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BD Specialist – Institutional Sales & Outreach

Farther
Location
Remote
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Institutional Business
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Prior experience in a direct outbound sales, tele-sales, or business development role
  • High energy and genuine comfort with sustained daily outbound calling
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-motivated, coachable, and eager to build a long-term career in sales
  • Comfort learning and working within a CRM and prospecting tools
Nice to have
  • Hands-on experience with HubSpot or a similar CRM
  • Experience with LinkedIn Recruiter or other prospecting platforms
  • Familiarity with financial, investment, or consulting concepts
What the job really is

As a Business Development Specialist on the Institutional Advisory team at Farther, you will engage in high-volume outbound outreach to executive leaders and board members at nonprofit organizations. Your role involves building rapport, setting up meetings for the sales team, and managing outreach activities using CRM tools. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys phone communication and is looking to grow a career in institutional sales without needing a finance background.

Benefits
  • Competitive comp package that rewards impact
  • Full health benefits + 401(k) matching & Roth IRA options
  • Unlimited PTO
Things to weigh
  • High-volume outbound role may lead to burnout if not managed well
  • No finance background required, but familiarity with financial concepts is a bonus
  • Role heavily relies on phone communication and outreach, which may not suit everyone
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