What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prospecting Specialist - Sales position at Medical Waste Services?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and results-driven Prospecting Specialist to join our sales team. The Prospecting Specialist will be responsible for identifying, researching, and qualifying potential leads to build a strong sales pipeline. This role is critical in setting the foundation for successful sales by ensuring a consistent flow of high-quality prospects to the sales team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Generation: Identify and research potential leads through various channels, including online databases, social media, networking events, and cold outreach.
- Qualification of Leads: Use defined criteria to qualify leads, ensuring alignment with the company’s ideal customer profile.
- Outreach and Engagement: Initiate contact with potential prospects via email, phone, and social media to spark interest and establish initial relationships.
- Database Management: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of prospecting activities and lead data in the CRM system.
- Collaboration with Sales Teams: Work closely with the sales team to ensure seamless handoff of qualified leads and provide insights gathered during the prospecting process.
- Market Research: Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and market opportunities to identify potential leads and inform strategy.
- Metrics and Reporting: Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as the number of leads generated, response rates, and conversions.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in sales, lead generation, or a similar role.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proficiency with CRM software (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) and prospecting tools (e.g., LinkedIn Sales Navigator).
- Self-motivated, organized, and results-oriented.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to gather and interpret data to improve processes.
- Familiarity with sales processes and techniques is a plus.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in a specific industry or market relevant to the company’s target audience.
- Knowledge of cold calling techniques and email marketing strategies.
- Comfortable with technology and online research tools.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing organization.
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- No nights
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16