Sales Development Representative with French

Cohesity; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Cohesity is seeking an energetic Sales Development Representative (SDR) to drive awareness and adoption of our AI-powered data security solutions. This entry-level role is ideal for someone starting a career in sales, focusing on identifying new business opportunities and developing a strong, sustainable sales pipeline.

You'll collaborate with teammates to build prospect lists, identify decision-makers, and conduct multi-channel outreach.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of relevant sales experience or demonstrated internship in sales.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Fluency in English; French language experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Identify key decision-makers within target accounts and build outbound prospect lists.
• Create and execute multi-channel outreach sequences (phone, email, LinkedIn).
• Conduct discovery calls to assess prospective needs and qualify opportunities for Account Executives.
• Respond promptly to inbound leads and hand off qualified prospects to the sales team.

Skills

Sales interest

CRM experience

Cold calling

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

CRM tools

LinkedIn

Job description

Cohesity is the leader in AI-powered data security. Over 13,600 enterprise customers, including over 85 of the Fortune 100 and nearly 70% of the Global 500, rely on Cohesity to strengthen their resilience while providing Gen AI insights into their vast amounts of data. Formed from the combination of Cohesity with Veritas’ enterprise data protection business, the company’s solutions secure and protect data on-premises, in the cloud, and at the edge. Backed by NVIDIA, IBM, HPE, Cisco, AWS, Google Cloud, and others, Cohesity is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA, with offices around the globe.

We’ve been named a Leader by multiple analyst firms and have been globally recognized for Innovation, Product Strength, and Simplicity in Design , and our culture.

Want to join the leader in AI-powered data security?

The Sales Development Representative (SDR) plays a critical role in driving awareness and the adoption of Cohesity’s solutions. This foundational role is suited for individuals passionate about beginning a career in sales. The role is focused on identifying new business opportunities and contributing to the development of a strong and sustainable sales pipeline.

HOW YOU'LL SPEND YOUR TIME HERE:

• Collaborate with team members to build and refine outbound prospecting lists.
• Identify key decision-makers within target accounts.
• Create and execute multi-channel outreach sequences (phone, email, LinkedIn, etc.).
• Conduct discovery calls to assess prospective needs and introduce Cohesity solutions.
• Respond promptly to inbound leads via phone, email, LinkedIn, etc.
• Qualify leads using predefined criteria and book meetings for Account Executives to progress opportunities.
• Work closely with account executives to hand off qualified opportunities.
• Develop deep knowledge of Cohesity’s platform to confidently communicate our value proposition.

WE'D LOVE TO TALK TO YOU IF YOU HAVE MANY OF THE FOLLOWING:

• Enthusiasm for sales, with ideally 1+ year of relevant experience
• Fluency in French language
• Comfortable using CRM and prospecting tools
• Experience with researching companies, cold calling, emailing, and navigating organizational hierarchies
• Confident in making cold calls and handling objections
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Receptive to coaching and continuous feedback
• High level of grit and perseverance in a fast-paced environment
• Strong work ethic and goal-oriented mindset
• Collaborative, team-first attitude with a willingness to share knowledge and best practices
• Self-motivated with a focus on learning and career development
• Ability to multitask and manage time effectively
• College or bachelor’s degree

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In-Office Expectations

Cohesity employees who are within a reasonable commute (e.g. within a forty-five (45) minute average travel time) work out of our core offices 2-3 days a week of their choosing.