Business Development Representative
New York, San Francisco$100k - $145kFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Role focused on generating qualified pipeline for Dust by performing AI-native sales development, prospecting scale-ups and enterprise accounts, and partnering with GTM teams to hand off qualified SQLs.
Responsibilities
- Identify and qualify new sales opportunities through targeted outreach to scale-ups and enterprise companies
- Conduct cold calls and discovery conversations with technical leaders, founders, and decision-makers
- Qualify leads by understanding their pain points and connecting business challenges to Dust's value proposition
- Nurture prospects until they're sales-ready, providing detailed context to Account Executives and Solution Engineers
- Ensure smooth handoffs that convert to high-quality SQLs with clear next steps
- Track and manage your pipeline in close partnership with the GTM team
- Collaborate with Marketing and GTM Engineers to test outbound campaigns and double down on what works
- Define target personas and develop prospecting strategies to access key accounts
- Use data to refine your approach and continuously improve conversion rates
- Use Dust agents daily to prospect, qualify, research accounts, and manage your workflow
- Embody "Work AGI" by transforming your own processes and sharing what you learn with the team
Qualifications
- 1-2 years working in Tech sales, or demonstrated hunger to break into tech sales with relevant transferable skills
- Excellent communication skills in English to engage effectively with technical stakeholders; French is a strong plus for European market coverage
- You know how to grab attention and adapt your message to different audiences
- Strong coachability. You absorb feedback, iterate quickly, and continuously improve your approach
- Performance-oriented mindset with a track record of meeting or exceeding targets
- Team player who thrives in a collaborative, high-growth environment and actively shares knowledge
- Self-aware and reflective. You own your results, learn from setbacks, and don't deflect responsibility
- Strong ownership mentality. You take pride in your work and care about the impact you create
- Ability to handle rejection with resilience and maintain a positive, curious attitude
- Natural collaborator who makes the people around them better
- Hustle mentality. You see opportunities and act on them without waiting to be told
- Ownership over outcomes, not just tasks, you drive results end-to-end
- Resourceful problem-solver who finds ways forward even with limited information
- Track record of self-initiated projects or going beyond what was asked
- Comfortable making decisions and moving fast in ambiguous, evolving situations
Skills
Required:Pipeline generationDiscovery and qualificationSales tooling and CRM
Benefits
- Equity package in a Sequoia-backed startup
- Health insurance for you and your dependents
- Office in the heart of San Francisco
- Regular team events and offsites
- Competitive compensation: $100k-$145k
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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