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    Business Development Representative

    Guesty

    🇨🇦 Canada
    Remote
    SaaS
    Hybrid
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    Posted 2 weeks ago
    Work Type

    Remote

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    himalayas

    About this role

    DescriptionGuesty is the all-in-one platform helping hospitality businesses around the world automate, optimize, and scale their operations.

    We’re a fast-growing global startup that’s transforming how the industry works — from guest experience to business growth.With a powerful suite of features and integrations with 150+ industry partners — including Airbnb, Vrbo, , Expedia, Google Travel, and many more — Guesty empowers property managers to deliver top-tier guest experiences while running more efficient, data-driven operations.We’re proud to have over 900+ team members across 16 countries worldwide, all working together to build the future of hospitality technology.If you’re looking to grow your career in a dynamic, global, and impact-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you.

    We are looking for a BDR to join our team.

    Responsibilities Identify and create new business opportunities to drive company growth. Engage potential clients with compelling communication. Schedule and follow up on meetings to maintain engagement. Monitor and report on your progress towards sales goals. Collaborate with our seasoned sales team to develop and implement strategic approaches to achieve targets.

    Utilize CRM software to effectively manage leads and streamline your sales activities. Stay up to date on the latest market trends and industry shifts to maintain a competitive edge. Provide insightful feedback and regular updates to management on your outbound strategies.

    Requirements Entry-level role. Prior experience in sales, hospitality, or customer-facing environments is a plus, but not required. Must have cold outreach experience (cold calling, emailing, etc.) Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field preferred. Must have proficiency in Salesforce. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

    Strong ability to build and maintain relationships with a variety of stakeholders. Comprehensive understanding of effect

    Tools & Tech Stack

    Salesforce
    Outreach

    Selling Motion

    Prospecting

    Channel / Partner

    Sell through partners, resellers, or alliances

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required
    Cold Calling·Required skill

    Typical Day — BDR

    Account research2 hrs/day
    Strategic outreach30–40/day
    Executive meetings2–3/week
    Personalized sequences15–25/day

    Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.

    SaaS — Interview Intel

    Typical Sales Cycle

    30–90 days (SMB) · 3–9 months (Mid-Market) · 6–18 months (Enterprise)

    Common Buyer Objections

    • "We're locked into a contract with [competitor]"
    • "We built something in-house already"
    • "We don't have budget until next quarter"
    • "Our team won't adopt another tool"

    Key Industry Metrics

    ARR / MRRNet Revenue Retention (NRR)CAC Payback PeriodLogo Churn vs Revenue ChurnACV (Avg Contract Value)Magic Number

    Hot Topics to Reference

    • • AI-native product disruption
    • • PLG vs sales-led motion debate
    • • Vertical SaaS consolidation
    • • Usage-based pricing models

    Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.

    Tags

    Business-Development
    Sales
    Sales-Development-Representative
    BDR
    Lead-Generation
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    How do you qualify inbound leads?

    Template question
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    Describe your approach to multi-threading into an account.

    Template question
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    How do you prioritize your pipeline?

    Template question
    Research Guesty's product, recent news, and key competitors
    Prepare metrics: quota attainment %, average deal size, win rate
    Practice a 2-minute product demo pitch for a mock discovery call
    Prepare to discuss your home office setup and self-management discipline
    Review the job description and map your experience to each requirement
    Role Insights

    Sales Development roles are ideal stepping stones — top SDRs typically promote to AE within 12-18 months.

    Expect to work with recurring revenue models where customer retention is as important as acquisition.

    This remote-friendly role based in CA provides geographic flexibility while maintaining access to a SaaS market.

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