Business Development Representative - Public Sector

Salesforce Business Development RepresentativeSalesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn't a buzzword — it's a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all.Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You're in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce.Overview of the Role:The Business Development Representative (BDR) role is part of our Sales Development Organization — the engine behind new business growth at Salesforce, the #1 AI CRM. We are looking for a motivated BDR to partner with our outbound sales teams, drive pipeline through strategic prospecting, and launch a high-impact sales career at a company leading the agentic era.*Please note, BDR's hired in McLean, VA will be Public Sector focused, whereas Chicago is Education focused.Responsibilities:Generate new business pipeline through outbound prospecting and cold calling across existing Salesforce customers and net new logos in an assigned territoryPartner with account teams to identify and source pipeline by researching lines of business, personas, and key decision makersManage and nurture inbound leads and early-stage opportunities driven by outbound effortsParticipate in an intensive sales training program designed to build the foundational skills needed for a long-term career in salesRequired Qualifications:Experience with outbound prospecting, cold calling, and account research across a mix of new and existing accountsStrong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage decision makers at multiple levelsAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while managing multiple prioritiesConsistent track record of meeting or exceeding goals and metricsPreferred Qualifications:1–2 years of experience in business development, sales, or a related fieldExperience with account planning and working a hybrid list of net-new and existing install accountsFamiliarity with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) toolsWhen you join Salesforce, you'll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and be your best, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can do your best. Together, we'll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love. Apply today to not only shape the future — but to redefine what's possible — for yourself, for AI, and the world.Salesforce is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a policy of non-discrimination with all employees and applicants for employment. We believe in equality for all and we believe we can lead the path to equality in part by creating a workplace that's inclusive, and free from discrimination.In the United States, compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, job level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and benefits. Salesforce offers a variety of benefits to help you live well including: time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program. More details about company benefits can be found at the following link: