Sales Development Representative (SDR)

Entrust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security solutions provider in the UK is seeking a Sales Development Representative to generate new business opportunities. This entry-level role is a launchpad for your sales career, focusing on outbound lead generation and collaboration with experienced sales teams. The ideal candidate is a driven self-starter with commercial experience, excellent communication skills, and fluency in English. Additional European language skills are a plus, and opportunities for career advancement are readily available.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and ability to speak additional languages.
• Experience in high-volume commercial, customer-facing roles.
• Comfortable initiating phone conversations with executives.

Responsibilities

• Initiate sales opportunities by reaching out to potential customers.
• Work closely with Account Executives to generate new business.
• Participate in conferences to expand our network.

Skills

Fluency in English

Telesales experience

Customer Service experience

Executive communication skills

Team player attitude

Tools

Salesforce.com

LinkedIn

Job description

Join us at Entrust

At Entrust, we’re shaping the future of identity‑centric security solutions. From our comprehensive portfolio of solutions to our flexible, global workplace, we empower careers, foster collaboration, and build solutions that help keep the world moving safely.

Get to Know Us

Headquartered in Minnesota, Entrust is an industry leader in identity‑centric security solutions, serving over 150 countries with cutting‑edge, scalable technologies. But our secret weapon? Our people. It’s the curiosity, dedication, and innovation that drive our success and help us anticipate the future.

Entrust is looking for an exceptional Sales Development Representative to join our world‑class, winning sales culture. This isn't your typical "SDR" role—it's a launchpad for your career in a hyper‑growth startup that's redefining Identity Verification!

If you are a driven, collaborative self‑starter with a passion for cybersecurity and a flair for building new business, and Fluency European languages such Italian or Spanish is ideal, we want to hear from you.

Entry‑Level Opportunity: Launch Your Sales Career

This role is designed to be a starting point for a successful career in B2B technology sales. While prior SDR experience is a plus, we welcome ambitious candidates from related commercial backgrounds. If you have experience in:

• Telesales
• Customer Service
• Recruitment
• Property
• Any role requiring persistent, professional customer interaction and objection handling.

...you have the transferable skills we're looking for! We will provide the mentorship and training you need to succeed.

Your Mission and Why This Role is Different

Our team is responsible for much more than just qualifying leads. By joining our collaborative, fast‑paced culture, you'll be an integral part of our growth and expansion. You will be actively building and defining your future with Entrust!

• Own Outbound Lead Generation: This is a proactive, hunting role. You will be primarily responsible for initiating sales opportunities by actively reaching out to potential customers to generate new business opportunities from scratch.
• Pipeline Builder & Meeting Setter: Initiate sales opportunities with a proactive outbound approach by navigating accounts, leveraging deep research, and hunting for qualified prospects to set high‑value meetings for your Account Executive partners.
• Strategic Collaboration: Work closely with highly experienced field sales teams to define and execute Territory/Target account plans designed to penetrate key organizations.
• Generate New Business: Work closely with Account Executives and Marketing teams to identify, engage, and qualify outbound leads, directly contributing to new revenue growth.
• Career Accelerator: Experienced Account Executives will guide and mentor you, preparing you for multiple future career paths and opportunities within Entrust.
• Represent Entrust: Participate in corporate and industry‑wide conferences to expand our reach and network.

What You'll Bring to the Team

Essential Requirements:

• Fluency in English is essential & the ability to speak additional languages.
• Commercial/B2B Experience: Experience in a high‑volume commercial, customer‑facing role (e.g., Telesales, Customer Service, B2B sales development).
• Executive Communication Skills: Comfortable initiating phone conversations with executives, navigating complex questions, and skillfully overcoming objections.
• Tech Proficiency: Familiarity with using enterprise‑grade sales CRM, such as Salesforce.com, and comfortable using social networking tools (e.g., LinkedIn, Apollo) for account research.
• Self‑Starting Attitude: Confident in owning responsibilities and seeing projects through from start to finish.
• Team Player: A collaborative attitude, adaptable to change, and committed to collective success.

Desirable

European languages such Italian or Spanish is ideal (Verbal and Written).

Ready to Define Your Future?

This position is designed to prepare you for a number of career paths and opportunities within a market leader. If you are ready to be an integral part of a world‑class team and contribute to a hyper‑growth organization, apply today!

Apply today!

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Entrust is an EEO/AA/Disabled/Veterans Employer

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Entrust values diversity and inclusion and we are committed to building a diverse workforce with wide perspectives and innovative ideas. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds, and we strive to provide an accessible experience for candidates of all abilities.

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Recruiter:

James Beck

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Entrust is an innovative leader in identity‑centric security solutions, providing an integrated platform of scalable, AI‑enabled security offerings. We enable organizations to safeguard their operations, evolve without compromise, and protect their interactions in an interconnected world – so they can transform their businesses with confidence. Entrust supports customers in 150+ countries and works with a global partner network, we are trusted by the world’s most trusted organizations.