Business Development Representative (austin, Tx)

Box Box · Enterprise · Austin, TX · OBR

This role is for a Business Development Representative at Box, an AI-first company focused on Intelligent Content Management. The primary responsibility is to generate sales-ready meetings and opportunities by reaching out to potential customers, initiating conversations, and creating target account lists. The role involves using Salesforce for lead management and collaborating with sales and marketing teams. While the company is AI-first, this specific role is sales-focused and does not involve building or directly using AI/ML models.

What you'd actually do

  1. Generate sales-ready meetings and opportunities for Mid-Market or Enterprise Account Executives using Box's qualification criteria
  2. Initiate exploratory conversations with key decision-makers at targeted accounts
  3. Create strategic target account lists within a defined territory based on research
  4. Connect with potential clients through initial outreach via phone and email, actively seeking to understand their requirements
  5. Utilize Salesforce according to Box's standards for lead management metrics tracking

Skills

Required

  • ambition and desire to grow and advance in a sales career
  • Highly motivated, driven and self-starting individual with a positive attitude
  • Ability to work in an exciting, dynamic team environment
  • Excellent time management and interpersonal skills

Nice to have

  • 1+ year of experience in Sales or Business Development
  • Customer-facing experience and strong problem-solving skills
  • Track record of success in a performance and metrics-driven role