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Business Development Representative (BDR)

Kanata, ON

Posted: 10/30/2023 Employment Type: Full-Time Specialization: Sales Job Number: 29551

Job Description

Role: Business Development Representative

Perks and Benefits: Comprehensive health and dental benefits, disability and life insurance, onsite gym, paid vacation, and great company events.

Work Model: Onsite first 3 months then Hybrid 4 onsite 1-WFH

Location: Kanata Tech

About Our Client: Our client is an emerging SaaS company experiencing significant growth as they execute their go-to-market strategy. They are actively seeking a Business Development Representative to play a crucial role in achieving their sales objectives and contributing to the company's expansion. This is an exceptional opportunity for recent graduates eager to kickstart their career in sales. High-performing individuals in this role can expect career growth opportunities, with potential transitions to Account Executive or Customer Success positions within 12-18 months.

Key Responsibilities: As a Business Development Representative, you will be an indispensable part of our sales force, responsible for generating outbound sales-qualified leads. Your core responsibilities will include:

  • Researching and identifying potential prospects within defined segments and territories.
  • Qualifying warm leads through various communication channels, including phone, email, chat, and social media.
  • Initiating prospecting efforts to create new business-qualified opportunities, thereby bolstering the sales pipeline.
  • Scheduling appointments with Sales Account Executives to further engage with the most promising prospects.
  • Gaining a deep understanding of our product's functionality, positioning, and messaging in alignment with various market segments, regions, and buying groups.
  • Participating in marketing and sales activities to enhance the overall process.
  • Meeting and exceeding revenue generation goals, such as completed appointments, qualified opportunities, and pipeline progression.
  • Identifying key decision-makers within prospective accounts to ascertain their budget and timeline.
  • Establishing and nurturing prospect relationships by initiating communication and conducting appropriate follow-ups to move opportunities through the sales funnel.
  • Providing valuable feedback to the marketing and partner teams regarding effective channels and messaging.

The Ideal Candidate: We are looking for candidates who possess an associate degree or have equivalent business/customer service experience and are eager to embark on a successful sales career. The ideal candidate should be articulate, friendly, optimistic, goal-oriented, and driven to succeed. Strong organizational and time management skills are essential, and a customer-focused mindset with excellent interpersonal and listening skills to identify and prioritize customer needs is crucial.

What Will Make You Stand Out: To stand out as a top candidate, you should excel in the following areas:

  • Exceptional written communication skills, demonstrating professionalism and high attention to proper grammar, flow, and punctuation.
  • Ability to build reports through phone conversation
  • Strong critical thinking abilities.
  • A highly coachable and eager-to-learn attitude.
  • Familiarity with platforms like Salesforce, HubSpot, and others.
  • A start-up mentality with the ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic environment.
  • Requirement: Must have personal transportation for onsite work as required in the working model section*.
  • Ability to start immediately

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