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Business Development Representative

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San Francisco, CA, USA
36K-104K Annually
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In-Office
San Francisco, CA, USA
36K-104K Annually
Junior
Qualify inbound and outbound prospects, identify decision-makers, generate leads, set appointments for account executives, conduct qualification calls, research prospective accounts, maintain lead engagement, and support outreach strategies with sales and marketing teams. Use the Qualified platform to engage customers, communicate through email, phone, and social channels, deliver effective messaging, and achieve quarterly lead-generation and closed-business quotas.
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About Salesforce

Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn’t a buzzword — it’s a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all.

Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You’re in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce.

The Opportunity

As a Qualified Business Development Representative, you will support the Qualified sales effort in multiple functions while developing your skills as a future Account Executive.  You'll be hands-on with the Qualified platform every-day and the one who will interface within prospects in both an inbound and outbound fashion. You'll be setting an example and showcasing the future of B2B sales and marketing.

Your daily responsibilities will include the prospecting and sourcing of potential decision-makers, outbound lead generation, leading qualification phone meetings, and facilitating the closing of deals by leveraging the Qualified knowledge base. You will create an excellent first impression for prospective customers over multiple channels, including email, phone, and social. You will work closely with the sales and marketing teams, corresponding with customers and driving Qualified’s message to the market.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Engage with potential prospects over email and phone to qualify and set appointments for the account executives

  • Identify target customers through email, phone, and social channels

  • Maintain active engagement with leads through informed, creative follow-ups

  • Research and develop prospective accounts

  • Work closely with account executives to identify qualified accounts and define strategies for outreach

  • Utilize the Qualified software to engage customers in real time

  • Partner with marketing to deliver proper messaging and identify the best target market segments

  • Achieve quarterly quotas for developed leads and closed business

Qualifications:

  • 1-2 years of experience sales experience, previous work within B2B SaaS preferred

  • Bachelor's Degree

  • You're able to quickly engage prospects over email, phone, and in person

  • You’re clear, concise, and accurate in your communications, both written and verbal

  • You learn quickly and you’re excited by new technologies, quickly mapping them to business processes

  • You possess grit and don’t shy away from rejection

  • You’re hungry to progress your career and make money

  • You know how to effectively manage your time to complete objectives

  • You have experience being accountable to metrics, often exceeding them

  • You thrive in a high energy team environment

Unleash Your Potential

When you join Salesforce, you’ll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and be your best, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can do your best. Together, we’ll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love. Apply today to not only shape the future — but to redefine what’s possible — for yourself, for AI, and the world.

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In the United States, compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, job level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Salesforce offers a variety of benefits to help you live well including: time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program. More details about company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, Salesforce will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

At Salesforce, we believe in equitable compensation practices that reflect the dynamic nature of labor markets across various regions. The typical base salary range for this position is $33,075 - $94,500 annually There is a different range applicable to specific work locations. In California and New York, and select cities in the metropolitan areas of Boston, Chicago, Seattle, and Washington DC, the base pay range for this role in those locations is $36,400 - $104,000 per year. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. The range represents base salary only, and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.

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