DuPont Tedlar® Business Development Specialist

DuPont de Nemours, Inc.

$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in sales, business, or a related field
  • Experience in sales with an emphasis on new customer acquisition
  • Proficient in both written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving capabilities with attention to detail
  • Willingness to work hybrid with 4 days in the Wilmington, DE office

Responsibilities

  • Prospect and penetrate new accounts through outbound outreach and cold calling
  • Conduct cold calls to identify, engage, and qualify new sales prospects
  • Engage customers to uncover needs and position solutions accordingly
  • Drive qualification of new opportunities by assessing customer pain points
  • Advance early-stage opportunities toward conversion with persistent follow-up
  • Research and target new markets aligned with growth priorities
  • Develop a pipeline of new business opportunities from initial contact to qualification

Benefits

  • Comprehensive pay and benefits package
  • Support for development and professional growth
  • Potential opportunities for collaboration with technical teams
  • Engagement in a dynamic and growth-oriented work environment
  • Participation in a talent community for networking and career development
Full Job Description
We9re seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-directed Business Development Specialist to join our team. This role is focused on creating new sales opportunities and driving them to success. The ideal candidate is a service-oriented team player who can manage multiple priorities and deadlines and has excellent problem-solving skills.

Location: Wilmington, DE (relocation support is not available)

Hybrid: 4 days in the office if not traveling

Responsibilities
  • Aggressively prospect and penetrate new accounts through targeted outbound outreach, cold calling, and proactive lead generation
  • Conduct cold calls and proactive outbound outreach to identify, engage, and qualify new prospects for Tedlarae growth opportunities
  • Engage prospective customers to uncover unmet needs and position Tedlarae solutions accordingly
  • Drive rapid qualification of new opportunities by uncovering customer pain points, decision criteria, and buying timelines
  • Relentlessly advance early-stage opportunities toward conversion, maintaining momentum through persistent follow-up and engagement
  • Research and target new markets, applications, and customer segments aligned with Tedlarae growth priorities
  • Develop and manage a pipeline of new business opportunities from initial contact through qualification
  • Initiate first-contact discussions with new customers via email, phone, and virtual or in-person meetings
  • Collaborate with Sales and Technical teams to develop compelling value propositions for new prospects
  • Support preparation of proposals, samples, and technical information required to advance new opportunities
  • Track and document new business leads, interactions, and opportunity progress in CRM systems
  • Monitor competitive activity and market trends to identify potential new business opportunities
  • Qualify opportunities based on strategic fit, technical feasibility, and commercial potential
  • Drive timely follow-up with prospects to maintain momentum and advance opportunities
  • Support the handoff of successfully converted opportunities to the Sales Team for ongoing account ownership


Job Qualifications

  • 4-year degree is in sales, business, or related field
  • Must be willing to work out of Wilmington, DE (Hybrid: 4 days in the office)
  • Experience in sales, preferably focused on new customer acquisition
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail


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