Business Development RepresentativeActive

The opportunity

Cohere is the leading security-first enterprise AI company. We build cutting-edge foundation AI models and end-to-end products that are designed to solve real-world business problems.

What you'll do

  • Proactively research and identify target accounts across region in industries: such as finance, technology, manufacturing, healthcare, public sector, etc. using tools like LinkedIn Sales Navigator and CRM platforms to prioritise high-fit prospects.

  • Conduct 40+ outbound calls and personalised emails daily to engage: decision-makers (e.g., CTOs, CIOs, and Business Unit leads), focusing on understanding their pain points and demonstrating how Cohere’s AI solutions can address them.

  • Qualify leads using the BANT framework (Budget, Authority, Need, Timeline): and document interactions in Salesforce, ensuring a clean and actionable pipeline for the sales team.

  • Collaborate with marketing to refine messaging and campaigns based on: prospect feedback, contributing to a 15%+ improvement in campaign response rates.

  • Stay updated on industry trends, competitor offerings, and Cohere’s product: roadmap to position our solutions effectively and anticipate customer needs.

  • Run independent sales cycles on smaller opportunities with less overhead, from intro to close.

What they're looking for

  • + years of experience in business development, sales, or a related role, with: a proven track record of exceeding lead generation targets in a SaaS or tech environment.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical: concepts to non-technical stakeholders and build rapport quickly over phone and email.
  • Familiarity with CRM tools (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) and sales enablement: platforms, with the ability to analyse data to optimize outreach strategies.
  • Experience in AI, machine learning, or enterprise software sales, with a: basic understanding of natural language processing (NLP) concepts.