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Calling all improv & business development bosses in Charlotte! improve it! LLC is currently seeking an enthusiastic, friendly, and outgoing individual who has knowledge in improvisational comedy as well as a strong business acumen. This is a full-time position with the opportunity for long term growth within an expanding start up based out of Chicago. We are also open to part-time positions for the right candidate.
About improve it! LLC:
Empirical evidence has shown that improvisational training has the ability to improve an employees trust, teamwork, communication, presentation skills, creative problem-solving, and can improve a companys overall corporate culture. improve it! conducts workshops across the country leveraging improvisational techniques to improve employees soft skills in corporate settings.
Our work with clients such as United Airlines, PepsiCo, Groupon, Deloitte, Gatorade, and Motorola Solutions earned improve it! the 2014 Chicago RedEye Big Idea Award and subsequent nominations for the 2015 - 2018 Chicago Innovation Awards. Our workshop activities are led by professional improvisers from the top improvisational training programs in Chicago and are designed to enhance trust and build rapport. No matter the size of an event, improve it! donates a fixed percentage of all proceeds to their Charlotte charity partner, Girls Rock!
About This Position:
Do you like meeting new people, connecting, and finding ways to serve others by offering solutions that can empower and intrinsically impact organizations and teams? Do you enjoy networking, learning the intricacies of organizations, and inquiring as to what makes them work? Do you strive to encourage others and uplift people with that yes-and attitude? Do you love a team environment? Do you like setting goals and reaching them? If so, then this is the job for you!
Responsibilities Include:
Understanding the improve it! methodology and what makes us unique
Meet and or exceed performance expectations
Achieve weekly KPIs set by Leadership
Grow current client base by a minimum of 30% in first year
Networking with members of associations and creating impactful long-term partnerships
Prospecting in and around the Charlotte market to organizations
Conducting well organized and thoughtful meetings that serve the prospective client
Providing a proposal to the prospective client post meeting and following up in a timely manner
Supporting Partnership Development teammates and cross collaborating when needed
Working in conjunction with all improve it! team members to successfully execute events
Being punctual, professional, and organized
Adhering to mandatory laughter breaks
Attending quarterly public workshops
Authentically communicating the improve it! brand to others
Believing in the magic of improvisation
Qualifications / Criteria:
A knowledge of improvisation and a desire to learn how to apply it in a business context
A college degree
Experience in a professional setting
Knowledge of the Charlotte market
Minimum two years experience selling products or services in a B2B setting
The ability to work autonomously and in a flexible work environment
Strong written and verbal communication
A knowledge of how teams and organizations are structured
Proven time management success
A can do, yes-and attitude and love for people
Links to Online Materials or Samples:
www.improveitchicago.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCzTVrTlRPY
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