Business Development Representative

Asana; Ireland; Hybrid; EUR 40,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative tech company is seeking a Business Development Representative in Dublin. The ideal candidate will engage with prospects, utilize outreach strategies to create sales opportunities, and effectively analyze data to support growth initiatives. Candidates should have sales experience, strong interpersonal skills, and a passion for technology. This role offers a competitive salary reflective of the market value and a comprehensive benefits package, including mental health support and career coaching.

Benefits

Mental health and wellness benefits

Career coaching

Inclusive family building benefits

Long-term savings or retirement plans

In-office culinary options

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in inbound or outbound sales development, or relevant customer facing role.
• Proficient in English and an additional language.
• Passion for technology and eagerness to share knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Engage and educate prospects about the product.
• Manage a high volume of outbound communications.
• Analyze sales data and collaborate with marketing and sales teams.

Skills

Effective communication

Analytical thinking

Empathy

Technology enthusiasm

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

Our sales team is focused on finding efficient paths to successful, profitable, long term customers by building a user-driven marketing and sales engine. To do so, we employ a bottom-up enterprise sales model by helping many small, successful customers evolve into larger, successful ones. We act as a key voice of the customer to the product team. We help identify and overcome technical, educational, and competitive obstacles to our continued growth.

We are looking for a Business Development Representative to join our Dublin based EMEA Sales team who is intellectually curious, willing to learn, and hard-working. In this role you will be engaging with prospects that are existing Asana users as well as source new prospects. Using outreach emails, phone calls and social media, you will connect with our targeted contacts using the best possible message to generate qualified sales opportunities for our Corporate and Enterprise sales teams across EMEA. This is a great opportunity to learn the fundamentals of sales and work with a product-centric team that is perfecting a newer and more profitable technology sales engine.

This role is based in our Dublin office with an office-centric hybrid schedule. The standard in-office days are Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. Most Asanas have the option to work from home on Wednesdays. Working from home on Fridays depends on the type of work you do and the teams with which you partner. If you're interviewing for this role, your recruiter will share more about the in-office requirements.

What you’ll achieve

• Educate new prospects and existing Asana users about the value of product
• Maintain active engagement with prospects using creative follow-up communication
• Efficiently manage a high volume of outbound communications
• Conduct qualification meetings with new customers
• Ensure a seamless hand-off of appointments to the respective sales team
• Accurately enter, update, and maintain daily activity and prospect information in Salesforce
• Analyze sales data and collaborate closely with the Marketing and Sales Teams on developing new outreach strategies
• Meet & exceed monthly and quarterly targets

About you

• Proficient in English and an additional language
• 1 year experience in inbound or outbound sales development, or relevant customer facing role with an Interest in growing into a career in Software Sales (SaaS) or other business functions
• Enthusiastic about technology and eager to share this passion with others
• Effective communication skills, empathy, and a strong commitment to integrity
• An analytical thinker who can identify patterns across large data sets
• A team player who understands the importance of cross-functional collaboration and thrives on the shared success of the team
• Demonstrated curiosity about AI tools and emerging technologies, with a willingness to learn and leverage them to enhance productivity, collaboration, or decision-making

At Asana, we're committed to building teams that include a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, as this is critical to helping us achieve our mission. If you're interested in this role and don't meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply.

What we’ll offer

Our comprehensive compensation package plays a big part in how we recognize you for the impact you have on our path to achieving our mission. We believe that compensation should be reflective of the value you create relative to the market value of your role. To ensure pay is fair and not impacted by biases, we're committed to looking at market value which is why we check ourselves and conduct a yearly pay equity audit.

For this role, the estimated base salary range is between €40,600 - €50,400. The actual base salary will vary based on various factors, including market and individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process. The listed range above is a guideline, and the base salary range for this role may be modified.

In addition to base salary, your compensation package may include additional components such as equity, sales incentive pay (for most sales roles), and benefits. If you're interviewing for this role, speak with your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about the total compensation and benefits for this role.

We strive to provide equitable and competitive benefits packages that support our employees worldwide and include:

• Mental health, wellness & fitness benefits
• Career coaching & support
• Inclusive family building benefits
• Long-term savings or retirement plans
• In-office culinary options to cater to your dietary preferences

These are just some of the benefits we offer, and benefits may vary based on role, country, and local regulations. If you're interviewing for this role, speak with your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about the total compensation and benefits for this role.

About us

Asana helps teams orchestrate their work, from small projects to strategic initiatives. Millions of teams around the world rely on Asana to achieve their most important goals, faster.