Channel Partner Business Development Representative (BDR) - India
JumpCloud
About the Role
JumpCloud is seeking a Channel Partner Business Development Representative (BDR) to support our Emerging Channel Partner Motion. This role will focus on partner-sourced pipeline development, working closely with JumpCloud Partner Sales Manager, Account Executives, and Channel Partners to identify, qualify, and generate new business opportunities.
This position expands on the traditional BDR role by enabling partner-driven pipeline generation, including supporting partner-led events, qualifying partner-sourced leads, and collaborating with partners on outbound prospecting activities.
The Channel Partner BDR will play a critical role in validating and scaling JumpCloud’s channel partner pipeline motion, ensuring that partner-generated leads are properly qualified, routed, and converted into pipeline opportunities.
What You’ll Do (But Are Not Limited To)
- Work closely with Partner Sales Managers and Channel Partners to identify, qualify, and develop partner-sourced sales opportunities.
- Support the growth of JumpCloud’s partner ecosystem by generating pipeline from partner accounts, prospects, and customers.
- Collaborate with partners to identify the right prospects and target accounts aligned to JumpCloud’s Ideal Customer Profile .
- Qualify partner-sourced leads and inquiries to ensure proper ICP fit, deal potential, and sales readiness.
- Convert partner leads into Sales Qualified Leads (SQLs), Deal Registrations (DRs), and Stage 1 pipeline opportunities (S1).
- Ensure compliance with GDPR and partner engagement guidelines when managing partner-provided leads.
- Partner with Channel teams to support post-event follow-up activities, including:
- Outreach coordination with partners
- Meeting scheduling with prospects
- Opportunity qualification
- Participate in co-selling and co-prospecting initiatives with partners, including:
- Partner call blitz days
- Joint outreach campaigns
- Pre-event outreach programs
- Assist with qualification of partner deal registrations.
- Respond to partner inquiries through internal partner communication channels.
- Help route partner applications and inbound partner requests to appropriate teams (MSP / VAR).
- Work closely with:
- Partner Sales Managers
- Account Executives
- Global XDR team
- Marketing and Partner teams
Partner Pipeline Development
Partner Lead Qualification
Partner Event Support
Outbound Partner Prospecting
Deal Registration & Partner Operations
Collaboration
To continuously improve partner outreach strategies, pipeline conversion, and channel program effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities
- Generate partner-sourced pipeline through qualification and meeting generation
- Support partner outbound and inbound pipeline development
- Coordinate follow-up with partners after marketing events
- Help operationalize partner engagement workflows
- Track partner activity and pipeline attribution within Salesforce
- Maintain accurate records of all prospect and partner interactions
Your Qualifications:
- 1–3 years of experience in Sales Development, Business Development, or Partner Development (SaaS preferred)
- Strong interest in channel sales and partner ecosystem development
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong research and account planning capabilities
- Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners
- Highly organized and able to manage multiple partner relationships simultaneously
- Self-motivated with strong initiative and problem-solving skills
- High proficiency in English (written and verbal)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with channel partners, VARs, or MSP ecosystems
- Familiarity with SaaS sales processes and pipeline qualification frameworks
- Additional language support a plus (Mandarin, Cantonese, Spanish, French, German, or Bahasa in particular)