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Business Development Specialist/Lead Generation

by Media Sonar Technologies

Reference #: BDSMAY2017
Position Type: Full-time
Location: London, Ontario
Date Posted: Aug 14, 2017
Experience: 1 Year
Education: N/A
Media Sonar Technologies
Media Sonar Technologies

Job Description

About Media Sonar Technologies Inc.
 
We are an inspired group of technology experts with a passion for helping improve public safety around the world.
 
The work we do every day, helps save lives and protect the public.
 
We live at the heart of where safety and technological innovation meet.
 
We work hard, and we play hard.
 
Are you interested in joining a fast-paced, energetic team to do meaningful work? Learn more about us at www.mediasonar.com  

About the Opportunity: 

You are a people person who enjoys speaking with people often. You have mastered the art of effective communication through both listening and active questioning.  This skill will be essential for you to both understand the challenges that organizations face in maintaining public safety as well as articulate Media Sonar’s value proposition to generate interest in our solutions.
 
The position could require light travel for trade shows and other related activities, and reports directly to the Executive VP of Sales.
 
What we’d like you to do:
  • Articulate the Media Sonar messaging and value proposition to new prospects in a consultative, solutions-based sales approach
  • Meet specified monthly/quarterly lead generation targets for qualified prospects using various techniques including telephone, email, targeted campaigns, and networking opportunities
  • Identify new sources for lead generation activities, including internet research, relevant blogs, and leveraging social media such as LinkedIn
  • Conduct introductory demonstrations of the Media Sonar product
  • Manage the prospect/user contact lists within Salesforce
  • Work with Marketing, Sales and Product Development as it relates to product, industry, and competitive information learned during your work, and provide feedback on product/marketing messaging
  • Attend trade shows and conferences on occasion to promote our solution and generate new prospects for our business
  • Other duties as required
You should be someone who has/is:
  • Minimum of 1 year of business development experience with proven results
  • University or College degree with demonstrated excellence in your field of study. Sales, Marketing, Business or Communications background would be ideal
  • Understanding of lead generation process and how to manage a sales funnel process an asset
  • Proven ability to meet and exceed lead generation and revenue targets
  • Experience with Salesforce.com desirable
  • Holds a solid understanding of the social media space, including networks such as Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Flickr and blogs
  • Detail oriented and analytical
  • Strong team player but still a self-starter
  • Thrives in a multi-tasking environment and can adjust priorities on the-fly
  • Superior written and verbal communication with excellent presentation skills
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently, retain flexibility and maintain composure under pressure
  • Energy and creativity a must
  • Due to the nature of the industry, you could be asked to submit a police background check and associated confidentiality agreement
To Apply:

If you are interested to work with an experienced group in a fun and entrepreneurial technology company, we would love to hear from you! Email your resume with cover letter in confidence to hr@mediasonar.com, with BDSAUG2017 in the subject line. 

Media Sonar is an equal opportunity employer. We are happy to provide accommodation to candidates throughout the interview process upon request. We thank all candidates for their interest, however only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. No phone calls please.


 
 
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