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UK Business Development Representative

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In-Office
London, Greater London, England, GBR
Entry level
In-Office
London, Greater London, England, GBR
Entry level
Identify, research, and qualify new business opportunities through account prospecting, cold calling, follow-up, and client communication. The role supports senior sales teams by building the sales pipeline, uncovering qualified opportunities, overcoming objections, and developing relationships with potential clients. Success requires strong communication, enthusiasm, adaptability, teamwork, and an interest in cybersecurity and compliance.
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About the Role

The Business Development Representative (BDR) works independently and collaboratively to execute lead generation and client acquisition activities. In this role, you will be responsible for the execution of identifying and qualifying sales opportunities for A-LIGN’s senior sales teams. As the BDR, you will provide exceptional prospecting and client-focused strategies to help continued growth of our fast-paced company.   

Reports to

Business Development Manager  

Pay Classification

Full-Time

Responsibilities
  • Hunt for new business opportunities to fuel the sales pipeline 
  • Research and develop accounts for prospecting  
  • Cold call and follow up 
  • Communicate efficiently with potential clients 
  • Uncover qualified new business opportunities 
  • Adapt quickly to our fast-paced, dynamic organization  
Minimum Qualifications  

EDUCATION   

  • Bachelor’s degree in Sales, Marketing, Business, or related field

EXPERIENCE   

  • Active participation in university sales or related clubs
  • Basic understanding of sales cycle and techniques
  • Ability to build relationships with potential clients
  • Proficient in managing or overcoming objections

 SKILLS  

  • Bring energy, enthusiasm and ambition to work 
  • Interest in cybersecurity/compliance 
  • Coachable and seeking ongoing professional growth 
  • Thrives in a fast-paced environment 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills  
  • Ability to work individually as well as collaboratively  
  • Outgoing personality and a team first attitude 
  • Strong computer skills  
Benefits
  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance, Income Protection and Critical Illness 
  • Group Pension Plan with Company Match
  • Competitive Commission Structure
  • Home Office Reimbursement
  • Certification Reimbursement
  • Personalized Career Coaching
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Paid Office Closure December 25-January 1
  • Summer Hours 
About A-LIGN

A-LIGN is the leading provider of high-quality, efficient cybersecurity compliance programs. Combining experienced auditors and audit management technology, A-LIGN provides the widest breadth and depth of services including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HITRUST, FedRAMP, and PCI. A-LIGN is the number one issuer of SOC 2 and HITRUST and a top three FedRAMP assessor. To learn more, visit a-lign.com

Come Work for A-LIGN!

Apply online today at A-LIGN.com and learn about life at A-LIGN by following us on LinkedIn. 

A-LIGN is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

A-LIGN London, England Office

London, United Kingdom

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