LEAP Legal Software

Business Development Manager (BDM)

Posted: Nov 10, 2025

Job Description

We are seeking ambitious, talented, and driven sales professional, Business Development Manager to join our growing and scaling Sales team. This person must have demonstrated SaaS new business experience, with a "hunter" mentality and need to overachieve, know how to close deals in a consultative sales process, and grow professionally.LEAP leads the world in the development and sale of cloud based legal practice management software for small law firms on a Software as a Service (SaaS) model. We employ more than 600 people, have offices in Canada, USA, Australia and the UK with more than 57,000 users using our software worldwide. We are currently recruiting for a Business Development Manager to join our highly motivated, high velocity and growing team around the world, and based in Toronto, ON. LEAP will provide you with the best training, equipment, mentoring and support for you to be successful.We employ people who are smart and can get things done.Our Canadian-based operation was launched in 2021 and has grown significantly. The Canadian market shows a huge promise of potential for LEAP. The market is ripe for our software!, and while competitors are also on the uprising, LEAP has the most comprehensive solution and offers the most benefits over other available solutions. We are seeking to capitalize on this opportunity and grow fast - to establish ourselves as the market leader, while achieving tremendous growth.This role will be hybrid, 3 days in the Toronto officeResponsibilities And Duties (included But Not Limited To)Sell LEAP Software and achieve required revenue quotaThis includes performing webinar demonstrations and sales presentations, following-up/following-through on all required tasks, e-mails, and activities required to have a successful outcome for as many opportunities as possibleManage TerritoryDevelop a sales strategy for the assigned geographical territoryMaintain a business plan quarterly, with goals and KPI tracking for territoryEnsure SDR is aligned, and develop synergy and great teamwork with SDR team(s)Align with the customers that will help us connect further with more firmsOngoing TrainingBe open to coaching and feedback, and use available tools such as Gong, to continually improveMaintain strong product knowledge, and attend continual trainingUse available sales assets while working through sales processProspect in territory as needed, take responsibility for top-of-funnel growth in pipelineManage your pipeline properly on Salesforce CRM, keeping tasks and information up-to-date, and coordinating with all staff in-house and at prospect firm, to ensure we do everything we can to win a dealNegotiate properly to achieve best sales price, and offer incentives as requiredAchieve highest possible closing% for all leadsCoordinate and involve other team members and management as neededProvide forecasting, and update all fields as needed to help maintain accurate pipelineWhat We Look For In Our Sales ExecutivesPrior experience within the legal professional is desired but not necessarySalesforce experience is preferable but not essentialSuperb written and verbal communication skillsCommercial acumen: the ability to build trust with senior directors and business owners in a credible and informed mannerA strong ‘will to win';Time management skillsBenefitsWhy work at LEAP?There are endless opportunities within our business to progress and grow your career and full training is provided so an aptitude and hunger to learn is essential. We offer:Competitive compensation with uncapped commission structureExcellent group insurance benefitsRRSP with employer matchingGenerous Paid Time Off (PTO), including starting at 4 weeks' vacation, sick days, floater/personal days and volunteer daysHybrid working model at our beautiful and modern downtown Toronto office as well as work from home days Collaborative and inclusive work environment filled with learning and supportAt LEAP, we care about what we do and the people we work withWe continually improve to be the bestWe NEVER EVER GIVE UP!At LEAP we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live, including those with disabilities. LEAP is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

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