Business Development Representative
About The Position
Zafran is looking for an experienced, motivated and results-driven Business Development Representative to join our expanding team in New York City. As a BDR, you will be a key player in our sales efforts, responsible for generating new business opportunities and contributing to the overall growth of the company. This role is perfect for a sales professional early on in their career, looking to help scale out a game-changing enterprise solution and develop their sales career. If you are a self-starter with excellent communication skills and a drive to overachieve, we want to hear from you. About Zafran Our Mission: To stop the exploitations of vulnerabilities, everywhere. What makes us different: Zafran de-risks 90% of critical vulnerabilities overnight across your hybrid environment and uses your existing security tools to rapidly mitigate and remediate the 10% most likely to be exploited. Who’s behind us: Zafran is backed by Sequoia Capital, Cyberstarts, and a deep belief that cybersecurity should move as fast as attackers do. We’re one of the fastest-growing companies in the industry, scaling to meet demand from the world’s most advanced, security-obsessed organizations. We’re serious about our mission- so expect work that matters, teammates who challenge and inspire you, and plenty of fun along the way!
Requirements
- Ability to work a hybrid environment, with regular in-office presence (approximately 3 days a week) at our NYC office.
- +1-2 years of proven experience in a business development or similar sales role.
- Experience working in Cybersecurity, SaaS, or similar industries is a plus
- Strong interpersonal and assertive communication style, with the ability to confidently challenge perspectives when needed.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Goal-oriented hunter mindset with a focus on achieving and exceeding targets.
- Fluency with SaaS tools (e.g., Salesforce, Outreach, Sales Navigator)
- Positive attitude, resilience, and a willingness to learn.
Nice To Haves
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Responsibilities
- Research and map prospective new accounts through strategic cold outreach
- Utilize email, phone, and social media to initiate contact with prospective customer to generate qualified meetings
- Partner with Account Executives on account strategy and pipeline creation
- Create awareness about our products/services to industry leaders
- Conduct preliminary assessments to determine the suitability of potential clients.
- Engage with leads to understand their needs, challenges, and buying criteria
- Utilize tools such as Salesforce, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, ZoomInfo & Outreach
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
