Business Development Rep - Boston

Aptitude Software

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Boston, Massachusetts

Hybrid

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Generate new qualified leads and opportunities for the North America sales team through creative prospecting and cold calling. Collaborate with sales and marketing to execute outreach plans and build a strategic pipeline.

Qualifications

You have a minimum of 1 year of experience in the technology industry, specifically in SaaS, and possess strong prospecting skills through cold calling, email, and social selling. You are a great communicator with excellent listening and writing abilities, capable of researching target accounts and building relationships using tools like Salesforce and LinkedIn.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Salesforce

LinkedIn

ZoomInfo

Outreach.io

Demandbase

SaaS

Job Description

As Senior Business Development Representative in Boston, you will be responsible for generating new qualified leads and opportunities for the North America sales team. You will work collaboratively with sales and marketing to define a strategic business approach to generate pipeline. You will use your strong and creative prospecting skills to connect with the right prospects (cold and warm), build relationships and identify opportunities.

Work closely with AEs and Partners in region collaboratively build and execute on outreach plan

  • Research and build contact plans utilising Salesforce, LinkedIn, ZoomInfo, Outreach.io, Demandbase and other tools

  • Tailor outreach copy to be used in email and physical mail

  • Collaborate with Sales Manager and AEs to create talk track for cold calling, which will make up to 50% of your day

  • Regular joint outbound calling sessions with AEs maximising effectiveness

  • Hand prospects to AEs or nurture marketing campaigns


We’ll provide you with the opportunity to grow your expertise in an environment that supports you, your life and your career.   

We’ll also offer you a competitive salary and commission, as well as the following benefits: 

  • 401(k) retirement plan with matching 

  • Competitive vacation and paid time off 

  • Healthcare benefits – medical insurance, dental insurance and vision plans 

  • Pre-tax saving accounts 

  • Life and Disability Insurance 

  • ShareSave scheme (ability to purchase company shares on preferential terms) 

Whilst this role is based from our Boston office, we support hybrid working.

To us at Aptitude, hybrid working means that our employees come together for 2-days per week at their local office. It’s an opportunity for our teams to collaborate, solve problems together and to be engaged and involved in the wider community of our business. 



  • Minimum 1 year of experience in technology industry, specifically in SaaS and targeting the office of the CFO will be a plus

  • The ability to prospect to companies via cold calling, email, marketing campaigns, social selling to drive demand leading for conversion

  • A great storyteller with positive and energetic phone skills, excellent listening skills and strong written skills in all communication

  • Ability to research target accounts and target personas in line with Aptitude’s defined target client and buyer profiles

  • Work with the BDR, Sales and Marketing teams on designing, driving registrations for and executing events within the region

  • Natural / effortless networker

  • Excellent communicator, proficient in building strong connections internally and externally.

  • Goal driven, strong self-starter with the ability to work as a team player in a high-energy sales team environment

  • Able to utilize industry knowledge to research & develop accounts, identify key players, generate interest, and identify compelling events

  • Target driven with the ability to attain and exceed sales goals by securing meetings with qualified leads

  • Experience with or capability in building proficiency in using tools such as Salesforce, and LinkedIn

  • The ability to quickly grow knowledge of Aptitude target markets (Insurance, Banking, Technology/Software, Telco, Hi-Tech Manufacturing)

Aptitude Software

Here at Aptitude, we provide software solutions to enable deliver fully autonomous finance so our customers can drive growth, efficiency and sustainability. Fynapse, our intelligent finance data management and accounting platform, is designed to increase productivity and lower costs for finance teams globally. Fynapse enables many business globally to deliver a single view of finance and business data, unparalleled performance and automation, faster and better insights, user-friendly functionality and market-leading total cost of ownership. See what Fynapse can do for your business https://www.aptitudesoftware.com/product-fynapse/
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