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Form of workEnjoy working as an individual contributor and are passionate about learning languages? Join us! We are hiring a Business Development Representativeto join our fast-growing US team and contribute to the expansion of the B2B business.
About Babbel:
At Babbel, we believe that everyone should have the chance to learn a new language. Our products are available worldwide across multiple platforms and support those who take joy in learning outside of work or school. Millions of users are benefiting from 9,000+ hours of language content created by Babbel's team of in-house language experts. Our professionally-designed courses are available for 14 languages via the Babbel website as well as on mobile devices, podcasts, and in live virtual classes through our new Babbel Live product.
Babbel has just been named a 2023 "Most Innovative Company" by Fast Company and has been recognized on the GSV EdTech 150 list for multiple years. Since its founding in 2007, the company has grown to become the market leader in app-based and virtual-class language learning. More than 750 team members from 70 countries share in Babbel's purpose of creating mutual understanding through language.
Babbel is headquartered in Berlin and has an office in New York City. We're looking for Business Development managers in the greater Boston or NYC area. If you are located in NYC, we have a flexible and hybrid work environment with 2 days/week required in office.
About the Role:
We are hiring a Business Development Representativeto join our fast-growing US team and contribute to the expansion of the B2B business. We are looking for a BDM who has strong outbound skills, introducing and selling SaaS to business vertical leaders and C-levels, with a particular emphasis on HR verticals. We are looking for someone with 2+ years of experience in Sales/Business Development, with proven experience exceeding targets, and who is looking to level up! The role reports to our Business Development Team Manager, North America, and will work closely with our marketing team and sales managers. This role would would be a remote role with occasional in-office collaboration with the B2B team at our US HQ in New York. We're ideally looking for candidates in the greater Boston or NYC area.
You will:
- Own and manage a pipeline of outbound accounts from the North America market
- Lead the research, mapping and prioritization of target accounts
- Plan and execute outbound campaigns via email, phone and Linkedin
- Work closely with the Sales team to handover opportunities and document prospect requirements and details in our CRM
- Delight in rising to the challenge of ambitious growth targets
You have:
- Valuable and relevant outbound sales experience
- 2+ years of experience as a SDR/BDM in B2B SaaS sales with SME clients
- Business proficiency of the Spanish language is preferred; additional languages are a plus!
- Proven track record of exceeding revenue targets and agreed KPIs
- Target-driven mentality and a fearless approach to your work
- Experience working with Hubspot or a similar CRM tool
- Experience working with tools like Outreach, Zoominfo, 6Sense, Linkedin Sales Navigator, Gong and more
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently, prioritize, and manage time effectively
- Experience working within a SAAS startup environment is a plus
- Interest in language or multilingualism is a plus
Benefits
- Working at an international start-up with a strong sense of mission
- Bonus eligible and generous 401K matching
- Responsibility from day one; you can make an impact!
- Strong skill and career development, frequently working closely with the SVP, CEO and other managers
- 20 PTO days every year with additional tenure-based days after 2 years
Salary Information:
- In New York City, the reasonable annualized full-time salary for this role is $75,000 - $85,000; placement within this range will vary based on several factors including, but not limited to experience, education, licensure/certifications, training and skill level
- For all other locations, the reasonable annualized full-time salary range for this role is in line with competitive geographic market rates for this role and will vary based on several factors including, but not limited to experience, education, licensure/certifications, training and skill level
Babbel is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
