Business Development Representative
At a glance
Entry-level Sales Development role at SugarAI. Solihull · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Create qualified opportunities through outbound calls, email, LinkedIn and other digital outreach
- Build account lists, research buying signals and tailor campaigns to prospect priorities
- Connect with senior leaders, qualify interest against the sales process and pass opportunities to Account Executives
- Coordinate with Marketing on ABM campaigns, events and follow-up work
- Track activity in SugarAI CRM while improving outreach with AI tools and intent data
What you bring
- Two to five years in outbound B2B SaaS sales as a BDR, SDR or comparable role
- A record of producing qualified pipeline through proactive prospecting
- Confidence engaging senior stakeholders, supported by strong written and verbal communication
- Experience with CRM software and sales engagement platforms
Who this fits
You’ll suit this role if you take initiative, work independently and stay motivated by meeting and exceeding targets. The job is based in Solihull, United Kingdom, with a hybrid setup. Experience selling CRM, ERP, AI, SaaS or business software, or working with manufacturing, distribution or wholesale buyers, would be useful.
From the employer
SugarAI is redefining CRM for the age of AI.
We’re delivering on the original promise of CRM—turning fragmented customer and revenue signals into clear, prioritized action. Instead of more dashboards or surface-level insights, we help teams focus on what matters most and know exactly what to do next.
More than two decades after our founding, we’re entering a new chapter with clarity and momentum—building intelligent, intuitive solutions that work within the flow of how teams actually sell and serve. We’re focused on solving complex, real-world challenges where relationships, context, and precision make all the difference.
Our global team is united by a shared commitment to impact, ownership, and continuous growth. We create an environment where thoughtful ideas move quickly, where people are trusted to lead, and where flexibility supports how great work gets done.
If you’re excited to help shape what’s next in AI-driven CRM—and build technology that drives real outcomes—we’d love to meet you.
Where You Fit In
We're looking for a proactive, commercially minded Business Development Representative who thrives on creating opportunities through outbound prospecting.
This is an ideal role for someone with 2–5 years' experience in B2B technology sales who enjoys opening doors, building relationships and exceeding targets. You'll be responsible for identifying and engaging prospective customers, creating qualified sales opportunities and working closely with Account Executives and Marketing to drive predictable pipeline growth.
This isn't a role for someone who waits for opportunities to arrive. We're looking for a self-starter who takes ownership, embraces new technology and enjoys finding creative ways to engage senior decision-makers.
Impact You'll Make
- Generate qualified sales opportunities through proactive outbound prospecting via phone, email, LinkedIn and other digital channels.
- Build targeted account lists and execute strategic outreach campaigns.
- Research prospects to understand their business challenges, priorities and buying signals.
- Engage senior decision-makers including Sales Directors, Commercial Directors, Managing Directors, CEOs and Operations leaders.
- Qualify opportunities using our sales methodology before handing them to Account Executives.
- Work closely with Marketing on account-based marketing (ABM) campaigns, events and follow-up activities.
- Use AI tools, intent data and sales engagement platforms to improve prospecting effectiveness.
- Maintain accurate records within SugarAI CRM.
- Consistently achieve and exceed activity, meeting and pipeline targets.
- Share feedback from prospects to help improve messaging, campaigns and go-to-market strategy.
- Stay informed on industry trends across manufacturing, distribution and wholesale.
What You'll Bring
- 2–5 years' experience in a Business Development Representative, Sales Development Representative or similar outbound B2B SaaS sales role.
- Proven success generating qualified pipeline through outbound prospecting.
- Confident speaking with senior business stakeholders and executives.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Highly organised with excellent time management.
- A self-starter who takes initiative and works well independently.
- Ambitious, resilient and motivated by achieving and exceeding targets.
- Curious mindset with a desire to continuously learn and improve.
- Experience using CRM systems and sales engagement platforms.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience selling CRM, ERP, AI, SaaS or business software solutions.
- Experience selling into manufacturing, distribution or wholesale organisations.
- Familiarity with LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Salesloft, 6sense or similar prospecting and intent platforms.
- Experience working alongside Marketing on ABM initiatives.
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