Sales Development Representative

Sage Intacct; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Sage Intacct is seeking a Sales Development Representative, Outbound (SDR) to develop and build sales skills and contribute to the company’s success. The SDR will be tasked with researching and qualifying revenue opportunities while working closely with Account Executives.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, and 2-5 years of outbound prospecting experience. You will excel in communication and thrive in a dynamic environment, ready to take on new challenges.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of proven experience in outbound prospecting.
• Strong ability to develop a prospecting strategy and execute goals.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, especially at executive level.

Responsibilities

• Research and build cold accounts including contacting executives.
• Conduct conversations with Senior Executives in target accounts.
• Generate new business opportunities for the sales pipeline.

Skills

Sales strategy development

Time management

Verbal communication

Written communication

Outbound prospecting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Salesforce.com

CRM

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Description

The Sales Development Representative, Outbound (SDR) role prepares experienced sales candidates for an exciting and rewarding software sales career in a highly competitive and complex cloud ERP sale. This role will give you hands‑on experience developing and building your sales skills while building your product knowledge and contributing to the company’s success. The skills acquired in the SDR role are critical for your success as you transition into a quota‑carrying role. The SDRs are tasked with researching, developing and qualifying revenue opportunities within their assigned territory. SDR’s work closely with their Account Executives in order to target and qualify prospects. We promote successful SDRs into a variety of quota‑carrying sales roles. Some of our most successful sales people today started out as SDRs at Intacct. We have been experiencing phenomenal growth and are seeking to hire our next sales superstar! Are you that person?

Responsibilities

• Research and build "cold accounts" (i.e.: adding contacts, sending emails, cold calling)
• Conduct high level conversations with Senior Executives in a greenfield territory of accounts
• Create and prioritize strategic target account lists within a defined territory
• Generate new business opportunities to fuel the Sales Pipeline
• Learn and maintain in-depth knowledge of products and technologies, competitors, industry trends
• Manage/overcome prospect objections

Qualifications

• You have a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four year university, preferably in accounting or finance
• In recent experiences (2-5 years) you have proven that you can develop a prospecting strategy, execute on pipeline goals, and reach a higher than average call volume
• You are a highly motivated, tenacious, and a self-starter with proven experience by example in Outbound ProspectingPeers and managers would say that you excel in time management and prioritizing abilities
• You enjoy following a company/organizational mission as much as you enjoy personal success.
• Your ability to work at a fast pace, absorb information and team with others has already helped you over-achieve in most everything you have done to date.
• You don’t mind change -in fact you thrive when new things come your way.
• Quality is without compromise whenever you think of your work.
• As you reflect on your achievements, you have a proven track record of high attainment –through work, academics, internships and/or volunteer work.
• You have exceptionally strong verbal and written communication skills, especially at the CFO levelYou’ve adopted professionally key technologies such as CRM, Windows, Outlook, Word, Excel, and Social Media
• Previous experiences using Salesforce.com is a plus

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.