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About the Team
Workday is looking for Business Development Representatives to join our expanding Italy team here in our Dublin offices. We are looking for driven individuals to be able to proactively build relationships with prospects for Workday, dealing closely with our accounts executive team based across EMEA to develop sales activity. This role will give you excellent exposure working with other departments within Workday such as Sales, Marketing, Operations and other departments when required.Do you have a minimum 12-month career break - We welcome you too!
We know not everyone’s journey looks the same, and we believe great talent comes from all backgrounds. That’s why we’ve created skills-based hiring programs designed to support professionals re-entering the workforce or building careers from non-traditional paths.
Those who qualify - The Career Returners chapter of our reimagined Opportunity Onramps® program offers 16 weeks of dedicated training and support for professionals re-entering the workforce after extended career breaks. In partnership with Women in Tech Forum, we’ll provide coaching for our new hires to ensure a seamless and successful return-to-work journey into full-time, permanent positions within the Sales Development team at Workday.
About the Role
In this role, you will apply your consultative selling skills to initiate long-standing relationships with prospective customers and executive sponsors. Success relies on using effective selling strategies to optimally position Workday as a viable alternative to legacy solutions, while educating the market on our technology and applications. You will help generate new business opportunities through strategic outbound calling and prospecting into enterprise companies.
What We Offer
Intensive Training & Certification: Every BDR attends a new-hire induction day and will undergo certifications during the role in addition to their ramp up.
Fun & International Team: The team is made up of individuals from all over the world, forming a multicultural work environment and a very fun social scene that’s accommodating for all.
Industry-Leading Compensation & Benefits: Your competitive base salary & commission structure will be combined with our amazing Workday benefits.
Career Development & Progression: The Sales Development team is highly regarded and since there is exposure to many areas of the business. You can become a qualified sales development professional or, in the space of a couple of years, start considering a move into other departments including but not limited to: Sales, Pre-Sales, Marketing, Operations, Professional Services, and more.
About You
Basic Qualifications/ Skills
advanced language skills in English plus fluent Italian
Ideally bring at least one year of experience in sales, sales development, recruitment, customer service, renewals, or a consulting role, preferably within the technology industry
credibility & value proposition: the ability to articulate the value and potential of technology
Other Qualifications/ Skills
Salesforce knowledge is a plus
candid communication & trust building: excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to build rapport quickly
business acumen: ability to absorb new concepts and showcase a passion for innovation in order to delight and inspire our prospect customers
accountability: demonstrate a highly motivated, tenacious, and detail-oriented approach to work
Our Approach to Flexible Work
With Flex Work, we’re combining the best of both worlds: in-person time and remote. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. We know that flexibility can take shape in many ways, so rather than a number of required days in-office each week, we simply spend at least half (50%) of our time each quarter in the office or in the field with our customers, prospects, and partners (depending on role). This means you'll have the freedom to create a flexible schedule that caters to your business, team, and personal needs, while being intentional to make the most of time spent together. Those in our remote "home office" roles also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for important moments that matter.
Workday Pay Transparency Statement
Workday pay ranges vary based on work location. As a part of the total compensation package, this role may be eligible for the Workday Bonus Plan or a role-specific commission/bonus, as well as annual refresh stock grants. Recruiters can share more detail during the hiring process. Each candidate’s compensation offer will be based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, geography, experience, skills, job duties, and business need, among other things. For more information regarding Workday’s comprehensive benefits, please click here.
Pursuant to applicable Fair Chance law, Workday will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Workday is an Equal Opportunity Employer including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
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Workday Dublin, Dublin, IRL Office
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