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Why Work Here?

The essence of working at Progress is encompassed in three words:

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People

We take pride in what we do, always valuing the whole person–at work and in life. Our diverse life experiences enrich our culture because people power progress.

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Proven

Developing our people equips them to thrive. Our sustained success energizes our everyday, knowing what we do for customers matters and will last.

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Progress

We’re in it for your outcome. By creating products that deliver faster cycles of innovation we help you achieve your goals.

You’ll work on industry-leading products alongside extraordinary people. Join us!

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Values

Our values revolve around trust, collaboration, adaptability and respect, captured for us by ProgressPROUD.

Progress That’s Built Around You

We continuously evaluate the benefits we offer to ensure we meet your evolving needs.

Compensation

Competitive salary, bonus and best in class Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) with a 27-month lookback.

Employee Experience

We aim to create an environment where people view their time at Progress as the best chapter in their careers. We partner with you, recognizing and celebrating the moments that matter.

Career Growth

We empower you to own your career and personalize your growth by providing career development tools, internal career mobility, knowledge sharing and learning opportunities.

What our People Say

I’m fortunate to work with a large team of exceptional designers at Progress, each of whom brings a diverse skillset and expertise to the table…To work with a team that inspires you and for a company that respects you is a real privilege.

Mark Delaney Manager, Design Services
Mark Delaney

With supportive leadership and a dynamic environment, I'm empowered to excel in my role and make a meaningful impact every day. Proud to be part of the Progress family! #ProgressPROUD

Piyali Bandopadhyay Manager People Experience & Operations
Piyali Bandopadhyay

I get to work with a diverse group of incredible colleagues from various departments, which boosts my energy. Progress also gives me the opportunity to develop my own skillset, which allows me to succeed and grow.

Kevin van Setten Renewal Account Management – Team Lead
Kevin Van Setten

One of the many things I appreciate about Progress is they treat all employees with respect. They celebrate our differences by giving us a voice and a safe space in the organization, provide mentorship programs and have numerous employee resource groups, amongst a bevy of additional initiatives.

Laverne Chambers Customer Success Manager
Laverne Chambers

I understand why so many people have been working at Progress for decades – Progress encourages us to change jobs within the company if we want to try something new, so we never get bored.

Petr Springl Senior Director, Software Engineering
Petr Springl

Our culture is built upon open-mindedness, collaboration, creativity and fun. We are all passionate about our individual set of skills that collectively help us excel in our business and in our personal career aspirations.

Elena Gancheva Manager, Software Engineering
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Our Commitment to Our People, Our Global Community & Our Planet

Progress strives to be a company focused on belonging and empowerment, where every employee—no matter their experience, perspective, identity or belief—is respected. The actions we take to support our people and communities only reinforce our resolve to minimize our impact on the planet. Our Corporate Responsibility Program, Progress for Tomorrow, is organized around these three key pillars:

Our People

Belonging, Empowerment and Respect

Our Global Community

Charitable Giving,
Volunteering and Philanthropy

Our Planet

Environmental Sustainability

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Business Generation Representative

Job Summary

We are Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS) - the trusted provider of software that enables our customers to develop, deploy and manage responsible, AI-powered applications and experiences with agility and ease.  
We’re proud to have a diverse, global team where we value the individual and enrich our culture by considering varied perspectives because we believe people power progress. Join us as a Business Development Representative for our ShareFile group and help us do what we do best: propelling business forward.   This will be a hybrid role so working between your home office and our San Jose Costa Rica office.
 

In this role, you will: 

  • Manage inbound sales requests received via web, email, and phone 
  • Prospect in a set list of in-market accounts
  • Run outbound sales reach out through phone, email, and LinkedIn to book meetings with the leads from the target accounts
  • Utilize different technologies to find the right decision-makers from the right account
  • Work alongside our sales team to target, map, and develop prospecting strategies to drive new business opportunities
  • Collaborate with sales managers and sales teams to refine sales strategies and approaches
  • Maintain and update Salesforce.com to accurately track all relative customer data, business insights, and record of interactions
  • Use sales intelligence tools (ZoomInfo, LinkedIn Navigator, Salesloft, SalesForce)
  • DiscoverOrg, Drift) to identify and qualify decision makers who can utilize Progress solutions
  • Meet the minimum requirements set by Sales Leadership for outbound calls per day
  • Articulate to customers the business and technical benefits of Progress solutions
  • Interpret customer requirements, proactively act to identify solutions that meet customer needs
  • Set discovery meeting appointments for Regional Sales Teams

Your background: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
  • Experience with Lead Generation *this is NOT a closing role
  • Minimum 1 year experience in a sales role (preferably outbound sales)
  • Enthusiastic, driven and confident personality
  • Go-getter, disciplined and organized
  • Solid English fluency, both written and verbal communications
  • Competitive edge and thrives in a team environment
  • Good knowledge of LinkedIn
  • Passion for outbound selling
  • Go-getter, systematic, and organized
  • Familiarity with Salesforce 
If this sounds like you and fits your experience and career goals, we’d be happy to chat.   
What we offer in return is the opportunity to experience a great company culture with wonderful colleagues to learn from and collaborate with.
 
Apply Now!
 
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Together,
We Make Progress

Progress is an inclusive workplace where opportunities to succeed are available to everyone. As a multicultural company serving a global community, we encourage a wide range of points of view and celebrate our diverse backgrounds. Our unique combination of perspectives inspires innovation, connects us to our customers and positively affects our communities. It is only by working together and learning from each other that we make Progress. Join us!

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