Business Development Representative – UK

Company: Fortinet
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Location: Reading
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will learn Fortinet’s technology and craft a compelling value proposition for decision-makers. You will build and qualify a high-quality lead pipeline, using digital tools and CRM to track activities. You’ll collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and other teams to devise strategic approaches and schedule appointments with key decision-makers. This entry-level position offers hands-on training, industry exposure, and opportunities for career progression in enterprise technology sales.

Pay / Benefits

  • training and development opportunities
  • industry-recognized certifications
  • stock awards
  • health and welfare benefits
  • competitive salary and incentives
  • career progression in enterprise technology sales

Responsibilities

  • Research customers and identify decision-makers
  • Educate prospects and qualify buying interest and urgency
  • Prospect via calls, emails, and digital platforms to build a strong lead pipeline
  • Schedule qualified appointments with key decision-makers
  • Meet/exceed daily and weekly call goals and generate sales opportunities
  • Maintain accurate CRM data (Salesforce) for contacts and accounts
  • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and other functions on sales strategies

Key requirements

  • Self-starter with energetic phone skills
  • Excellent listening, writing, and presentation abilities
  • Strong organization, attention to detail, and data-driven mindset
  • Basic knowledge in IT or cybersecurity
  • Team-oriented, able to thrive in a high-energy sales environment
  • Ability to manage multiple responsibilities
  • strong communication
  • team collaboration
  • customer focus
  • basic IT/cybersecurity knowledge
  • Salesforce CRM
  • LinkedIn Sales Navigator

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Posted: September 30th, 2026