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Business Development Representative

Apollo.io
Location
Hybrid, Austin
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Sales
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • At least 1 year of experience in high volume calling environments or similar fast-paced work environments
  • Proven track record of consistently meeting activity targets
  • Experience using strong selling techniques and objection handling processes
  • Ability to communicate and influence key stakeholders across technical and non-technical roles
  • Adaptable and able to quickly assess situations and find smarter ways to achieve goals
  • Coachable and eager to learn and improve skills
What the job really is

As a Business Development Representative at Apollo.io, you'll engage in high-volume, phone-first outreach to generate meetings for Account Executives. Your role involves mastering objection handling, logging performance metrics, and collaborating with team members to drive campaign outreach. This position is designed for early-career professionals aiming to advance to Account Executive or Account Manager roles.

Benefits
  • Equity
  • Company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses
  • 401(k) plan
  • At least 10 paid holidays per year
  • Flex PTO
  • Parental leave
Things to weigh
  • No salary range provided for candidates outside the US
  • Role involves high-volume calling which may not suit everyone
  • Position is office-based for at least 3 days a week, which may not appeal to remote work seekers
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