Business Development, Communication Skills, Community Relations, Computer Skills, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systems, Customer Support/Service, Database Administration, Dental Insurance, Driver's License, Field Sales, High School Diploma, Inside Sales, Lead Generation, Leadership, Marketing, Mentoring, Needs Assessment, Networking Events, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Retail, Revenue Growth, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Prospecting, Sales Qualification, Sales Support, Salesforce.com, Technology Sales, Thought Leadership, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Olympia, WA
POSTED
1 day ago
Business Development Representative
We are seeking a motivated Business Development Representative to join our growing sales team. This role blends inside sales with community outreach. You will spend your mornings making outbound calls to prospects and your afternoons engaging with thelocal community to generate meetings and build relationships.
What You Will Do
Conduct outbound prospecting calls into our Indiana market during morning hours
Build and maintain a database of warm prospects through consultative questioning and active listening
Qualify leads through thoughtful discovery conversations, focusing on understanding prospect needs
Set qualified meetings for the outside sales team with prospects who show genuine need and fit
Represent the company at local networking events, chamber meetings, and community gatherings in the Tumwater area
Identify and engage potential clients through community outreach and relationship building
Collaborate with marketing on local event support and lead follow-up
Focus on building relationships and asking questions rather than aggressive selling
Document all prospect interactions and maintain CRM hygiene
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for a self-starter who can work independently and drive their own success. The ideal candidate thrives in a structured environment but also has the initiative to find creative ways to generate leads and build relationships.
Requirements
1-2 years of experience in a related field (sales, customer service, hospitality, or retail a plus)
Self-starter with the ability to work independently and take initiative
Strong verbal communication skills and a professional phone presence
Comfortable making outbound calls and handling rejection with resilience
Outgoing personality with enthusiasm for community involvement
Ability to ask insightful questions and listen actively
Basic computer skills and familiarity with CRM tools (Salesforce experience a plus)
High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred but not required
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for afternoon community outreach
Must be able to work from our Tumwater, WA office full-time
Optional Requirements
Previous experience in customer service, retail, or hospitality
Familiarity with the MSP or technology services industry
Active involvement in local business associations or community organizations
Experience with public speaking or presenting
What We Offer
Comprehensive sales training and mentorship
Experienced sales leadership support
Competitive base salary plus uncapped commission structure
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Work-life balance with structured morning call blocks and afternoon flexibility
Career growth potential into Senior BDR, Account Executive, or Account Manager roles
Work Schedule
Morning (Call Block): 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Outbound calling to Indiana market from the Tumwater office Afternoon (Field/Community): 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Community outreach, local events, networking, and prospect meetings
Why Join Us
We are a growing Managed Service Provider (MSP) committed to helping local businesses solve their technology challenges through consultative, process-focused solutions. We believe in education over pitching, belief in what we sell, and a repeatable process that delivers results. If you want to build a lasting career in technology sales, we want to hear from you.
Note: This is an on-site position based in Tumwater, WA. Candidates must be willing to commute to the office daily.