Automat-it

Business Development Team Lead

Automat-it  â€˘  Jaffa, IL / Tel Aviv, IL (Hybrid)  â€˘  21 days ago
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Job Description

Automat-it is an all-in AWS Premier Partner and Managed Services Provider specializing in the startup ecosystem. With over 800 customers and 500+ AWS certifications, Automat-it brings hands-on expertise in AI, DevOps, and FinOps to empower fast-paced startups to grow, deliver & win. Our customers save significant time-to-market and optimize their cloud performance and costs.

We are seeking a Business Development Team Lead to drive our Greenfield acquisition strategy within the startup cloud ecosystem. This role combines hands-on business development with team leadership, coaching, and strategic ownership.

You will lead a team of BDRs, define outbound strategy, and ensure consistent pipeline generation while acting as a key bridge between marketing, sales, and leadership.

📍 Work location - hybrid from Tel Aviv

Please submit your CV in English

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Business Development Representatives to consistently achieve and exceed pipeline targets
  • Monitor team´s performance, and provide ongoing coaching, feedback, and career development
  • Proactively identify, research, and qualify potential startup leads within the cloud ecosystem using tools such as LinkedIn, Salesforce, and industry-specific databases.
  • Attend local AWS and customer events to network, generate leads, and represent Automat-it within the cloud ecosystem.
  • Contact prospects via email, phone, and social media to generate interest in Automat-it’s solutions.
  • Maintain a robust and organized sales pipeline in Salesforce, tracking all interactions and ensuring follow-ups
  • Own the initial stages of the sales cycle until handover to the Account Executive
  • Work closely with the sales and marketing teams to align strategies and ensure seamless handoff of qualified leads
  • Stay updated on cloud ecosystem trends, industry developments, and startup activity to refine outreach strategies
  • Commit to regular business travel, locally and internationally

Requirements

  • Proven experience leading or mentoring team members (formal or informal leadership)
  • 3+ years in a similar BDR/SDR or sales role, preferably in the B2B tech or cloud ecosystem
  • Proven Outbound experience - cold-calling, LinkedIn, email, social media, etc.
  • Proven experience navigating prospective accounts from and into a senior executive level to identify new customer opportunities.
  • Demonstrated ability to engage and influence C-level executives
  • Excellent organizational and presentation skills.
  • Proven ability to meet or exceed lead generation targets in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Hebrew
  • Enthusiastic about learning and adapting to new tools, trends, and markets
  • Familiarity with AI tools such as Gemini, ChatGPT, Claude, Amazon Quick Suite, etc.
  • Working experience with Salesforce, Salesloft, or Zoominfo - an advantage
  • Experience working in startups and knowledge of the local startup ecosystem - an advantage

Familiarity with cloud services - an advantage

Why join Automat-it?

Why Join Automat-it?

  • Be part of a fast-growing company making real impact
  • Work with a top AWS Partner and cutting-edge technology
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Grow your career with clear progression opportunities
  • Enjoy a collaborative, supportive company culture
  • Continuously develop with access to the latest learning

Additional Benefits

We offer a competitive package that includes flexible working arrangements, dedicated professional development support, generous annual leave, and a range of wellbeing initiatives.

Automat-it is committed to fostering a workplace that promotes equal opportunities for all and believes that a diverse workforce is crucial to our success. Our recruitment decisions are based on your experience and skills, recognizing the value you bring to our team.

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About Automat-it

Automat-it is an all-in AWS Premier partner empowering startups with DevOps, FinOps & GenAI expertise, and hands-on services. We have guided and supported hundreds of startups to leverage AWS smarter throughout their growth journey. DevOps born and bred, we build cloud solutions from the DevOps perspective for practical applications with built-in efficiencies that save our customers significant time to market and optimizes their cloud performance and cloud economics.

Automat-it was founded in 2012 by CEO Ziv Kashtan.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Tel Aviv-Yafo, IL
Year Founded
2012
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