SmartRoutes is a rapidly growing software company that has experienced 5x growth in the previous year alone. With over 100 customers globally, we have a product proven to provide value to medium and large enterprises. We are currently looking for an ambitious Business Development Executive to join our sales team and help us capitalise on the expanding last mile logistics sector.What is the role?We’re looking for someone who is customer focused, keen to join a growing start-up at the ground level, and who can understand and clarify a prospect’s needs and desired outcomes.In this role, you will be responsible for:Qualification of inbound leadsDeveloping outbound leads to feed into our sales pipelineIdentifying the right leads at the right companies by using prospecting tools and outbound calling techniquesWorking closely with sales, marketing and management team to feed back information from our target marketsMeet and exceed monthly targets by scheduling highly qualified meetings for our sales teamKeeping up to date with the latest industry news in the logistics space and other relevant industriesUpdating our CRM to make sure all information is available to assist our sales processWhat are we looking for?The ideal candidate will have the following characteristics/skills:B2B Sales experience is ideal, but if you’re an ambitious, confident self starter we’d love to speak to youFluent written and verbal skills in EnglishAbility to work in high-energy sales team environment as a team playerPositive and energetic phone skills, excellent listening skills and strong writing skillsYou exhibit qualities of overachievement, self-motivation, good teamwork, and positive outlookQuick and efficient with a computerWhat are the benefits?By joining SmartRoutes at this time, you will:be a part of a fast-growing SaaS start up, helping to steer company strategy by providing market feedback to key stakeholders.have the opportunity to progress your sales career by joining a growing sales team at an early stagehave the option of remote working and a flexible work scheduleAt SmartRoutes we have a great team that welcomes open and honest feedback and will support you to reach your goals and improve processes.We are offering competitive compensation, commensurate with experience. Who are we?SmartRoutes is a delivery management platform that has developed leading edge technology for the rapidly expanding last mile logistics sector. We help logistics teams, distribution warehouses and even local businesses run an efficient delivery operation and give their customers an excellent delivery service. As an added bonus, our software helps businesses cut their carbon emissions helping us all to achieve a carbon neutral status.