Business Development Representative - San Francisco

Parloa

$80K — $108K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS from an accredited university
  • 1-2 years in a fast-paced sales environment, preferably SaaS
  • Experience in crafting personalized outbound sequences
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfortable making phone calls to prospects
  • Proven ability to build relationships in complex enterprise settings
  • Highly organized with strong project prioritization skills
  • Coachable with a desire for growth
  • Self-motivated and results-oriented

Responsibilities

  • Build the revenue engine alongside the revenue growth team and enterprise account executives
  • Identify and evaluate new market growth opportunities
  • Develop outreach plans to capture new customer opportunities
  • Manage the sales pipeline and generate outbound leads
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients
  • Assess client challenges and align solutions with their needs
  • Present the value of Parloa's conversational AI platform

Benefits

  • Opportunity to shape the future of customer experience with innovative AI
  • Engagement in a fast-evolving industry with high standards
  • A culture that fosters ownership and accountability
  • Direct involvement in meaningful contributions from day one
  • Support from leading global investors for growth and scale
Full Job Description
Location: San Francisco, CA
About the role:

As Business Development Representative you play a crucial role in scaling our business in North America by enhancing our revenue engine to become more predictable and scalable. You will be a key driver of revenue by actively sourcing new business - with a focus on enterprise customers.
Areas of ownership:
  • Build the revenue engine together with the revenue growth team and our enterprise account executive team.
  • Find, analyze and evaluate new market growth opportunities and build outreach plans to seize new customer opportunities.
  • Build and take ownership of the sales pipeline, generating outbound leads and develop new sales opportunities.
  • Build and nurture relationships with clients, providing them with insights to Parloa's innovative conversational AI platform.
  • Assess client challenges, align with their needs, and showcase how Parloa's platform can deliver value and a strong return on investment.
Our BDR Tech-stack:

LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Salesforce, Outreach, Vidyard, Seamless, Apollo, Zoominfo
Who you are:
  • A BA/BS from an accredited university
  • 1-2 years of experience in a fast past pace sales environment, ideally in the SaaS industry
  • Experience crafting outbound sequences, including personalized and relevant messaging
  • Excellent written/verbal communication skills
  • Not afraid to pick up the phone and call prospects
  • Born to network - we're building relationships within complex enterprise environments
  • Highly organized and knows how to prioritize when working on multiple projects at the same time
  • Coachable and always looking/willing to learn and grow
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • A self-starter who is dedicated, hungry, and driven to succeed
Our recruiting process:

Talent Acquisition → Hiring Manager → Technical Interview(s) → Bar Raiser

Why Parloa?

We're at the beginning of a new era in customer experience, one where AI doesn't just respond, but understands, reasons, and takes action. We're building agentic AI that enterprises trust with their most important customer moments: complex questions, high volumes, real stakes. When millions of people reach out to a brand, those interactions aren't just support tickets; they're defining experiences. We're here to raise the standard: making every conversation seamless, intelligent, and genuinely helpful. If you care about shaping how businesses and customers connect at scale-and want your work to matter in real, everyday moments-this is where you do it.

At Parloa, ownership isn't a buzzword; it means being accountable for outcomes, not just tasks. We operate in a category that's evolving fast, where the bar is high, and the problems are complex. We hire people who think in solutions, communicate with clarity, and follow through. People who are comfortable making decisions, taking responsibility, and raising the standard for themselves and those around them.

We've grown beyond the earliest startup phase, but we've kept the intensity: fast execution, direct feedback, and a strong expectation to contribute meaningfully from day one.

Backed by leading global investors like General Catalyst, EQT Ventures, and Altimeter Capital, we're scaling with a clear ambition: to become the global category leader in enterprise-grade conversational AI.

Salary Includes OTE

Salary Range

$80,000-$108,000 USD

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