Austin, United States
Business Development Representative - Technical Sales
EquipNet · Austin · United States
Posted: 10/2/2026 · Last checked: 10/11/2026
Job description
Quoted in full from EquipNet's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.
***Position is remote - however, applicants must reside within the Austin area****
EquipNet helps the largest manufacturers in the world to buy, sell, and manage their surplus capital equipment.
The Business Development Rep- Technical Sales will work as part of a team, engaged in helping companies buy and sell pre-owned laboratory and life sciences equipment.
We are seeking a results-driven business development professional with a strong “hunter” mindset and proven capital equipment sales experience within the Biotech and Life Sciences industry. This individual will thrive in outbound prospecting, building relationships by phone, and converting company-generated leads into qualified opportunities and closed revenue.
Responsibilities
• Develop and implement strategic sales plans to achieve company objectives.
• Conduct market analysis to identify potential clients and business opportunities.
• Engage in warm calling to establish relationships with prospective clients.
• Utilize CRM for tracking sales activities, managing customer interactions, and reporting on performance metrics.
• Negotiate contracts and close deals while ensuring client satisfaction.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide tailored solutions that meet client needs.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, products, and competitive landscape.
• Provide leadership within the sales team by mentoring junior staff and sharing best practices.
Join us as we strive for excellence in delivering innovative solutions to our clients!
Requirements
• Proven experience in business development or sales within Biotech and Life Sciences industry.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess market conditions and client needs.
• Proficiency in using CRM software for managing sales processes.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present ideas clearly.
• Demonstrated ability to negotiate effectively and close sales successfully.
• A proactive approach to building relationships with clients through warm calling techniques.
• Leadership qualities that inspire teamwork and drive results within the sales department.
• A passion for continuous learning and professional development in the field of sales.
Benefits
• Salary Range: $70,000-$90,000/annually dependent on experience (Base plus commission)
• Variable compensation plan based on company, team, and individual success against goals
• Comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k), health, dental, etc
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