Business Development Representative – West

Bazeta; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Job summary

GitLab is seeking a Business Development Representative for the West United States. This 100% remote role focuses on outbound prospecting to generate qualified meetings and pipeline in collaboration with Field, Digital Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success teams.

You’ll conduct discovery calls, qualify opportunities, and drive SAOs while maintaining a high activity cadence, prioritizing target accounts, and reporting progress in Salesforce.

Qualifications

• Previous tech outbound sales development experience.
• Strong phone, writing, and listening skills.
• Ability to manage high outreach volume and stay organized.
• Self-motivated with initiative and persistence.

Responsibilities

• Execute outbound prospecting initiatives to generate qualified meetings and pipeline in your assigned territory.
• Generate New Logo opportunities and Growth opportunities on existing customer accounts.
• Conduct high-level discovery conversations with target accounts to understand business needs, qualify opportunities, and create Sales Accepted Opportunities (SAOs).
• Meet or exceed monthly and quarterly BDR-sourced SAO targets by consistently converting qualified prospects into opportunities.
• Research and prioritize target accounts using business and industry knowledge to identify key players, uncover compelling events, and develop tailored outreach strategies.
• Execute a multi-touch outreach cadence (call, email, social, etc.) to all prospects in your assigned territory using Outreach to maximize engagement and conversion rates.
• Manage, track, and accurately report all prospecting activities and pipeline in Salesforce to provide clear visibility into performance and forecast.
• Collaborate with Field, Corporate, and Digital Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success teams to build targeted account lists, campaigns, and call strategies. Attend regional marketing events to engage participants, generate leads, and drive qualified SAOs.
• Document and continuously improve Business Development Representative processes in the GitLab handbook in partnership with your Business Development Manager. Mentor new BDR hires to help them ramp quickly and navigate key accounts.

Skills

Outbound sales development

Phone skills

Written communication

Time management

Initiative

Team collaboration

Tools

Salesforce

Sales Navigator

Outreach

Job description

# Business Development Representative – WestUnited States2 hours agoID 5520987Price on request## DetailsEmployment type: Full-timeRemote: YesCompany: GitLab## DescriptionGitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps. GitLab enables organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation. More than 50 million registered users and more than 50% of the Fortune 100\\* trust GitLab to ship better, more secure software faster. The same principles built into our products are reflected in how our team works: we embrace AI as a core productivity multiplier, with all team members expected to incorporate AI into their daily workflows to drive efficiency, innovation, and impact. GitLab is where careers accelerate, innovation flourishes, and every voice is valued. Our high-performance culture is driven by our values and continuous knowledge exchange, enabling our team members to reach their full potential while collaborating with industry leaders to solve complex problems. Co-create the future with us as we build technology that transforms how the world develops software. \\* Fortune 500 is a registered trademark of Fortune Media IP Limited, used under license. Claim based on GitLab data. Fortune 100 refers to the top 20% ranked companies in the 2025 Fortune 500 list, published in June 2025. Fortune and Fortune Media IP Limited are not affiliated with, and do not endorse products or services of GitLab. An overview of this role This position is 100% remote and open to candidates based in the United States and Canada who reside in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT). GitLab is looking for an enthusiastic and strategic Business Development Representative (BDR) to join our growing Sales team. As a BDR at GitLab, you get the opportunity to lead the initial outreach to targeted accounts working in conjunction with the Field and Digital Marketing teams as well as the Sales and Customer Success teams. In this role you’ll leverage creative marketing and sales tactics to prospect and engage with multiple buyer personas and roles to introduce GitLab’s AI-powered DevSecOps platform. You’ll be responsible for generating qualified meetings and pipeline for GitLab’s Sales organization. Our BDRs come from a diverse background. Many have worked in closing roles previously or managed teams. We have an extensive onboarding and training program at GitLab and you’ll be provided with necessary DevOps and GitLab knowledge to fulfill your role. What you’ll do • Execute outbound prospecting initiatives to generate qualified meetings and pipeline in your assigned territory. • Generate New Logo opportunities and Growth opportunities on existing customer accounts. • Conduct high-level discovery conversations with target accounts to understand business needs, qualify opportunities, and create Sales Accepted Opportunities (SAOs). • Meet or exceed monthly and quarterly BDR-sourced Sales Accepted Opportunity (SAO) targets (e.g., Stage 1 and Stage 3 opportunities) by consistently converting qualified prospects into opportunities. • Research and prioritize target accounts using business and industry knowledge to identify key players, uncover compelling events, and develop tailored outreach strategies. • Execute a multi-touch outreach cadence (call, email, social, etc.) to all prospects in your assigned territory using Outreach to maximize engagement and conversion rates. • Manage, track, and accurately report all prospecting activities and pipeline in Salesforce to provide clear visibility into performance and forecast. • Collaborate with Field, Corporate, and Digital Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success teams to build targeted account lists, campaigns, and call strategies. Attend regional marketing events to engage participants, generate leads, and drive qualified Sales Accepted Opportunities (SAOs). • Document and continuously improve Business Development Representative processes in the GitLab handbook in partnership with your Business Development Manager. Mentor new BDR hires to help them ramp quickly and navigate key accounts. What you’ll bring • Previous tech industry experience in an outbound sales development role is required. • Positive and energetic phone skills, excellent listening skills, strong writing skills. • Ability to prioritize tasks, manage a high volume of outreach, and consistently follow through on prospecting activities. • Proven experience taking initiative, persisting through setbacks, and independently driving projects or activities through to successful outcomes. • Alignment with our values and working in accordance with those values. • Knowledge of business process, roles, and organizational structure. • Proficiency in using Salesforce, Sales Navigator, and Outreach or similar prospecting and sequencing tools. • The ability to travel for events such as trainings, team offsites, customer meetings, etc. • Proficiency in English, our company language, is required for effective communication. About the team As part of GitLab’s growing Sales team, you will work closely with the Field and Digital Marketing teams, as well as the Sales and Customer Success teams. Our BDRs come from diverse backgrounds, and we provide extensive onboarding and training so you have the DevOps and GitLab knowledge you need to succeed. You’ll partner with Account Executives, working fully remote and distributed across multiple U.S. time zones, collaborating asynchronously through GitLab, video calls, and shared playbooks. This role provides a clear path for advancing to an Account Executive position within GitLab. Remote-Global... Source: Jobspresso (https://jobspresso.co/job/business-development-representative-west/)This listing comes from a partner feed. Apply on the source website.