Business Development Representative

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Itasca, IL
Entry level
Information Technology • Software
The Role
The Business Development Representative at IFS-Ultimo is responsible for outbound prospecting, sales support, and lead development for the company's SaaS asset management solutions. The role involves engaging potential customers through various channels, developing accounts, maintaining relationships, and collaborating with sales representatives to enhance sales opportunities.
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Company Description

Join IFS-Ultimo as a vital Business Development Representative and play a critical role in driving outbound and prospecting, and lead development for our top-of-the-line SaaS solution for asset management in businesses. As an integral part of our team, you will have the exceptional opportunity to work alongside a dedicated group of colleagues who provide comprehensive internal training and guidance to ensure your success. Take this as the next step in your IT-Sales career.

Why Should You Join IFS-Ultimo?

At IFS-Ultimo, we provide an exceptional environment for talented individuals to thrive. Our team is composed of dedicated colleagues who provide internal training and guidance, ensuring your success. With our strong growth ambitions for the years to come, we are expanding our global partner network and have a clear roadmap to help our customers achieve even more. As a part of our team, you will create the next step for our expansion, while having fun and learning along the way. Your innovative ideas and professional approach will enrich our team, moving us all forward.

Learn More About IFS-Ultimo:

IFS-Ultimo is the industry-leading SaaS solution for asset management in businesses. Our innovative application enables better asset management, increased uptime, cost control, and safer working environments. Our highly standardized Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) cloud platform is modular, scalable, and user-friendly, allowing our customers to organize and implement tasks related to valuable assets in their companies. This includes site-based assets such as installations, machinery, cranes, medical equipment, and buildings, as well as mobile assets like logistics companies' vehicles.

With Ultimo's EAM platform, our customers maximize their asset uptime, ensure safe working conditions, and increase productivity. We've been successful in providing innovative solutions to our customers for years, and we're constantly expanding our global partner channel to reach even more businesses. With over 2000 customers worldwide, IFS-Ultimo's success is a testament to our innovative approach and unwavering commitment to quality assurance. Join us now and be a part of our journey toward a brighter future.

Job Description

The Business Development Representative will provide key outbound prospecting, sales support, and lead development for IFS Ultimo. The candidate must know about Enterprise Asset Management Applications related to targeted prospects and customer needs and exhibit the knowledge and confidence needed.

Key responsibilities

  • Use various channels like calling, email, and social media to engage prospects and qualify them as valid sales opportunities. Engage in conversations of value given the research and understanding of the prospect and IFS Ultimo.
  • Develop cold accounts into warm and targeted accounts through various efforts to provide value while aggressively targeting accounts within specific industries that IFS Ultimo has identified.
  • Regularly communicate with sales representatives to review assigned accounts and make necessary adjustments. Work alongside Account Executives to set meetings and penetrate targeted accounts.
  • Maintain relationships with an assigned group of target accounts and develop value in working with IFS-Ultimo.
  • Understand the functional competitive advantages of the IFS-Ultimo solution set and customize messaging to gain traction in accounts.
  • Work through ‘Gatekeepers’ to gain access to the relevant person/s in the prospective organization hierarchy while understanding where the decision makers are located.
  • Work with pre-sales and marketing teams to develop the territory and identify high quality opportunities. Help Marketing implement account-based marketing campaigns based on account plans built in conjunction with sales, pre-sales, and marketing.
  • Keep accurate electronic records of calls and contacts and update prospect status within the contact management application.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 1+ years of proven software telemarketing, business development, inside sales, or software sales experience.
  • Ability to ask open-ended questions to uncover needs, learn more about the prospect, and better qualify.
  • Self-starter with the ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Highly coachable, willing to learn.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a specific emphasis on telephone skills.
  • Must be fluent in English.
  • Experience with contact management applications, such as SalesLoft or Outreach.

Additional Information

IFS Ultimo is based in the Netherlands with more than 2000 global customers, is a leading Enterprise Asset Management software provider with a strong reputation for the completeness, flexibility, and configurability of its SaaS EAM solutions.

In the world of Ultimo, asset management processes and the software they require take centre stage. At IFS Ultimo, we develop easy-to-use EAM software for confident asset owners, enabling them to optimize productivity, maximize asset availability, and secure health and safety. We supply out-of-the-box, though supremely flexible, software with an unmatched ROI through short implementations, seamless integrations, and self-service application management.

Acquired by IFS in July 2022, its parent company operates across all continents with its 7000+ employees delivering award-winning enterprise software solutions to help businesses be their best when it matters–at their Moment of Service™.

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to be part of a global, diverse environment; you will be joining a winning team with a commitment to sustainability and a company where we get things done so that you can positively impact the world.

We're looking for innovative and original thinkers to work in an environment where you can #MakeYourMoment so that we can help others make theirs.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Equal Opportunity Employer

The Company
HQ: Linköping
6,788 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1983

What We Do

IFS develops and delivers enterprise software for companies around the world who manufacture and distribute goods, build and maintain assets, and manage service-focused operations. Within our single platform, our industry specific products are innately connected to a single data model and use embedded digital innovation so that our customers can be their best when it really matters to their customers – at the Moment of Service. The industry expertise of our people and of our growing ecosystem, together with a commitment to deliver value at every single step, has made IFS a recognized leader and the most recommended supplier in our sector.

Our team of 5,000 employees every day live our values of agility, trustworthiness and collaboration in how we support our 10,000+ customers. Learn more about how our enterprise software solutions can help your business today at ifs.com.

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