Business Development Representative
Content + Source + Freshness • 14 Feb 2026 • 95% confidence
Offer value
This position offers robust growth potential and a competitive salary structure, making it an attractive opportunity for motivated sales professionals in the SaaS industry.
- Strong salary range: $79,000 - $99,000 plus commissions.
- Career advancement opportunities in tech sales.
- Supportive work culture with a focus on personal growth.
Pros
- Competitive compensation package with bonus potential.
- Clear pathways for career advancement within the company.
- Supportive culture and community-focused environment.
Cons
- Performance expectations may lead to high stress.
- Possible fluctuations in workload depending on sales cycles.
- Limited flexibility in geographic work location.
Who it's for
Entry to Mid-level • Hybrid with some on-site requirements
Good fit
- Motivated sales professionals with tech interest.
- Individuals eager to achieve in a métric-driven environment.
- Candidates wanting to grow in the SaaS sector.
Not recommended for
- Candidates uncomfortable with high-stakes sales.
- Individuals seeking fully remote work environments.
- Those uninterested in customer interactions.
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Your opportunity
Are you a driven, resilient sales professional looking to elevate your career in a high-growth SaaS environment? At New Relic, our Business Development Representative (BDRs) play a critical role in building pipeline and driving revenue by engaging prospects and introducing them to the value of our platform. If you have the grit, determination, and a proven track record in sales, we want to hear from you.
Why Join New Relic?
New Relic is the leader in observability and application performance monitoring. Our BDR team is at the forefront of our go-to-market strategy, partnering closely with Account Executives (AEs) to deliver impactful business outcomes for our customers. You’ll join a collaborative, high-energy team with personalized coaching, world-class tools, and significant opportunities for career growth.
What you'll do
- Generate new business opportunities through outbound cold calling, personalized email outreach, and social selling.
- Pre-qualify inbound and outbound leads by understanding customer pain points and aligning them with New Relic’s solutions.
- Collaborate with AEs to research target accounts, identify key personas, and create tailored outreach strategies.
- Manage and grow a pipeline of prospects while maintaining consistent communication to nurture early-stage opportunities.
- Exceed daily, weekly, monthly metrics, including qualified meetings and pipeline contribution, while delivering a stellar customer experience.
This role requires
- 1+ years of sales experience, preferably in a high-volume outbound prospecting role.
- Grit, drive, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented environment.
- A passion for sales, with aspirations to grow into a closing role.
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to engage prospects at all levels.
- Comfort with cold calling and a track record of exceeding targets.
- Critical thinking skills to analyze customer needs and tailor messaging effectively.
Bonus points if you have
- Experience in SaaS or technology sales.
- Familiarity with CRM tools like Salesforce and sales engagement tools like Linkedin, 6sense and sequencing tools.
- Proven success in creating and managing outbound prospecting campaigns.
- A customer-first mindset with enthusiasm for understanding technical solutions.
Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
The pay range below represents a reasonable estimate of the on target earnings (salary plus target sales incentives) for the listed position. This role is eligible for a commission plan (as defined in the sales incentive plan document). Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related factors such as an applicant’s skills, qualifications, and experience.
New Relic provides a variety of benefits for this role, including healthcare, dental, vision, parental leave and planning, mental health benefits, a 401(k) plan and match, flex time-off, 11 paid holidays, volunteer time off, a discounted employee stock purchase plan, and other competitive benefits designed to improve the lives of our employees.
Fostering a diverse, welcoming and inclusive environment is important to us. We work hard to make everyone feel comfortable bringing their best, most authentic selves to work every day. We celebrate our talented Relics’ different backgrounds and abilities, and recognize the different paths they took to reach us – including nontraditional ones. Their experiences and perspectives inspire us to make our products and company the best they can be. We’re looking for people who feel connected to our mission and values, not just candidates who check off all the boxes.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application or recruiting process, please reach out to resume@newrelic.com.
We believe in empowering all Relics to achieve professional and business success through a flexible workforce model. This model allows us to work in a variety of workplaces that best support our success, including fully office-based, fully remote, or hybrid.
Our hiring process
In compliance with applicable law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work and to complete employment eligibility verification. Note: Our stewardship of the data of thousands of customers’ means that a criminal background check is required to join New Relic.
We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records based on individual circumstances and in accordance with applicable law including, but not limited to, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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