Why This Job is Featured on The SaaS Jobs
This Business Development Representative role sits at the front end of SaaS revenue, where pipeline quality is built through structured prospecting and early discovery. Working across MEA adds a regional go to market layer that is common in global SaaS companies, including navigating varied buyer contexts while keeping messaging consistent across channels like phone, email, and social.
For a SaaS career, the long term value is in learning repeatable outbound mechanics and how they connect to the rest of the commercial engine. The role builds fluency in qualification frameworks, meeting setting that supports product demos, and tight collaboration with Account Executives, all of which translate well across SaaS sales orgs. It also develops practical habits around territory research, managing activity volume, and using a system of record like HubSpot to track and improve performance.
This position tends to suit early career professionals who want a clear craft to master and prefer measurable goals and daily execution. It also fits those who enjoy combining research with direct outreach, and who respond well to coaching and iteration. Candidates interested in progressing within SaaS sales will recognise this as a foundation role where process discipline matters.
The section above is editorial commentary from The SaaS Jobs, provided to help SaaS professionals understand the role in a broader industry context.
Job Description
POS-P2864
Location: Remote in Ireland or flexible office in Dublin
As a Business Development Representative, your role is to seek out and engage “good fit” companies through strategic prospecting. To do this you will leverage HubSpot’s existing leads and generate new interest through calls, emails and social media messaging.
When connecting with a prospect you will learn about their business challenges to determine whether HubSpot will serve as a solution. When you have identified a qualified prospect, your goal is to concisely communicate the value of HubSpot and gain interest in a deeper conversation with an Account Executive.
You will have a working relationship with 2-3 Account Executives. Each day you will collaborate with the Account Executives you support and your fellow BDRs to develop innovative strategies for uncovering new opportunities.
What are the responsibilities of a Business Development Representative?
In This Role, You Will Need To
- Conduct high volume prospecting for qualified leads (new users and potential customers)
- Work closely and collaboratively with Account Executives to develop and implement appropriate prospect strategies and plans
- Schedule online product demonstrations for a qualified lead whilst ensuring you meet your monthly goals
- Understand the customers’ needs and challenges using sales methodologies, i.e. BANT
- Carry out market research to broaden the customer base of HubSpot
What are the role requirements?
- The desire and commitment to be in Tech Sales
- Sales/ prospecting experience and experience working in a high-growth, "scale up" environment, is not required but is a plus
- Fluency in English
- A sharp focus on your goals and a strong approach for achieving them
- The ability to deal and address objections, open to being coached
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Passion for helping businesses grow and curiosity about the tech industry
What's in it for you?
- Hybrid working policy that suits your working preferences
- Amazing colleagues to learn from and having a mentor you can turn to
- Interactive employee training and a month long onboarding experience to help you get started
- A clear career path with regular promotion tracks
- An education allowance up to €4,250 per year and a free books program so you can keep on learning
- Mental health coaching and sessions (Modern Health app) and other health benefits, ie Life Assurance, long term illness cover, fitness reimbursement of up to €250
Pay & Benefits
The cash compensation below includes base salary, on-target commission for employees in eligible roles, and annual bonus targets under HubSpot’s bonus plan for eligible roles. In addition to cash compensation, some roles are eligible to participate in HubSpot’s equity plan to receive restricted stock units (RSUs). Individual compensation packages are determined using objective, role-related criteria, which may include skills, experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.
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Annual Cash Compensation Range
€45.000—€61.000 EUR
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