Inside Sales Business Development Representative

As the largest pure‑play adhesives company in the world, H.B. Fuller’s (NYSE: FUL) innovative functional coatings, adhesives and sealants enhance the quality, safety and performance of products people use every day. Founded in 1887 with 2024 revenue of $3.6billion, our mission to "Connect What Matters" is brought to life by more than 7,500 global team members who collaborate with customers across more than 30 market segments in over 140 countries to develop highly specified solutions that enable customers to bring world‑changing innovations to their end markets.

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The Inside Sales Business Development Representative drives new revenue growth by building a strong pipeline and developing new business opportunities in Woodworking, Packaging, Hygiene and Medical. This role focuses on outbound sales activity, CRM management, and collaboration with internal teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences. You’ll be the first point of contact for potential customers, responsible for creating a positive first impression and articulating the value of our solutions.

This is a high‑energy, metrics‑driven role that requires excellent communication skills, resilience and a passion for sales.

• Build and maintain a pipeline of qualified prospects to achieve $1–$3M in new revenue annually.
• Utilize Linked In, Zoom Info, market research and lead‑sourcing tools to identify potential customers.
• Make 40–50 outbound calls daily to engage prospects and schedule meetings.
• Conduct virtual meetings to understand customer needs and present tailored solutions.
• Record all interactions and update opportunity stages in Salesforce CRM.
• Track progress against pipeline and revenue targets.
• Qualify opportunities by identifying decision‑makers and influencers within target accounts.
• Prepare pricing recommendations and assist in contract development.
• Collaborate with Account Managers to coordinate site visits, line trials and audits.
• Deliver professional representation and exceptional service to position H.B. Fuller as a strategic partner.

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical, mechanical, or marketing field, or equivalent experience.
• 2–5 years of professional sales experience, preferably in industrial chemicals.
• Proven success in prospecting and new business development.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence via phone.
• Proficiency in MS Office and CRM systems.

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• Advanced consultative selling skills.
• Familiarity with industrial chemical markets.

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications and geographic location. The salary for this role is $55,000‑$65,000 plus an incentive plan. In addition to your salary, H.B. Fuller offers a competitive total rewards package that includes comprehensive benefits, incentive and recognition programs, health and wellness benefits, 401(k) contributions, paid time off and paid holidays.

Eligibility may vary.

H.B. Fuller is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and proud to have created a collaborative culture where employees around the world are seen, heard and respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, marital status or status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected classification.