Business Development Representative in Sunderland

Business Development Representative in Sunderland

Sunderland Full-Time 37500 - 52500 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive growth by generating qualified demos through high-volume outbound calls and emails.
  • Company: Fast-growing cyber organisation with innovative software solutions.
  • Benefits: Strong earning potential, regular pay reviews, unlimited snacks, and flexible work options.
  • Other info: Enjoy generous time off and health benefits while working in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the cyber compliance space.
  • Qualifications: Confident phone skills and experience in high-volume sales environments.

The predicted salary is between 37500 - 52500 Β£ per year.

This is one of the fastest-growing cyber organisations outside London, having raised over Β£2m they're now looking to grow out and build their commercial team. They've built software that automates the end-to-end cyber compliance process. It's critical for a business to be able to demonstrate that they're compliant and up to standard when it comes to their cyber security, but that alone can sometimes be a long and challenging process - this businesses software makes it so much more simple and easier.

The Role

  • As a BDR, you'll be the engine behind the company's growth, generating qualified demos for the sales team through confident, high-volume outbound activity – this is a proper phone-first role.
  • Outreach – You'll cold call, email and message prospects daily, with the phone as your primary tool – comfort with high call volumes is essential.
  • Research – You'll identify the right businesses and contacts to target.
  • Book Qualified Demos – You'll consistently hit weekly demo targets, explaining the value proposition clearly and confidently.

What Are They Looking For?

  • Essential:
  • Confident on the Phone – You're comfortable making high volumes of cold calls daily, with confidence that never tips into arrogance.
  • Phone-Heavy Sales Background – Experience in recruitment, energy sales, or any other high-volume, phone-based sales environment is ideal.
  • Resilient and Competitive – You're driven by targets and bounce back fast from a knock-back – this role isn't for the easily discouraged.
  • Desirable:
  • CRM Experience – Previous use of HubSpot or a similar CRM is a plus.
  • Tech or Software Sales Exposure – Any background selling IT, software or SaaS products is a bonus, though not essential.

What's In It For You?

  • Strong Earning Potential – A base salary plus uncapped commission structure (can expect Β£45k+ OTE in your first year).
  • Regular Pay Reviews – Base salary reviewed every 6 months.
  • Sorted for Commuting – Free, secure city-centre parking or your public transport costs subsidised.
  • Looked After in the Office – Unlimited food and drink, a weekly shop, and proper barista style coffee.
  • Health and Wellbeing – 24/7 private GP and counselling access, plus a weekly cash prize draw for the whole team.
  • Generous Time Off – 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Flexibility Built In – 20 work-from-anywhere days a year, plus support around life events.

Ready to Apply? If you love the phone, love winning, and want to get in early at a business that's genuinely going places, apply now.

Business Development Representative in Sunderland employer: Prime

Prime in Nottingham is an exceptional employer that fosters a purpose-driven work culture, offering competitive salaries and uncapped commission potential for its Sales Development Representatives. With unique benefits like early finish Fridays and on-site barista service, employees are encouraged to thrive both personally and professionally, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

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Contact Details:

Prime Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Business Development Representative in Sunderland

Cold Calling
Outbound Sales
High-Volume Sales
Phone Communication
Target-Driven
Resilience
Competitiveness