Summary of Job Description
Are you motivated to launch your career in a high energy, competitive environment with a leading technology company? If so, let's have a conversation about how you can make an immediate impact. Our Business Development Representative (BDR) positions will prepare you for an exciting and rewarding career in the highly competitive software sales arena. These positions will provide you with hands-on experience sourcing and qualifying leads within our Tax & Legal businesses while building product knowledge and sales skills. You will work with a market leader, partnering with a world-class sales organization to prospect into a wide-range of legal, corporate or government entities selling our industry recognized cloud solutions. The position offers a base salary and variable compensation that is directly related to your success. In addition, this position provides and extraordinary benefits package, and extensive training and career growth opportunities.
About the Role
- Hit or exceed your monthly and annual targets and maintain consistently strong performance at 100% of your YTD goals
- Hit or exceed your daily contact targets and activity metrics
- Actively engage in the coaching process, partnering well with managers and individuals on your teams to share ideas and learn from each other
- Accurately, and in a timely manner, log all activities and customer contacts in Salesforce
- Consistently live the Thomson Reuters culture and values
- Be an Agile Learner. Demonstrating the ability to rapidly learn new knowledge and acquire new skills
- Remain Effective under Pressure. Maintaining stable performance under pressure (such as time pressure or job ambiguity); handling stress in a manner that is acceptable to others in the organization.
- Be Tenacious. Displaying determination, persistence and patience and being resilient in the face of adversity.
- Be effective at Change Receptivity. Ability to demonstrate an openness and willingness to change behavior in response to new situations.
- Be Creative. Actively partner with your sales and marketing team members to consistently create new sales campaigns that will generate new, highly qualified sales opportunities that convert to revenue.
About You
- Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent work experience in lieu of a bachelor degree
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Strong interpersonal skills (personable and professional)
- Ability to conduct self in a professional manner
- Agile learners - Ability to learn something new
- Commitment to a schedule that coincides with the customer’s work day
- Intermediate computer skills and ability to navigate software programs such as Microsoft
- Experience in CRM preferred
- customer seevice/B2B experience preferred
- Fluent in German and English, French a plus
- Motivated and competitive with a positive attitude
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What’s in it For You?
Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities, whether caring for family, giving back to the community, or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year, empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.
Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development, we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrow’s challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow, lead, and thrive in an AI-enabled future.
Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days off, access to the Headspace app, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, employee incentive programs, and resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.
Culture: Globally recognized, award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging, flexibility, work-life balance, and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers, Compete to Win, Challenge (Y)our Thinking, Act Fast / Learn Fast, and Stronger Together.
Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives.
Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.
About Us
Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news.
We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward.
As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace.
We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. More information on requesting an accommodation here.
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