Business Development Specialist

Darwill, Inc. • Oakbrook Terrace, IL

22h • $45,000 - $110,000 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Business Development Specialist at Darwill, you will be a key driver of pipeline growth. You will identify and engage premium prospects through LinkedIn, inbound marketing channels, and proactive outreach, while using HubSpot to manage lead data, workflows, and campaign activity. This role partners closely with sales and marketing and requires a consistent, high-activity outreach cadence to generate qualified meetings and support revenue growth. We have a great culture and a collaborative office environment with views of the Chicago skyline located in Oakbrook IL.

Requirements

• 1–4 years of successful experience in sales development, business development, or lead generation.
• Experience working in HubSpot, Salesforce, or a comparable CRM system.
• Comfortable researching, qualifying, and engaging prospects via LinkedIn, email, and phone in a high-activity environment.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and follow-through.
• Not an entry-level, out-of-college role; candidates should have hands-on experience managing lead orchestration and CRM-driven workflows.

Responsibilities

• Research and identify high-value contacts using LinkedIn and other business intelligence tools.
• Collaborate with digital marketing to ingest, qualify, and organize leads from paid search and automated campaigns.
• Build and maintain lead and account databases in HubSpot, including segmentation, tagging, and campaign attribution.
• Execute multi-touch outreach campaigns across LinkedIn, email, and phone, maintaining a high daily activity level to drive engagement and meeting conversions.
• Maintain a disciplined calling cadence, averaging 30+ outbound prospecting calls per day focused on qualified, targeted accounts.
• Partner with sales on vertical strategy, account targeting, and territory planning.
• Prepare prospect lists and conduct outreach in support of key industry conferences and events.
• Schedule meetings and support sales calls by introducing the salesperson, managing agendas, and ensuring timely follow-up.
• Document all outreach activity and updates in HubSpot to support accurate pipeline reporting and forecasting.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed