[Hiring] Business Development Representative @Exterro Inc

Role Description

Exterro is seeking a dynamic and motivated Business Development Representative (BDR) to join our growing SaaS company. As a BDR, you will be the first point of contact for potential clients, playing a crucial role in driving the company’s growth by identifying new opportunities, qualifying leads, and supporting the sales team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven individual to build their career in sales and technology within a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Location/Hours: This role is a permanent work from home position, and we are currently accepting applications from candidates who reside in the US Western Time Zone.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Generation and Prospecting:
  • Identify and research potential clients and key decision-makers using tools such as LinkedIn, Salesforce, etc.
  • Initiate contact with prospects through cold calls, marketing events, emails, and social media outreach.
  • Develop and maintain a territory pipeline of qualified leads.
  • Meet and/or exceed individual quota, responsible to stay targeted to metrics.
  • Meet weekly KPIs: cold calls, emails, LinkedIn messages, etc.
• Qualifying Leads:
  • Assess the suitability of prospects based on predefined qualification criteria (BANT).
  • Schedule meetings for the sales team with qualified leads.
• Relationship Building:
  • Build rapport with potential clients by understanding their industry challenges and offering tailored solutions.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to prospects, ensuring a positive and professional experience providing product information and success stories.
• Collaboration with Sales and Marketing:
  • Work closely with the sales team to ensure a seamless handoff of qualified leads.
  • Provide feedback to the marketing team regarding the effectiveness of campaigns and lead quality.
  • Stay aligned with sales targets and company objectives.
• Data Management and Reporting:
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date lead records, activity and reporting in the CRM system (Salesforce).
  • Track and report on key performance metrics, such as outreach volume, conversion rates, and pipeline growth.
  • Analyze and refine outreach strategies to improve effectiveness.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a B2B sales, lead generation or customer facing role (preferably in the SaaS industry).
• Proficient with modern sales tech stack: Salesforce, Gong, ZoomInfo, Sales Navigator, AI Tools, etc.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing or a related field preferred.
• Understanding of SaaS solutions and industry trends is preferred.
• Ability to travel as needed (10-20%) to attend events including the Annual Sales Kick-Off event.

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships and handle objections effectively.
• Self-motivated, results-driven; thrives in a remote, independent work environment.
• Ability to handle stress.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Highly process-oriented, with a focus on consistency and improvement.

Benefits

• Impact: Play a key role in a company at the forefront of data risk management, helping businesses safeguard their data in an increasingly complex digital world.
• Growth Opportunity: Join a rapidly growing organization where there is room for learning, development and upward mobility.
• Culture: Work in an innovative, inclusive, and collaborative environment, where your contributions are valued, and your professional development is supported.
• Comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, flexible paid time off and more.