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Business Development Associate

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Unanet

Unanet

201-500 employees

ERP and CRM solutions for contractors

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Compensation Overview

$40kAnnually

+ Equity + Bonus

Entry

Remote in USA

Category
Business Development
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
Cold Calling
Salesforce
Requirements
  • Prior experience working in a sales or other customer-facing capacity
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including by phone and email
  • Organized, self-motivated and goal-oriented
  • Ability to quickly learn new software products and services
  • Ability to overcome objections and develop strong relationships
  • Collaborative team player who values knowledge-sharing
  • Prior prospecting, cold-calling, and email campaigning experience
  • Demonstrable project- and time-management abilities
  • Exposure to Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems (e.g., Salesforce)
  • Bachelor’s degree with a 3.0+ GPA and prior internship experience
Responsibilities
  • Generate pipeline through proactive outreach to prospects via cold calling and strategic email campaigning
  • Identify customer needs and requirements
  • Promote and position the value of our solution offerings
  • Define and schedule next steps with prospects, typically a discovery call with an Account Executive
  • Seamlessly transfer sales opportunities to a designated Account Executive
  • Research, qualify and track leads and related sales activities in Salesforce
  • Develop relationships internally and sharpen your sales skillset
  • Share your knowledge with your fellow Business Development team members

Unanet provides purpose-built ERP and CRM solutions for government contractors, AEC, and construction firms, offering real-time visibility into projects, contracts, resources, and profitability through project management, analytics, and financial technologies.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$617.3K

Headquarters

Dranesville, Virginia

Founded

1988

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Unanet's growing customer base and high satisfaction scores indicate strong market acceptance and potential for career growth.
  • Strategic partnerships with firms like Eikon Research and MPACT Strategic Consulting highlight Unanet's role in driving efficiency and growth for its clients.
  • The promotion of Steve Karp to Chief Innovation Officer underscores the company's commitment to continuous innovation and leadership in the ERP and CRM space.

What critics are saying

  • The highly specialized focus on GovCons and AEC firms may limit Unanet's market reach compared to more versatile ERP providers.
  • Rapid growth and frequent product updates could strain resources and impact service quality if not managed effectively.

What makes Unanet unique

  • Unanet specializes in project-based ERP and CRM solutions tailored specifically for government contractors (GovCons) and AEC firms, setting it apart from more generalized ERP providers.
  • The company's focus on industry-specific needs, such as proposal process optimization and project forecasting, provides a competitive edge over broader ERP solutions.
  • Unanet's consistent product innovation, as evidenced by new features like AR Automation, ensures it remains at the forefront of the ERP and CRM market.