Zillow Group

Business Development Representative

Posted on: 19 Aug 2025

Chicago, IL

Job Description

About the team

The Aryeo team is part of Zillow Group and is building the leading software platform for real estate media companies. We empower thousands of real estate photographers and media providers to run their businesses and deliver stunning content that powers the home-buying journey across Zillow and the industry. We’re a fast-moving team focused on helping independent photographers grow their businesses, simplify their workflows, and create a more cohesive ecosystem for listing media through the real estate industry.

About the role

As a Business Development Representative (BDR), you’ll be on the front lines of our go-to-market strategy, engaging with prospective customers, sharing Aryeo’s value, and identifying high-potential leads for our Sales team. You’ll help drive growth by introducing our software to media companies across the country. Your outreach and insights will directly shape Aryeo’s customer base and future success.

You Will Get To:

Contribute to outbound lead generation primarily through phone, email, and industry specific channels.

Qualify inbound leads and assess fit based on company size, workflow, and business needs

Partner closely with Account Executives to transition qualified opportunities

Build and iterate outreach sequences that speak to our core value propositions

Track outreach and pipeline activity in our CRM and sales enablement tools

Represent the voice of the customer by sharing insights with our teams

Test new messaging and campaigns to optimize conversion rates and sales efficiency

This role has been categorized as a Remote position. “Remote” employees do not have a permanent corporate office workplace and, instead, work from a physical location of their choice, which must be identified to the Company. U.S. employees may live in any of the 50 United States, with limited exceptions.In California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington state, and Washington DC the standard base pay range for this role is $19.60 - $31.40 Hourly. This base pay range is specific to California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington state, and Washington DC and may not be applicable to other locations.In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role are eligible for incentive compensation and equity awards. Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance and location.

Who you are

1 - 3 years of experience in a sales or business development role, ideally in software

Excellent written and verbal communication skills; confident and personable on the phone

Experience with outbound prospecting tools (e.g., Close.com, Salesforce, Gong)

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; you can juggle many conversations at once

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with evolving priorities

Curious and proactive, always looking for ways to improve your approach

Team-oriented mindset with a drive to hit individual and team goals 

Here at Zillow - we value the experience and perspective of candidates with non-traditional backgrounds. We encourage you to apply if you have transferable skills or related experiences 

Preferred:

Experience selling to small business owners or creative professionals

Familiarity with the real estate or photography industry

Interest in technology, media, and digital tools

Ability to think creatively and outside the box

 

Zillow Group

Seattle, WA

Zillow Group, the largest portfolio of real estate brands on mobile and the web, is building a safe, on-demand real estate experience. Whether selling, buying, renting or financing, customers can turn to Zillow's businesses to find and get into their next home with speed, certainty and ease.We are on a mission to help people unlock their next chapter and are building transformational tools and services that create an on-demand real estate transaction experience. Millions of people visit Zillow Group sites every month to start their home search, and now they can rely on Zillow to help them finish it — and no matter what job you're in, you will play a critical role in making this vision a reality.

At Zillow Group, we're powered by our inclusive work culture, where everyone has the support and resources to do the best work of their careers. Our efforts to streamline the real estate transaction is supported by our passion to empower people and enrich lives around everything home, a deep-rooted culture of innovation, a fundamental commitment to Equity and Belonging, and world-class benefits. But, don't just take our word for it. Read our reviews on Glassdoor and recent recognition from multiple organizations, including: Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Corporate Equity Index, Fortune Best Workplaces for Technology, Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials, Fortune Best Workplaces for Parents, Fatherly's Best Workplaces for New Dads, JUST Capital 100 Company, and the Bloomberg Gender Equality Index constituent.