
Sales Development Representative – Public Sector
Veritone
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $40,000 - $60,000 per year
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
Tech Stack
SFDC
About the role
- execute a prospecting plan to develop and progress a sales lead pipeline
- conduct outbound cold calling (50+ dials a day) and supporting email campaigns into identified prospects
- collaborate with the Sales Development Manager to develop script and adjust as necessary
- work with Inside Sales Representatives and Account Executives to formulate key prospect target plan and drive qualified leads and new business
- obtain a thorough knowledge of the company's product portfolio, our target industries, case studies, etc
- conduct a thorough follow-up on leads/lists generated by marketing programs (website inquiries, trade show booth visits, seminar attendees, etc)
- drive attendance to events such as webinars, local seminars, trade shows, etc
- maintain expected metrics of outbound calls and targeted emails to increase the number of live conversations per day
- record all communication, sales and lead qualification activity into Salesforce.com
- assist in identifying opportunities for process improvements
- support ongoing outbound email cadences creation, improvements and experiments to achieve higher open and response rates
- share learnings and prospects’ feedback with cross-functional teams
Requirements
- 2+ years sales development or related experience in a high-tech, business-to-business environment with outbound cold calling
- experience with Enterprise Accounts and sales prospecting experience
- accountability, curiosity, and ability to overcome objections
- must be a positive high-energy team player who is self-motivated
- outstanding time management and organizational skills
- demonstrated ability to be proactive and take the initiative to get things done
- proven track record of meeting and exceeding lead generation objectives
- excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written)
- excellent knowledge of cold calling best practices and proven lead qualification skills via phone
- proven comfort and skill to navigate through all levels of an organization
- proficient in using a CRM tool such as Salesforce.com
Benefits
- incentive compensation
- health benefits
- retirement benefits
- life insurance
- paid time off
- parental leave and benefits
- other employee perks and benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
sales developmentoutbound cold callinglead qualificationsales prospectinglead generationtime managementorganizational skillscommunication skills
Soft skills
accountabilitycuriosityovercoming objectionsteam playerself-motivatedproactiveinitiativeinterpersonal skills