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Business Development Representative

Workhelix
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
Posted
2 days ago
Department
Commercial
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 2-4 years of outbound BDR/SDR experience, ideally in B2B SaaS
  • High-activity, high-organization approach to cold calling, emailing, and LinkedIn outreach
  • Fluency with CRM tooling, particularly HubSpot and Attio
  • Comfort operating with ambiguity as the first person in the role
  • Strong collaboration instincts, especially around handoff quality with AEs
Nice to have
  • Enterprise or complex-sale exposure, given Workhelix's Fortune 2000 buyer base
  • Career ambition toward an AE path, since this seat is often a funnel into that role
  • Experience with Attio and HubSpot (CRM)
What the job really is

As a Business Development Representative at Workhelix, you will focus on outbound prospecting to Tier 2 and Tier 3 accounts through cold calls, emails, and LinkedIn outreach. You will collaborate with the marketing team to develop outreach strategies and maintain CRM hygiene while qualifying leads for Account Executives. This role requires building your own processes and cadence as the first person in this position, emphasizing execution and adaptability.

Benefits
  • Base salary 105-140K + Commission + Equity + Health Benefits
  • Competitive compensation package and benefits
  • Chance to learn and collaborate with renowned researchers in the AI and digital economy space
  • Unique opportunity to help build a company, culture, and process from the ground up
  • High-trust, high-autonomy work environment
Things to weigh
  • No existing BDR playbook to inherit, requiring self-direction in building processes
  • Role heavily focused on cold outreach, which may involve frequent rejection
  • Success metrics and expectations are defined but may evolve as the role develops
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Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
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