Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Granicus is a company focused on transforming the Govtech industry by connecting governments with their constituents. The Business Development Representative (BDR) will generate high-quality sales-ready pipelines by engaging and qualifying government decision-makers, ultimately driving revenue growth and expanding Granicus’ footprint.
Responsibilities
- Meet or exceed monthly and quarterly quota targets for qualified sales meetings to include but not limited to meetings completed, pipeline per BDR attainment goals
- Build and execute a territory plan aligned with your assigned Field Sales partners
- Generate pipeline through a mix of inbound lead qualification and strategic outbound prospecting
- Maintain a clean, accurate, and current Salesforce pipeline to support forecasting and revenue visibility
- Consistently engage government leaders with compelling, relevant messaging that reflects Granicus’ differentiated platform value
- Successful BDRs at Granicus progress into Account Executive, Strategic Accounts, or Revenue Leadership roles
- Own inbound lead follow-up by immediately contacting, qualifying, and nurturing marketing-generated leads and website inquiries
- Proactively identify, research, and engage target accounts and key stakeholders through phone, email, and multi-touch outreach
- Demonstrate strong cold-calling discipline, confidently initiating conversations with Directors, Executives, and C-suite leaders
- Partner with Account Executives to:
- Build and maintain territory and account plans
- Align messaging, timing, and target personas
- Generate qualified discovery meetings that convert into sales opportunities and pipeline
- Participate in marketing programs, campaigns, and events to support funnel creation (may include outbound event promotion or attendance)
- Effectively plan and manage daily and weekly outreach activity to ensure timely follow-up and coverage
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of all activities, contacts, and accounts in Salesforce
- Continuously develop knowledge of:
- Granicus products and platform capabilities
- GovTech industry trends
- Competitive landscape and differentiation
- Participate in regional sales meetings, team calls, and enablement sessions to continuously improve performance
Skills
- 2+ years of experience in inside sales, business development, or lead generation
- Demonstrated success in cold calling and outbound prospecting
- Meeting or exceeding sales activity and performance targets
- Experience using Salesloft, Salesforce, Gong or similar platforms
- Prior exposure to enterprise or complex B2B or B2G selling environments
- Results-driven, competitive, and motivated by clear goals and accountability
- Confident communicators with strong presentation and discovery skills
- Comfortable initiating conversations with senior government leaders
- Highly organized with strong time management and prioritization skills
- Curious, coachable, and quick to learn new products, messaging, and markets
- Collaborative team players who thrive in fast-paced, performance-oriented environments
- Energized by prospecting, problem-solving, and creating new opportunities
- Responsible for Granicus information security by appropriately preserving the Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA) of Granicus information assets in accordance with the company's information security program
- Responsible for ensuring the data privacy of our employees and customers, their data, as well as taking all required privacy training in a timely manner, in accordance with company policies
- 2+ years of experience in inside sales, business development, or lead generation preferred
- GovTech, SaaS, or public-sector experience preferred but not required
Benefits
- Flexible Time Off – Take the time you need to rest, recharge, and live your life.
- Company-Wide Wellbeing Days – Paid days off to unplug and focus on your mental health.
- Work From Home Reimbursement – Support a productive home office environment.
- Multiple Health Plan Options – Including a 100% employer-paid plan.
- Employer HSA Contributions – When enrolled in a High-Deductible Health Plan.
- Fitness Reimbursement Program – Stay active, your way.
- On-Demand Mental Health Support – Access to Headspace and other wellness tools.
- Paid Parental Leave – For both birthing and non-birthing parents.
- Traditional & Roth 401(k) – With a generous company match.
- Life & AD&D Insurance – 100% employer-paid coverage for peace of mind.
- Online Learning Platforms – Fuel your professional development.
- Competitive Salary & Bonuses – Your contributions are valued and rewarded.
Company Overview
Granicus provides technology that empowers government organizations to create better lives for the people they serve. It was founded in 1999, and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.granicus.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Granicus has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2025, 2 in 2023, 3 in 2022, 3 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.