Business Development Representative Marketing

At Flockjay, we are here to empower upward mobility through education and access. Our goal is to create pathways to future-proof careers for people from non-traditional and underrepresented backgrounds. We have an experienced team from companies like Airbnb, Intercom, Dropbox, and Teach for America, and have raised capital from the best investors in the industry, including Y Combinator, Serena Williams, and Lightspeed Ventures.

Tomorrow’s companies will be defined by how they invest in people. Our team is small and growing – join us and make a meaningful impact. Let’s build a generational company together.

Are you a curious and self-motivated leader who loves the thrill of building & nurturing key partnerships? Do you thrive in a dynamic, team-focused environment of diverse and passionate coworkers who inspire you to be better every day? Are compassion and continuous learning core to who you are? If so, please consider joining our team!

You will have the opportunity to make a tremendous impact from day one by increasing all outbound lead generation for our Flockjay Partnerships team. You will be responsible for generating new business pipelines in mid-size / large enterprises, working closely with seasoned Partnership Managers. This person will also help Flockjay develop the company’s sales and success approach and be eager to progress in a fast growing organization.

We will take a personal interest in your development, and provide you the tools and training to launch your tech career, even if it’s in the early stages, or if you’re looking to transition from another industry. Your success in this role is defined by strong communication skills, a coachable mindset, problem-solving ability, and deep empathy for our students and customers. You’ll work closely with other team leads on strategic sales initiatives that affect the company.

What You’ll Do

• • Lead Generation & Growth: focus on increasing volume and quality of Outbound leads passed to Partnership Managers to fuel the growth and awareness of Flockjay
  • Understand a potential partner’s business drivers, challenges, pain points
  • Create an amazing first impression to our prospects and customers that is in line with Flockjay’s values
  • Conduct first contact calls with senior executives within prospected and qualified accounts
  • Collaborate with our experienced Partnership Managers to build a highly engaged pipeline of opportunities and maximize close rates
  • Be open to coaching, training, and career development

What You’ll Bring

• • 1-3 years of outbound sales experience
  • An ambitious, creative, goal-oriented and customer-focused mindset
  • Experience with Salesforce, Salesloft, or other modern tech stack tools
  • Comfortable with numbers, analyzing data, and delivering insights
  • Ability to synthesize results, draw conclusions, and convert them into business opportunities
  • Ability to effectively manage time, reach decision-makers and quickly determine opportunity potential
  • Interest in technology trends and the ability to explain complex concepts in everyday terms
  • Demonstrated experience with problem solving, presenting ideas and decision making skills
  • Demonstrated ability to perform well in a highly dynamic, rapidly changing team environment

Life At Flockjay

• • Getting in on the ground floor of an innovative mission-first, people-first company where you’ll have the support to pursue your passions
  • Competitive salary & meaningful equity in a well-funded startup experiencing hyper-growth
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Monthly health and wellness stipend
  • A “Creativity Friday” off every month to pursue anything creative that you enjoy
  • Flexible, uncapped paid time off, in addition to company-wide holidays
  • Work from home (remote)

We believe diversity is strength & difference is a teacher. We know we’ll do our best and most impactful work when we feel we’re represented and we belong. We strive to provide the support required to create a safe, positive environment.

We’re proud to actively recruit and hire talented people from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.