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Business Development Representative

Protex AI

Protex AI

Sales & Business Development
Dublin, Ireland
Posted on Jun 14, 2025

About us:

At Protex AI, we are at the forefront of AI-driven computer vision, building a safer, smarter industrial workplace with an intelligent operating system that redefines how facilities operate. Backed by top-tier global investors, we recently secured a $36 million Series B to accelerate our mission.

Industry leaders like DHL, Amazon, and Tesla trust Protex AI to drive measurable safety improvements, achieving an average 64% risk reduction within just three months of deployment. Operating in 20+ countries, Protex is the go-to safety partner for Fortune 500 manufacturing and logistics enterprises, transforming workplace safety with real-time, AI-powered insights.

About The Team

The Business Development Team (BDR) is at the forefront of Protex AI's commercial efforts. As the initial point of contact, we set the tone for what it’s like to partner with us! Our team engages with potential clients to identify mutual fits and generates new opportunities through proactive prospecting campaigns targeted at key accounts.

We focus on providing an exceptional experience and attend to every detail. Our goal is to generate high-quality opportunities for our Account Executive team, resulting in new business and the growth of Protex AI’s customer base.

It all starts with us!

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About the Role

In the role as a Business Development Representative, you will be fundamental in helping to generate new business opportunities to partner with leading companies across North America and Europe.

What You’ll Do:

  • Build and manage a pipeline of leads through prospecting and handling marketing-generated leads

  • Educate prospects on the Protex AI solution, identify good fits through detailed qualification calls, and create new opportunities for Account Executives

  • Collaborate with Account Executives on strategic account plans and sales opportunities

  • Be friendly, knowledgeable, and helpful in every interaction with potential customers

  • Play an active role in developing and improving processes for the entire BDR team. Creative ideas are welcome!

  • Represent Protex AI at conferences, expos, and other key events

What You’ll Bring

We value passion and curiosity over specific sales experience. Here’s what we’re looking for:

  • 1-3 years Customer-Facing experience

  • A self starter eager to build something special with a great team

  • Confidence to make decisions independently, use sound judgement, & accept feedback

  • Genuine curiosity and willingness to challenge the status quo

  • Persistence in achieving goals and targets despite challenges

  • Strong verbal & written communication skills with external clients and internal team members

  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail to drive significant results

  • Technological competence, with a preference for experience in the SaaS business model, tech sales, or using software sales technology

  • Fluency in English

What We Offer

We are a remote friendly company where you'll take pride in our commitment to workplace safety. Become a valued member of our small team, where growth opportunities abound, and your contributions directly shape our company's success.

  • Unlimited PTO

  • Wellbeing benefit and WFH equipment allowance

  • Competitive salary, private healthcare, and pension scheme

  • Best-in-class tech stack, including Hubspot, Outreach, Sales Navigator, ZoomInfo, and the latest hardware

  • Opportunities to travel to the US and across Europe representing Protex AI

  • Company events and get-togethers

  • Regular internal workshops and learning opportunities

Protex AI is an inclusive and equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating an equitable workplace for everyone regardless of gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, education level, or race.