Business Development Representative

ShipBob, Inc.; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, Dental, Vision & Basic Life

Paid maternity/parenteral leave

Paid Holidays & Flexible Time Off

Zusammenfassung

ShipBob, Inc. seeks a Business Development Representative to identify and qualify growing ecommerce brands for our tech-driven fulfillment solutions. You will set qualified meetings with Account Executives and maintain a high-activity outbound routine focused on outbound outreach and demos.

This role offers onboarding and growth opportunities within the organization. You’ll learn our tools—Salesforce, Outreach, Gong, and 6sense—while developing data-driven prospecting skills, negotiation, and

Qualifikationen

• 1–2 years of outbound BDR/SDR experience preferred; strong candidates with coursework or internship in sales also encouraged to apply.
• Experience cold calling and smart selling to various merchants.
• Coachable mindset with eagerness to receive feedback and improve.
• High degree of diligence and accountability.
• Comfortable in a competitive environment with personal ambition.
• Exposure to account-based prospecting is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Drive growth by identifying, researching, and qualifying new leads daily.
• Engage a prospect pipeline via multi-channel outreach (calls, emails, social selling).
• Connect with decision-makers to understand operations and fit with ShipBob solutions.
• Flag opportunities to leadership for refinement of the book of business.
• Schedule qualified demos for Account Executives and advance deals with partners.

Kenntnisse

Outbound sales

Cold calling

Data analysis

Coachable mindset

Diligence

Research

Account-based prospecting

Tools

Salesforce

Outreach

Gong

6sense

Jobbeschreibung

As a member of theShipBobTeam, you will...

• Grow with an Ownership Mindset We champion continuous learning and innovation.You'lltake on real problems,create tangiblesolutions,anddrive results that move the needleforShipBob,our merchants, and for your own professional growth.Ifyou'reready to do the most meaningful work of your career, this is the place.
• Collaborate with Peers and Leaders Alike: AtShipBob,leaders areaccessible;feedback flows in both directions, andeveryone, regardless of their seniority or role, steps up to help when needed.We hold each other tohigh standardsbecause we trust each other to meet them. That combination of transparency and mutual respect is what makes the work here feel worth doing.
• Experience a High-Performance Culture and Clear Purpose: We are results-driven andclear about what that means: ourgoals are specific, accountability is shared, and every team member can see how their work connects toour mission. When we hit milestones, we celebrate them together. When we fall short, we learn and move forward.

Start Date: 1/25/2027

Location: Hybrid - Mondays & Fridays (Remote) and Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday(Onsite) at ShipBob Headquarters (120 N Racine Ave #100, Chicago, IL 60607)

*Ability to graduate to fully remote after 12-months if in good standing.

Role Description:

Our Business Development Representatives (BDRs) identify and evaluate growing, small to mid-sized ecommerce brands, exploring tech-driven supply chain solutions using the full suite of ShipBob's services. A BDR's main goal is to set qualified meetings with our Account Executives and achieveamonthly quota by meeting or exceeding expected metrics for outbound outreach and demos set and converted.

The BDR role is a great fit for candidates looking to develop their skills and grow within their sales career. You'll start your first month at ShipBob with a comprehensive onboarding program designed to set you up for success. You'll learn the ins and outs of the role through industry, product, and sales training, practicing your skills, and shadowing experienced BDRs. Along the way, you'll get hands-on experience with tools like Salesforce, Outreach, Gong, and 6sense, and build skills in data analysis for sales insights, prospecting strategies, negotiation, and consultative selling. Together, these will give you a strong foundation for long-term success in sales.

Start as a BDR and unlock opportunities to grow your career across the organization, with promotion eligibility beginning at 9-18 months. This role will report to a Manager, Business Development.

What you’ll do:

• Drive Growth: Source new business by identifying, researching, and qualifying new leads weekly, resulting in 10+ prospects added to your book of business per day.
• Proactive Outreach: Engage a prospect pipeline via high volume multi-channel outreach (outbound cold calls, emails and social selling) leading to 40+ dials, 6+ connected calls, and 25+ minutes of talk time daily.
• Engage Decision-Makers: Connect with key stakeholders at target companies to understand their current operations and determine alignment with our solutions.
• Advocate & Advise: Flag non-ICP merchant opportunities to leadership for book of business refinement.
• Collaborate for Success: Schedule qualified demos for Account Executives and help drive deals forward through strategic partnership.
• Own the Metrics: Meet and exceed daily activity benchmarks and contribute consistently to monthly and annual revenue goals.
• 1:1 Coaching: Connect weekly on 1:1's with your manager, a dedicated mentor and with the Account Executive team to keep a pulse on industry trends, competitive movements, and evolving market needs to inform outreach strategy and messaging.
• Additional duties and responsibilities as necessary.

What you’ll bring to the table:

• 1-2 years of outbound BDR or SDR experience preferred; however, strong candidates with demonstrated coursework or internship experience in sales encouraged to apply.
• Experience cold calling and smart selling to various types of businesses or merchants.
• A coachable mindset: you seek feedback, apply it quickly, and consistently improve.
• A high degree of diligence and accountability.
• Comfortable in a competitive environment, with evidence of personal ambition.
• Relentless persistence in the face of daily rejection and delays from potential merchants.
• An aptitude for research and understanding data.
• A plus: Exposure to account-based prospecting, including building relationships with multiple contacts within a company.
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Basic Life Insurance
• Paid Maternity/Parental Leave Program
• Paid Holidays & Flexible Time Off Program

We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and excellence; therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions.

About You:

Building the world's leadingfull-stack fulfillment platformischallengingwork. The problems we solve are complex, the pace is fast, and the bar is high.That meansShipBob's environment is not the right fit for everyone, and that's okay. If you are ready to take ownership, push boundaries, and grow alongside a team that genuinely supports each other, we would love