Schedule: Full-time | U.S. Central Time (CST) overlap required
About the Role
We are looking for a driven and highly motivated Business Development Representative (BDR) to join a fast-growing company serving the insurance, legal, and investigations sectors across North America.
This role is focused primarily on outbound prospecting and appointment setting. The SDR will conduct high-volume cold outreach to generate qualified meetings for senior sales team members. Success in this role comes from consistency, confidence on the phone, resilience, and strong follow-up skills.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their sales career who wants to sharpen their outbound prospecting abilities and grow within a performance-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct high-volume outbound cold calling to prospective clients
Generate qualified meetings for senior sales representatives
Follow up with prospects through email and LinkedIn outreach
Build relationships with decision-makers across insurance, legal, and investigations industries
Maintain accurate prospect and outreach tracking within HubSpot or CRM systems
Manage follow-up conversations from initial outreach through booked meetings
Support outreach tied to conferences, events, and marketing campaigns
Meet daily, weekly, and monthly outreach KPIs
Day-to-Day Focus
Approximately 90% outbound cold calling
Approximately 10% email follow-up, inbox management, and LinkedIn outreach
Ideal Candidate Profile
Strong spoken and written English communication skills
Comfortable making a high volume of outbound calls daily
Positive, competitive, and resilient personality
Coachable and eager to improve
Organized with strong follow-up discipline
Able to work independently in a remote environment
Based in Cape Town, South Africa
Preferred Experience
Preferred but not required:
SDR / BDR experience
Appointment setting
Call center or telesales experience
Lead generation
Recruiting or outbound sales experience
Experience with any of the following is a plus:
HubSpot
LinkedIn Sales Navigator
Apollo
Salesforce
ZoomInfo
Compensation
Base Salary: $1,200–$1,400 USD/month
Additional commission and incentive opportunities available
Performance incentives tied to qualified meetings booked and completed
Why Join?
Join a growing international organization with established global operations
Gain direct exposure to modern outbound sales and prospecting
Work alongside experienced sales professionals and leadership
Opportunity for long-term career growth within sales and business development
Remote-first work environment with structured support and coaching
Final Thought
We are looking for someone who is not afraid of the phone, enjoys creating conversations, and is motivated by performance and growth.
If you are competitive, persistent, and eager to develop strong outbound sales skills, we’d love to hear from you.
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