Business Development Representative

Business Development Representative (BDR)As a Business Development Representative (BDR) at Swap, you will be a key player in driving our growth by identifying and generating new business opportunities. You will be responsible for engaging with potential customers, understanding their needs, and positioning Swap's offerings as the ideal solution to their challenges. This role is perfect for a highly motivated, results-driven individual with a passion for sales and business development. This is a hybrid role based in Austin, with three in-office days per week.ResponsibilitiesLead GenerationIdentify and research potential key decision-makers within your target accounts.Develop and execute strategies to generate new business leads through cold calling, email campaigns, social media outreach, and networking events.ProspectingQualify inbound leads and convert them into discovery meetings booked.Engage with potential customers to understand their business needs, pain points, and goals.Pitching & PositioningEffectively communicate the value proposition of Swap's products and services to potential customers over phone, email and social selling.Relationship BuildingBuild and maintain strong relationships with potential customers through consistent follow-up and value-added communication.Partner closely with Account Executives to develop ongoing engagement strategy with assigned prospect accounts to drive revenue goalsMarket AnalysisStay up-to-date on industry trends, market conditions, and competitors to effectively position Swap in the marketplace.ReportingTrack and report on individual key metrics such as lead conversion rates, sales pipeline development, and overall business development performance.Utilise CRM tools to maintain accurate records of all interactions with potential customers.Requirements6+ months experience in business development, sales, or a related field, preferably within the tech or e-commerce industry.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport quickly.Excellent organisational skills with a keen attention to detail.Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.Proficiency in CRM software (e.g., HubSpot, Apollo) and sales enablement tools preferred.A proactive, results-oriented mindset with a passion for sales and business growth.Diversity & Equal Opportunities:We embrace diversity and equality in a serious way. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and views. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Creating a culture of equality isn't just the right thing to do; it's also the smart thing.