Company Description
About Salient The company manufactures and markets video surveillance and video management systems. Salient is an innovative entrepreneurial enterprise having experienced its initial growth in the 2010s during the analog to IP transition of cameras. Salient offers multiple versions of its systems including a classic on-premise version a hybrid cloud version and a camera to cloud solution. This enables an end user to choose the appropriate version to best meet their individual needs. The companys products are open-architected and encourage best of breed integrations from leading software providers around the world.
About the Job
The BDR position at Salient provides an opportunity to work closely with our
outside sales team to identify potential new customers resellers and consultants. As a Salient BDR
you will be tasked with not only setting initial product demonstrations to end users resellers or
consultants with the sales team but assisting the sales team as they continue to work these
opportunities to closed won sales.
Key Attributes Talents and Characteristics for Success
A successful BDR should be incentive driven ambitious a team player a hunter and a closer.
Characteristics that are important include the following :
Job Description
The BDRs responsibilities is to effectively position Salients products to potential new end users and
assist the outside sales team to move these opportunities all the way from leads to final sales. A
successful BDR will manage a sales territory of the US market as well as the new business
opportunities corresponding to a regional sales team. The BDR must manage a pipeline of leads
provided to them and new business opportunities while also making time for individual prospecting
eorts to uncover new leads to fill their pipeline. Internally the BDR will maintain direct relationships
with his / her Business Development Manager in addition to their regional sales team Sales Directors
inside sales team and the marketing department.
Relationship and Account Management
The successful BDR will have the following specific relationship responsibilities :
Security Consultants Architects and Engineers - These organizations are a primary source for large
prospective projects. The objective when working with these professional organizations is to become
specified in the projects they are working on. The successful BDR will assist these organizations by
transferring general and detailed knowledge about Salients products.
End Users Once identified as qualified prospects End Users become a sales target for the RSM.
The successful BDR will effectively manage the prospective End User from discovery and
qualification through handoff to the RSM and closed won sale.
Pipeline Management
The successful BDR will manage a pipeline of thousands of end-user leads as well as a growing
pipeline of opportunities. The management of this pipeline is critical for the BDRs success. Specific
responsibilities include :
Activity and Travel
This position may include limited travel. A BDR should plan more specifically to :
Requirements
Experience and Skills
Preferred Experience
Skills General
Skills Sales
Skills - Technical
Additional Requirements
Equal Employment Opportunity
Salient Systems is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the
workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race color sex
religion sexual orientation national origin disability genetic information pregnancy or any other
protected characteristic as outlined by federal state or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization including hiring recruiting
promotion termination layo recall leave of absence compensation benefits training and
transfer. Salient Systems makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications merit and business
needs at the time.
Key Skills
Business Development,Sales Experience,Direct Sales,B2B Sales,Marketing,Sales Pipeline,Salesforce,Strategic Planning,Enterprise Sales,negotiation,Lead Generation,Contracts
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Development • Austin, Texas, USA