About the Role
We are scaling our founding BDR team to build our outbound motion from the ground up. This is a builder role for someone early in their career who wants to create something, with a clear path into a closing or leadership role as Basis scales.
Responsibilities
- Build the outbound playbook from scratch by testing channels, messages, and approaches, then systematizing what works.
- Find effective messaging for Basis by writing, testing, and refining outreach to accounting and finance teams.
- Research and prioritize target accounts, determining targeting logic and rationale.
- Secure meetings with controllers, CFOs, and finance leaders through calibrated outreach.
- Document and share market feedback, including objections, competitors, and pain points, to shape company positioning and product development.
- Set up and own the tools, tracking, and reporting infrastructure for outbound activities.
Requirements
- High agency and ability to self-direct and problem-solve.
- First principles thinking to develop approaches suited to Basis and its customers.
- Coachable with the ability to build upon guidance from others.
- Creative thinking and strong writing skills.
- Natural leadership potential to set standards for future team members.
- Strong communication skills, including clear and concise writing and effective conversation.
- Willingness to be 'all-in' and contribute to a high-growth opportunity.
Skills
- AI adoption in daily work
- Outbound sales tools (Apollo, Outreach, Salesloft, HubSpot, or similar)
Location
- NYC, Flatiron office
Work Type
- In-person team
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 0-2 years in sales, business development, recruiting, or a role with heavy outbound communication
- Experience in high-pace environments such as high growth startups, investment banking, private equity, university-level athletics, or door-to-door sales
Benefits
- Premium Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Life Insurance
- 6 coaching & 6 therapy sessions through Spring Health
- Unlimited PTO
- 12 paid company holidays
- Daily meal stipends
- Fully stocked kitchen
- $300 toward custom desk setup
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Monthly office activities
- Frequent optional team happy hours
- Parental Leave
About the Company
- Basis builds real agents that perform end-to-end work for large accounting firms.
- The company has raised $100M at a >$1B valuation and is focused on deploying advanced applied ML at production scale.
- Investors include Khosla Ventures, Accel, Google Ventures, and other prominent leaders.
