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Automat-it

Business Development Representative, UK

Posted One Month Ago
Hybrid
London, Greater London, England, GBR
Junior
Hybrid
London, Greater London, England, GBR
Junior
Generate and qualify outbound leads from startups in the cloud ecosystem through phone, email, social media, events, and prospecting tools. Maintain Salesforce pipeline records, manage early sales-cycle stages, and hand qualified opportunities to Account Executives. Collaborate with sales and marketing, engage C-level executives, track lead-generation targets, monitor cloud and startup trends, and travel locally and internationally for business development activities.
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Description

Automat-it is an all-in AWS Premier Partner and Managed Services Provider specializing in the startup ecosystem. With over 800 customers and 500+ AWS certifications, Automat-it brings hands-on expertise in AI, DevOps, and FinOps to empower fast-paced startups to grow, deliver & win. Our customers save significant time-to-market and optimize their cloud performance and costs.

We work across EMEA and the US, fueling innovation and solving complex challenges daily. Join us to grow your skills, shape bold ideas, and help build the future of tech.

We seek a dynamic Business Development Representative to join our team, focusing on identifying and generating Greenfield leads from startups in the cloud ecosystem.

📍 Work location: hybrid from London


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Key Responsibilities
  • Proactively identify, research, and qualify potential startup leads within the cloud ecosystem using tools such as LinkedIn, Salesforce, and industry-specific databases. 
  • Attend local AWS and customer events to network, generate leads, and represent Automat-it within the cloud ecosystem. 
  • Contact prospects via email, phone, and social media to generate interest in Automat-it’s solutions.
  • Maintain a robust and organized sales pipeline in Salesforce, tracking all interactions and ensuring follow-ups
  • Own the initial stages of the sales cycle until handover to the Account Executive
  • Work closely with the sales and marketing teams to align strategies and ensure seamless handoff of qualified leads
  • Stay updated on cloud ecosystem trends, industry developments, and startup activity to refine outreach strategies
  • Commit to regular business travel, locally and internationally
Requirements
  • 1+ years in a similar BDR/SDR or sales role, preferably in the B2B tech or cloud ecosystem
  • Proven Outbound experience - cold-calling, LinkedIn, email, social media, etc.
  • Proven experience navigating prospective accounts from and into a senior executive level to identify new customer opportunities. 
  • Demonstrated ability to engage and influence C-level executives
  • Excellent organizational and presentation skills. 
  • Proven ability to meet or exceed lead generation targets in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Enthusiastic about learning and adapting to new tools, trends, and markets
  • Familiarity with AI tools such as Gemini, ChatGPT, Claude, Amazon Quick Suite, etc.
  • Working experience with Salesforce, Salesloft, or Zoominfo - an advantage
  • Experience working in startups and knowledge of the local startup ecosystem - an advantage
  • Familiarity with cloud services - an advantage

Automat-it is committed to fostering a workplace that promotes equal opportunities for all. We firmly believe that cultivating a diverse workforce is crucial to our success. Our recruitment decisions are grounded in your experience and skills, recognizing the value you bring to our team.

Automat-it London, England Office

37 Broadhurst Gardens, London, United Kingdom, NW6 3QT

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