Groupon is seeking a Business Development Consultant to join their team. This hybrid role involves identifying and closing new business opportunities for local experiences on the Groupon platform. The consultant will receive hands-on sales training to develop skills in customer relationship building, sales strategy, and sales psychology.
Responsibilities:
- Seeking out new business opportunities through cold calling and consultations.
- Developing a deep understanding of merchant's business.
- Applying deal structure and strategy to maximize profitability.
- Leading contract negotiations.
- Meeting and exceeding sales targets.
- Working closely with Merchant Development teams.
- Driving market growth by bringing in high-quality merchants and increasing revenue.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or relevant work experience.
- 2-3 years of proven success in a sales role.
- Experience in inside sales.
- Understanding transactional selling and are comfortable working with SMB accounts.
- Demonstrated success in meeting sales quotas and handling negotiations.
- Strong sense of accountability and ability to deliver results.
- Flexibility, adaptability, and comfort with change.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Experience with Salesforce or other CRM platforms is a plus.
Groupon offers:
- Hands-on professional sales training
- Hybrid work environment based in Melbourne.