SaaS BDR: Launch Your Tech Sales Career

SV Academy

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 27,000 - 33,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Free live training
Paid residency with $2,500/mo
1:1 mentorship
Sales Certification
Full-time job upon graduation

Job summary

SV Academy is a launchpad for careers in tech sales, offering a 90-day paid residency and full-time placement with BASE + OTE. You’ll gain real SaaS sales experience, mentorship, and a certification while building a foundation for rapid career growth.

As a Business Development Representative, you’ll contact prospects, qualify opportunities, and set meetings for Account Executives, learning the craft of modern SaaS sales in a high-growth environment.

Qualifications

  • No traditional sales background required; right mindset matters most.
  • Eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced tech sales environment.
  • Able to communicate clearly and build rapport with prospects.

Responsibilities

  • Connect with prospects through calls, emails, and LinkedIn outreach.
  • Spark interest and clearly communicate the value of the product.
  • Qualify inbound and outbound leads to identify real opportunities.
  • Book high-quality meetings for Account Executives.
  • Track activity and performance using CRM tools.
  • Continuously sharpen messaging, objection handling, and sales strategy.

Skills

Curious
Confident
Driven
Resilient
Self-starter
Professional & personable

Job description

SV Academy is a launchpad for careers in tech sales, offering a 90-day paid residency and full-time placement with BASE + OTE. You’ll gain real SaaS sales experience, mentorship, and a certification while building a foundation for rapid career growth.

As a Business Development Representative, you’ll contact prospects, qualify opportunities, and set meetings for Account Executives, learning the craft of modern SaaS sales in a high-growth environment.

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