Business Development Representative Job at Kinaxis, Chicago, IL

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  • Kinaxis
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Overview

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About Kinaxis

Elevate your career journey by embracing a new challenge with Kinaxis. We are experts in tech, but its really our people who give us passion to always seek ways to do things better. As such, were serious about your career growth and professional development, because People matter at Kinaxis.

In 1984, we started out as a team of three engineers based in Ottawa, Canada. Today, we have grown to become a global organization with over 2000 employees around the world, and support 40,000+ users in over 100 countries. As a global leader in end-to-end supply chain management, we enable supply chain excellence for all industries. We are expanding our team in the US and around the world as we continue to innovate and revolutionize how we support our customers.

Kinaxis has a well-established team of Sales and Professional Services professionals across the US. Our newest office is based in Irvings Las Colinas development and will serve as a centralized hub where employees and customers from across the US can come together to work towards solving some of the biggest challenges facing supply chains.

Location

This is a remote position. You can work from home and be located anywhere in the United States.

What you will do

The Business Development Representative (BDR) plays a critical role in driving business growth and expanding our market presences through initiating and building strategic relationships, qualifying prospects, and developing qualified business opportunities which contribute significantly to the overall sales pipeline. Working closely with both marketing and sales teams, this position engages in marketing activities and campaigns to build relationships, is responsible for initial contact with prospective clients and generates and qualifies sales opportunities.

The BDR works closely with Account Executives to create and prioritize their business target market, position our value proposition, and generate attention and interest for our products and services. They are accountable for generating qualified leads and transitioning these leads to our Account Executive team.

What we are looking for
  • Bachelors degree in business or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 5 years of proven business-to-business work experience as a qualified business/market/sales development representative
  • Knowledge of marketing, sales, and business processes, and protocols preferably in a similar industry
  • Professional interpersonal skills and ability to manage multiple stakeholders
  • Effective negotiation and persuasion skills
  • Collaboration and negotiation skills with ability to influence, persuade, and gain support externally and with internal stakeholders
  • Effective time management and organizational skills with a proactive, goal-oriented mindset
  • Advanced computer skills, especially Microsoft Office, Excel, Salesforce, and Eloqua (asset)
  • Professional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively within all levels of the organization
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks and manage projects to meet deadlines
  • Valid passport and ability to travel up to 20%
  • Work is performed remotely and supports our global teams in North America, Europe and Asia
Benefits and Perks
  • Flexible vacation and Kinaxis Days (company-wide day off on the last Friday of every month)
  • Flexible work options
  • Physical and mental well-being programs
  • Regular virtual fitness classes
  • Mentorship programs and training and career development
  • Recognition programs and referral rewards
  • Hackathons

For more information, visit the Kinaxis web site at or the companys blog at blog.kinaxis.com.

Kinaxis welcomes candidates to apply to our inclusive community. We provide accommodations upon request to ensure fairness and accessibility throughout our recruitment process for all candidates, including those with specific needs or disabilities. If you require an accommodation, please reach out to recruitmentprograms@kinaxis.com. This contact information is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used to inquire about application statuses.

Kinaxis is committed to ensuring a fair and transparent recruitment process. We use artificial intelligence (AI) tools in the initial step of the recruitment process to compare resumes against the job description, to identify candidates whose education, experience and skills most closely match the requirements of the role. After the initial screening, all subsequent decisions regarding your application, including final selection, are made by our human recruitment team. AI does not make any final hiring decisions.

Job details
  • Seniority level: Associate
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Business Development
  • Industries: Software Development
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Job Tags

Full time, Work experience placement, Work at office, Remote work, Work from home, Flexible hours,

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