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Business Development Representative @ Activate Talent

South AfricaOnsiteFull-timePosted 86 days ago

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About this role

Position: Business Development Representative

Location: Remote (Global)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Type of contract: Independent contractor

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About the Role:

We’re looking for a driven, hungry, and self-motivated Business Development Representative (BDR) who thrives on competition, lives for closing deals, and loves the thrill of turning prospects into happy customers. This is your chance to join a fast-growing company where performance is recognized, hustle is rewarded, and your growth potential is limitless.

If you’re someone who refuses to settle, thrives on targets, and has a “whatever it takes” attitude—keep reading.

What You’ll Do:

Own the top of the funnel: Generate and qualify leads through outbound calls, emails, social selling, and other creative outreach strategies.Build relationships: Engage with prospects to understand their business challenges and present how our solutions can help.Drive pipeline: Set up high-quality meetings and demos for the sales team—or better yet, take the lead in closing deals yourself.Crush your goals: Consistently exceed monthly and quarterly targets for leads, opportunities, and closed business.Collaborate & improve: Work closely with sales, marketing, and product teams to refine messaging, improve conversion rates, and drive company growth.

Who You Are:

Hungry: You’re competitive, ambitious, and you love the rush of hitting (and beating) your numbers.Self-starter: You don’t wait for someone to tell you what to do—you find opportunities and make things happen.Confident closer: You know how to handle objections, build rapport, and drive conversations that lead to “yes.”Curious & coachable: You’re always learning, open to feedback, and constantly improving your craft.Energetic communicator: Whether it’s over the phone, email, or Zoom, your enthusiasm and professionalism shine through.

Requirements

1–3 years of experience in a BDR, SDR, or sales role (preferably in SaaS or B2B sales)Proven track record of hitting or exceeding quotaStrong written and verbal communication skillsExperience with CRM tools (HubSpot, Salesforce, etc.) a plusBachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Skills

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