Business Development Representative - Italian And Spanish Language London, England

Business Development Representative - Italian and Spanish LanguageLondon, England
Algolia is part of a cadre of companies that are driving the next generation of software development through its world-class AI search solutions. We serve over 17,000 businesses and 500,000 developers globally. Renowned for its user-friendly API-First platform and the fastest AI search technology, Algolia is the largest hosted search engine, trusted by businesses and developers for 1.75 trillion searches per year.
We are searching for people who want to join our team to assist us in telling our story to the world's largest companies, educate our enterprise audiences, bring our brand to life, and help expand our global reach.
We're looking for a Business Development Representative (BDR) to be part of the fast-paced xDR team. As a BDR at Algolia, you will play a critical role prospecting and expanding business opportunities across our Sales teams. You will take part in a wide variety of responsibilities that will help foster, qualify, and mature our pipeline with high-profile prospects and customers.
You will have the unique opportunity to work cross-functionally within a high-paced Global xDR Org. You will be reporting directly to a Regional xDR Manager or Team Lead.
The BDR is adaptable, energetic, self-motivated, has a growth mindset, and is an outcome and result-driven member of our Business Development team. They are responsible for responding to inbound requests from the assigned accounts, to agreed SLAs, as well as proactively outbounding to their target accounts, using an account-based approach, with the primary focus to drive highly qualified accounts into the sales pipeline.
They work closely with their assigned Account Executives, Marketing, and many other teams to ensure that they are responding to inquiries and accounts that are engaging with Algolia. They ensure adherence to best prospecting practices, inspire potential customers, and work effectively with partners to develop a robust pipeline for the Sales teams.
This is a high-impact role for people and requires someone with a growth, self-motivated, and willing to learn mindset, who is able to work autonomously and continuously strives to improve both personally and professionally. You will be expected to own the development and progression of the pipeline for the accounts allocated to you.
If you are someone that obsesses about giving prospects the best buying journey experience, likes digging into data, enjoys building pipeline and contributing to successful won and booked opportunities, is able to adapt to the dynamic nature of the business, has an obsessive attention to detail, and is a team player we want to hear from you!
YOUR ROLE WILL CONSIST OF:Qualify inbound leads via meetings, email, phone, or chat-bots from their Target Account List, working closely with Account Executives to better understand the prospects' project.Build quality, qualified pipeline in your targeted set of accounts.Work closely with your allocated Account Executive and/or sales teams to research and strategize on how to approach targeted accounts.Use a variety of tools to identify prospect key contacts at target accounts and build a personalized approach based upon establishing a strong, long-lasting business relationship for Algolia.Execute appropriate outbound strategies by building out relevant content (e.g., case studies, emails, screencasts, presentations) to engage the prospect.Work with your Manager and Account Executives on prioritizing your time and efforts to maximize pipeline generation and account engagement.Be an active part of the team(s), sharing best practices and participating in team meetings.Use the Salesforce platform to manage, track, and report sales activities and results.Track your allocated accounts' buying journey and respond accordingly based upon the stage in the journey with appropriate outreach and cold calling.Work with Sales Ops and Enablement to attend training and provide feedback on processes and courses so that they can be continually refined and updated.Have recurring one-on-ones with your Account Executives to check account strategy, refine where appropriate, and update on target account outbounding.Work closely with the Marketing teams and other cross-functional teams to ensure accounts and inbound inquiries are followed up appropriately, to agreed SLAs, and aligned to the company messaging.Use tools provided to monitor account journey phases and feedback to the Marketing teams to help adapt and optimize our target account lists.As required, work with ABM and demand generation teams that target key strategic accounts, working closely on messaging, personalization, themes, and inviting prospects to events/dinners.As requested, support the Field Events team by attending events and representing Algolia.Where appropriate, work with the Algolia Partner teams on Partner-driven opportunities and liaise with the Partner Account Managers on opportunity progress and management.Attend and contribute to meetings as required.Use to best effect all the software and tools provided to support the role.May perform other duties as assigned.YOU MIGHT BE A FIT IF YOU HAVE: Fluency in Italian and Spanish languages.Prior experience in lead generation and sales (SaaS experience preferred, but not required).Highly motivated with a competitive edge.Strong ability to quickly learn and adapt to change.You have a keen interest in the tech industry.A track record of achieving and exceeding individual quotas (Professional or Personal).Excellent communication, written, and presentation skills.The ability to think clearly under pressure and manage the demands of Algolia, the company leadership, their AEs, and the allocated accounts respectively.The ability to thrive in a fast-growing workplace, can multi-task, be flexible when priorities shift, anticipate problems, and plan contingencies.Willingness to take ownership and be held accountable.The aptitude for continuous learning and development.A team player with strong interpersonal skills and someone who thrives in a team working environment and sharing of ideas.A curious approach to understanding the customers.Inspiring and strong positive personality with a can-do attitude – fun to work with.OPTIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to Travel - 30%Experience using Salesforce, Outreach, and LinkedIn Sales Nav.Preference for candidates with experience at our current stage and beyond (over 10,000 customers, $50-300M ARR range, high growth, lots of change and building internal infrastructure).Good understanding of working with the Google Office Suite.BS or BA in marketing, communication, business, or related area of study.WE'RE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO CAN LIVE OUR VALUES: GRIT: Problem-solving and perseverance capability in an ever-changing and growing environment.TRUST: Willingness to trust our co-workers and to take ownership.CANDOR: Ability to receive and give constructive feedback.CARE: Genuine care about other team members, our clients, and the decisions we make in the company.HUMILITY: Aptitude for learning from others, putting ego aside.#LI-Hybrid
REMOTE STRATEGY:
Algolia's flexible workplace model is designed to empower all Algolians to fulfill our mission to power search and discovery with ease. We place an emphasis on an individual's impact, contribution, and output over their physical location. Algolia is a high-trust environment and our team members have the autonomy to choose where they want to work and when. We know community comes in many forms and strive to create opportunities for intentional in-person connection in our offices and virtually for our remote colleagues around the world.
We have a global presence with physical offices in Paris, NYC, London, Sydney, and Bucharest.
ABOUT US:
Algolia prides itself on being a pioneer and market leader offering an AI Search solution that empowers 17,000+ businesses to compose customer experiences at internet scale that predict what their users want with blazing fast search and web browse experience. Algolia powers more than 30 billion search requests a week – four times more than Microsoft Bing, Yahoo, Baidu, Yandex, and DuckDuckGo combined.
Algolia is part of a cadre of innovative new companies that are driving the next generation of software development, creating APIs that make developers' lives easier; solutions that are better than building from scratch and better than having to tweak monolithic SaaS solutions.
In 2021, the company closed $150 million in series D funding and quadrupled its post-money valuation of $2.25 billion. Being well capitalized enables Algolia to continue to invest in its market-leading platform to better serve its thousands of customers, including Under Armor, Petsmart, Stripe, Gymshark, and Walgreens, to name just a few.
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
We're looking for talented, passionate people to build the world's best search & discovery technology. As an ownership-driven company, we seek team members who thrive within an environment based on autonomy and diversity. We're committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace. We care about each other and the world around us, and embrace talented people regardless of their race, age, ancestry, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, color, veteran status, disability, and socioeconomic background.
READY TO APPLY?
If you share our values and our enthusiasm for building the world's best search & discovery technology, we'd love to review your application!
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