BDR

Hawk AI; United States; On-site; USD 48,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Office in London or Munich

Job summary

Hawk AI is seeking a proactive Business Development Representative to join our Marketing team in a hybrid role based in London or Munich. You will generate revenue by building relationships with target accounts, scheduling meetings, and driving MQL to pipeline conversion.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in B2B tech sales, exceptional English communication, and a passion for cold outreach. German language skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in a business development role at a B2B technology organization.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; German would be an advantage.
• Love for engaging with people and connecting challenges with solutions.
• Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks with urgency.

Responsibilities

• Build value-led relationships with prospective mid‑market and enterprise accounts via email and other channels.
• Research target accounts to understand goals and pain points, and identify engagement opportunities.
• Meet MQL and pipeline generation targets by setting up meetings between prospects and Hawk Sales reps.
• Create and execute pre-event campaigns to drive awareness and schedule meetings.
• Attend industry events and conferences as required.
• Follow up post-event leads to convert conversations into qualified meetings.
• Leverage campaigns and content to generate demand for Hawk products and services.
• Write professional emails and communications tailored for maximum engagement.
• Use multiple sources to prioritize outreach based on intent and factors.

Skills

BDR experience

Communication skills

Cold email writing

Time management

Resilience

Team collaboration

English proficiency

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

About Us

Hawk is the leading provider of AI-supported anti-money laundering and fraud detection technology. Banks and payment providers globally are using Hawk’s powerful combination of traditional rules and explainable AI to improve the effectiveness of their AML compliance and fraud prevention by identifying more crime while maximizing efficiency by reducing false positives. With our solution, we are playing a vital role in the global fight against Money Laundering, Fraud, or the financing of terrorism. We offer a culture of mutual trust, support and passion – while providing individuals with opportunities to grow professionally and make a difference in the world.

Your Mission

Are you a dynamic and driven Business Development Representative looking to grow your career in enterprise SaaS sales and marketing? Hawk is looking for a BDR in Munich or London to join our Marketing team, where you will be responsible for helping to generate revenue by building relationships and arranging meetings with our target accounts. You will be adept at identifying prospect goals and pain-points and then combining email, social media and other channels to share content, insights and solutions that deliver real value and relevance.

Your Responsibilities

• Build value-led relationships with prospective mid‑market and enterprise accounts via email and other channels

• Research target accounts and contacts to understand their goals and pain‑points, and identify opportunities for relevant engagement

• Meet MQL and pipeline generation targets by setting up meetings between prospective customers and Hawk Sales representatives

• Create and execute pre‑event campaigns to drive awareness of Hawk event participation and schedule meetings

• Attend industry events and conferences, as required

• Execute timely and personalized post‑event follow‑up, converting event conversations and leads into qualified meetings

• Leverage marketing campaigns and other content for optimized outreach and to generate demand for Hawk products and services

• Write professional and appropriate email and other communication materials, knowing when and how to tailor emails to maximize engagement

• Manage a variety of sales tools, combining intelligence from multiple sources to prioritize outreach based on intent and other factors

• Build phenomenally productive relationships with your colleagues in Sales and Marketing

• Be meticulous in maintaining records of contact and hold others to account on doing the same

Your Profile – You Will Bring

• 2+ years’ experience in a business development role at a B2B technology organization

• A love for engaging with people and finding ways to connect challenges with solutions

• A passion for the art/science of cold email writing

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English; German would be an advantage

• A drive for delivering results and working to targets

• Positivity and resourcefulness

• Resilience and tenacity

• The ability to manage your time and prioritize tasks with a sense of urgency and focus

• An interest in technology and AI

• Familiarity with CRM systems

• The ability to work as part of a cross‑functional team, being based in Marketing and working with Sales on a daily basis

• A hybrid working approach, spending two days per week in the London or Munich office

• Knowledge of the financial services sector would be a significant advantage