
Business Development Representative Jobot
Cincinnati, OH4 days ago
- $50,000 Per Year
| Location | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Website | https://www.schooloutfitters.com/careers |
Business Development Representative Build Relationships. Drive Growth. Help Schools Thrive. Norwood, OH Why This Role Matters Every customer relationship starts with a conversation. As a Business Development Representative, you'll be at the forefront of helping schools discover the solutions they need while creating opportunities that fuel School Outfitters' growth. You'll connect with prospective customers, respond to inbound interest, uncover new opportunities, and re-engage past customers, turning conversations intomeaningfulbusinessrelationships.Bypartneringcloselywithmarketingandsales,you'llplayakeyroleinexpandingourpipeline,increasingquoteactivity,anddeliveringanoutstandingcustomerexperiencethatdriveslong-termsuccess. What You’ll Own Respondingquicklyandprofessionallytoinboundcustomerinquiries,quoterequests,chatopportunities,andmarketing-generatedleads Qualifyingopportunitiesbyidentifyingcustomerneeds,projectscope,timelines,budgetconsiderations,andpurchasingintent Generatingqualifiedsalesopportunitiesandsupportingquoteactivitythroughproactivecustomerengagement Re-engagingexistingandlapsedcustomerstouncovernewprojects,fundingopportunities,refreshcycles,andadditionalneeds Buildingandmaintainingahealthypipelineofopportunitiesthatsupportscompanygrowthandleadgenerationgoals Developingrelationshipswithkeydecision-makersandpositioningSchoolOutfittersasatrustedresourceandlong-termpartner CollaboratingcloselywithAccountManagersandSalesManagerstomaximizecustomerexperienceandconversionopportunities MaintainingaccurateCRMdocumentation,includingcustomerinteractions,nextsteps,andopportunityupdates Utilizingcustomerconversationstoidentifyexpansionopportunitiesandadditionalprojectneeds Servingasacriticalconnectionpointbetweenmarketingactivity,customerengagement,proactiveoutreachefforts,andthesalesteam How You'll make an Impact Createmeaningfulconnectionswithcustomersandturninterestintoqualifiedopportunitiesthatfuelbusinessgrowth Helpschoolsmoveprojectsforwardbyrespondingquickly,uncoveringneeds,andprovidingaseamlesscustomerexperience ExpandSchoolOutfitters'salespipelinethroughproactiveoutreach,customerre-engagement,andopportunityidentification Providevaluablemarketandcustomerinsightsthathelpshapeoutreachstrategies,campaigns,andsalesefforts What We’re Looking For We’re looking for someone who is proactive, curious, and energized by connecting with others. 2+ years of experience in outbound sales or lead generation activities Strong communication and listening skills—you know how to uncover needs Ability to stay organized and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Comfort using Microsoft Office and navigating multiple systems Self-motivated with a goal-oriented mindset Ability to build relationships and influence decision-makers Willingness to travel (tradeshows or customer support) What You’ll Gain A fast-paced, team-driven sales environment focused on growth A role where your activity directly impacts pipeline and revenue Ongoing training and development to strengthen your skills Opportunities to collaborate closely with experienced sales leaders If you're looking for a role where you can develop your sales skills, make an impact, and be part of a company that supports schools across the country, we’d love to hear from you. About Us At School Outfitters, we help educators create engaging learning environments that support student success. As a leading national supplier of educational furniture and equipment, we combine eCommerce, design expertise, and customer service to deliver meaningful outcomes for schools and communities. We are a 100% employee-owned company, and we believe our people, systems, and culture are what differentiate us. Our team is driven by a shared mindset: Believe in people, enjoy the journey, relentlessly search for better, play to win, and Live the Golden Rule. If you’re looking for a role where your leadership directly impacts growth, customers, and long-term value, you’ll find it here. Compensation, Benefits & Work Environment Competitive base + performance-based incentives Potential all in earnings ~$50k-$68k. Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Comprehensive benefits package Apply Today If you’re ready to lead a team, drive performance, and make a measurable impact on revenue and growth, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to start the conversation. School Outfitters is an equal opportunity employer. EEO - Disabled / Veterans. |


