Business Development Representative (talent pool)

    Dedale Intelligence

    🇫🇷 Paris
    SaaS
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    Posted 3 weeks ago
    Work Type

    On-site

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    arbeitnow

    Language

    🇫🇷 French

    About this role

    🚀 Join Our Talent CommunityAt Dedale, we anticipate steady growth and want to connect with exceptional talent before a role officially opens.

    If you'd like to be considered for upcoming opportunities on our team, submit your application here - we review profiles regularly and reach out as soon as a match arises.About Dedale Intelligence:Dedale Intelligence is the differentiating source of strategic intelligence in the technology space.With a unique team of over 100 full-time research analysts & planners, Dedale leverages a network of over 10 000 market professionals to deliver on the ground strategic intelligence to investors and corporates, with a core focus around North America and Europe.Our team gathers top talents with diverse and international backgrounds.

    Our Research & Investment team has the strongest expertise in the ecosystem on B2B Software due diligence, and we are surrounded by a network of mentors including high-profile tech founders and investors.Our Culture:Dedale gathers a group of highly talented international individuals (incl.

    US, Chinese, Filipino, French, Moroccan, Latvian, Lebanese nationalities among others).The leadership team is composed of experienced investment professionals & management consultants (ex-McKinsey, BCG Project Leaders & managers).Our advisory board is extremely high profile, including some of the most successful investors worldwide (incl.

    Managing Partners of the largest PE and Growth Equity funds, and Tech unicorn entrepreneurs).We seek to develop a dream team of outstanding investment analysts with strong academic and professional achievements and a passion for investing and technology.

    Your Opportunity:Our job offer is a very strong fit for graduates who are looking to develop a successful career in Sales, Business Development, Pipeline Generation, Investor Relations, or Software & Technology-related positions.We provide a strong learning and personal development track to help Sales Development Repr

    Selling Motion

    Prospecting

    Channel / Partner

    Sell through partners, resellers, or alliances

    Buyer Persona

    Manager-Level

    Departmental buyers and team leads

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required

    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.

    Role Signals

    Green Flags

    ✓
    Equity/Stock Options

    Ownership stake offered

    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

    Sales
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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 Dedale Intelligence'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
    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.

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