Job Description
Summary
Looking for a career, at a company where you love to work, all while working from the comfort of home? Are the “fine details” your bread and butter? Do you want to be part of a growing organization, on a team that’s interested in your development?
Willson International is a Customs Brokerage and Third-Party Logistics organization. At Willson, we’re creating an environment that empowers our people to reach their full potential, while embracing your strengths and ambitions. Whether it’s developing new skills, opportunities to innovate and grow, or the flexibility to enjoy the moments that matter with your loved ones, Willson International is the place for you.
Location: Remote, work from home
Description of Role
As a Business Development Representative, you are responsible for initiating business-to-business relationships with prospective clients. This includes researching, soliciting, and booking qualified brokerage sales leads for the outside Sales Account Executives.
Leverage strong prospecting and closing skills to achieve monthly and annual goals.
Initiate and build relationships in an effort to create sales leads.
Qualify prospect to ensure they are a target account for Willson International.
Work within a one-to-one partnership with an Account Executive.
Research and develop leads from various sources.
Gain access to decision makers for new account development.
Demonstrate ability to positively influence prospects (propose options/solutions)
Leverage service/company/industry expertise to overcome objections.
Manage and update account information and sales related activity.
Strive to meet and / or exceed KPI's.
Key Behaviours and Competencies
Optimism in the face of rejection
Organizational skills
A hunter mindset
Self-motivation
Communication, presentation skills
Energetic, client-focused
Knowledge and Educational Requirements
High School Diploma is required; College Diploma in Business Administration and or equivalent is preferred.
Minimum of 2 years Inside sales experience.
Experience with SalesForce is an asset
Strong software computer skills - Word, Excel, Outlook
Clear criminal check
Why you’ll love it at Willson
We’ve been selected as a Top 100 Small-Medium Employer in Canada!
Work-from-home environment, with a home internet reimbursement
3 weeks vacation for all new hires
Company-matching RRSP program
We care about your loved ones too – that’s why we offer family medical benefit coverage (including significant mental-health practitioner coverage), Compassionate Care top-ups, and Maternity/Parental top-ups.
Change is crucial to success – it’s never a dull moment here! We offer trainings, and cover the cost of certifications so you can adapt to change with your best foot forward
#Oneteam is essential to our corporate identity – we only succeed if we work together. That’s why we take the time to recognize the value of our staff, and celebrate the big moments together (like service anniversaries, weddings, and cute things, like puppies and babies).
Looking for a career, at a company where you love to work, all while working from the comfort of home? Are the “fine details” your bread and butter? Do you want to be part of a growing organization, on a team that’s interested in your development?
Willson International is a Customs Brokerage and Third-Party Logistics organization. At Willson, we’re creating an environment that empowers our people to reach their full potential, while embracing your strengths and ambitions. Whether it’s developing new skills, opportunities to innovate and grow, or the flexibility to enjoy the moments that matter with your loved ones, Willson International is the place for you.
Location: Remote, work from home
Description of Role
As a Business Development Representative, you are responsible for initiating business-to-business relationships with prospective clients. This includes researching, soliciting, and booking qualified brokerage sales leads for the outside Sales Account Executives.
Leverage strong prospecting and closing skills to achieve monthly and annual goals.
Initiate and build relationships in an effort to create sales leads.
Qualify prospect to ensure they are a target account for Willson International.
Work within a one-to-one partnership with an Account Executive.
Research and develop leads from various sources.
Gain access to decision makers for new account development.
Demonstrate ability to positively influence prospects (propose options/solutions)
Leverage service/company/industry expertise to overcome objections.
Manage and update account information and sales related activity.
Strive to meet and / or exceed KPI's.
Key Behaviours and Competencies
Optimism in the face of rejection
Organizational skills
A hunter mindset
Self-motivation
Communication, presentation skills
Energetic, client-focused
Knowledge and Educational Requirements
High School Diploma is required; College Diploma in Business Administration and or equivalent is preferred.
Minimum of 2 years Inside sales experience.
Experience with SalesForce is an asset
Strong software computer skills - Word, Excel, Outlook
Clear criminal check
Why you’ll love it at Willson
We’ve been selected as a Top 100 Small-Medium Employer in Canada!
Work-from-home environment, with a home internet reimbursement
3 weeks vacation for all new hires
Company-matching RRSP program
We care about your loved ones too – that’s why we offer family medical benefit coverage (including significant mental-health practitioner coverage), Compassionate Care top-ups, and Maternity/Parental top-ups.
Change is crucial to success – it’s never a dull moment here! We offer trainings, and cover the cost of certifications so you can adapt to change with your best foot forward
#Oneteam is essential to our corporate identity – we only succeed if we work together. That’s why we take the time to recognize the value of our staff, and celebrate the big moments together (like service anniversaries, weddings, and cute things, like puppies and babies).
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Business Development Representative position is now open for candidates interested in the Work from home Jobs sector. This role in Peterborough offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Work from home Jobs is a plus.
