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Specialist, Business Development Representative

Deloitte
Chicago, IL, USAHybridMarketing and DesignMid-Level$74,900 - $147,600Posted: 2 days ago

About the role

Position Summary

Would you like to flex your “sales muscles” in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? Are you ready to challenge yourself by working with some of the top sales executives at Deloitte? We are seeking candidates for our Business Development Representative (BDR) position, part of the Ecosystems & Alliances portfolio, that will interface with some of the largest, and most sophisticated companies in the industry – our Alliance partners! This is a unique opportunity. It might be the right fit for you if:

You understand that you choose your attitude each day and look for the best in people and situations

You manage the heck out of any project. Period.

You pay attention to details. You dot your i’s and cross your t’s.

You thrive in fast-paced environments. Your competitive spirit and passion for winning is off the charts. You hate to lose (while remaining a good sport).

Recruiting for this role ends on 12/31/2026.

Work you’ll do

The Business Development Representative (BDR) will work with the Channel Sales Management (CSM) and Sales Executive teams assigned to an alliance and will be at the front lines of the sales process. The BDR will perform a wide variety of activities focused on managing incoming sales leads, qualifying them, and providing handoff and support to the appropriate sales team as needed throughout the sales process.

The Business Development Representative will develop deep knowledge of their alliance(s), the Deloitte CSM team and alliance’s sales team, and develop strong relationships with the appropriate Deloitte offering team. The role involves:

Establishing contact with identified leads through multiple channels and monitoring progress

Qualifying leads and sharing relevant marketing and/or eminence materials to develop the lead

Providing a strong lead and hand-off to the Sales Executive team

Partnering with the CSM to develop sales opportunities for the Sales Executives & Service Line

Building strong cross-functional relationships with all members of the alliance team

Staying current with alliance news, trends and hot topics

Supporting CSM team in monitoring and sharing relevant thought leadership, client & marketplace news, and alliance materials

Proposing ideas for alliance team to connect with clients, including customization of Deloitte eminence materials and distribution of relevant thought-leadership to key stakeholders

The successful candidate would possess these skills:

Unparalleled communication skills - you can talk to anyone about anything, especially over the phone

You’re an excellent writer. You speak clearly and with persuasion

You’re self-motivated to knock it out of the park every single time, regardless who’s watching

Exceptional relationship building/relationship management skills to establish rapport, trust and confidence with alliance teams, sales teams, and clients

Detail oriented, ability to adapt to changing environment

Energetic, enthusiastic and organized

Demonstrated ability to take initiative and interact with all levels of management

Ability to work autonomously while being a team player

The Team

The Sales Center of Excellence (COE) supports Deloitte’s businesses in uncovering, nurturing, and closing sales opportunities. Working hand-in-hand with Partners, Principals and Managing Directors, these sales executives focus their highly skilled efforts in securing relationships with qualified targets and decision makers to uncover opportunities, develop effective sales strategies, manage the pursuit process and act as a key advisor to the pursuit team throughout the sales process.

Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum 3 years’ experience

Ability to travel up to 25%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $74,900-$147,600.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

Deloitte is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the recruiting process, please direct your inquiries to the Global Call Center (GCC) at USTalentCICInbox@deloitte.com.

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Benefits

At Deloitte, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our people and offer employees a broad range of benefits. Learn more about what working at Deloitte can mean for you.

Our people and culture

Our inclusive culture empowers our people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives, and make a difference individually and collectively. It enables us to leverage different ways of thinking, ideas, and perspectives, and bring more creativity and innovation to help solve our clients' most complex challenges. This makes Deloitte one of the most rewarding places to work.

Our purpose

Deloitte’s purpose is to make an impact that matters for our people, clients, and communities. At Deloitte, purpose is synonymous with how we work every day. It defines who we are. Our purpose comes through in our work with clients that enables impact and value in their organizations, as well as through our own investments, commitments, and actions across areas that help drive positive outcomes for our communities. Learn more.

Professional development

From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there’s always room to learn. We offer opportunities to build new skills, take on leadership opportunities and connect and grow through mentorship. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career.

As used in this posting, "Deloitte" means Deloitte Consulting LLP, a subsidiary of Deloitte LLP. Please see https://www.deloitte.com/us/about for a detailed description of the legal structure of Deloitte LLP and its subsidiaries.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories, including arrest or conviction records, will be considered for employment in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, City of Los Angeles’s Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. See notices of various fair chance hiring and ban-the-box laws where available. Fair Chance Hiring and Ban-the-Box Notices | Deloitte US Careers

Requisition code: 371359

Minimum requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and minimum 3 years’ experience required
  • Ability to travel up to 25% and legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
  • Strong communication, relationship management, and self-motivation skills essential

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