Sales Development Representative

About the role

In this role, you will serve as a Sales Development Representative driving new business in target segments for Deputy. You will collaborate cross-functionally with different stakeholders to execute on a new outbound strategy. We’re looking for a positive, outgoing, and ambitious individual to join the team and help drive our sales efforts. This person will work predominantly on sourcing and building pipelines for our Account Executives in the SMB and Mid-Market segments.

Responsibilities

• Proactively source, engage and qualify strategic prospects in target segments and industries to generate pipeline and create qualified opportunities for our AMER sales team
• Engage with potential clients through various communication channels such as calls, emails, LinkedIn, texts and live chat platforms aimed at creating new business opportunities
• Run your own qualification calls with prospects, helping to determine if they should be passed to AEs for the next stage
• Demonstrate attentive listening skills when understanding customer requirements and articulate how we can meet those needs better than other solutions
• Take rigorous notes and maintain data cleanliness in the CRM to ensure quality handoff to AEs
• Consistently meet established quota targets that will contribute to the company's revenue growth

Qualifications and requirements

• At least 1 year professional quota-carrying sales experience as an outbound SDR or similar role at a SaaS company, with a proven track record of achievement and the desire to build a career in sales
• Team player and demonstrated ability to work well in a collaborative environment
• Excellent time management skills and ability to juggle multiple priorities
• Strong relationship-building and communication skills
• Excellent phone presence and interpersonal communication skills, both written and oral
• A love for making an impact and working with a team to hit key goals and metrics
• Passion and curiosity around technology with the ability to break down and articulate value points to customers
• Must thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
• Proficiency with Salesforce and other sales enablement tools (i.e. Outreach, Sales Navigator)
• Startup and/or people tech experience is a plus!

Benefits

• Enjoy a flexible work policy (with a work-from-home stipend to set you up for success at home!)
• Own a piece of Deputy through our Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Take paid parental leave to support you and your family
• We’ll match your 401k contributions to help you save for the future
• Access mental health support with Spring Health
• Get comprehensive health benefits
• Use our commuter reimbursement program
• Take additional leave days — including 20 PTO days, study assistance, celebration days and volunteering
• Join our global working groups; focused on collaboration, belonging and connection