Business Development Representative

SingleStore
United Kingdom
Career-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for sales professionals with outbound experience who can thrive in a fast-paced environment and operate autonomously in a collaborative, cross-timezone team.

Best fit for

  • People who are comfortable working with Account Executives on strategic planning and lead generation
    — “Partner with up to 4 Account Executives on account plans”
  • Candidates with experience using sales tools like Salesforce, Outreach.io, and LinkedIn
    — “Experience with sales tools like Salesforce, Outreach.io, and LinkedIn”

Things to consider

  • Requires availability on Tuesdays and Wednesdays for team-based pipeline generation and training
    — “Required to be available Tuesdays and Wednesdays for pipeline generation days”
  • Candidates must be prepared for a high-pressure environment with strict performance expectations
    — “Consistently achieve/exceed the monthly quota of qualified opportunities”

How to stand out

  • Demonstrate your ability to manage high-volume outreach and track results in your resume
    — “Proven track record of achieving measurable lead and pipeline goals”
  • Highlight experience in account-based targeting and stakeholder identification
    — “Identify key account stakeholders to generate opportunities”
  • Showcase your adaptability and ability to learn technical concepts quickly
    — “Strong business acumen, with the ability to become an expert on database management systems”
  • Quantify your prior lead generation and pipeline creation achievements in your application materials
    — “Proven track record of running high-volume outbound cadences”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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

What success looks like

  • generate qualified sales pipeline
  • achieve measurable lead and pipeline goals
Typical background
1+ years of SDR or BDR experience in software industry

Skills & requirements

Required

Sales DevelopmentProspecting TacticsDatabase Management Systems KnowledgeSales Tools Usage

Preferred

Formal Sales Training

Stack & domain

SDRBDRDatabase Management Systems (dbms)Sales Tools Like Salesforce, Outreach.io, Zoominfo, And LinkedinBusiness AcumenCommunicationCold OutreachOrganizational SkillsAutonomyEntrepreneurial MindsetSalesSoftware Industry

About the role

Original posting from SingleStore via Greenhouse

SingleStore is growing our Sales Development team, and we’re looking for hungry, motivated sales development professionals. The SDR team at SingleStore uses outbound prospecting tactics to generate opportunities for our sales team(s). Business development representatives are assigned to account-based territories for commercial, enterprise, and strategic target accounts. This team is a keen group with high business acumen and a hunter's mentality, comfortable generating their own leads.  

Role and Responsibilities: 

Generate a qualified sales pipeline for SingleStore targeted accounts ($100M - 1BN in annual revenue)

Actively prospect using phone, email, and social media; 50:50 split between outbound and inbound 

Partner with up to 4 Account Executives on account plans and prospecting strategies

Identify key account stakeholders to generate opportunities for SingleStore

Maintain open communication and alignment with Account Executives and management

Quickly gain a strong understanding of the SingleStore value proposition and the database industry landscape (prior data experience is a plus)

Consistently achieve/exceed the monthly quota of qualified opportunities and meaningful interactions with new prospects

Required Skills and Experience:

1+ years of SDR (Inbound), or BDR experience in the software industry preferred

Strong business acumen, with the ability to become an expert on database management systems (DBMS) within your first 90 days

Proven track record of running high-volume outbound cadences via phone, email, and social media

Proven track record of achieving measurable lead and pipeline goals; references preferred

Formal sales training is a plus 

Required to be available Tuesdays and Wednesdays for pipeline generation days with the team and overall training

Fluent in French and German

What you’ll bring:

Comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment 

An exceptional written and spoken communicator

Hungry for a career in sales or other areas of enterprise software

Comfortable reaching out cold to executive-level and technical prospects

Experience with sales tools like Salesforce, Outreach.io, Zoominfo, and LinkedIn  

Highly organized & autonomous

Entrepreneurial and self-motivated

An ability to partner with and support co-workers and customers across time zones

SingleStore delivers the cloud-native database with the speed and scale to power the world’s data-intensive applications. With a distributed SQL database that introduces simplicity to your data architecture by unifying transactions and analytics, SingleStore empowers digital leaders to deliver exceptional, real-time data experiences to their customers. SingleStore is venture-backed and headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Sunnyvale, Raleigh, Seattle, Boston, London, Lisbon, Bangalore, Dublin and Kyiv. 

Consistent with our commitment to diversity & inclusion, we value individuals with the ability to work on diverse teams and with a diverse range of people.

To all recruitment agencies: SingleStore does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to SingleStore employees. SingleStore is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with the Company.

SingleStore values individuals for their unique skills and experiences, and we’re proud to offer roles in a variety of locations across the United States. Salary is based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location, and is just one part of our total compensation and benefits package. Certain roles are also eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases and annual bonuses.

Source: SingleStore careers (Greenhouse)

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