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Business Development Representative
London, England
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11 Nov 2022

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Job Description

About Us:

We are super proud of our geeky culture, started by our engineer-turned-CEO, and the diversity of the team, cultivated by a group of amazing people from all over the world.

Founded in 2012, AfterShip is an automation platform that empowers eCommerce retailers to create and manage the world’s best online shopping experiences.

Best known for post-purchase products AfterShip and Returns Center, we also enhance pre-purchase automation with Automizely Marketing. In fact, we offer a complete suite of tools to build an end-to-end customer journey that turbo charges engagement, revenue, and loyalty.

Trusted by over 14,000 eCommerce retailers like Gymshark, Kylie Cosmetics, and Murad, AfterShip is the one-stop shop for eCommerce tools that support website pop-ups, advanced email flows, page building, shipment visibility, branded shipment tracking, proactive email and SMS notifications, returns, and exchanges.

Your Mission:

The Business Development Representative is part of the rapidly growing AfterShip sales organization. Supporting the AfterShip sales team, your goal will be to drive the continued growth of the European market.

The ideal candidate shall possess outbound software sales experience as well as the finesse, intelligence, motivation and aptitude to successfully drive and close complex deals with clients located in different time zones.

Working closely with the Account Executive team, you will use a combination of phone, email and social media tools to identify, contact and organize initial calls with decision makers from some of the world’s biggest brands.

What You’ll Do:

  • Proactively search for and reach out to decision makers through a combination of phone, email and social media based methods.
  • Generate and coordinate new meetings for the Account Executive team.
  • Maintain an accurate close list and follow up consistently.
  • Develop strong product knowledge and look to learn from product, sales and tech teams.
  • Maintain accurate information in our CRM.

Who We're Looking For:

  • 1+ year(s) experience in a sales environment - e-commerce or SaaS industries preferred.
  • Highly motivated to succeed and grow both individually and alongside our company.
  • Strong work ethic with the confidence to work autonomously.
  • Naturally curious; you love learning, improving yourself, and are eager to contribute your ideas.
  • Excellent organizational, and analytical skills.
  • Experience with CRMs like HubSpot and/or Salesforce is a plus.

At AfterShip, we understand that not all applicants will have skills that match the job description exactly. We value diverse experiences and respect that experience comes in many different forms, so even if you feel you may not meet every qualification to a T then we still encourage you to apply. We are always looking for people who can help us continue to raise the bar for our team and who want to join us on our mission.

Why You Should Join Us:

  • You will receive competitive compensation, benefits from day 1 (benefits offered vary by job location), flexible PTO, and all sorts of tools and resources to empower you to do your best work.
  • You’re empowered to choose a work environment that works best for you - whether that is home, hybrid, or in the office full-time. Right now, we have WeWork offices in Toronto, Austin, and Barcelona.
  • You will be part of a company that is on an exceptional growth trajectory as we have been routinely doubling our revenue every year since 2014, and secured a funding round of $66 million Series B led by Tiger Global last year.
  • We have great ambition to make buying and selling easier for everyone in this world -- one of the most exciting spaces for a technology start-up to be in. There is virtually no ceiling for either what you will be doing or learning here, and we want to support you to grow exponentially, along with the company.

We are an equal opportunity employer. In addition, we are committed to providing accommodations for applicants upon request at any stage of the recruitment process in accordance with the legislative requirements of this job’s location. Please let us know if you require accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.

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