Business Development Representative, Uber Advertising

    Uber

    🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada
    External
    SaaS
    Hybrid
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    Posted Aug 20, 2026
    Job Type

    External

    Work Type

    On-site

    Vertical

    SaaS

    Source

    themuse

    About this role

    About the RoleUber Advertising connects brands and merchants with millions of consumers across Uber's global Rides and Eats ecosystems.

    Through high-impact in-app ad formats, sponsored listings, vehicle media, and programmatic advertising solutions, we help advertisers drive brand awareness, engagement, and conversion at key moments of intent.As a Business Development Representative, you will play a critical role in driving growth by identifying prospective advertisers and brand partners, uncovering their marketing objectives, and generating qualified opportunities for our advertising sales organization.

    This role goes beyond high-volume outreach. You will research strategic accounts, engage senior marketing decision-makers (such as CMOs, Heads of Media, Brand Managers, and Agency Executives), and partner with Ads Client Partners, Ads Team Leads or Heads of Industry, and Marketing to build pipeline across a wide range of industries and verticals.

    You will also use modern sales technology and AI tools to improve the quality, personalization, and efficiency of your work.This opportunity is designed for an ambitious, intellectually curious professional who wants to build a strong foundation in digital media and ad tech sales, and develop toward becoming an Client Partner or sales leader in advertising.This is a hybrid role, with in-person collaboration in our offices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

    Employees are welcome to work from the office on additional days.

    What You'll DoGenerate qualified new business opportunities through strategic outbound prospecting to brands, agencies, and merchants.Research and engage target organizations and brand advertisers through cold calls, personalized emails, LinkedIn, social selling, and other creative channels.Identify high-potential accounts, map key marketing decision-makers and agency buying personas, and develop tailored engagement strategies.Qualify inbound & outbound prospects through consultative conversations t

    Tools & Tech Stack

    Outreach

    Selling Motion

    Sales Cycle

    Enterprise

    6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals

    Prospecting

    Hybrid

    Mix of inbound leads and outbound prospecting

    Buyer Persona

    C-Suite

    Selling to executive decision-makers

    Territory

    Named Accounts

    Pre-assigned list of target companies

    Requirements at a Glance

    Bachelor's Degree·Required
    Prospecting·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

    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 Uber'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

    This SDR/BDR role focuses on top-of-funnel pipeline generation through outbound prospecting.

    SaaS sales roles typically involve consultative selling with longer deal cycles.

    The Canadian sales market is growing rapidly, with competitive compensation increasingly matching US benchmarks.

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