Business Development Representative driving high-quality pipeline for Enterprise Sales team at Proofpoint. Collaborating with Sales, Marketing, and Account Management using advanced AI tools.
Responsibilities
Qualify and develop inbound and outbound leads, ensuring timely follow-up on product inquiries.
Convert marketing-generated leads into sales accepted opportunities.
Run targeted email, phone, LinkedIn, and event follow-up outreach sequences.
Execute cold-calling and telephone-based prospecting campaigns.
Coordinate and schedule discovery calls and demos for the Enterprise Sales team.
Maintain detailed and accurate activity notes in Salesforce (or equivalent CRM).
Use AI tools (ChatGPT, Clay, Actively, Apollo, Outreach, Lavender, etc.) to research accounts, identify decision-makers, and generate personalised messaging at scale.
Apply AI to translate, summarise, and tailor outreach for different regions or verticals.
Automate repetitive tasks and build efficient workflows using tools such as Zapier or native CRM automations.
Conduct data-driven experiments to optimise sequences, messaging, subject lines, and engagement triggers.
Analyse performance metrics to improve conversion rates across channels.
Stay current on emerging AI platforms and integrate new capabilities into daily processes.
Requirements
Solid experience in B2B outbound sales, preferably in enterprise, SaaS, cybersecurity, or other technical industries.
Highly motivated, competitive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a goal-driven environment.
Strong communication skills (written, verbal, and video).
Demonstrated success in prospecting, lead qualification, and pipeline generation.
Familiarity with AI productivity tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Clay, Lavender, Actively, Apollo, Outreach, Zapier, Gong or Notion) and creative use of AI to accelerate research, improve messaging, and enhance productivity.
Experience with Salesforce or other CRMs; ability to learn new systems quickly.
Tech-savvy mindset with curiosity for automation, martech, and AI-driven improvements.
Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, simple outreach.
Comfort engaging with senior stakeholders, influencers, and decision-makers across enterprise accounts.
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits
Learning & Development: We are committed to the growth and development of our team members, offering a range of programs including leadership and professional development workshops, stretch project assignments, and mentoring opportunities to help employees reach their full potential.
Flexible work environment: [Remote options, hybrid schedules, flexible hours, etc.]
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