Lead Generation Associate

Software International (SI) supplies technical talent to Fortune 100/500/1000 companies in Canada. Our client is large publicly traded software company with operations in 30 countries world wide with revenue exceeding $35 billion. They specialize in the acquisition of B2B companies and design and implementation and support of various B2B software across a wide range of industries.

Role : Lead Generation Associate M&A

Location: Greater Toronto Area (Mississauga)

Type: Hybrid (3 days in office)

Salary : $/year Uncapped commissions bonus benefits vacation discounted company equity purchase RRSP matching opportunity for growth within company

Start Date: ASAP

Full Time Permanent

Job Summary:

This is a clientfacing role and we are looking for a driven energetic and professional individual to join our growing team. The successful candidate will possess exceptional communication skills and a talent for relationship building. The role requires expertise in accurately capturing and qualifying leads effectively managing a sales pipeline and achieving quarterly targets. The role of Business Development Associate provides a challenging career opportunity as well as career advancement within the company. Working closely with senior leaders within the company the successful candidate will help find creative ways to source & connect with suitable software companies for them to acquire. The ideal candidate will have a strong hunter mentality coupled with acumen in finance.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Identify and qualify sales targets and nurture leads Proactively initiating and maintaining relationships with owners of software businesses by email phone LinkedIn conferences / trade shows and in person meetings. Obtaining highlevel financial and operational information about target companies.
• Respond to inbound leads Understanding and articulating clients acquisition criteria and unique value proposition to owners of target software businesses both verbally and in writing.
• Assist in M&A pipeline process Develop tailored messaging that engages critical decisionmakers. Coordinate appointments (webinars inperson meetings event preparation etc.). Generating and reporting on leads setting up qualified appointments and moving opportunities through the M&A pipeline.
• Mentoring and training junior business development analysts.
• Responding to adhoc requests in a highpressure and timesensitive environment Conducting research to identify and map out potentially attractive markets to pursue and software companies to acquire. Performing any other reasonable duties as required.
• Demonstrating creativity persistence and credibility in reaching out to Owners Operators and CSuite leadership.

Skills and Experience

• Excellent academic performance in an undergraduate business or finance degree.
• Mergers and Acquisitions is a nice to have
• 1 years of experience in a business development/lead generation role ideally in a B2B software environment
• Ability to manage a pipeline of leads and exceed prospecting target quotas. You are highly metricsdriven and possess extensive experience with cold calling founders and csuite executives to generate an effective acquisition funnel.
• Strong communication skills with confidence in presenting to Csuite executives and business owners.
• Experience working in M&A software or technology is considered an asset
• Familiarity with Salesforce is an asset.
• Multilingual an asset we are expanding globally!
• Professional attitude and a persistent and solid work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative teamoriented hybrid environment.
• hunter personality.
• University degree in math/finance related discipline preferred.
• Someone who is highly motivated individual with an excellent attitude and drive

Remote Work :

No