Business Development Representative

The Business Development Representative role is the launchpad for a successful career in high-tech sales. This is an entry-level, high-impact position designed to provide hands-on sales experience, extensive training, and clear pathways for advancement within Nextiva's Inside Sales organization.

As a BDR, you will master the fundamentals of outbound prospecting, qualification, and consultative selling. Through our comprehensive training program and ongoing coaching, you will develop elite sales skills, gain expertise in Salesforce, and build a strong foundation for a long-term sales career.

About the Role:

• Identify and qualify sales opportunities through a 100% outbound motion
• Engage prospects through cold calling, email outreach, and social selling
• Qualify leads using the SPICED methodology
• Consistently manage daily activities to meet lead volume and pipeline generation targets
• Proactively learn and articulate the value of Nextiva's products and services
• Partner with Account Executives to drive top-of-funnel activity and support revenue growth

About You:

• 1 or more years of direct or inside sales experience preferred
• Experience in SaaS, CRM, Platform Sales, Technology, or related industries
• Familiarity with Salesforce or similar CRM platforms is preferred
• Tech savvy and energized by learning new tools and solutions
• Curious about business challenges and motivated to help organizations succeed
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Energetic, engaging, and able to quickly build rapport and trust
• Coachable, adaptable, and eager to learn quickly
• A clear and confident communicator with strong verbal and written skills
• Driven, competitive, and resilient, with a strong work ethic and high grit
• A problem solver who thinks on your feet and thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Results oriented with a genuine desire to win and exceed expectations

Nextiva DNA (Core Competencies)

Nextiva's most successful team members share common traits and behaviors:

• Drives Results: Action-oriented with a passion for solving problems. They bring clarity and simplicity to ambiguous situations, challenge the status quo, and ask what can be done differently. They lead and drive change, celebrating success to build more success.
• Critical Thinker: Understands the "why" and identifies key drivers, learning from the past. They are fact-based and data-driven, forward-thinking, and see problems a few steps ahead. They provide options, recommendations, and actions, understanding risks and dependencies.
• Right Attitude: They are team-oriented, collaborative, competitive, and hate losing. They are resilient, able to bounce back from setbacks, zoom in and out, and get in the trenches to help solve important problems. They cultivate a culture of service, learning, support, and respect, caring for customers and teams.

Total Rewards

Our Total Rewards offerings are designed to allow Nexties to take care of themselves and their families so they can be their best, in and out of the office.

Our compensation packages are tailored to each role and candidate's qualifications. We consider a wide range of factors, including skills, experience, training, and certifications, when determining compensation. We aim to offer competitive salaries or wages that reflect the value you bring to our team. Depending on the position, compensation may include base salary and/or hourly wages, incentives, or bonuses.

• Health - Multiple health plan options to suit your needs, including medical, dental, vision, and telemedicine coverage
• Insurance - Life, disability, and supplemental indemnity plans
• Work-Life Balance ️ - Flexible Time Off (FTO) for salaried employees, PTO for hourly employees, Paid Sick Time (PST), paid parental bonding leave, and paid holidays
• Financial Security - 401(k) with company match, Health Savings Accounts with company contributions, Dependent Care FSA
• Wellness ‍ - Employee Assistance Program and comprehensive wellness initiatives
• Growth - Access to ongoing learning and development opportunities and career advancement

At Nextiva, we're committed to supporting our employees' health, well-being, and professional growth. Join us and build a rewarding career!

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Nextiva is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Nextiva participates in the E-Verify Program where and as required by law. For additional information about E-Verify visit USCIS.

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