Business Development Representative (BDR) | Relocation to Dubai
Are you based in the UK and ready to take your career to new heights in Dubai? We’re looking for an ambitious Business Development Representative to join a global leader in the cybersecurity/SaaS space. The company offers full visa sponsorship to support your relocation, along with exciting benefits to ensure a smooth transition.
In this exciting role, you'll identify new business opportunities, follow up on leads, and research to understand clients' unique needs. If you thrive on building relationships, enjoy problem-solving, and are eager to relocate to one of the world's most vibrant business hubs, this opportunity is perfect for you!
➡️Responsibilities
* Prospecting & Lead Generation: Identify, research, and qualify potential leads within the EMEA region using various channels, including LinkedIn Sales Navigator, email campaigns, and cold calling. The role is predominantly focused on outbound lead generation.
* Outreach & Engagement: Execute and manage multi-channel outbound outreach strategies to effectively engage potential prospects.
* Pipeline Management: Maintain and update accurate records of all sales activities in the CRM, ensuring a robust pipeline of opportunities.
* Collaboration: Work closely with the sales and marketing teams to align on lead generation strategies, sharing insights on market trends and customer needs.
* Lead Nurturing: Follow up on leads diligently and nurture relationships to guide prospects through the sales funnel towards conversion, with a primary focus on outbound-generated leads.
* Market Research: Conduct ongoing market research to stay informed of industry trends, competitive landscape, and potential areas for business growth.
* Event Participation: Support the sales team in organizing and attending industry events, webinars, and conferences to identify new business opportunities.
* Qualification: Effectively qualify outbound leads and direct them to the appropriate sales resources.
* Reporting: Regularly report on lead generation activities, successes, and challenges to the BDR Manager and Sales Managers.
* Process Improvement: Continuously seek to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of outreach and lead generation processes.
➡️Requirements
* Willing to relocating to Dubai.
* Minimum of 1 year in a Business Development or Sales role, preferably in the technology or cybersecurity sector.
* Sales Technology Proficiency: Experience using tools such as Outreach, Salesloft, HubSpot, and LinkedIn Sales Navigator.
* Experience Selling to IT Personas: Demonstrated experience in engaging and selling to IT professionals, understanding their needs, challenges, and decision-making processes.
* Experience Selling Tech SaaS or Cybersecurity Technology: Experience in selling SaaS solutions or cybersecurity technologies is preferred.
* Experience Selling MSSP Services: Experience in selling Managed Security Services (MSSP) is preferred.
* Sales Methodologies: Familiarity with sales methodologies such as MEDDPICC and BANT, with experience applying these frameworks in qualifying and advancing sales opportunities.
* Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage and build rapport with prospects across different cultures.
* Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze market data and identify potential opportunities for growth.
* Team Player: Comfortable working in a collaborative team environment and contributing to team success.
* Adaptability: Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a focus on results and continuous improvement.
Education
* Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, IT or a related field is preferred.