Channel Business Developement Representative [gn] APAC

Work set-up: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Full time
Experience: 
Entry-level / graduate
Work from: 
APAC

Offer summary

Qualifications:

At least 1 year of sales or service experience., Strong communication skills, comfortable with multi-channel outreach., Experience with mid-market or enterprise sales environments., Interest in data, analytics, and new technology..

Key responsibilities:

  • Identify and prioritize potential partner accounts.
  • Conduct outreach via phone, email, and social media.
  • Build relationships and generate engagement with decision makers.
  • Qualify prospects and develop sales opportunities.

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Job description

About Our Company
Our Vision is to be the Most Trusted, Flexible and Easy to Use Hybrid Cloud Data Platform.  Actian is transforming industries by empowering companies to accelerate application modernization and simplify the Cloud journey.  Our customers use the Actian Data Platform to unify their siloed data, explore and securely exchange data to run a variety of analytic workloads that provide real time business insights at a fraction of the cost.  We have 24 of the Fortune 100 companies using Actian technology in some of the most mission critical applications that impact your daily life.

Who We Are Looking For
We are looking for the future’s top salespeople so if you have a passion for sales, an eagerness to learn and grow, and love to run at a fast pace, this is the role for you. As a Business Development Representative, you will be strategizing with your paired Channel Sales Manager, reaching out to both Mid-Market and Fortune 1000 companies, and providing valued insights and stories that showcase Actian technology and unique value proposition. With Actian’s data technology fueling your day-to-day analytics to support your selling + our investments in innovative sales automation tools at your fingertips, you will be responsible for prospecting new partners, finding new partner leads while continually learning new skills that will prepare you for the fast track into more senior sales roles in the future.   At Actian we have a passion for helping customers.  If you are an entrepreneurial and motivated self-starter, Actian’s innovative cloud data and hybrid technologies offer you a fast-track to engaging with some of the most innovative prospects and customers driving the future of data

Business Development Role:
  • Working in a sales team environment with Channel partner Managers, Account Executives, and technical engineering.  The BDR role is the ‘tip of the spear’ that makes the best first impression with all new prospective partners.
  • Utilize cutting-edge front-line sales & prospecting tools to creatively plan and connect with prospective customers
  • Prospect: Identify and prioritize accounts that are most likely to generate revenue based on your territory and teaming with local Channel partner managers.  You will have the most cutting-edge technology enabling prospect scoring/prioritization (example – digital web traffic, highly engaged prospects that require higher outreach)
  • Outreach: Plan how to get in touch with accounts and conduct outreach in a modern sales methodology and capacity.  Utilize best first impression across multi-channel selling to differentiate Actian (phone, email, social media). 
  • Engage: Build relationships and generate engagement/awareness with key decision makers, adapting messaging to the different stakeholders, making sure they understand the value we bring and get excited about Actian’s cutting edge technology 
  • Sell: discover prospective customer pain points and be prepared to tell the Actian story & a few customer success stories to clearly differentiate why Actian is a game changer in multi-cloud data & analytics
  • Qualify: Gather information needed to qualify the prospects and document the information into a winning sales plan in salesforce.com 
  • Stay organized and synthesize and report learnings from your client interactions on a regular basis to sales management, account executives – and take ownership to convert small data points & interactions into a new sales opportunity

    • Key Objectives:
  • Qualify accounts, including multiple prospects within one account/department, leading to new opportunity creation – manage and develop leads in your territory in a strategic manner
  • Lead account and prospect research to build a world-class partner database for your territory in an organized manner utilizing advanced prospecting tools at your fingertips
  • Contribute to and develop key messaging and content to drive repeatability against our Ideal Partner Profiles, Targeted Personas, and 1:1 Account ABM
  • Consistently achieve qualified meetings
  • Manage an organized territory plan, and maintain Salesforce.com with precision to represent your territory to sales management and roll-up clean reports for the entire sales extended team follow-up and management of identified opportunities
  • Set and run discovery calls with your team 

    • What you'll need to be successful:
  • 1+ years of sales or service experience. 
  • You're a confident communicator, comfortable speaking with managers, executives, and prospects via phone, e-mail, and multi-channel (social media)
  • A measurable track record of succeeding in a goal-oriented environment
  • Experience with the mid-market/enterprise space
  • You believe that customer success and satisfaction starts with sales and continues across the company – including creating a best first impression
  • You're creative and a self-starter, with a desire to help people see a problem in a new light
  • You take initiative when necessary, creating and executing plans for improvements and implementation
  • Creativity and inquisitiveness about data, analytics, and new technology, combined with the desire to help enterprises solve problems in new ways
  • A team player, self-motivated, outcome focused, with excellent communication and organizational skills. When you find problems, you look to identify solutions
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills. Experience with email cadence/template development
  • Experience in the world of enterprise SaaS and analytics is a definite plus
  • Prior sales training and experience with Salesforce.com is preferred
  • Ability to use modern sales prospecting tools, including: ZoomInfo, SalesLoft/Outreach, ABX tools, LinkedIn SalesNavigator

    • Why Actian?
  • A success-oriented compensation package.
  • Participation in our Company Social Responsibility (CSR) matching program, allowing you to make a positive impact.
  • Achieve work-life balance with the option of working from the comfort of your home with flexible hours.
  • Access to a Wellness, Sport & Meditation App to support your physical and mental well-being.
  • A Buddy Onboarding Program to help you seamlessly integrate into our team.
  • Top-notch work equipment to empower you in your role.
  • Opportunities for work and travel within an international environment, broadening your horizons.
  • Engage with colleagues through team events, trade fairs, and seasonal on-site company parties.
  • Experience a workplace that offers great teams, exciting challenges, and a fun atmosphere. 

  • Come be a part of a team where your growth and well-being matter!
    • We value diversity at our company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.

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    Experience

    Level of experience: Entry-level / graduate
    Spoken language(s):
    English
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    Hard Skills

    Prospect ManagementForce.ComSales ManagementAccount ManagementAnalyticsCustomer Relationship ManagementMulti-Channel MarketingDigital MarketingLead GenerationSales DevelopmentLinkedIn Sales NavigatorEnterprise Architecture

    Other Skills

    • Sales
    • Communication
    • Problem Solving
    • Time Management
    • Teamwork
    • Self-Motivation
    • Creativity
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