About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Remote Business Development Executive to join our team at Halter. In this role, you will play a vital part in driving business growth and ensuring customer success within the dairy industry. As a Remote Business Development Executive, you will execute sales strategies, build strong customer relationships, and meet ambitious growth targets while representing Halter in the field. This position requires a proactive and hands-on approach, focusing on both expansion and long-term customer satisfaction.

What You'll Do

  • Conduct on-farm sales meetings to understand the needs of prospects and communicate the functionality and benefits of Halter's technology.
  • Build and maintain a pipeline of quality farms suitable for Halter, continuously reducing sales cycle times.
  • Manage newly sourced and inbound leads through the initial stages of the sales pipeline, including screening and qualifying.
  • Leverage industry relationships to establish and maintain Halter's brand presence in the market.
  • Collaborate with the Business Development Manager to enable accurate monthly and quarterly revenue forecasting.
  • Work on growth initiatives to optimize and evolve the sales process, making it faster and more efficient as the company scales.

Requirements

  • A deep passion for helping farmers succeed and experience in farm systems or the agricultural sector.
  • A proven track record in sales, particularly in growing new business and managing the end-to-end sales cycle.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude, with the ability to overcome challenges and work collaboratively.
  • The ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with a high degree of autonomy.
  • A hunger for success and personal growth, eager to evolve alongside a world-class sales team.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in the dairy industry or agricultural technology.
  • Familiarity with CRM software and sales forecasting tools.
  • Strong networking skills within the agricultural community.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary with an attractive remuneration package, including benefits and an employee stock ownership plan.
  • Annual $1,000 self-development budget to fuel personal growth.
  • Unlimited paid annual leave and wellness leave to recharge.
  • Fully paid parental leave for primary and secondary caregivers.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This role offers a unique opportunity to drive growth in the dairy industry while working remotely. Halter provides a supportive environment with excellent benefits.

Salary Range
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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in CRM tools such as Salesforce or HubSpot, with a strong ability to analyze customer data for crafting targeted sales strategies in the agricultural technology sector.

Self-motivated and disciplined, with the ability to thrive in a fully remote work environment, managing time effectively to balance lead generation and customer relationship activities.

Demonstrates a proactive mindset with experience in the dairy industry, capable of identifying market trends and opportunities for growth while leveraging existing networks for lead generation.

Learning Resources

Sales Strategy: The Complete Guidecourse

Career Path

Remote Business Development Executive - Dairy Industry(Now)Business Development Manager(1-2 years)Director of Business Development(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$12.5B
Annual Growth
8.2%
AI Adoption in Sales
45%
Investment in AgriTech Solutions
+35%
Labour Demand for Sales Roles
+20%
Avg Salary for Business Development Executives
$85K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Sales StrategyCustomer Relationship ManagementLead Generation
Growing in Demand
Data Analytics for SalesDigital Marketing StrategiesCRM Software Proficiency (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot)
Declining
Traditional Cold Calling TechniquesBasic Lead Generation Tactics

Domain Trends

Increased Use of AI in Sales Strategies
AI tools are being adopted by 45% of sales teams to enhance lead generation and customer insights, streamlining sales processes.
Rise of Digital Networking Platforms
Over 60% of business development professionals are utilizing platforms like LinkedIn for networking, shifting away from traditional in-person events.
Growing Importance of Sustainability in AgriTech
Around 70% of consumers prefer brands that prioritize sustainability, influencing sales strategies in the dairy industry towards eco-friendly solutions.

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