Business Development Representative - LATAM

AvePoint
Chicago, IL
RemoteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Aimed at entry-to-mid-level sales professionals with fluency in English and Spanish who can prospect and engage with Latin American clients.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with prior cold calling experience and a strong interest in Latin American markets will thrive here.
    — “Prior cold calling experience (preferred)”
  • Individuals who can translate technical concepts into customer-focused messaging will stand out.
    — “Ability to understand technical concepts and convey them to customers”

Things to consider

  • The role demands professional fluency in both English and Spanish, with no mention of remote flexibility.
    — “Candidates must be fluent in English and Spanish”
  • The salary range is fixed, and the compensation is based on location and qualifications.
    — “The listed range reflects base salary only”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your experience with outbound prospecting and lead qualification in your resume and interview stories.
    — “Conducting outbound prospecting and lead qualification activities”
  • Emphasize your ability to research and identify IT challenges in organizations.
    — “Researching, identifying, and qualifying potential customer organizations”
  • Showcase your communication skills and ability to articulate solutions in both English and Spanish.
    — “Engaging and communicating with prospects and customers in English and Spanish”
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What success looks like

  • lead generation
  • pipeline growth
  • sales conversion
Typical background
salescustomer servicemarketing

Skills & requirements

Required

Cold CallingSales ProspectingCRM ManagementLead Qualification

Preferred

Latin American Market KnowledgeTechnical Sales

About the role

Original posting from AvePoint

Overview: As a Business Development Representative, your role is to find and create new sales opportunities via prospecting and conducting cold outreach. You’ll identify organizations’ current and future IT challenges to help match AvePoint products and support services to those needs. If you’re driven and eager to hit the ground running with your sales career, as well as learn about the corporate landscape, then we want to hear from you! This NYC-based role supports AvePoint’s growing business across Latin America (LATAM). Candidates must be fluent in English and Spanish, with the ability to communicate professionally with prospects and customers in both languages.  

Your responsibilities will include: 

Researching, identifying, and qualifying potential customer organizations and prospects 

Positioning AvePoint effectively to facilitate a high conversion of leads to qualified pipeline opportunities by executing and communicating effective product and solution-based messaging 

Working with sales account executives to help prospect their territories 

Recording accurate customer data into our CRM system 

Conducting outbound prospecting and lead qualification activities across Latin American markets 

Engaging and communicating with prospects and customers in English and Spanish through phone, email, and social outreach 

OK, I'm interested... is this the job for me? We look for people who value agility, passion and teamwork; those who can bring fresh ideas to the table and want the opportunity to learn, grow, and expand their careers. Bring your aptitude and build upon what you do best for our customers, partners, team, and you. To be successful in this role, you need to be a self-motivated, out-of-the-box thinker with the ability to understand what a customer needs and articulate how AvePoint can help. You are also a team player who thrives on working collaboratively with both internal and external teams. Other qualities you’ll need to be a fit for this role include: 

Bachelor’s degree (required) 

Prior cold calling experience (preferred) 

Excellent communication and listening skills 

A positive attitude 

Plenty of initiative 

A persuasive manner 

Impeccable organizational and time management skills 

The ability to think on your feet 

A hunger to learn 

An ability to understand technical concepts and convey them to customers 

Professional fluency in English and Spanish (required) 

Experience working with or selling into Latin American markets is a plus 

Benefits we offer: 

Competitive market-based compensation (salary + commission) 

Career progression and internal mobility opportunities across our global footprint in North America, EMEA, and APAC 

Unlimited PTO 

The Salary Range for this role is $50,000 - $65,000. At AvePoint, we strive to offer competitive, fair, and equitable total rewards. The listed salary range represents a good faith estimate, with final offers based on location, experience, skills, and qualifications. The listed range reflects base salary only; our total rewards include base salary, comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, unlimited PTO), and depending on the role, bonuses, commissions, or equity (RSUs). We welcome compensation discussions—apply even if your expectations fall outside the range. 

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Source: AvePoint careers

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