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Sales Development Representative

Fireworks AI

Skills

Required

  • AI
  • machine learning
  • continuous learning
  • CRM systems
  • Salesforce
  • Apollo

Preferred

  • AI/ML

Join our fast-growing AI company as a Business Development Representative (BDR). In this role, you will be responsible for building a healthy pipeline for our Account Executives by qualifying inbound leads and proactively prospecting high-value target accounts. You will engage in thoughtful, technical conversations with a knowledgeable customer base and help prospects understand the impact of generative AI on their business. The ideal candidate is results-driven, exhibits strong intellectual curiosity about the evolving AI space, and can operate in a fast-paced, highly dynamic startup environment.

Responsibilities

  • Qualifying inbound leads and proactively prospecting into high-value target accounts to build a healthy pipeline for Account Executives.
  • Crafting personalized, tailored outreach through various research methods to prioritize the right accounts and prospects.
  • Collaborating with Sales and Marketing to refine messaging and outreach strategies based on market feedback, and staying current on AI/ML trends.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

  • Self-motivated and organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to engage confidently with technical stakeholders
  • Demonstrated interest in technology sales, with a strong interest AI and machine learning
  • Active interest in AI/tech communities with a demonstrated commitment to continuous learning in the space
  • Degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical field
  • Familiarity with CRM systems and sales engagement tools (e.g., Salesforce, Outreach, Apollo, etc.)
  • Previous startup or entrepreneurial experience, with a proactive and adaptable mindset

Preferred

  • Prior experience in a customer facing role, ideally in SaaS, AI, or emerging tech

Pay

USD 85,000 - 100,000