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Position Overview
The Business Development Representative (BDR) is an integral part of Autodesk's sales team, tasked with driving the initial stages of the sales funnel. This hunting-focused position engages prospective customers through outbound prospecting across multiple channels (leveraging a call-first mentality) engaging new leads, educating prospects, scheduling meetings for Sales Representatives, and qualifying net new opportunities. The BDR delivers a robust pipeline, supporting Autodesk’s growth by transforming prospects into opportunities through proactive outreach and strategic communication.
Location - This position is hybrid with some work from home opportunities. The preferred location for this position is Denver, Colorado.
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Responsibilities
Drive New Engagement through Outbound Prospecting: identify new leads and contacts, and execute outbound outreach across multiple channels (phone, email, and LinkedIn) to drive quality net new engagements (customer meetings)
Qualify Opportunities: Assess the needs and pain points of prospects to gauge their level of interest and need for Autodesk solutions. Use this information to uncover and qualify new business opportunities that can be passed to Sales Representatives
Educate Prospects: Provide clear and concise details on Autodesk’s product features and value proposition, guiding prospects through the initial sales process and preparing them for further engagement
Build and Maintain Pipeline: Proactively develop and sustain a pipeline of leads and opportunities, ensuring consistent follow-up and nurturing practices to maintain engagement and interest
Achieve Outreach Targets: Consistently meet or exceed outreach goals, including the number of calls, emails, meetings booked, and opportunities created contributing to the team’s sales objectives
Record Keeping: Maintain comprehensive and accurate notes and records of all prospect interactions in the CRM to ensure data integrity, proper tracking of leads, and facilitates informed strategic decisions
Team Collaboration: Participate actively in team meetings, offer insights, and collaborate with colleagues to refine and enhance outbound sales strategies
Minimum Qualifications
3+ years of experience in a prospecting-focused business development or sales role, ideally in IT/SaaS
Demonstrated ability to exceed activity-based KPIs and sales goals
Experience with CRM software (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) is a plus
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to learn quickly and adapt to a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
A positive, solution-oriented mindset
As a skilled specialist, completes tasks in resourceful and effective ways
Works on assignments requiring considerable judgment and initiative
Understands implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions
Determines methods and procedures on new assignments. May be informal team leader
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About Autodesk
Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software � from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.
We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk � it’s at the core of everything we do. Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world.
When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!
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