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Business Development Representative

Read AI, Seattle, WA, United States


Overview

Read AI is seeking a Spanish-speaking Business Development Representative to join our sales team. This role is not a traditional BDR; you will wear multiple hats as an SDR, MDR, and marketing representative, supporting the sales team to grow revenue and brand awareness. The ideal candidate has a strong B2B SaaS sales background and thrives in a fast-paced, early-stage startup environment.

The Role

Read AI is looking for a Spanish-speaking BDR to qualify a high volume of inbound leads, perform outbound prospecting into target markets, and collaborate with Account Executives to help plan accounts and shape sales strategy.

Responsibilities

  • The BDR will generate new business through outbound calls and targeted emails to potential clients.
  • The BDR qualifies prospective customers through targeted questions about their business strategy and uses that information to align and sell Read AI.
  • This role spends approximately 75% of time qualifying prospects for the sales team through outbound prospecting and 25% qualifying inbound leads.
  • Receive hands-on training with an emphasis on strategic discovery and thorough qualification.
  • Gain in-depth experience in a rapidly growing AI SaaS startup.
  • Individual contributor role reporting to the Director of Business Development.
  • Use the CRM strategically to record information and identify additional opportunities in the assigned territory.
  • Create and execute strategic outbound prospecting campaigns using a mix of call and email outreach.

Qualifications

  • Experience: Prior experience in B2B sales, ideally with SaaS or technology solutions.
  • Track Record: Proven ability to meet or exceed sales targets in an early-stage startup environment.
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence decision-makers.
  • Sales Skills: Strong understanding of sales processes, methodologies, and best practices, especially in managing inbound and outbound leads.
  • Technical Aptitude: Ability to quickly understand and articulate technical concepts and value propositions.
  • CRM Proficiency: Experience with CRM software (e.g., HubSpot, Salesforce) and sales enablement tools.
  • Collaboration: Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications or related field.

Why Read AI?

  • Innovative: We're bringing AI to the masses by introducing technology designed to improve every interaction.
  • Massive Impact: AI enables people to do more by removing mundane tasks and letting them focus on what matters most.
  • Growth Opportunities: Read AI is a rapidly growing AI copilot and meeting notetaker, on track to become a leading consumer AI company, with momentum and recognition for 2025.
  • Leadership: Learn more about our leadership and patents in company profiles and tech briefs.
  • Collaborative Culture: Work in a supportive and diverse team environment.

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $60,000 to $70,000, with an additional performance-based variable component of up to 30%. Actual total compensation will depend on the candidate's qualifications, skills, and experience.

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