[Remote] Business Development Specialist

Remote, USA
Posted Jun 13, 2026
Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Justrite Safety Group is a dynamic organization dedicated to protecting people, property, and the planet through advanced industrial safety solutions. They are seeking a Business Development Specialist to drive customer acquisition and business growth, collaborating with channel partners, generating leads, and closing sales in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Drive outbound sales campaigns to targeted customers
  • Optimize impact of existing and new outbound sales campaigns
  • Pursue qualified end-user leads. Create custom quotes and identify appropriate distributors to collaborate with an opportunity
  • Sourcing new sale opportunities through inbound lead follow-up and outbound cold calls and emails
  • Routing qualified opportunities to further develop and close opportunities
  • Assist the outside sales team by taking over ownership and follow-up of established sales deals
  • Understand end market trends and industry best practices; utilize relevant value propositions to those end markets
  • Collaborate with BU Sales Engineer and Independent Manufacturing Reps for sales in field support (such as: surveys/needs analysis, and product training) as required
  • Collaborate with Marketing, Product Management, Customer Service, and others as required to earn new business
  • Manages the relationship with assigned or growing distribution accounts
  • Proactively develops and maintains relationships with assigned distribution accounts
  • Specialist to retain and expand business into existing distribution accounts through upselling and cross-selling
  • Work Closely with product management to support new product launches (including training) and other marketing campaigns in territory
  • Continually grow verbal and written communications, listening, presentation, phone skills
  • Use and grow sales process with exceptional use of SalesForce, HubSpot, ZoomInfo, Teams, Outlook, Onesource, Power BI and other CRM and software

Skills

  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Comfortable making high volumes of outbound calls and emails daily
  • Ability to build rapport quickly and maintain strong customer relationships
  • Experience working with CRM software (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot, or similar)
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field preferred, but not required
  • Proven experience in inside sales, business development, or a related role (1–3 years preferred)
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to meet and exceed sales targets in a fast-paced environment
  • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and a hunter mentality
  • Familiarity with channel sales or distribution models is a plus

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible hours and alternative work arrangements
  • 401K plan, complete with a company match
  • Company-paid short and long-term disability insurance
  • Generous paid time off
  • Personal days
  • Robust employee wellness program

Company Overview

  • Justrite Safety Group (JSG) manufactures and provides industrial safety solutions. It was founded in 1906, and is headquartered in Mattoon, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.justrite.com.

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