Business Development Representative

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Generate new business opportunities through strategic outbound prospecting while supporting Field Sales Representatives with pipeline activities in a dynamic, fast-paced team.

A bit about the team and what you'll deliver...

We’re looking for a driven and organised Business Development Representative to join our growing sales team. In this role, you will play a key part in generating net-new business opportunities through strategic outbound prospecting, while also supporting our Field Sales Representatives with essential administrative and pipeline activities.

As a Business Development Representative your key responsibilities will include:

Business Development

  • ​Targeted Outbound Prospecting: Proactively identify, qualify, and develop new business opportunities within defined target markets and territories through high-volume cold calling, email campaigns, and social selling.
  • ​Lead Qualification: Qualify inbound leads generated by marketing efforts to determine suitability for field sales engagement (BANT criteria: Budget, Authority, Need, Timeline).
  • ​Discovery & Needs Assessment: Conduct in-depth discovery calls to understand prospects' current challenges, business needs, and alignment with our solutions.
  • ​Pipeline Generation: Book qualified first-meeting appointments and demonstrations for Field Sales Representatives, ensuring smooth handoff and comprehensive context.
  • ​CRM Management: Maintain accurate and detailed records of all prospecting and qualification activities in the CRM (e.g., Salesforce), ensuring a clean and up-to-date lead database.

Field Sales & Pipeline Support

  • ​Pipeline Administration: Assist Field Sales Representatives with day-to-day administrative tasks, including updating opportunity stages, ensuring data integrity, and scheduling follow-up activities in the CRM.
  • ​Proposal Coordination: Work closely with Field Reps and other internal teams (e.g., Legal, Finance) to draft, format, and prepare professional sales proposals, quotes, and contract documentation.
  • ​Reporting & Analysis: Generate regular pipeline reports for assigned territories to help Field Reps track progress, identify potential bottlenecks, and forecast sales effectively.
  • ​Presentation Support: Prepare and format standard sales presentations, case studies, and collateral needed for client meetings.

What makes you, you...

As a Business Development Representative you will have the follow experience, knowledge and skills:

  • Demonstrable experience in a Sales, Business Development, or Sales Development role, with a strong emphasis on outbound prospecting.
  • ​Proven ability to meet or exceed monthly/quarterly targets for qualified appointments and pipeline generation.
  • ​Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including professional telephone etiquette and persuasive writing.
  • ​High proficiency in CRM software (e.g., Salesforce) and MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • ​Exceptional organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail, especially in document creation and data management.
  • ​A self-starter with a strong work ethic, high energy, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment.

​Desired Attributes

  • ​Experience supporting a Field Sales team or managing an administrative sales process.
  • ​Familiarity with marketing and sales engagement platforms.
  • French language skills would be highly desirable.
  • ​Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.

What we can provide you in return for your investment

Competitive compensation

  • A base salary that reflects your expertise and impact.
  • Bonus scheme to share in our success.

Financial security & wellbeing

  • Immediate participation in our pension scheme.
  • Private medical insurance for you and your family from day one.
  • Income protection and life insurance for peace of mind.

Flexibility & work-life balance

  • Hybrid working arrangements to support your lifestyle.
  • An open holiday policy with no upper limit—take the time you need, when you need it.
  • Support for volunteering and causes that matter to you.

Growth & development

  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Exposure and interaction with global teams.

Inclusive, supportive culture

  • A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • A collaborative environment where your voice is valued and your wellbeing is prioritised.

Impact & purpose

  • The chance to work on technology that drives global economic inclusion and makes a real difference in people’s lives.


     

    #LI-Hybrid

    Trustonic is an equal opportunity employer.  We do not discriminate on any grounds. We empower, engage, enable and value differences between people, including; different races, ethnicities, genders, ages, religions, disabilities and sexual orientations, with differences in education, backgrounds, skill sets, experiences and knowledge.

    Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

    • Education Stipend: Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
    • Flexible Work Hours: Hybrid working arrangements to support your lifestyle.
    • Health Insurance: Private medical insurance for you and your family from day one.
    • Paid Time Off: An open holiday policy with no upper limit—take the time you need, when you need it.

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