Business Development Representative at Diligent Corporation

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Diligent Corporation Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
GRC, SaaS, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Strong passion for working in a sales-focused, target-driven environment
  • Solid understanding of the sales process, including marketing, prospecting, cold calling, and managing the sales cycle
  • Proven ability to effectively communicate the product’s unique value proposition and quickly gain in-depth product knowledge
  • Exceptional communication skills, with a track record of engaging and influencing senior-level executives
  • Excellent verbal and written presentation skills, with the ability to deliver clear and persuasive messages
  • High energy, with a positive and can-do attitude that drives success
  • Preferred Skills
  • Experience in SaaS sales
  • Experience building strong stakeholder relationships at c-suite level

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate expertise at using lead generation tools to routinely extract contacts and create accurate and targeted lists of prospects (Cold calling, LinkedIn, Outreach, Sales Force, ZoomInfo, etc)
  • Conduct sales development best practices through email, phone, and social activities using the various software tools to connect with new prospects
  • Utilize smart, targeted questions to speak knowledgeably to qualify the right decisions makers
  • Skillfully build interest and influence opportunities with new prospects
  • Coordinate meetings/demonstrations on account executive’s calendar and log activities in CRM. Meet or exceed targets & key performance indicators (KPIs) as determined by the business
  • Ability to assist others with viable techniques to drive overall team performance
  • Other duties may be requested in accordance with business need

Skills

Prospecting
Outbound Sales
Lead Generation
Pipeline Building
Conversational Excellence
Product Knowledge
SaaS Sales
Business Development
Cold Calling
CRM

Diligent Corporation

Provides governance, risk, and compliance solutions

About Diligent Corporation

Diligent provides governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) solutions through a subscription-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform. Their tools help organizations manage board activities, ensuring clarity and security in operations. Clients, including large enterprises and non-profits, use Diligent's software to streamline board management, comply with regulations, and support environmental, social, and governance (ESG) commitments. Diligent stands out from competitors by focusing on data security, user privacy, and a user-friendly interface. The company's goal is to help organizations navigate regulatory challenges and achieve their strategic objectives.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1994Year Founded
$21.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours
Health Insurance
Paid Vacation
Wellness Program

Risks

Data breaches raise concerns about Diligent's data security measures.
Expansion into Latin America may present operational and regulatory challenges.
New AI features could pose risks related to data privacy compliance.

Differentiation

Diligent serves over one million users from 23,000 organizations globally.
The company empowers 62% of the Fortune 500 with its GRC solutions.
Diligent integrates AI-driven analytics to enhance decision-making for board members.

Upsides

Diligent's new ESG module aligns with growing interest in ESG reporting.
Expansion in Latin America offers significant growth opportunities for Diligent.
Partnerships with firms like Aeries Technology accelerate market penetration.

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