We’re Hiring – Sales Intern, Business Development (Internship, Remote)

Slingwave is seeking a Business Development/Sales Intern.

The right candidate will be one who works well under pressure, has an energetic presence, thinks out-of-the-box, easily initiates relaxed but informative two-way conversations with prospects, and is highly self-motivated. The right candidate will also understand how to assess a company’s needs and cater the outreach to each prospect specifically.

You will work directly with Slingwave’s Sales Support Executive, CEO, and a team of marketing-tech industry veterans who always strive for excellence. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced and rewarding environment where you will quickly make an impact, come work with us!

What You Will Do:

• • Help develop and perform sales strategies to draw in potential buyers or to build new prospect lists.
  • Initiating contact with potential customers through cold-calling, email, and other channels or responding to inquiries generated from inbound marketing efforts.
  • Creating relationships with customers to identify their potential needs and qualify their interests and viability to drive sales opportunities.
  • Be responsible for educating and developing prospects leading to hand-off to the sales team.
  • Moving leads through the marketing funnel, connecting them to the salesperson, and arranging video meetings, emails, or phone calls.
  • Research target companies and prepare executive summaries to prepare your Sales Executive ahead of their calls
  • Following up with potential customers who expressed interest in the past.
  • Performing regular follow-up calls or emails and facilitating communication with customers to ensure their satisfaction and identify new potential needs.
  • Collaborating with sales executives to ensure the company’s goals and targets are met.

What You Will Need:

• • Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, coupled with excellent listening skills
  • Positive and energetic presence – You will be on the phone or sending messages with new people every single day and explain Slingwave’s value proposition as it relates to each individual you speak with.
  • Hustle – Extremely self-motivated with a diligent work ethic
  • High level of integrity and strong commitment to building a successful business
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Fearlessness – Challenge the status quo when logic and reason require it. See something broken or where something could be improved? Speak up and collaborate.
  • Effective time management skills, ability to multitask and prioritize proactively and ability to produce high-quality work in a fast-paced environment
  • Google Suite and Microsoft Office experience
  • Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred, high school diploma or equivalent required

Our Core Values

• • Focus on the best outcomes for our customers.
  • Be agile and bold, with a bias towards action.
  • Dive deep and make data-driven decisions that deliver superior results.
  • Be transparent in all facets of how we operate.
  • Build a positive, fun, respectful, diverse, and inclusive culture.

About Slingwave:

Slingwave is a marketing technology platform providing customers real-time attribution, media mix modeling, and media execution through proprietary software and data capabilities.  Our suite of products and services focuses on improving marketing effectiveness and includes Agile Marketing Attribution, Predictive Marketing Mix, and Data-driven Media Execution.  We deliver visual, actionable, and powerful insights through data automation and visualization technology, allowing organizations to execute more effective digital media campaigns and maximize their investments in marketing.

We are a team of industry experts with a passion for driving business results and delivering new insights. The Company was founded in 2017 and achieved profitability shortly after its inception.  Our founder, Paul Boruta, has extensive experience in digital advertising, spending part of his early career as a product and business manager for Ad Products at Yahoo!, before founding his first campaign optimization platform: Pipewave, which he sold to Zefr, where he led Ad Products prior to founding Slingwave.  Other members of the senior executive team are also ad industry veterans from Facebook, Vayner Media, Cloudflare, WPP/ Neo Media World, and others.  We have built a culture of innovation, collaboration, and learning; continuously pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in an ever changing digital media landscape.

Slingwave has offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Atlanta, Minneapolis, New Orleans, and other remote locations in the U.S. and globally.

Company Contacts

Slingwave Recruiting, recruiting@slingwave.com