Business Development Representative

Toast creates technology to help restaurants and local businesses succeed in a digital world. The Business Development Representative will be responsible for creating new business sales opportunities by researching restaurants, developing outreach plans, and conducting cold outreach.

Responsibilities

• Cold, outbound prospecting leads to set up product demonstrations for Field Account Executives
• Collaborate with Field Account Executive Teams as well as the marketing team to develop creative outreach strategies
• Leverage prospecting skills and relationships to build partnerships with restaurants
• Be the voice of the customer and share valuable feedback cross-functionally
• Understand the competitive landscape and determine how to best position Toast in the market

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Passion for sales and a desire to work in a results-driven environment
• High customer empathy and ability to handle objections
• Experience in an outbound prospecting role is a must
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills to be able to keep track of many opportunities at one time
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
• Previous phone experience
• Self-motivated, creative, and flexible with the ability to perform well under pressure
• Experience canvassing and cold-calling into various types of local businesses, with evidence of success preferred
• Collegiate Sales Competitors wanted!
• Restaurant Experience a plus
• Experience working in a start-up environment
• Up to date on the latest restaurant industry trends; knowledge of restaurant operations is a plus

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