Role: Sales Development Representative
Description: As a Sales Development Representative, you'll surface new sales opportunities for a quota-carrying sales executive to drive and ultimately close new business. These are often five, six, and seven-figure deals that take 60 day to 6+ months to close
Base Salary: $40,000-$50,000
What You'll Be Doing
- Utilizing a consistent contact attempt process via phone and email to follow-up, nurture, and qualify leads
- Prospecting, educating, and qualifying leads to create sales-ready opportunities to hand over to the AEs
- Maintaining industry and technology knowledge to ensure that you remain a trusted resource for prospects and customers and can successfully manage and overcome prospect objections
- Developing and maintaining daily plans to maximize phone time, including pre-call planning, adhering to territory hours, and customizing scripts to market segments and prospect titles
- Weekly Activities for Warm Inbound Leads
- MQL (warm leads) to SQL (opportunity accepted by AE) conversion - 35%
- Weekly Activities for Outbound Pipeline Generation
What We Look For
- Minimum 9 months of pipeline generation experience
- Minimum 9 months working as an SDR for a B2B SaaS company in a Salesforce ecosystem
- Track record of hitting a monthly SQL quota
- Track record of exceeding monthly quota vs peers
What We Offer
- An incredible team of smart and supportive people
- A deep feeling of satisfaction and completion
- Fully remote global team working from home
- Annual company trip
- Stock options to every employee (we are all owners)
- Every Friday off (4 DAY WORK WEEK!!!!)
- $400 office stipend
- Maternity/Paternity leave
- Student loan debt assistance
- Pledge 1% - time off during the year for helping nonprofits
- Health insurance Contribution (if in the US)
- 401k with 3% match (if in the US)
- Children's 529 college fund assistance (if in the US)
About Blackthorn
We have two native apps on the Salesforce AppExchange for managing Events and Payments. We're a growing, distributed team in four countries. We move fast and have significant structure in our product build process. Everyone on our team has deep experience within their respective roles. Our customers span from 1 person companies to Fortune 500s.
Why is our work important
Our apps continue to be easy to use and setup, due to continuous refinements with our UX. Most apps in our space take weeks to implement, ours take hours, and they work more flexibly, achieving significantly more functionality than our competitors. We believe enterprise apps should be as easy to use as consumer mobile apps.
What The Job Will Bring You
A deep level of satisfaction through ownership of your role. You'll get more autonomy than at other companies (we've been told by our team). Connection. Our team is tightly knit, assisted through our annual company trip (as we're remote). Challenge. We're trying to move as quick as possible. This is not for you if you want to sit back and chill. As Ray Dalio says about life: "Meaningful work and meaningful relationships" provide meaning to life. We aim to bring this.