Business Development Representative

Infoblox
Raleigh, NC
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Candidates with software sales experience and AI fluency will find this role in a fast-growing, collaborative environment.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with software sales experience and a passion for relationship-building will thrive here.
    — “software sales experience highly preferred”
  • Individuals who can adapt outbound strategies to regional and business priorities will excel.
    — “Oversee and sustain outbound efforts across multiple states within the designated region”
  • Candidates with strong CRM and AI tool fluency, especially with Salesforce and 6sense, will stand out.
    — “Excellent working knowledge and experience with tools like Salesforce, Outreach, ZoomInfo, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, and 6sense”

Things to consider

  • Full-time in-office presence is required despite potential flexibility in other areas.
    — “*Full-time In Office Required*”
  • This role demands consistent follow-up and high attention to detail for lead qualification.
    — “Motivation and a detail–orientated approach to your work to ensure every follow-up is consistently executed at the highest standard”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in converting marketing strategies into qualified leads with measurable outcomes.
    — “Demonstrated success independently turning sales and marketing strategies into qualified leads”
  • Emphasize your ability to use AI tools for personalized outreach and lead prioritization.
    — “Use AI daily to improve prospecting efficiency, personalize outreach, and focus on the highest-priority accounts”
  • Showcase your experience with CRM platforms and your ability to maintain actionable data.
    — “Record and manage prospect interactions and progress within Salesforce, ensuring all data is current and actionable”
  • Demonstrate your capacity to coordinate cross-functionally with sales and marketing teams.
    — “Collaborate with the Sales team to tailor outreach efforts, align on target markets, and coordinate on the strategic approach to new business acquisition”
  • Position yourself as a strategic thinker who can design and present prospecting programs.
    — “craft your own prospecting programs and messaging, present your quarterly business plans & results”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • exceeding sales targets
  • building strong pipelines
  • high conversion rates
Typical background
sales experiencesales development

Skills & requirements

Required

Sales ProspectingBANT CriteriaSalesforce CRMSales Pipeline ManagementSales Collaboration

Preferred

Product KnowledgeMarket Research

Stack & domain

SalesforceBANT CriteriaProspectingLead GenerationSalesMarketingClient ManagementProduct KnowledgeCommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingTime ManagementProject ManagementCustomer ServiceTechnology

About the role

Original posting from Infoblox

*Full-time In Office Required*  

At Infoblox, every breakthrough begins with a bold “what if.”  

What if your ideas could ignite global innovation?  

What if your curiosity could redefine the future?  

We invite you to step into the next exciting chapter of your career journey. Bring your creativity, drive, your daring spirit, and feel what it’s like to thrive on a team big enough to make an impact, yet small enough to make a difference. Our cloud-first networking and security solutions already protect 70% of the Fortune 500, and we’re looking for creative thinkers ready to push that influence even further. Join us and discover how far your bold “what if” can take the world, your community, and your career.  

Here, how we empower our people is extraordinary: Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2025, Great Place to Work-Certified in five countries, and Cigna Healthy Workforce honors three years running — and what we build is world-class: recognized as CybersecAsia’s Best in Critical Infrastructure 2024 — evidence that when first-class technology meets empowered talent, remarkable careers take shape. So, what if the next big idea, and the next great career story, comes from you? Become the force that turns every “what if” into “what’s next”.  

In a world where you can be anything, Be Infoblox.  

Business Development Representative 

We have an opportunity for a Business Development Representative, located in Raleigh, North Carolina to join our AMS Business Development team, reporting to the Manager of Business Development Representatives - East. In this pivotal role, you will develop quality lead pipelines of net new and existing business opportunities through a hybrid of inbound and outbound prospecting and qualified meetings. Collaborating closely with sales, marketing and wider business units, you will develop your knowledge of Infoblox's network and security solutions and join an organization on the peak of rapid growth. At Infoblox, you can thrive in a work environment that emphasizes career growth, excellence, innovation, and collaboration.  

Be a Contributor — What you’ll do:  

Initiate contact with potential leads using targeted outreach strategies and leverage BANT criteria to evaluate prospect suitability   

Engage in proactive outreach activities to build and maintain a robust pipeline of opportunities, aiming to surpass daily activity and opportunity conversion targets   

Develop an in-depth knowledge of Infoblox technology to effectively communicate value propositions and act as a knowledgeable point of contact for prospects and channel   

Record and manage prospect interactions and progress within Salesforce, ensuring all data is current and actionable   

Set up appointments with potential clients that align with both the prospect's interest and the Sales team's capacity   

Collaborate with the Sales team to tailor outreach efforts, align on target markets, and coordinate on the strategic approach to new business acquisition   

Prepare detailed briefs encompassing budget considerations, key decision-makers, and project scope to ensure a smooth transition of opportunities to the Sales team   

Oversee and sustain outbound efforts across multiple states within the designated region, adapting tactics to strategic business and regional considerations   

Conduct consistent follow-ups and debriefs with territory managers and Sales executives to refine tactics and maintain alignment post-client interactions   

Use AI daily to improve prospecting efficiency, personalize outreach, and focus on the highest-priority accounts

Be Prepared — What You Bring:   

0-2 years of experience in sales development, business development, or inside sales role; software sales experience highly preferred   

Demonstrated success independently turning sales and marketing strategies into qualified leads   

Excellent working knowledge and experience with tools like Salesforce, Outreach, ZoomInfo, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, and 6sense to drive real business outcomes  

Ability to work fluently with AI to create and refine prompts, as well as to analyze and evaluate results 

Motivation and a detail–orientated approach to your work to ensure every follow-up is consistently executed at the highest standard   

Passion for sales and building relationships that put the customer or prospect first  

A Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Business, Political Science, International Relations) is required  

Be Successful — Your Path 

First 90 Days:  Immerse in our culture, connect with mentors, and map the systems and stakeholders that rely on your work.  

Six Months: Understand the trends by employee size/vertical/solution, craft your own prospecting programs and messaging, present your quarterly business plans & results to the region you support, and meet or exceed your monthly/quarterly targets. 

One Year:  Master Infoblox product knowledge, proficient in CRM management and reporting, an expert in the current tech stack, demonstrate continuous success working cross-functionally with stakeholders, and establish a strong foundation to begin career development conversations. 

Belong— Your Community 

Our culture thrives on inclusion, rewarding the bold ideas, curiosity, and creativity that move us forward. In a community where every voice counts, continuous learning is the norm. So, whether you code, create, sell, or care for customers, you’ll grow and belong here. 

Be Rewarded — Benefits That Help You Grow, Thrive, Belong 

Comprehensive health coverage, generous PTO, and flexible work options 

Learning opportunities, career-mobility programs, and leadership workshops 

Sixteen paid volunteer hours each year, global employee resource groups, and a “No Jerks” policy that keeps collaboration healthy 

Modern offices with EV charging, healthy snacks (and the occasional cupcake), plus hackathons, game nights, and culture celebrations 

Charitable Giving Program supported by Company Match 

We practice pay transparency and reward performance. Offers reflect role location, internal equity, experience, skills, education, and certifications. Base salary for this position: $62,300 plus commissions 

Ready to Be the Difference? 

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Source: Infoblox careers

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