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Posted Apr 17, 2026

Business Development Representative (BDR) - Hybrid Role, NYC or Boston

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• *About Us: • *Escape is a leader in AI-driven cybersecurity startup rapidly expanding across North America and Europe, with recognition from Y Combinator, Forbes 30 Under 30, and France 2030. As a deep tech company, innovation is in our DNA, and our team is united by a passion for technology. Join our team, bringing the technical advancements our R&D and Engineering teams achieve to the wider market of companies looking to advance their defense against vulnerabilities and hackers. • *Job Summary: • *We are seeking a motivated and energetic Business Development Representative (BDR) to support our sales and marketing initiatives. This role requires a blend of account research, campaign development, and effective messaging targeted at our ideal customer profile (ICP). The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating resilience and a strong understanding of business factors and buyer journeys across industries. Key Responsibilities: • Account Research: Conduct thorough research on target accounts to identify potential leads and understand their business needs. • Marketing Campaigns: Write and develop compelling marketing campaigns that resonate with identified target accounts. Outbound with e-mail, LinkedIn, phone calls, etc. • Precise Messaging: Craft clear and effective messaging tailored to specific target accounts, ensuring alignment with their needs and pain points. • ICP Refinement: Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to refine our ideal customer profile (ICP) based on insights gained from account research and buyer interactions. • Buyer Journey Understanding: Demonstrate a strong understanding of business factors and buyer journeys across various industries to inform outreach strategies. • Collaboration: Work closely with sales and marketing teams to align strategies, share insights, and drive lead generation efforts. • Self-Motivation & Resilience: Exhibit high energy, self-motivation, and resilience in pursuing leads and overcoming challenges. • Technology Interest: Stay informed about industry trends, particularly in security and artificial intelligence, to effectively engage prospects. • Attending Conferences: Participate at cybersecurity industry events (BSides, RSA, DEF CON, etc) as an active part of the lead-generation team and a professional representation of Escape. Qualifications: • Previous experience in sales development or a related field is required. • High level of organization and urgency in managing tasks and priorities. • Strong research and analytical skills. • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. • Ability to work collaboratively and contribute to a team-oriented environment. • A genuine interest in technology, particularly in the areas of security and AI. • Able to work from NYC office 2-3 days per week. • *Why Join Us? • *At Escape, we offer a vibrant work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a chance to be part of groundbreaking developments in technology. If you’re passionate about driving business growth and thrive in a collaborative atmosphere, we’d love to hear from you! Every employee is eligible to receive equity at Escape. • *To Apply: • *Please submit your resume outlining your relevant experience and why you’re a great fit for this role. About the interview • Resume Interview with Hiring Manager, People & Ops Manager • Sales Challenge Interview with Hiring Manager • Panel Interview with CEO, Sales Team • Offer
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