Business Development Coordinator
Full-time, Vancouver
Gravity Union is looking for our newest Business Development Coordinator! This is a full-time (40 hours/week), permanent position. This position is based onsite at our office in the heart of downtown Vancouver.
About the opportunity
At Gravity Union, we empower organizations to take control of their critical information with people-focused solutions. We’re looking for our newest Business Development Coordinator to join our growing Sales team. This role is responsible for supporting our team throughout all stages of the sales process, where you’ll be responsible for effectively representing Gravity Union and our services in all client interactions. If you love organization, building relationships, and making things happen then you’ll definitely thrive here.
The expected base salary range for this position is $55,000 - $62,000, but remains flexible depending on the candidate’s unique skills and experience. The determination of a candidate’s base salary within this range is based on the individual’s location, skills & competencies, and unique qualifications. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits program.
As a Business Development Coordinator, your day-to-day includes:
Maintaining and updating our CRM and responding to client inquiries
Sourcing and following up on incoming leads
Supporting lead generation and sales initiatives that grow our pipeline
Collaborating closely with Account Managers throughout the Sales lifecycle
Representing Gravity Union professionally in client interactions and at industry events
Supporting and coordinating RFPs, SOWs, and proposal submissions
Developing and curating proposal content while coordinating technical input from consultants
Preparing client presentations, pricing documentation, and sales reports
Maintaining proposal templates, document libraries, and sales resources
Understanding Gravity Union’s services, competitive advantages, and the Microsoft ecosystem
Keeping accurate sales documentation and reporting
Contributing to internal initiatives and our collaborative team culture
Why Gravity Union?
Gravity Union has been certified as a Living Wage® employer and a Great Place to Work® for six consecutive years
Fun team events
Pet-friendly office with a solid selection of snacks
Friday lunches
Internal Coaching program to support your growth
Dedicated learning and knowledge-sharing opportunities
Competitive health, dental, and wellness benefits
A supportive and collaborative team that values your input
Are you the one?
Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Communications, Marketing or something similar (or equivalent meaningful experience)
1+ year of experience in business development, sales coordination, proposal coordination, client success, account management support, or a similar professional services environment
Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint); experience with SharePoint and CRM systems such as Microsoft dynamics preferred but not necessary
Strong communication and interpersonal skills - you love building relationships
Growth mindset
You’re adaptable and able to go with the flow when things change
Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision
You naturally keep things organized and follow through on commitments
You’re a curious person that loves to learn
You know how to have fun!
Icing on the cake
Bilingual in English and French
Working knowledge or experience within technical consulting or IT industries
Sales experience with Microsoft or other ecosystems
Experience supporting proposals, RFPs, RFIs, SOWs, or proposal development
CRM administration (Dynamics, Salesforce, etc.)
Grant writing or funding applications
MS-900: Fundamentals certificate or additional Microsoft certifications
About Gravity Union
We’re a Canadian digital transformation company, based out of Vancouver, BC. A third of the team works remotely from Calgary, Halifax, Moncton, Toronto, and Ottawa. We specialize in all things Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and electronic records management. We are passionate about how these technologies can help us improve our daily work, and increase collaboration across an organization. We thrive when we can help our clients gain the most from their technical investment.
We’re proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work. Additionally, we’ve been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Workplaces in Technology, Best Workplaces for Start-Ups, Best Workplaces for Inclusion, Best Workplaces for Mental Wellness, Best Workplaces in British Columbia, and Best Workplaces for Giving Back.
Come and work with us
There is something special about the team at Gravity Union.
We put our people first, and we care and invest in the relationships we have with one another.
We get stuff done and have a serious side to ourselves, and yet we have a relaxed atmosphere filled with friendly faces. We love to have fun.
We share a love of learning. Sharing knowledge with others comes naturally to us and we know we learn best when we teach others. We’re curious and we’re excited to solve new challenges.
We believe careers can be bespoke. You have the autonomy to design your path, so long as it aligns with our vision, values, and goals.
We also love animals, especially cats. Our office cat Henry makes a regular appearance, and we’re pretty sure he thinks it’s his office.
How to apply
We recognize that there are many, many amazing organizations to work for. Thank you for investing your energy into finding out more about us and applying for your new opportunity!
Gravity Union is committed to equal employment opportunities. Opportunities are provided regardless of race, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, medical condition, family and marital status, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law.
Accommodations for candidates with disabilities are provided upon request.
Applicants must be currently legally authorized to work in Canada to be considered.
Please use the form below to fill out your application in PDF format. Thanks!
Application Submission
Excited? Send us your resume and cover letter. Due to the high volume of applications, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.