- Location
- United States · published
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Seniority
- Entry
- Source
- Workable
Description
We are looking for a hungry, self-motivated hunter to help identify and open doors to new PR opportunities with Consumer Tech & Lifestyle brands. You'll research exciting brands, connect with key decision-makers, conduct unique/personable outreach, and build meaningful relationships that create new business opportunities for the agency.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is ambitious, resourceful, and eager to develop their sales skills while working alongside an experienced business development team.
What you'll do:
- Connect with brands that make cool stuff. Be at the forefront of categories including consumer tech, health + wellness, home + kitchen, audio + home theater, travel + outdoors, and many more. Constantly study the industry landscape and stay on top of the latest innovative consumer products, emerging brands, key players, and relevant trends.
- Research prospective clients, identify key decision-makers, source accurate contact information, and develop strategic target lists based on our areas of expertise and opportunities for growth.
- Initiate conversations through creative, personalized outreach via email, LinkedIn, phone, and other relevant channels. Find unique ways to get our foot in the door.
- Build and nurture relationships with prospective clients, maintaining consistent and meaningful communication to stay top of mind.
- Identify and qualify new business opportunities, helping turn initial conversations into meetings with senior members of the agency team.
- Learn to effectively communicate the value of earned media and the advantages brands gain by partnering with a highly specialized agency.
- Leverage agency resources, case studies, and relevant client successes to strengthen outreach and advance conversations.
- Stay organized and maintain accurate records of outreach, prospect activity, and follow-ups within our CRM.
- Support relationship building with relevant industry partners, including other noncompetitive agencies, and organizations that can create referral opportunities.
- Collaborate with senior team members to advance promising opportunities and gain exposure to the broader sales process.