Business Development Representative

Posted 14 hours 10 minutes ago by Jobtailor

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Dublin, Ireland
Job Description
What you'll be doing:
  • Conduct outbound prospecting through email, phone, social channels, and sequences to target ideal customer profiles (ICPs).
  • Qualify inbound leads and follow up promptly to assess needs, buying intent, and fit.
  • Build and manage a healthy pipeline of early stage opportunities for Account Executives (AEs) or Regional Sales Managers (RSMs).
  • Engage prospects to understand their challenges, pain points, and objectives.
  • Deliver compelling value propositions tailored to the buyer persona (e.g., CTO, CMO, CFO, Operations).
  • Schedule high quality discovery meetings or demos for the sales team.
  • Partner with AEs/RSMs to develop account strategies and outreach plans.
  • Provide feedback to Marketing on lead quality, campaign performance, and customer insights.
  • Maintain strong CRM hygiene with accurate and timely activity tracking.
  • Achieve monthly and quarterly KPIs, including meetings booked, qualified opportunities created, and outreach activity goals.
  • Track key metrics such as conversion rates, sales cycle inputs, and pipeline contribution.
  • Continuously refine messaging and outreach tactics based on performance data.
Requirements:
  • 1-3 years of experience in sales, BDR/SDR roles, lead generation, or customer facing roles (preferably in SaaS or technology).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Tenacity and resilience in handling outbound prospecting.
  • Curiosity and ability to ask insightful questions.
  • Familiarity with modern sales tech stacks (Salesforce/HubSpot, Outreach, SalesLoft, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, ZoomInfo, etc.).
  • Ability to quickly grasp technical products and translate value to prospects.
  • Organised, self motivated, and comfortable working in a KPI driven environment.
  • Experience with outbound prospecting preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to meet or exceed activity and pipeline targets.
  • Bachelor's degree desirable but not required.
  • Ability to speak English fluently.