively communicating these to brokers and clients. (Intermediate)
- Sales Support & Client Engagement:
- Participate in virtual meetings with clients and prospects alongside assigned regional sellers to support sales initiatives. (Intermediate)
- Conduct portal and technology demonstrations for current and prospective clients to showcase Ameriflex solutions. (Intermediate)
- Pipeline Management & Reporting:
- Use CRM tools to track sales opportunities, manage the sales pipeline, and maintain territory management records. (Intermediate)
- Meet and exceed daily, monthly, and annual targets for scheduled meetings, sales activities, and performance objectives. (Advanced)
- Maintain and report on daily performance metrics to monitor progress toward sales goals. (Advanced)
- Brand Representation & Learning:
- Act as a brand ambassador for Ameriflex by communicating the value of the company's solutions over the phone, virtually, and in person. (Advanced)
- Continuously learn about Ameriflex products, services, and the employee benefits market to enhance sales effectiveness. (Intermediate)
- Collaboration & Continuous Improvement:
- Partner with territory sales leaders and other internal teams to refine sales strategies and improve client acquisition approaches. (Intermediate)
- Identify opportunities to enhance sales processes and contribute to the development of best practices within the sales organization. (Intermediate)
- Maintain proper business etiquette and professionalism in all communications, including email, phone calls, and in-person meetings. (Advanced)
- Sales Skills & Abilities:
- Demonstrated ability to conduct outbound phone sales and manage the sales process from prospecting to closing. (Advanced)
- Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills, with a solutions-oriented mindset. (Intermediate)
- Ability to clearly articulate the value of professional services to qualified prospects and clients. (Advanced)
- Communication & Interpersonal Skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a professional demeanor and positive attitude. (Advanced)
- Ability to listen effectively, analyze client needs, and offer appropriate solutions. (Advanced)
- Experience in building relationships and engaging with clients in a B2B environment. (Intermediate)
- Technical Proficiency:
- Proficient in CRM tools (Salesforce), Google Suite Apps products (Sheets, Docs, Slides), and internet search tools for prospecting. (Intermediate)
- Experience using CRM systems for tracking sales activities and managing client data. (Intermediate)
- Comfortable with technology and tools used for virtual presentations and communication (e.g., Zoom, Teams). (Intermediate)
- Organizational & Time Management Skills:
- Strong time management abilities to prioritize tasks effectively and meet tight deadlines. (Advanced)
- Capability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume work environment, such as sales, collections, telemarketing, or customer service. (Advanced)
- Education:
- Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree preferred, but not required.
- Experience:
- 1-2 years of B2B sales experience or business-to-consumer service experience preferred.
- 1-2 years of cold calling experience, with a proven track record of success.
- Experience in business development, customer engagement, or account management is an advantage.
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- 401(k) Matching
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Accounts
- Disability & Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- LegalShield
- ID Shield
- Commuter Reimbursement Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Commission is paid on actual revenue invoiced for services sold
- Commission rates on products and services range from 8-18% depending on number of products sold, new or existing client and pricing structure
- Commissions are paid with the last paycheck of each month for the revenue invoiced from the previous month
- Wellable membership
- Telescope Health (telehealth) through Accresa
- Intellect (mental health) application
- Employee engagement activities, including voluntary events, raffles, book club, and more!