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Zendesk · 11 hours ago

Business Development Representative (Bay Area)

Zendesk is the world’s leading Customer Experience and Support Platform, and they are seeking a Business Development Representative. The role involves engaging with prospects to understand their challenges, generating a sales pipeline, and collaborating with internal teams to drive customer success.

Customer ServiceData ManagementEnterprise SoftwareSoftwareTechnical Support
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Engage with prospects and clients to understand business and organization challenges and pain points
Collaborate with the Sales team to develop a list of target prospects
Generate high-value sales pipeline through both strategic and targeted prospecting into SMB, Commercial or Enterprise accounts
Create personalized messaging and outbound content, targeting new business prospects for Zendesk
Leverage research and personalized message to drive Outbound Cold Calls to Prospects
Research companies through 10K, 10Q, Investor Presentations, Relevant news articles, etc
Develop and manage a pipeline of prospects & provide top class customer experience

Qualification

Business DevelopmentSales ExperienceSalesforceZoominfoOutreach6senseListening SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsWriting Skills

Required

Business Development experience within the SMB, Enterprise and Commercial segment
A minimum of 2 years of experience in a Sales related environment
A competitive mindset, with a hunger and ‘self-starter' commitment to overachieve and succeed
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills; you should be a great writer, speaker, and listener
Proficient in Salesforce, Zoominfo, Outreach, 6sense, etc

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree is preferable

Benefits

May also be eligible for bonus, benefits, or related incentives

Company

Zendesk develops a customizable customer service platform for organizations.

H1B Sponsorship

Zendesk has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (50)
2024 (69)
2023 (37)
2022 (92)
2021 (93)
2020 (44)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$85.5M
Key Investors
RedpointMatrixBenchmark
2022-11-22Private Equity
2022-06-24Acquired
2019-09-18Grant

Leadership Team

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Mikkel Asger Svane
CEO and Co-Founder
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Adrian McDermott
Chief Technology Officer
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