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Full-time · Remote

Business Development Manager

This is a high-impact 'player-coach' role designed for a builder who wants to establish a business development department from scratch. You will start by proving the outbound model yourself before hiring and leading a dedicated team. It is a perfect fit for a strategic seller who enjoys the challenge of a scale-up environment and the autonomy of a remote-first culture.

Testlio · Austin, Texas, United States · Posted 19 April 2026

The role

Overview

This is a high-impact 'player-coach' role designed for a builder who wants to establish a business development department from scratch. You will start by proving the outbound model yourself before hiring and leading a dedicated team. It is a perfect fit for a strategic seller who enjoys the challenge of a scale-up environment and the autonomy of a remote-first culture.

What they need

Requirements & Skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute the overarching business development strategy and tactics
  • Personally conduct high-level prospecting to generate a high-quality sales pipeline
  • Establish KPIs, procedures, and outreach playbooks for the BDR function
  • Collaborate with Regional VPs and Account Directors on new logo acquisition
  • Lead the hiring and onboarding process for a new team of BDRs

Essential

  • Proven track record in business development leadership
  • Experience with strategic prospecting and personalized outreach
  • Ability to engage and influence senior technology leaders
  • Experience building or scaling a business development function
  • Residency in the United States

Preferred

  • Experience in AI-powered managed services or software testing industries
  • Previous experience in a remote-first sales organization
  • Background in female-founded or diversity-focused tech companies

Key Skills

Outbound sales strategyKPI development and trackingHiring and team coachingStrategic prospectingSales playbook creationCross-functional collaboration

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Perks

Benefits & perks

  • 100% Remote work environment
  • Career acceleration and leadership opportunities
  • Exposure to complex, high-value sales cycles
  • Inclusive and diverse company culture
  • Opportunity to work with proprietary AI technology (LeoAI Engine)
  • Direct influence on company revenue and growth strategy

Next step

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