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Jr. Marketing Sales Strategist

Nutshell (WebFX) · Harrisburg, PA, USA ·

Pay:
$50,000-$62,000/yr
Job type:
Part Time

Sales Team Opportunity at WebFX

WebFX is seeking an entry-level candidate for our Sales team! Our ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree (or will soon have one!), a track record of strong academics, and is excited about all things sales, marketing, and client communication. Related experience is awesome to have, but never required - we'll train you on everything you need to know.
The Qualifications: Who You Are

Education:
A Bachelor's Degree: All majors welcome!
GPA: 3.4 or above
(Upcoming grads are encouraged to apply - we interview and hire up to a year in advance!)
Suggested Experience and Skills:
Prior experience working, in any field (for example: a part-time job, summer job, internship, etc)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Customer service experience (in any industry)
Strong interpersonal skills
Presentation skills
Analytical and research skills
Digital marketing experience (a bonus!)
Tools/Technical Skills:
(Not required, but awesome to have!)
Excel/Google Suite
Qualities and Traits:
You love talking with new people and building relationships
You like learning about different types of businesses
You love solving problems for others, and are always looking for solutions
You're professional, dependable, and self-motivated
You take pride in your work and always strive for high-quality results
You work with urgency and enjoy getting things done
You're a lifelong learner, and are always looking to stretch and grow your skills
You love thinking both creatively and analytically, and love using data to make decisions
Don't stress if you don't have every experience listed - we hire for soft skills, and believe hard skills can be trained. If the job responsibilities sound interesting, and these traits sound like you, then we want to hear from you!
The Job Responsibilities: What You'll Learn to Do

Communicate with Prospective Clients (About 60% of your day)
Accept inbound calls from prospective clients and communicate with them throughout the sales cycle (no cold calling involved!)
Vet prospective clients to evaluate their potential as a mutual agency/client fit
Follow-up with sales prospects with the goal of converting them into clients
Develop and Present Proposals (About 30% of your day)
Learn WebFX's list of products and services with the goal of matching them to a client's needs
Develop web marketing strategies for pitch meetings with prospective clients
Present proposals to prospective and existing clients (mostly via phone/video calls, but occasionally in-person)
Support our Sr. Marketing team in developing marketing strategies and client recommendations
Support and Train Under Senior Sales Strategists (About 10% of your day)
Act as administrator for our company CRM, and assist with scheduling
Call and schedule appointments with interested sales prospects
The Benefits: What You'll Get

Comprehensive, On-the-Job Training and Career Development
Initial "career kickstart" training to learn foundational hard skills over the first few months on the job
Ongoing advanced training sessions from industry experts as you progress further in your role
Regular team Lunch-and-Learns in our on-site training amenities
Career Growth and Upward Progression Paths
All our Jr-level roles represent the first step on an upward promotional path within WebFX
Merit-based promotions are abundant for new team members who meet or exceed performance metrics
Regular 1-on-1 check-ins with a manager to support career growth
Potential promotional path for Jr. Marketing Sales Strategist:
Web Strategist
Associate Web Strategist
Associate Lead Strategy Consultant
Lead Strategy Consultant
Sr. Web Strategy Consultant
In-Person Experience Alongside Our Team of Industry Experts
This position is based fully in-office at our riverside campus in Harrisburg, PA, with opportunities for this to evolve as Fxers advance in their career tenure.
Compensation
$50,000 -$62,000 (potentially higher based on work experience)