Business Development Representative US (Remote)

Open Systems AG•Savannah, GA

1d•Remote

About The Position

As a Business Development Representative at Open Systems, you will be the driving force behind generating new business opportunities within the US and EMEA mid-market segment (500 to 25,000 users). You will engage prospects through targeted outreach, qualification, and discovery, positioning Open Systems’ suite of solutions including SASE, SSE, SD-WAN, and Global Connectivity as the trusted choice against key competitors. Your focus will be on sparking meaningful conversations, creating a strong pipeline for the sales team, and contributing to revenue growth in a dynamic, high-growth environment. "This role is more than a BDR job it’s a launchpad for your sales career. With fast growth into a Sales Rep role and the chance to help shape a department that’s actively being built, you’ll make an impact from day one while accelerating your path in sales. The department is closely supported at board level – giving you regular interaction at the highest level and a unique opportunity to accelerate your career."

Requirements

Fluent in English (German is a plus)
At least 3 years of inside sales experience, preferably in technology sales.
Strong prospecting skills including cold calling, email, social media, etc.
Driven to succeed and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
A passion for building new business
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; you are a clear, concise and compelling storyteller.
Proficient in time management, setting priorities, and taking initiative.
Prior experience in Hubspot, Salesloft etc.

Nice To Haves

German is a plus

Responsibilities

Generate opportunities by assessing the client's needs and handing the opportunity over to the appropriate Sales team member in a timely manner.
Research and build prospect accounts, identifying new sales opportunities through outbound efforts (e.g. cold calls, emails, event based campaigning, content and vertical campaigns and social media).
Cultivate leads by assessing the opportunity, communicating the value propositions for the customer, and following up in a timely manner.
Build and maintain relationships with key executives and decision-makers
Generate and conduct due diligence on inbound and outbound leads.
Report on territory and lead activity to the manager and track and maintain prospects, as well as update contact information in CRM
Ensure accurate data entry of own activities once the opportunity has been handed off.
Assimilate product and market knowledge and effectively communicate the benefits and feature set of Open Systems to prospects over the telephone.
Work in collaboration with marketing to develop programs that will generate the best leads.
Demonstrate thought leadership with customers and stay apprised of the industry trends by contributing to social media sites (i.e. X, LinkedIn, Facebook, etc.)