Paid Residency SDR — Path to Tech Sales Career

SV Academy; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Paid residency program

Health, dental, vision, and retirement

Job summary

SV Academy is seeking a Sales Development Representative in Chicago. This full‑time role includes a free sales training bootcamp, a 90‑day paid Residency at a partner company, and a clear path to a long‑term sales role at one of SV Academy's 400+ partner companies. Cohorts begin weekly and are capped at 25 Residents.

During Days 1–10 you receive free training with no tuition. Days 11–100 you are a W‑2 employee, with a paid residency and eventually transfer to the partner's payroll with full

Qualifications

• English proficiency sufficient for professional work communication.
• Permanently authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Outbound prospecting via phone, email, and LinkedIn.
• Qualify inbound leads and schedule discovery meetings for Account Executives.
• Daily coaching from SV Academy mentors and partner sales leadership.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

SV Academy is seeking a Sales Development Representative in Chicago. This full‑time role includes a free sales training bootcamp, a 90‑day paid Residency at a partner company, and a clear path to a long‑term sales role at one of SV Academy's 400+ partner companies. Cohorts begin weekly and are capped at 25 Residents.

During Days 1–10 you receive free training with no tuition. Days 11–100 you are a W‑2 employee, with a paid residency and eventually transfer to the partner's payroll with full