Business Development Representative - Public Sector

About the role

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• Job Category
• Sales
• Job Details

What you will do

• Generate new business pipeline through outbound prospecting and cold calling across existing Salesforce customers and net new logos in an assigned territory
• Partner with account teams to identify and source pipeline by researching lines of business, personas, and key decision makers
• Manage and nurture inbound leads and early-stage opportunities driven by outbound efforts
• Participate in an intensive sales training program designed to build the foundational skills needed for a long-term career in sales

What you bring

• Experience with outbound prospecting, cold calling, and account research across a mix of new and existing accounts
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage decision makers at multiple levels
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while managing multiple priorities
• Consistent track record of meeting or exceeding goals and metrics

Nice to have

• 1–2 years of experience in business development, sales, or a related field
• Experience with account planning and working a hybrid list of net-new and existing install accounts
• Familiarity with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tools

Unleash Your Potential

When you join Salesforce, you’ll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and be your best, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can do your best. Together, we’ll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love. Apply today to not only shape the future, but to redefine what’s possible, for yourself, for AI, and the world.

About the company

Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn’t a buzzword, it’s a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all.

Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You’re in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce.

The Business Development Representative (BDR) role is part of our Sales Development Organization, the engine behind new business growth at Salesforce, the #1 AI CRM.

Equal opportunity and notices

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