Business Development Representative- West

GenesysGenesys·Remote(United States)
Sales
Salesforce

WFA Digital Insight

The demand for skilled business development representatives in the tech industry has surged, with over 70% of companies prioritizing AI-driven solutions. Genesys stands out as a pioneer in AI-powered experience orchestration, with a platform used by over 8,000 organizations worldwide. To succeed in this role, candidates should possess a deep understanding of enterprise sales cycles, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Salesforce. With the remote job market on the rise, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a global sales organization and redefine customer experience through cloud and AI-driven innovation.

Job Description

About the Role

As a Business Development Representative at Genesys, you will play a crucial role in driving pipeline growth across a defined set of enterprise accounts in the Western United States. Your primary focus will be on identifying, engaging, and converting high-value opportunities into qualified pipeline, ultimately shaping how Genesys expands its footprint. You will work closely with Account Executives and cross-functional teams to influence territory strategy, align outreach to business priorities, and accelerate revenue outcomes.

The role entails a deep understanding of enterprise sales cycles, strong communication skills, and the ability to engage senior decision-makers and influencers. You will be responsible for developing and executing multi-channel outbound prospecting strategies, leveraging data, analytics, and modern sales tools to continuously optimize outreach effectiveness and engagement strategies.

Genesys is a global leader in AI-powered experience orchestration, with a platform that connects people, systems, data, and AI to help organizations deliver more personalized service, improve operational efficiency, and build stronger customer relationships. As a Business Development Representative, you will contribute to redefining customer experience through cloud and AI-driven innovation, working with a talented team of professionals who share a passion for delivering exceptional results.

What You Will Do

  • Drive multi-channel outbound prospecting strategies to generate qualified pipeline across new logo and existing enterprise accounts
  • Identify and prioritize high-value opportunities through deep account research, market insights, and customer intelligence
  • Engage senior decision-makers and influencers to build credibility and advance strategic sales conversations
  • Partner with Account Executives to develop and execute territory plans that increase pipeline coverage and conversion rates
  • Uncover expansion opportunities within existing customers by aligning solutions to evolving business challenges and growth objectives
  • Qualify inbound and marketing-generated leads into high-quality opportunities that accelerate sales velocity
  • Position Genesys Cloud and CX solutions to connect customer challenges to measurable business outcomes
  • Leverage data, analytics, and modern sales tools to continuously optimize outreach effectiveness and engagement strategies
  • Maintain accurate pipeline visibility, activity tracking, and forecasting within Salesforce to support revenue predictability
  • Consistently meet or exceed pipeline generation targets, meeting goals, and conversion metrics tied to territory performance

What We Are Looking For

  • 1 to 3 or more years of experience in a BDR, SDR, or inside sales role within SaaS, cloud, CX, or technology environments
  • Proven track record of outbound prospecting and pipeline generation in complex or enterprise-level accounts
  • Experience engaging mid to senior-level stakeholders within large organizations
  • Strong understanding of enterprise sales cycles and account-based selling approaches
  • Proficiency with Salesforce, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, and modern sales engagement platforms
  • Strong communication, organization, and time management skills
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a performance-driven environment
  • Ability to connect technical solutions to business value and understand the nuances of AI-driven sales tools

Nice to Have

  • Experience selling or supporting customer experience, contact center, or cloud-based platforms
  • Familiarity with AI-driven sales tools and data-informed prospecting strategies
  • Exposure to account-based marketing or coordinated enterprise sales motions
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to connect technical solutions to business value

Benefits and Perks

  • Market-competitive salary with an anticipated base compensation range
  • Opportunity to work with a global leader in AI-powered experience orchestration
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a talented team of professionals
  • Professional development and growth opportunities within a global sales organization
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions
  • Flexible and remote work arrangements to ensure a healthy work-life balance
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedule

How to Stand Out

  • Develop a strong understanding of Salesforce and its applications in enterprise sales cycles to stand out as a candidate.
  • Leverage LinkedIn Sales Navigator to research and engage with potential clients, and utilize data-driven insights to inform your sales strategy.
  • Showcase your ability to connect technical solutions to business value, and demonstrate a deep understanding of AI-driven sales tools and their applications.
  • Prepare to discuss your experience with account-based selling approaches and enterprise sales cycles, and be ready to provide specific examples of your successes.
  • Research Genesys' platform and solutions to understand how they can be applied to real-world customer challenges, and be prepared to discuss your ideas with the interview team.
  • Emphasize your ability to work in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment, and highlight your strong communication and time management skills.
  • Be prepared to negotiate your salary based on your experience and qualifications, and don't be afraid to ask about opportunities for professional development and growth within the company

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