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Senior Business Development Representative - SaaS
United Kingdom
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A fast-growing B2B SaaS scale-up is hiring an experienced Business Development Representative to build high-quality pipeline and develop be involved in closing. 

 

About the company

  • A growing software business helping businesses manage complex projects, budgets, resources, risks and reporting in one place
  • Working with enterprise customers across sectors including financial services, insurance, retail, manufacturing and energy
  • Consistent year-on-year growth, with a strong product, established customer base and clear market opportunity
  • A collaborative environment where employees contribute ideas and progress quickly 


About the role

  • Generate new business opportunities through targeted outbound prospecting, LinkedIn, email, calls, events and other channels
  • Qualify and nurture inbound and early-stage leads, focusing on quality rather than simply booking high volumes of meetings
  • Research target accounts and identify senior decision-makers across project management, transformation, operations and technology
  • Work directly with the Head of Business Development throughout the sales cycle
  • Join discovery calls, support follow-up activity and gradually take greater ownership of prospect conversations
  • Prepare meeting briefs, tailored outreach, pitch materials, business cases and proposal support
  • Maintain accurate CRM records and ensure every opportunity is followed up professionally
  • Contribute ideas around messaging, target markets, campaigns and the wider business development strategy
  • Support a varied pipeline of opportunities, from smaller software deployments to complex enterprise deals
  • Progress towards leading discovery calls and managing selected opportunities independently
  • Develop into a full closing sales role within approximately 12 months, depending on performance
  • Work remotely while maintaining regular overlap with colleagues and prospects in North American time zones


Your previous experience

  • At least one years' experience in a B2B sales, SDR, BDR or lead-generation role
  • A proven record of generating qualified opportunities through outbound activity
  • Comfortable using cold email, LinkedIn and telephone outreach to engage prospective customers
  • Experience selling software, technology or another complex B2B solution would be highly advantageous
  • Confident communicating with senior and executive-level stakeholders
  • Able to research accounts properly and create thoughtful, relevant outreach rather than relying on generic volume
  • Strong written communication, organisation and attention to detail
  • Commercially ambitious and motivated by progression into a closing role
  • Comfortable continuing to prospect while developing broader sales-cycle experience
  • Self-motivated and able to perform effectively in a fully remote environment
  • Professional, personable and consultative, with the ability to build genuine relationships
  • Proactive and reliable, with strong follow-up and CRM discipline


Package

  • £40,000–£45,000 base salary DOE
  • Commission on qualified and closed opportunities sourced 
  • Fully remote 
  • Clear progression towards an Account Executive or closing sales position (20% closing initially) 
  • Direct coaching and exposure to the full enterprise sales cycle
  • Professional development budget for training, courses and certifications
  • Employer pension contributions
  • Generous holiday allowance plus UK bank holidays
  • Private healthcare benefit
  • Employee assistance and wellbeing support
  • Potential opportunity to earn equity after demonstrating a meaningful contribution to the business


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