Sales Development Representative
Company | Glean |
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Location | Palo Alto, CA, USA |
Salary | $70000 – $80000 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from a four-year university
- Team-centric mindset and demonstrated ability to work well in a collaborative environment
- Excellent time management skills and ability to juggle multiple priorities
- Strong communication skills and ability to identify potential customer opportunities
- A love for making an impact and working with a team to hit key goals and metrics
- Passion and curiosity around technology with an excitement to comprehend and articulate value points to customers
- The desire to work in a fast-paced, ‘do what it takes’ startup culture!
Responsibilities
- Generate new business pipeline primarily through prospecting outbound opportunities
- Partner with Account Executives to identify and source net new pipeline and assist by researching lines of business and personas
- Identify key decision makers within new large enterprise and strategic accounts
- Gain interest from prospective customers through channels such as outbound cold calling and emails to break into net new logos in assigned territory
- Run your own qualification calls with potential clients, helping to guide them through the first part of the evaluation process
- Demonstrate attentive listening skills when understanding customer requirements and articulate how Glean can meet those needs better than other solutions
- Consistently meet established quota targets that will contribute to the company’s revenue growth
- Work with the Marketing team to provide feedback on MQLs and campaigns
- Represent Glean at strategic marketing events and trade shows
- Develop critical sales skills, such as leading effective discovery calls, cold calling, objection handling, articulating and selling value, prioritization and time management, and more
Preferred Qualifications
- 6+ months of experience in prospecting and cold outreach with a proven, consistent track record of exceeding goals
- Startup and SaaS experience is a plus!
- Experience in engaging with customers and ability to resolve challenges effectively
- Proven track record of success in a performance-driven role focused on exceeding specific metrics (i.e. carrying a quota)
- Proficiency with Salesforce and other sales enablement tools (i.e. Outreach, Sales Navigator)