What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Development Representative position at Via?
Via is using technology to transform transportation around the world. From changing a single person’s daily commute to reducing humanity’s collective environmental footprint — we’ve got huge goals.
As a Business Development Representative at Via, you will support Via’s growth by generating opportunities for our sales team. You will prospect potential clients and articulate the value of Via’s market-leading on-demand transit solution, while also collaborating closely with other marketing teams to supplement broader lead generation efforts. In this role, you will play an important part in the pursuit of our mission to create equitable and affordable access to public transit in more communities.
What You’ll Do:
- Generate new business leads and relationships through outbound calls and emails to new as well as pre-existing contacts, research new accounts and individuals within those accounts, qualify inbound leads.
- Become an expert on Via’s product portfolio, clearly conveying the right value proposition and capabilities to the right audience.
- Partner with the commercial team to hold meetings with potential clients and build a robust sales pipeline..
- Manage your own pipeline using our CRM tools and tech stack, with an eye towards prioritizing high value opportunities and improving processes for scalability.
- Meet and exceed monthly and quarterly goals by consistently staying on top and ahead of KPI’s.
Who You Are:
- Excellent written and verbal communicator, especially in client-facing settings.
- Detail-oriented and thorough, with the ability to effectively juggle multiple tasks and projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Hungry to learn; you are excited to get to know the transit industry, the Via buying audience, and our product portfolio; you receive and implement feedback well.
- Organized and independent; you’re both an individual contributor and a team player.
- Passionate and resilient; you’re not deterred by setbacks and enjoy the process of building relationships over time.
- You have interest or experience in sales/business development, market mapping, and creative client outreach.
Compensation and Benefits
- Final salary will be determined by the candidate’s experience, knowledge, and skills. Salary reflected does not include equity or variable pay, where applicable
- Salary Range: $63,000 - $70,000 per year
- We are proud to offer a generous and comprehensive benefits package, including free medical plans and 401K matching.
Founded in 2012, Via pioneered the TransitTech category by using new technologies to develop public mobility systems — optimizing networks of buses, shuttles, wheelchair accessible vehicles, school buses, autonomous vehicles, and electric vehicles around the globe.
Building the world's most efficient, equitable, and sustainable transportation network for all passengers — including those with limited mobility, those without smartphones, and unbanked populations — Via works with its partners to lower the costs of public transit while providing transportation options that rival the convenience of a personal car while reducing environmental impact.
At the intersection of transportation and technology, Via is a visionary market leader that combines software innovation with sophisticated service design and operational expertise to fundamentally improve the way the world moves, providing technology in 650 communities and more than 35 countries and counting.
Ready to join the ride?
Via is an equal opportunity employer.
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Salary : $63,000 - $70,000
