Is the Business Development Representative role remote?

It's hybrid — Intercom expects some on-site time in Chicago, Illinois.

What's the salary range?

Intercom lists $83,400–$99,653 for this role.

How much experience is required?

At least 1 year of relevant experience for this Business Development Representative role.

Where is the role based?

Intercom is hiring for this position in Chicago, Illinois.

What's the tech stack?

Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Sales, SaaS.

Does Intercom sponsor work visas for this role?

Yes — the posting indicates visa sponsorship is available for the right candidate.

What seniority level is this role?

Intercom targets junior candidates for this position.

Is this full-time or contract?

Full-time for this Business Development Representative role at Intercom.

Business Development Representative at Intercom

Joblaze summary

In the role of Business Development Representative at Fin, the individual will focus on generating new business opportunities by engaging with potential enterprise customers through targeted outreach and personalized communication. Key skills include expertise in prospecting, a solid understanding of the SaaS landscape, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. This position is ideal for someone with at least a year of customer-facing experience who is eager to advance their career in sales within a fast-paced environment. Fin emphasizes internal growth and development, fostering a supportive team culture.

Joblaze insights

Listed about a month ago on Joblaze — tracked directly from Intercom's career page.
Intercom has 152 other open roles including Senior Creative Writer , Technical Support Engineer, Senior Deal Desk Manager.
848 active SaaS roles on Joblaze right now.
367 active Sales roles on Joblaze right now.
Salary band is below the typical range for Sales/Marketing (median ~$145,000).

Quick facts

Is the Business Development Representative role remote?: It's hybrid — Intercom expects some on-site time in Chicago, Illinois.
What's the salary range?: Intercom lists $83,400–$99,653 for this role.
How much experience is required?: At least 1 year of relevant experience for this Business Development Representative role.
Where is the role based?: Intercom is hiring for this position in Chicago, Illinois.
What's the tech stack?: Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Sales, SaaS.
Does Intercom sponsor work visas for this role?: Yes — the posting indicates visa sponsorship is available for the right candidate.
What seniority level is this role?: Intercom targets junior candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?: Full-time for this Business Development Representative role at Intercom.

From the original posting

Fin is the AI Customer Agent company on a mission to help businesses provide perfect customer experiences.

Our AI Agent Fin is the highest-performing AI Customer Agent on the market today, enabling businesses to deliver impeccable, always-on customer support across the customer journey – from service, to sales, to ecommerce. Powered by our own AI models, Fin resolves complex customer issues end-to-end across every channel, with minimal set-up and integration. Fin can also be combined with our natively integrated Intercom help desk for one single system that is designed to meet the needs of modern day support teams.

Founded in 2011, Fin became one of the fastest growing companies and remains one of the largest private software companies in the world with nearly 30,000 global businesses using our products to transform their customer support. Driven by our core values, we push boundaries, build with speed and intensity, and relentlessly deliver incredible value to our customers.

What's the opportunity?

As a Business Development Representative, you will play a critical role in driving revenue growth for the Fin Sales organization through effective pipeline generation. Our role is to lay the foundation for Fin Sales by engaging with prospects and customers, helping them understand the value of Fin through creative & engaging prospecting.

We invest in our BDRs. We strongly believe in giving our team the opportunities to grow & develop at Fin, to push themselves outside of their comfort zones to achieve goals they never thought possible. In joining the Business Development team at Fin, you join a community that believes in development and promotion from within. We’re looking for people who are excited to work in a fast-moving company, make an impact, and rapidly develop their career in sales.

As a BDR team, we empower one another to achieve our goals, exceed expectations and continue to deliver real business impact. We’re looking for a teammate to do the same!

What will I be doing?

Strategic Account Targeting: Partner with Enterprise Account Executives to build and prioritize highly strategic target account lists. This includes deep dives into firmographics, technographics, and intent data to identify top opportunities.
Expert Enterprise Prospecting: Generate new business pipeline through expert cold calling, highly personalized email, and targeted LinkedIn social selling. You'll consistently attract new, large-scale customers by crafting hyper-personalized messaging for C-level executives, orchestrating multi-threaded outreach campaigns, and leveraging sales intelligence tools to uncover critical insights and pain points.
Exceptional Prospect Experience: Deliver an outstanding and tailored experience for prospective enterprise customers, acting as the initial point of contact and ensuring a high-value introduction to our solutions. You'll articulate Fin's value as a trusted advisor.
Product & Market Acumen: Maintain a comprehensive understanding of Fin's product suite and its value proposition.
Cross-Functional Optimization: Collaborate with Marketing, Sales Operations, and Product to improve business processes that directly impact enterprise pipeline generation and conversion, providing valuable field feedback.

What skills do I need?

Strong desire to build a career in Sales, you want to be an Account Executive or a closing based role in the future
1+ year of customer-facing work experience (Sales and/or SaaS experience is a +)
Experience and success from working with Enterprise sized accounts.
Operational Excellence: You can use your time in an effective and efficient manner to complete revenue driving activities, you can quickly identify where to focus your efforts to drive more pipeline.
Competitive Landscape & Industry Knowledge is crucial. You’ll bring an understanding of the SaaS landscape and our target verticals. You always want to stay on top of the latest news & industry trends.
Prospecting skills (cold calling, email, social): You know how to leverage modern sales engagement tools to deliver prospect engagement across multiple channels (phone, email, LinkedIn)
Communication: You can articulate your thoughts and express ideas effectively using verbal, written and non-verbal communication skills (to inform, instruct, and persuade), to different audiences. You listen effectively and love to partner and collaborate with your peers
Growth Mindset: You’re self-aware and understand both your strengths and weaknesses. You understand every day is an opportunity to be 1% better than the day before. You proactively seek feedback.
Results Oriented: You bring a never settle approach to quota, progression and team development. Results oriented BDRs are hungry to succeed and raise the bar.

Bonus skills & attributes

Bachelor's Degree preferred
Familiarity with these systems and tools: (SFDC, Outreach, Cognism, Zoominfo, LinkedIn Sales Navigator)

Benefits

We are a well-treated bunch with awesome benefits! If there’s something important to you that’s not on this list, talk to us!

Competitive salary and meaningful equity
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Regular compensation reviews - great work is rewarded!
Unlimited access to Claude Code and best-in-class AI tools; experimentation & building is encouraged & celebrated.
Flexible paid time off policy
Paid Parental Leave Program
401k plan & match
In-office bicycle storage
Fun events for employees, friends, and family!

*Proof of eligibility to work in the United States is required.

The base salary range for candidates within the Greater Chicago Area is $40.10-$47.91 per hour, along with incentive compensation ranging from approximately $25,020 - $29,896. For full-time employment, the estimated all-in annual compensation range (OTE) is $83,400 - $99,653. Actual hourly rate will depend on a variety of factors such as education, skills, experience, location, and other relevant considerations. The hourly pay rate and incentive compensation is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This range is a good faith estimate only; actual compensation will vary based on hours worked and individual and company performance. This is a non-exempt, hourly position, and employees in this position are therefore eligible for overtime compensation in accordance with applicable law. All regular employees may also be eligible for the corporate bonus program or a sales incentive, as well as stock in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).

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Policies

Fin has a hybrid working policy. We believe that working in person helps us stay connected, collaborate easier and create a great culture while still providing flexibility to work from home. We expect employees to be in the office at least three days per week.

We have a radically open and accepting culture at Fin. We avoid spending time on divisive subjects to foster a safe and cohesive work environment for everyone. As an organization, our policy is to not advocate on behalf of the company or our employees on any social or political topics out of our internal or external communications. We respect personal opinion and expression on these topics on personal social platforms on personal time, and do not challenge or confront anyone for their views on non-work related topics. Our goal is to focus on doing incredible work to achieve our goals and unite the company through our core values.

Fin values diversity and is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity. Fin will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.