Business Development Representative
About this role
We are a global team of innovators and pioneers dedicated to shaping the future of observability. At New Relic, we build an intelligent platform that empowers companies to thrive in an AI-first world by giving them unparalleled insight into their complex systems. As we continue to expand our global footprint, we're looking for passionate people to join our mission. If you're ready to help the world's best companies optimize their digital applications, we invite you to explore a career with us!
Your Opportunity
Are you looking to take the next step in your sales career? Join New Relic, a leader in observability and application performance monitoring, where you can transition from an inbound-focused role to a key player on our outbound-driven Business Development team. You'll be a key part of our go-to-market strategy, joining a high-energy team that's at the forefront of building our pipeline. We're looking for individuals who are passionate about sales and keen to develop their expertise in an outbound-focused role.
You'll be supported by personalised coaching, world-class tools, and significant opportunities for career growth. At New Relic, hard work is celebrated, teamwork is a core value, and every success is shared. This is a chance to build a lasting sales career with a company that believes in investing in its people.
Responsibilities
- Generate new business: Create new opportunities through outbound cold calling, personalised email outreach, and social selling.
- Qualify leads: Understand customer needs and align them with New Relic's solutions.
- Collaborate: Partner with Account Executives to research target accounts and create tailored outreach strategies.
- Manage pipeline: Maintain consistent communication to nurture early-stage opportunities and grow your prospect pipeline.
- Exceed metrics: Meet daily, weekly, and monthly targets for qualified meetings and pipeline contribution.
- This Role Requires
- German language skills: Fluency in both written and spoken German OR French is essential for this role, in addition to English.
- Sales experience: Proven experience in a prospecting role, with a strong emphasis on your potential to succeed in an outbound environment.
- A collaborative approach: The ability to work closely with colleagues and stakeholders.
- Communication skills: Excellent written and verbal communication to engage with prospects at all levels.
- Drive: The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented environment with a resilient attitude and determination to succeed.
- Critical thinking: The ability to analyse customer needs and tailor your messaging effectively.
- Cold calling: A willingness to make daily outbound cold calls as a primary function of your role.
- Bonus Points
- Experience in SaaS or technology sales.
- Familiarity with CRM and sales engagement tools, such as Salesforce, LinkedIn, 6sense, and sequencing tools.
- A track record of success in creating and managing outbound prospecting campaigns.
- A customer-focused mindset with an interest in understanding technical solutions.