Business Development Specialist (BOG)

Horatio is looking for a driven, resourceful, and strategic Business Development Representative (BDR) with a strong hunter mentality to help grow our outbound sales pipeline. Reporting directly to the Senior Business Development Manager, you’ll play a key role in building our outbound sales motion through strategic account research, personalized prospecting, and effective opportunity qualification.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Account Research: Identify and prioritize high-potential accounts aligned with Horatio’s ideal customer profile (ICP).
• Research company operations, growth initiatives, business challenges, and key decision-makers to uncover opportunities.
• Execute targeted, multichannel outreach through cold calling, email, and LinkedIn.
• Develop personalized messaging that connects business challenges with Horatio’s value proposition.
• Leverage buying signals, hiring trends, company news, and market intelligence to identify timely opportunities and develop relevant outreach strategies.
• Conduct meaningful conversations to understand prospect needs, assess fit, and generate qualified sales opportunities.
• Maintain accurate prospect and activity records in HubSpot, manage follow-ups, and consistently work toward qualified meeting pipeline generation targets.
• Partner with Sales and Marketing to refine targeting, messaging, and outreach strategies.
• Continuously test new approaches and share insights to improve results.

Requirements

• Advanced, near-native English proficiency.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Proficiency in CRM software.
• Experience with CRM, prospecting and engagement tools; HubSpot is preferred.
• Results-driven with a passion for exceeding targets and goals.

Preferred

• Experience: Proven experience in outbound sales or business development roles.
• Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field is preferred.