Senior Business Development Representative

Senior Business Development Representative London, England, United Kingdom Position Overview The Senior Business Development Representative plays an instrumental role in the direct growth of Diligent by seeking new business opportunities through prospecting and engaging with potential clients. The BDR is expected to build new outbound pipeline and generate interest as a brand ambassador for the Diligent products. A BDR should demonstrate conversational excellence and in-depth product knowledge to achieve outbound targets. Key Responsibilities Demonstrate expertise at using lead generation tools to routinely extract contacts and create accurate and targeted lists of prospects (Cold calling, LinkedIn, Outreach, Sales Force, ZoomInfo, etc). Conduct sales development best practices through email, phone, and social activities using the various software tools to connect with new prospects. Utilise smart, targeted questions to speak knowledgeably to qualify the right decision makers. Skillfully build interest and influence opportunities with new prospects. Coordinate meetings/demonstrations on account executive’s calendar and log activities in CRM. Meet or exceed targets & key performance indicators (KPIs) as determined by the business. Ability to assist others with viable techniques to drive overall team performance. Other duties may be requested in accordance with business need. Required Experience / Skills Experience in GRC or related field is essential for this role. Experience engaging with C-Level personas is essential for this role. A strong passion for working in a sales-focused, target-driven environment. Solid understanding of the sales process, including marketing, prospecting, cold calling, and managing the sales cycle. Proven ability to effectively communicate the product’s unique value proposition and quickly gain in-depth product knowledge. Exceptional communication skills, with a track record of engaging and influencing senior-level executives. Excellent verbal and written presentation skills, with the ability to deliver clear and persuasive messages. High energy, with a positive and can-do attitude that drives success. Preferred Skills Experience in SaaS sales; Experience building strong stakeholder relationships at c-suite level. Benefits Flexible work environment Comprehensive health benefits Generous time off policy Wellness programs Equal Opportunity Employment Diligent is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status, protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition (including, but not limited to, cancer related or HIV/AIDS related), genetic information, or sexual orientation in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Diligent's EEO Policy and Know Your Rights. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr Diligent-14787b60