Business Development Representative (BDR) – US Public Sector

Reposted 14 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
Junior
Information Technology • Software
The Role
The BDR will focus on generating pipeline in the US Public Sector through high-volume outreach and collaboration with Account Executives, aiming to build a strong network in SLED and Federal markets.
Summary Generated by Built In

Totara is scaling fast in the US Public Sector — and we’re looking for a driven, outbound-focused BDR/SDR to help us break into new accounts and build pipeline across SLED (State, Local, Education) and Federal markets. If you’re someone who thrives on prospecting, opening doors, and creating opportunities from scratch — this is your role.

What You’ll Do

  • Generate pipeline through high-volume, targeted outbound outreach (calls, email, LinkedIn)
  • Break into net-new accounts and utilize multi-thread approach
  • Identify and engage key stakeholders across HR, L&D, IT, and compliance teams
  • Partner with Account Executives to turn conversations into qualified opportunities
  • Research accounts based on funding cycles, priorities, and regulatory drivers (FedRAMP, GovRAMP, etc.)
  • Build momentum early in the sales cycle and drive urgency

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in BDR/SDR, sales, or similar role (SaaS preferred)
  • Strong outbound prospecting skills — you’re not afraid to pick up the phone
  • Ability to break into accounts and create opportunities
  • Highly motivated, competitive, and results-driven
  • Strong communication skills and ability to personalize outreach
  • Experience selling into public sector

What Success Looks Like

  • Consistent pipeline generation
  • Meetings with high-value target accounts
  • Strong conversion into qualified opportunities
  • Real impact on US growth

Why Totara

  • High-growth opportunity in a massive, underserved market
  • Direct impact on pipeline and revenue
  • Exposure to complex, strategic deals in government and education
  • Fast-moving, collaborative team where results matter

Benefits and Perks

  • Unlimited PTO
  • Enhanced Parental Leave
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Annual Wellbeing Allowance
  • New Joiner home working set-up allowance
  • Additional Paid Leave: Birthday off, Working days between Christmas and New Years Eve

This is a full time, fully remote career opportunity that requires applicants to be in the United States, a U.S. citizen and pass a background check. Some travel may be required. 

Skills Required

  • Experience in BDR/SDR, sales, or similar role (SaaS preferred)
  • Strong outbound prospecting skills
  • Ability to break into accounts and create opportunities
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience selling into public sector
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The Company
Santa Clara, CA
127 Employees
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

Totara is rapidly transforming the learning technology software market. Totara’s products are highly flexible and bring powerful freedoms to all organizations with formal and informal learning needs, both within the workplace and the extended enterprise. They are used by many industry sectors, including finance, retail, energy, health, government and not-for-profit organizations. Customers range from small businesses to large multinational corporations – a testament to our innovation, robust versatility and scalability.

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