Beacon · 1 day ago
Business Development Representative (BDR)
Beacon Talent is a boutique executive search and talent advisory firm partnering with venture-backed and growth-stage companies. They are seeking a Business Development Representative (BDR) to identify and engage high-potential companies, develop personalized outreach, and qualify leads to support the firm's hiring efforts.
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Responsibilities
Identify and research target companies (VC-backed startups, SMBs, mid-market firms) aligned with Beacon’s ICP
Develop thoughtful, personalized outbound messaging across email, LinkedIn, and light calling
Engage founders, executives, and hiring leaders in high-signal conversations
Qualify inbound and outbound leads based on hiring urgency, scope, and fit
Book discovery calls for the Founder / Managing Partner
Maintain clean CRM records and track outreach activity and outcomes
Continuously refine messaging based on what resonates in the market
Collaborate on account-based outreach strategies for priority companies
Qualification
Required
1–3 years of experience in BDR/SDR, recruiting, consulting, or B2B sales
Strong written communication skills—you can write clearly, confidently, and persuasively
Comfort speaking with senior stakeholders (VP, C-suite, founders)
High attention to detail and strong research instincts
Curious mindset—you want to understand businesses, not just pitch them
Self-directed, accountable, and comfortable working in a lean environment
Preferred
Familiarity with tools like LinkedIn, CRM systems, Apollo/Clay/ZoomInfo, or email sequencing tools
Benefits
Competitive base salary
Performance-based commission tied to qualified meetings and closed deals
Clear growth path and exposure to full deal cycles
Direct mentorship from the Founder and senior search partners