Business Development Representative (French speaker)
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Occupation TypeBusiness sales executives
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
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£41,700
(£21.38 per hour)
Standard minimum applies
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Description
Business Development Representative – French speaker
About The Position
As a Business Development Representative, you will play a critical part in driving the company’s growth by generating and nurturing sales leads for our unified, cloud-based platform focused on Human Risk Management and comprehensive email security. The Mimecast product suite protects organizations against phishing, ransomware, and impersonation while providing data archiving, continuity, and employee training to reduce insider threats.
As a BDR, you will be the first point of contact for potential customers, responsible for high-volume outreach to qualify leads and create new business opportunities. You will work closely with Marketing, Channel, and Sales teams, as well as reseller partners, to uncover opportunities and fuel our sales pipeline.
What You’ll Do
As a BDR, your primary goal is to create opportunities and drive pipeline growth through high-volume outreach and relationship building. Specific responsibilities include:
About The Position
As a Business Development Representative, you will play a critical part in driving the company’s growth by generating and nurturing sales leads for our unified, cloud-based platform focused on Human Risk Management and comprehensive email security. The Mimecast product suite protects organizations against phishing, ransomware, and impersonation while providing data archiving, continuity, and employee training to reduce insider threats.
As a BDR, you will be the first point of contact for potential customers, responsible for high-volume outreach to qualify leads and create new business opportunities. You will work closely with Marketing, Channel, and Sales teams, as well as reseller partners, to uncover opportunities and fuel our sales pipeline.
What You’ll Do
As a BDR, your primary goal is to create opportunities and drive pipeline growth through high-volume outreach and relationship building. Specific responsibilities include:
- Outbound Prospecting: Conduct cold calls and send outbound emails to identify and qualify potential leads.
- Lead Generation: Identify and qualify potential business opportunities through strategic outreach, through cold calling but also through email campaigns, and social media engagement.
- Lead Qualification: Follow-up on marketing-generated leads to assess fit and potential for Mimecast products.
- Partner Collaboration: Work with reseller partners to identify and generate joint opportunities.
- Target Account Profiling: Research and profile target accounts to identify key decision-makers, stakeholders, and potential pain points.
- Pitching: Articulate Mimecast’s value proposition in a clear and compelling way, secure meetings, and handoff to the wider sales team.
- Pipeline Management: Maintain a robust pipeline of qualified leads and ensure accurate tracking of all activities, interactions, and prospect details in the CRM system.
- Previous Experience: Experience in tele-sales, business development, or outbound prospecting is a plus, though not required.
- Language skills: Fluency in English & French is required.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively engage potential customers and articulate value propositions.
- Sales-Driven Mindset: A motivated self-starter with a desire to exceed targets and grow your sales career.
- Resilience: Ability to handle objections and rejection, remaining focused and determined.
- Tech-Savvy: Experience using sales engagement platforms, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, CRM, and automation tools preferred.
- Organizational Skills: Strong time management and ability to juggle multiple tasks at once while maintaining attention to detail.
- Analytical Skills: Ability to conduct thorough needs analysis, understand customer pain points, and qualify opportunities effectively.
- Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and channel partners.
Join our Business Development team to accelerate your career journey. You will be immersed in a dynamic environment that recognizes and celebrates your achievements.
Mimecast offers formal and on-the-job learning opportunities, maintains a comprehensive benefits package that helps our employees and their family members to sustain a healthy lifestyle, and importantly - working in cross functional teams to build your knowledge!
Our Hybrid Model: We provide you with the flexibility to live balanced, healthy lives. Through our hybrid working model that champions both collaborative teamwork and individual flexibility. Employees are expected to come to the office at least two days per week, because working together in person:
- Fosters a culture of collaboration, communication, performance and learning
- Drives innovation and creativity within and between teams
- Introduces employees to priorities outside of their immediate realm
- Ensures important interpersonal relationships and connections with one another and our community!
Belonging at Mimecast
Cybersecurity is a community effort. That’s why we’re committed to building an inclusive, diverse community that celebrates and welcomes everyone – unless they’re a cybercriminal, of course.
We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and we’d encourage you to join us whatever your background. We particularly welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups.
We consider everyone equally: your race, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, ability, marital status, nationality, or any other protected characteristic won’t affect your application.
Due to certain obligations to our customers, an offer of employment will be subject to your successful completion of applicable background checks, conducted in accordance with local law.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.
Cybersecurity is a community effort. That’s why we’re committed to building an inclusive, diverse community that celebrates and welcomes everyone – unless they’re a cybercriminal, of course.
We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and we’d encourage you to join us whatever your background. We particularly welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups.
We consider everyone equally: your race, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, ability, marital status, nationality, or any other protected characteristic won’t affect your application.
Due to certain obligations to our customers, an offer of employment will be subject to your successful completion of applicable background checks, conducted in accordance with local law.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.