Job Requisition ID # 21WD51146 NOTE: This is NOT an open position. Please submit your CV here for future consideration. Overview: Autodesk is one of the oldest and most influential tech companies in the world: If you’ve ever driven in a car, admired a skyscraper, used a smartphone, or watched a film, chances are you’ve experienced what our customers are building with our software. The Business Development Role is a sales-oriented advancement opportunity for candidates seeking to grow into sales and business leaders within a fast-growing technology company. BDRs will help Autodesk meet its goals for growth, while also building the foundational skills for sales roles in the future. BDRs will gain valuable hands-on experience in the most impactful area of a B2B tech company: sales. The program is fast-paced and is intended to be the building blocks for you to become an integral member of our sales team. Responsibilities

• Work with your dedicated Account Executive to identify top priority accounts
• Research & identify potential customers 
• Execute inbound and outbound prospecting calls to potential clients
• Perform thorough discovery to learn about the businesses of each prospect you speak to
• Educate potential customers about the benefits of our product suite
• Collaborate with teammates and sales leadership on strategic projects as needed
• Collaborate with Account Executives (Inside/Field Sales) and Demand Generation counterparts to develop a qualified sales pipeline of customers
• Drive additional revenue opportunities by applying incremental programs or projects initiated by sales management
• Contact customers via phone, email, Outreach, LinkedIn, by leveraging outbound techniques/technologies to position the value of Autodesk software solutions 
• Transition qualified opportunities to the appropriate sales representative while learning sales process, sales skills, and industry knowledge

Minimum Qualifications

• Top-Tier oral and written communication skills
• Working understanding of, or ability to quickly learn, sales enablement software systems (Salesforce.com, Outreach.io, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, etc.)
• Keen listening and critical thinking ability
• Ability to effectively manage multiple daily tasks in a fast-paced environment
• You’re a team player and believe in what you sell

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