At Magnet Forensics Inc, the Sales Development Reps are the frontlines of the Customer experience. Working closely with the Sales and Marketing teams, the Sales Development Representative (SDR) is a key player in our strategic growth plans. Through a combination of top of funnel activities, including both inbound lead response and outbound prospecting, the SDR will generate and qualify sales opportunities for our Account Executives. The most exciting part of this role is the opportunity for growth. At Magnet Forensics, successful SDRs will learn the fundamentals of Sales and Marketing providing a foundation for a career in Business Development, Sales, Marketing and more!
Who Should Apply:
As a successful candidate for this role, you are passionate about developing new skills and building a network of peers & mentors. You are motivated by healthy competition and you’re eager to be the leader of a winning group or team. You display resiliency when faced with adversity, and ultimately, you are naturally curious, consistently looking for novel ways to solve problems and improve processes.
What You’ll Do
Qualify all inbound leads generated by marketing, based on defined lead qualification criteria
Generate New Logo pipeline through proactive outbound prospecting and self-sourced leads
Leverage prospecting strategies, including phone, email and social networking to connect with prospective customers, identify their needs and challenges, and qualify their interest
Work closely with our sales team (Account Executives) to schedule discovery meetings with sales ready leads/prospects
Leverage a variety of marketing and sales tools that will be available for your use, to maximize your efficiency and effectiveness, including Prospecting tools (ex. SalesLoft, ZoomInfo, LinkedIn Navigator) and Marketing Automation tools (ex. Pardot)
Manage new contacts via our CRM platform (Salesforce) to ensure accuracy for long term pipeline development
Provide friendly and knowledgeable service to prospects on a consistent basis and build strong relationships
Work as part of a cross functional team and build strong relationships across the organization
What We're Looking For
You want to be part of a high growth software company that always puts it’s customers first
You have a never give up attitude! You are an organized self-starter with excellent follow-through, that has demonstrated lots of initiative
You are goal-oriented and have a hunter spirit, with an innate desire to succeed
You have 2+ years experience in Sales or SDR roles, and can work under pressure
You have a University degree or College diploma in Business, Marketing or equivalent, and leverage it to be a critical thinker that enjoys solving complex challenges
You are comfortable with change
You have strong analytical, relational and negotiation skills, as well as excellent verbal & written communication skills
You have Proficiency in Microsoft Office, as well as a solid understanding of social media tools like LinkedIn and Twitter
You feel comfortable working in English and speak at least one additional European Language (preferably DE or FR)
Nice to Have Skills
You have experience working with a CRM system like Salesforce
You have familiarity and prior exposure to the lead funnel process - lead generation, lead follow up, and lead tracking
You have prior experience with lead prospecting software tools an/or chatbot monitoring