Sales Development Representative
DefinedTalent
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Newark • New Jersey • United States
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About the role
- Own outbound prospecting into hedge funds, PE firms, asset managers, investment banks, and consulting firms
- Identify and engage senior investment professionals (PMs, Analysts, Partners, CIOs, Heads of Research)
- Execute thoughtful, multi-channel outreach (email, phone, LinkedIn, events) tailored to each strategy and firm
- Book high-quality meetings for senior sales leadership and help build a predictable pipeline
- Learn the platform and custom research offerings to clearly articulate value to investors
- Collaborate closely with founders to refine ICPs, use cases, and positioning as (long/short equity, credit, macro, PE, etc.)
- Provide direct feedback from prospects to influence pricing, messaging, and go-to-market strategy
- Help establish SDR best practices, tooling, and playbooks as the team scales
Requirements
- 1–3 years in SDR/BDR, sales, or a client-facing role (finance/fintech/data is a plus)
- Strong interest in financial markets and how funds make decisions
- Comfortable engaging senior professionals and navigating complex orgs
- Motivated, resilient, competitive, and fast-learning
- Clear communicator who can explain nuanced products
- Builder mindset—you want to create, not just execute
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Soft Skills
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