Business Development Representative

Business Development Representative

Yext is the leading brand visibility platform, built for a world where discovery and engagement happen everywhere across AI search, traditional search, social media, websites, and direct communications. Powered by over 2 billion trusted data points and a suite of integrated products, Yext provides brands the clarity, control, and confidence to perform across digital channels. From real-time insights to AI-driven recommendations and execution at scale, Yext turns a brand's digital presence into a competitive advantage, which is only possible through our team of innovators and enthusiastic collaborators. Join us and experience firsthand why we are consistently recognized as a 'Best Place to Work' globally by industry leaders such as Built In, Fortune, and Great Place To Work!

Yext is looking for a hard-working and dynamic Business Development Representative (BDR) to join our business development team! In this role, you will have the opportunity to directly impact the growth of our business by accelerating pipeline growth. This role requires self-motivation, a high degree of curiosity, an interest in learning, resiliency, persistence, and a results-driven mentality.

What You'll Do

• Drive customer engagement with outbound prospecting and follow up on inbound qualified leads
• Use tools such as LinkedIn Navigator, ZoomInfo, 6Sense, and various other resources to research and identify potential prospects within assigned area
• Use provided tools, materials and playbooks to generate and conduct first meetings with prospects through calling, emailing, social selling, and invitations to various events and tradeshows
• Conduct early opportunity qualification to determine decision makers, champion, budget, business need and timeline
• Build compelling and tailored messaging to discover difficulties, educate prospects about Yext and our solutions, identify opportunities, and generate interest
• Effectively communicate the value of Yext's services and solutions to prospects
• Collaborate with a cross-functional team of Marketing Campaign Managers, Account Executives, Sales Engineers, Client Success Managers, and other stakeholders
• Maintain meticulous notes and tracking of accounts and engagement, using tools such as Salesforce and Outreach.io
• Deliver qualified opportunities to the account team for additional qualification and follow up
• Meet assigned Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for lead acceptance and lead follow up
• Consistently achieve assigned goals for opportunity creation, pipeline, and opportunity conversion

What You Have

Pay ranges at Yext are established based on an analysis of salaries for positions with a similar level of accountability and impact in the relevant labor market. Salary levels are expected to change to reflect an employee's job performance (results and impact) over time. Salaries at the time of hire are typically offered in the lower to middle of the above-referenced range in order to provide the opportunity to reflect performance-based increases over time. In addition to base salaries, employees at Yext are typically eligible for a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental and vision benefits; life insurance; short term and long-term disability; 401(k) retirement plan; and vacation and sick leave. Successful candidates may also be eligible for equity (stock) based compensation and / or variable pay programs based on performance relative to goals and targets.

Annual Base Pay Range $61,200 - $75,000 USD

Yext is committed to building an inclusive and diverse culture where every person is seen, heard, and valued. We believe in equal employment opportunity and welcome employees and applicants of all races, colors, ethnicities, religions, creeds, national origins, ancestries, genetics, sexes, pregnancy or childbirth, sexual orientations, genders (including gender identity or nonbinary or nonconformity and / or status as a trans individual), ages, physical or mental disabilities, citizenships, marital, parental and / or familial status, past, current or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. It is Yext's policy to provide reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities as required by law.