Sales Associate (Early Career)
WorkdayFull Time
Entry Level & New Grad
This role is for entry-level candidates looking to launch their career in software sales. Candidates must be self-motivated, able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, and evolving environment, and possess the ability to learn software and technology tools quickly. They should be engaging, positive, and confident in presenting information to business decision-makers. Candidates must desire a career in sales and advancement within the company, and have a passion for doing good. This position is part of a bargaining unit represented by CWA Local 1400, 2336 or 13000. Sponsorship for employment authorization is not provided.
Business Development Representatives will serve as the first point of contact for prospective customers, engaging and qualifying them through direct outreach efforts to showcase Bonterra's Fundraising and Engagement platforms. Responsibilities include educating potential clients on the value of Bonterra software and services, following up on high volumes of new leads, understanding customer needs and desired outcomes, and communicating how Bonterra's products meet those needs. The role involves managing leads, scheduling qualified product demonstrations for Account Executives, meeting performance-based goals for outbound activity and qualified meetings, and using Salesforce for lead/customer management and sales forecasting.
Technology solutions for social impact organizations
Bonterra provides technology solutions aimed at helping organizations focused on social good, such as nonprofits and public sector entities, operate more efficiently. Their products include software for managing donations, tracking impact, and coordinating volunteer efforts, which streamline operations and enhance fundraising capabilities. Bonterra stands out from competitors by specifically targeting the social impact sector and aligning its success with that of its clients through a business model based on subscription fees and transaction fees on donations. The company's goal is to empower organizations to maximize their efforts in creating positive social change, as evidenced by their impact of facilitating $7.4 billion in donations to 225,000 nonprofits in 2021.