Sales Development Representative
Sertifi is looking for an ambitious self-starter who wants to play an integral role on our growing sales team. You will work closely with our Sales Director to build a strong pipeline, set up demonstrations for the sales team, penetrate key target accounts and cultivate relationships with potential clients. This is a competitive salary + commission opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Make 50+ outbound calls daily from our target lists within the hospitality industry
- Discover new leads through internet research and social media monitoring/commenting (1 hour a day)
- Follow up with leads from Trade Shows, webinars, website, etc.
- Send relevant written sales materials and resources to prospective customers
- Use Salesforce.com efficiently to input daily activity
- Assign leads to the appropriate sales rep based on product, territory and channel
- Conduct effective and professional business discovery calls to determine if there is a potential fit
- Attend interactive weekly meetings with sales team to discuss pipeline and brainstorm new ideas for growth
- Achieve monthly quota for qualified opportunities and closed business
Requirements
- 1-3 years B2B lead generation experience
- Demonstrated success in a competitive outbound sales environment/experience working within a KPI driven environment
- Working knowledge of LinkedIn for prospecting and lead generation
- Hunter mentality in seeking out new business
- Working knowledge of Salesforce.com CRM and advanced knowledge of computer applications and internet
- Ability to engage with high-level decision makers with a professional and upbeat attitude
- Someone who does not take rejection personally
- Overcome objections and uncover needs with a consultative sales approach
- Understand the value of leveraging referrals to reach decision makers
- Ambition to be promoted to a sales rep and grow within our company
- Some travel required to target accounts and trade shows (10%)
Bonus Points
- Familiarity with Cold Calling 2.0, Ideal Customer Profile, and Predictable Revenue
- Hospitality experience
What’s in it for you: You will work in a collaborative office environment that welcomes new ideas and allows you to make an immediate impact on the team. Additionally, we offer great benefits such as: a competitive salary + commission, health/dental/vision insurance, Transit Benefit Program, casual work environment, weekly team lunches, company outings, free Starbucks daily, and a convenient River North location close to public transit.