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Cogent Talent Solutions

Business Development Representative - Information Technology

Traverse City, Michigan, United States

Location
Traverse City, Michigan, United States
Work
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Level
Not stated
Function
Sales
Pay
$70K – $90K a year
Posted
2 weeks ago

Pay and the market here

The top of this role’s range, $90K a year, is 26% below the median of $122K for sales jobs in Michigan (middle half $80K – $225K, 74 jobs that state pay).

3 sales jobs open in Traverse City: 0% remote, 2 posted in the last 30 days.

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About the role

  • We are seeking an energetic and results-driven Account Manager to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will cultivate strong relationships with clients, identify their technology needs, and deliver tailored solutions that enhance their business operations. Your proactive approach will drive customer satisfaction, foster long-term partnerships, and contribute to our company’s growth through consultative selling and effective communication. Responsibilities
  • --Build and maintain positive relationships with clients through regular contact and personalized service.
  • --Understand clients’ business goals and technology requirements to recommend appropriate solutions.
  • --Lead negotiations to close deals efficiently while ensuring mutual satisfaction.
  • --Utilize CRM software and sales automation tools to track interactions, manage pipelines, and follow up on leads.
  • --Conduct outbound calls, warm calling, and telemarketing efforts to generate new business opportunities.
  • --Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless delivery of services and support client onboarding processes.
  • --Stay informed about industry trends, new technologies, and competitor activities to provide expert advice.
  • Requirements
  • --Proven experience in technical sales or inside sales within a B2B environment.
  • --Strong negotiation skills with a focus on deal closing and customer satisfaction.
  • --Proficiency with CRM systems such as Hubspot is a plus.
  • --Familiarity with sales technology adoption, sales automation technologies, and call center operations.
  • --Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written; ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts.
  • --Background in technology sales or technical sales experience preferred; knowledge of CRM software and sales automation tools is essential.
  • --Demonstrated success in outbound calling, warm calling, telemarketing, and client communication strategies.

$45k to $55k base plus commissions - Potential $100k+

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Source

Posted by Cogent Talent Solutions on their own hiring page, jobs.lever.co. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 10:45 UTC; the original is the reference.

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