Business Development Representative - NYC at Draftwise (S20)
$80K - $90K
Contract and negotiation AI built for lawyers
New York, NY, US
Full-time
US citizen/visa only
1+ years
About Draftwise

DraftWise is at the forefront of AI in the legal industry, building a secure knowledge platform that helps lawyers at elite law firms draft, negotiate and review contracts faster, and with an edge over their competitors. Our core product unlocks for the first time the years of historic legal contracts that firms have negotiated for their clients. We use the latest in data management, machine learning and language analytics to help lawyers and legal professionals write better, safer contracts. Some reasons to join DraftWise:

  • Our core offering has achieved product market fit proven by our partnerships with the industries leading Vault 10, Magic Circle and AMLAW 100 firms.
  • Our founding team is composed of former Palantir and Google engineers along with an experienced lawyer from a top global law firm.
  • We are backed by Y-Combinator and recently raised our $20M in our Series A backed by Index Ventures
  • We are a fully remote company, though offer the option to co-work in our major cities in the US and Europe.
  • We are working with the latest generative AI technology and developing practical applications of it for the legal industry
  • We are solving problems that matter to lawyers, and our users love us for it!
About the role

Business Development Representative (In-Office, New York City)

OTE range: $80,000 – $90,000

DraftWise is building an innovative knowledge platform for the legal industry. Our core product unlocks for the first time the years of historic legal contracts that firms have negotiated for their clients. We use the latest in data management, machine learning, and language analytics to help lawyers and legal professionals write better, safer contracts.

Our founding team is composed of former Palantir and Google engineers and an experienced lawyer from a top global law firm. Our highly talented team is designed to focus on building and delivering the best product in the industry, with the engineering, product, and customer expertise to fulfill this promise. We are a fully remote company, though offer the option to cowork in our major cities in North America and Europe. Our global culture means we hire only the best from around the world and value people who are respectful of their colleagues, who support each other to achieve our shared goals and who pride themselves on delivering high-quality work.

While an early stage company, we are backed by Y-Combinator, Index Ventures, and leading VC funds and are generating revenue from some of the biggest names in the industry, members of the Vault 10, Magic Circle, Am Law 100, and other rankings of law firms.

You will help our team grow with this rising demand and have a real impact on the most important law firms in the world.

Responsibilities breakdown

  • Schedule initial sales meetings between prospective customers and Account Executives
  • Research and develop an understanding of the best entry points in large law firms, targeting outreach to early champions and booking qualified conversations for the sales team.
  • ​​Effectively manage personalized and effective outreach campaigns, working cross-functionally to ensure ICP alignment and ROI.
  • Conduct DISCO calls with qualified inbound leads, and support marketing’s understanding of their qualified lead pipeline.
  • Constantly update, iterate, and test messaging using AI-enabled sales tech, taking a data-first, personalized approach to outreach efforts.
  • Build a strong working relationship with sales and marketing leadership to fully understand the long and short-term GTM vision, and proactively ensure campaign and outreach strategies align with department priorities.
  • Support continuous sales and marketing experiments.
  • Achieve and outperform monthly meeting quotas.

You will have broad ownership over your initiatives, the ability to shape our culture as we grow, and flexibility over your schedule. The GTM team is based out of our NYC office.

What we value

  • Comfort in communicating in a transparent, direct environment.
  • Cultivating an environment of trust through well-intentioned feedback.
  • The ability to work independently and make decisions with minimal direction.
  • Interest in working in a fast-paced environment with dynamic objectives.

Role requirements

  • In-office in New York City, NY
  • 1+ years experience in a business development or similar role.
  • Comfort with a data-first approach to outreach strategy and a willingness to own and iterate on internal operations, tools, and reporting systems.
  • Familiarity with critical sales tech, including platforms like Salesforce, Salesloft, LinkedIn Sales Nav., Clay, and more.
  • Startup SaaS experience, especially in professional services, is a plus!
Technology

We have plenty of challenges at all levels of the stack, from the nuts and bolts of designing a processing back-end engine, VM infrastructure and NLP all the way up to building beautiful web technology.

If you have the appetite for it, you’ll be able to drive the product direction.

Product: React, Typescript, Redux, Postgres, Java, Elasticsearch

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