Enterprise Cybersecurity BDR – ANZ Growth

Sophos; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sophos in Sydney is seeking an Enterprise Business Development Representative to accelerate ANZ growth by proactively generating high-value new business opportunities with organisations of 500+ employees. You will prioritize outbound prospecting, qualify inbound leads and map opportunities to the Customer sales team for closure.

Based in Sydney, you will build target lists, articulate the value of Cyber Security solutions, secure appointments with IT decision makers and work closely with field

Qualifications

• Minimum proven 2 years in outbound/lead generation in new business roles.
• Experience in prospecting to IT and/or IT Security decision makers.
• Business Development experience within ANZ region.
• Knowledge of CRM systems and productivity tools (Salesforce, Outreach, Lusha / Cognism, LinkedIn Sales Navigator).
• The ideal candidate is naturally inquisitive, asks thoughtful questions, and continuously seeks opportunities to learn and improve.
• Technical aptitude and ability to learn new business and technical concepts quickly.

Responsibilities

• Based in Sydney, the primary focus is to identify new business opportunities covering the ANZ Corporate and Enterprise marketplace through outbound prospecting activities.
• Leverage various data sources, qualitative data insights and prospecting information to build a significant ‘target prospect’ pool to nurture into contacts and ultimately into high-quality sales opportunities for sales.
• Possess the ability to articulate value and sell Cyber Security Technology solutions to Enterprise and Mid-Market businesses.
• Become an expert on information security to be able to advise prospects and customers.
• Uncover and compose detailed, succinct summaries of prospects' infrastructure, pain and business challenges.
• Create high-value, well-qualified sales opportunities from net-new accounts with 500+ employees
• Achieve quotas around opportunity generation and pipeline contribution from high daily outbound activity levels.
• Secure appointments with Senior IT Decision Makers.
• Build and nurture a comprehensive prospecting list to ensure continual prospect pipeline
• Build solid partnerships with the sales team to ensure effective lead handover and follow-up.
• Capture useful intelligence to drive future new business activity
• Input information into SFDC and leverage this and 3rd party sources to research prospects.
• Work closely with field marketing to understand and help execute successful Account Based Marketing Programs.
• Develop a strong partnership with the sales team to ensure an enduring and highly productive relationship, based on mutual success.

Skills

Outbound lead gen

Prospecting IT security

ANZ BD experience

Salesforce CRM

LinkedIn Sales Navigator

Outreach

Lusha/Cognism

Tools

Salesforce

Outreach

Lusha

Cognism

LinkedIn Sales Navigator

Job description

Sophos in Sydney is seeking an Enterprise Business Development Representative to accelerate ANZ growth by proactively generating high-value new business opportunities with organisations of 500+ employees. You will prioritize outbound prospecting, qualify inbound leads and map opportunities to the Customer sales team for closure.

Based in Sydney, you will build target lists, articulate the value of Cyber Security solutions, secure appointments with IT decision makers and work closely with field