Business Development Representative (m/f/x)

  • Full-time
  • Function: Sales & Business Development(GTM)

Company Description

At Freshworks, we are creating a global workplace that enables everyone to find their true potential, purpose, and passion irrespective of their background, gender, race, sexual orientation, religion or ethnicity. We are committed to providing equal opportunity for all and believe that diversity in the workplace creates a more vibrant, richer work environment that advances the goals of our employees, communities and business.

Freshworks makes it fast and easy for businesses to delight their customers and employees. More than 50,000 companies use Freshworks SaaS to enable a better customer experience (CX, CRM) and employee experience (ITSM, HRSM). Headquartered in San Mateo, California, Freshworks has a dedicated global team operating from 13 locations to serve our customers throughout the world.

Freshworks has received numerous accolades ranking #16 on the prestigious Forbes Cloud 100 and #22 on the Battery Ventures/Glassdoor Best Places to Work lists.

Job Description

Your Role and Responsibilities:

  • Manage a large volume of daily outbound interactions with prospective Freshworks customers via phone, email and other media channels. The goal is to raise interest level, qualify, educate and connect them with our sales teams in order to deliver regional revenue targets

  • Develop and manage your lead pipeline by assessing, prioritizing and moving a large number of prospective clients simultaneously

  • Define and execute on plans and meet and exceed your role-based goals

  • Engage with senior managers on our marketing, sales and operations teams to design and execute campaigns.

  • Help to continuously improve our internal and external processes

  • Use resources effectively, including marketing, pre-sales and sales executives to meet your objectives

  • Become an advocate for our brand and an expert in customer service and CRM

  • Provide regular reporting of pipeline status and conduct forecasting exercises

Qualifications

  • Bachelor or Master degree desirable

  • A recent graduate or ideally some first experience in sales or business development, preferably in a similar role OR equivalent practical experience in other high velocity sales environments. 
  • Cloud software sales experience is a plus
  • Fast-learner driven to action, passionate about sales, customer service and CRM tools

  • Enthusiastic about helping and serving clients, a high level of goal and customer orientation and self-motivation, charming with a friendly persistence, excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong team player and collaborator

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced globally-dispersed work environment

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and French, Dutch is a big plus.

Additional Information

  • Great chance to define the European presence of a hyper-growth global company
  • Flexible career development path within an international environment. We are just getting started!
  • Work closely with smart, inspiring, and encouraging international colleagues within a flat organizational structure
  • Monthly gym membership contribution and meditation 

  • Educational reimbursement of up to 65%

  • Team gatherings and company parties!

At Freshworks, we are creating a global workplace that enables everyone to find their true potential, purpose, and passion irrespective of their background, gender, race, sexual orientation, religion and ethnicity. We are committed to providing equal opportunity for all and believe that diversity in the workplace creates a more vibrant, richer work environment that advances the goals of our employees, communities and the business.

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