Business Development Representative (NA)
About The Position
Our Business Development team is the vanguard of our business, with Business Development Reps (BDRs) driving interest in Absolute and initiating the sales cycle. In this role, you will collaborate with our Marketing and Account Executive teams to research and build a pipeline in new and existing accounts. You will follow up on both inbound and outbound leads across North America. Your exceptional communication and critical thinking skills will enable you to quickly assess opportunities and secure meetings with key account personas for our Account Executives. You’ll drive revenue growth from new account acquisitions and foster expansion and cross-sell opportunities with existing customers.
Requirements
- Resilience and a fearless approach to challenges, particularly in objection handling.
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with customers, prospects, and team members.
- Ambitious individual eager to learn and contribute significantly to the business's continued success.
- Previous sales experience (1-3 years preferred) with a proven track record of consistently opening qualified opportunities that lead to revenue.
- Experience in B2B lead generation, ideally within the cybersecurity space, is a bonus but not essential.
Responsibilities
- Generate and qualify leads, identifying prospects genuinely interested in our cybersecurity solutions.
- Prioritize and research prospects, understanding their current IT situation, challenges, and needs.
- Engage prospective clients via phone, email, video, and social media (LinkedIn) to convey Absolute’s unique value propositions.
- Schedule qualified meetings for Sales through outbound calling and strategic digital outreach, converting them into pipeline opportunities.
- Build and prioritize strategic account lists aligned with sales team members within a defined segments.
- Foster alignment and positive partnerships with internal Field Sales, technical and Marketing teams.
- Participate in virtual and/or in-person events in North America as needed.
- Utilize our CRM system (Salesforce) to log activity and lead conversion data for business transparency.
- Protect the security and privacy of Absolute and its customers.
- Other duties as assigned by management
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
