Job Summary:
The Sales Development Representative is responsible for prospecting, qualifying, and generating new sales leads to support the sales team. This individual will be highly motivated, goal-oriented
Key Responsibilities:
1. Prospecting & Lead Generation:
• Conduct research to identify potential customers and key decision-makers within targeted accounts.
• Use various channels (emails, LinkedIn, social media, etc.) to reach out to potential leads.
2. Qualifying Leads:
• Engage with prospects to understand their business needs and challenges.
• Assess whether the prospect fits the company’s ideal customer profile and qualifies the lead based on defined criteria.
• Schedule appointments or product demonstrations for the sales team.
3. Collaboration with Sales and Marketing Teams:
• Work closely with the sales team to ensure a smooth handoff of qualified leads.
• Provide feedback to the marketing team on the quality of leads generated by campaigns.
• Maintain and update the CRM system with accurate prospecting data, notes, and pipeline status.
4. Communication & Relationship Building:
• Build relationships with potential customers to foster long-term engagement.
• Act as the initial point of contact and create a positive impression of the company.
• Communicate the value proposition of the company’s products/services to prospective clients.
5. Performance Tracking & Reporting:
• Meet or exceed monthly and quarterly quotas for qualified leads.
• Track and report on key metrics, including the number of qualified leads generated and conversion rates.
• Continuously refine outreach techniques and improve conversion rates based on feedback and performance data.
Requirements
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Highly motivated, self-starter with a strong desire to succeed in sales.
• Ability to handle objections, remain persistent, and manage a high volume of outreach.
• A customer-centric mindset with a focus on problem-solving and meeting client needs.