[Remote] Business Development Representative
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Granicus is a company focused on transforming the Govtech industry by connecting governments with their constituents. The Business Development Representative (BDR) will generate high-quality sales-ready pipelines by engaging and qualifying government decision-makers, ultimately driving revenue growth and expanding Granicus’ footprint.
Responsibilities
- Meet or exceed monthly and quarterly quota targets for qualified sales meetings to include but not limited to meetings completed, pipeline per BDR attainment goals
- Build and execute a territory plan aligned with your assigned Field Sales partners
- Generate pipeline through a mix of inbound lead qualification and strategic outbound prospecting
- Maintain a clean, accurate, and current Salesforce pipeline to support forecasting and revenue visibility
- Consistently engage government leaders with compelling, relevant messaging that reflects Granicus’ differentiated platform value
- Successful BDRs at Granicus progress into Account Executive, Strategic Accounts, or Revenue Leadership roles
- Own inbound lead follow-up by immediately contacting, qualifying, and nurturing marketing-generated leads and website inquiries
- Proactively identify, research, and engage target accounts and key stakeholders through phone, email, and multi-touch outreach
- Demonstrate strong cold-calling discipline, confidently initiating conversations with Directors, Executives, and C-suite leaders
- Partner with Account Executives to:
- Build and maintain territory and account plans
- Align messaging, timing, and target personas
- Generate qualified discovery meetings that convert into sales opportunities and pipeline
- Participate in marketing programs, campaigns, and events to support funnel creation (may include outbound event promotion or attendance)
- Effectively plan and manage daily and weekly outreach activity to ensure timely follow-up and coverage
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of all activities, contacts, and accounts in Salesforce
- Continuously develop knowledge of:
- Granicus products and platform capabilities
- GovTech industry trends
- Competitive landscape and differentiation
- Participate in regional sales meetings, team calls, and enablement sessions to continuously improve performance
Skills
- 2+ years of experience in inside sales, business development, or lead generation
- Demonstrated success in cold calling and outbound prospecting
- Meeting or exceeding sales activity and performance targets
- Experience using Salesloft, Salesforce, Gong or similar platforms
- Prior exposure to enterprise or complex B2B or B2G selling environments
- Results-driven, competitive, and motivated by clear goals and accountability
- Confident communicators with strong presentation and discovery skills
- Comfortable initiating conversations with senior government leaders
- Highly organized with strong time management and prioritization skills
- Curious, coachable, and quick to learn new products, messaging, and markets
- Collaborative team players who thrive in fast-paced, performance-oriented environments
- Energized by prospecting, problem-solving, and creating new opportunities
- Responsible for Granicus information security by appropriately preserving the Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA) of Granicus information assets in accordance with the company's information security program
- Responsible for ensuring the data privacy of our employees and customers, their data, as well as taking all required privacy training in a timely manner, in accordance with company policies
- 2+ years of experience in inside sales, business development, or lead generation preferred
- GovTech, SaaS, or public-sector experience preferred but not required
Benefits
- Flexible Time Off – Take the time you need to rest, recharge, and live your life.
- Company-Wide Wellbeing Days – Paid days off to unplug and focus on your mental health.
- Work From Home Reimbursement – Support a productive home office environment.
- Multiple Health Plan Options – Including a 100% employer-paid plan.
- Employer HSA Contributions – When enrolled in a High-Deductible Health Plan.
- Fitness Reimbursement Program – Stay active, your way.
- On-Demand Mental Health Support – Access to Headspace and other wellness tools.
- Paid Parental Leave – For both birthing and non-birthing parents.
- Traditional & Roth 401(k) – With a generous company match.
- Life & AD&D Insurance – 100% employer-paid coverage for peace of mind.
- Online Learning Platforms – Fuel your professional development.
- Competitive Salary & Bonuses – Your contributions are valued and rewarded.
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