Entry Level Business Development Consultant
Washington, DC, United States
Description
As an Entry-Level Business Development Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in identifying new business opportunities, building relationships with potential clients, and contributing to the expansion of our client base. This position offers a dynamic environment for individuals looking to kick-start their career in business development.
Responsibilities:
Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential clients and market trends.
Assist in developing and executing strategies to attract new clients and expand business reach.
Engage in prospecting activities, including cold calling, email outreach, and networking events.
Collaborate with the business development team to create compelling pitches and presentations for client meetings.
Maintain a pipeline of leads and opportunities, tracking progress and updating the CRM system.
Assist in preparing reports and analyzing data to provide insights into business development strategies.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and team members.
Proactive and results-driven mindset with a passion for identifying growth opportunities.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
Familiarity with sales and business development principles is advantageous but not mandatory.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with CRM software is a plus.
Benefits: Comprehensive training and mentorship in business development strategies and client relationship management.
Opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals in a dynamic and supportive work environment.
Career growth potential based on performance and demonstrated abilities.
Competitive compensation package with additional benefits.