Business Development Representative

Posted 9 Days Ago
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Paris, Île-de-France
1-3 Years Experience
Software
The Role
Board is seeking a Business Development Representative to identify and qualify new sales opportunities for the French business. Responsibilities include sourcing new sales opportunities, understanding customer needs, and generating interest through inbound demand generation activities. Fluency in French and English is mandatory, and experience in software sales industry is preferred.
Summary Generated by Built In

At Board, we help enterprises plan smarter, drive outcomes and lead transformation with one single Intelligent Planning Platform. Trusted by thousands of leading organizations, over the last 28 years we have designed our Product with enterprise planning agility in mind and the passionate care of our people as our main driver.

We strongly believe every colleague brings unique value to our whole. We collaborate openly and effectively to deliver results and celebrate our shared success, thrive on innovation and embrace a growth mindset to aim higher every day.

Board is looking for a resourceful Business Development Representative to join our Sales team in Paris. 

The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and qualifying new sales opportunities for our French business. This position reports to the Sales Director and provides an ideal opportunity to join a fast-growing organization with a product at the technological forefront of its market.
Core responsibilities:

  • Source new sales opportunities through inbound lead follow-up, outbound cold calls and e-mails
  • Understand customer needs and requirements
  • Route qualified opportunities to the appropriate sales executives for further development and closure
  • Research new accounts, identify key players and generate interest through inbound demand generation activities coordinated with Marketing 
  • Maintain and expand your database of prospects within your assigned territory

Key requirements:

  • Proven track record of experience in the software sales industry, preferably in the EPM/CPM space
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Fluency in French and English is mandatory
  • Strong listening and presentation skills
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively
  • Experience working with Salesforce.com or similar CRM 
  • Knowledge of financial processes will be considered a plus
  • Bachelor level qualification is desirable

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion 
Join a company that believes in the added value of diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We foster a working environment in which all people are respected and valued, for all aspects which make them unique. We hire you for who you are, and we want you to bring your true self to work every day! 

The Company
HQ: Boston, MA
728 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1994

What We Do

Board’s Intelligent Planning Platform delivers solutions that help over 2,000 organizations worldwide plan smarter — enabling actionable insights and better outcomes. Board helps leading enterprises discover crucial insights which drive business decisions and unify strategy, finance and operations through more integrated and intelligent planning to achieve full control of performance.

Partnering with Board, global enterprises such as H&M, BASF, Burberry, Toyota, Coca-Cola, KPMG, and HSBC have deployed end-to-end planning applications at a fraction of the time and cost associated with traditional solutions. Board International was founded in 1994 and now has 25 offices around the world and a global reseller network. Board has been implemented in over 100 countries.

Board International has long been recognized by leading analysts and subject matter experts including Gartner, Nucleus, and Dresner.

Headquartered in Switzerland and US, Board International has branches in Argentina, Australia, Benelux, Nordics, Germany, France, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Singapore, Spain, UAE and UK and a worldwide network of distributors and certified partners.

Board International is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.

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