Sales Development Representative 2 - Des Moines

TEKsystems; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) company matched retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Unlimited earning potential

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Sales Development Rep-2 to join their sales team in West Des Moines. This role involves executing initial steps of the sales process through extensive training that includes online learning and real-time sales scenarios. Responsibilities include researching targeted customers, documenting leads, and performing outreach efforts. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required, along with a strong desire for a career in B2B sales. The position offers a competitive salary and unlimited earning potential through commission.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Military experience or Associates Degree with 3 years of professional experience.
• Minimum of 1 year of Sales Experience or Degree in Sales.
• Strong desire for a career in B2B Sales.

Responsibilities

• Execute initial steps in the sales process.
• Research and build call sheets of targeted customers.
• Perform outreach to targeted customer list.

Skills

Sales Experience

Written and Oral Communication Skills

Presentation Skills

Team Collaboration

B2B Sales Desire

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Associates Degree with professional experience

Military Experience

Tools

Salesforce

Seismic

Gong

Job description

Overview

We are looking to add to our sales team in Des Moines!

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands‑on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

Benefits of Joining Our Team:

• Growth potential within the organization including a defined career path for sales professionals
• Thorough sales training within the IT Talent Solutions and Services industry that includes working closely with an assigned Account Manager Lead as a Mentor
• Dynamic and diverse culture within a strong team environment
• Opportunities for continued education and education assistance
• Unlimited earning potential, including a competitive base salary and uncapped commission structure

Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

The Sales Development Rep-2 (SDR-2) is responsible for executing on initial steps associated with the sales process. After successful completion of an extensive 10‑week hands‑on training that includes online learning, business role plays and real‑time sales scenarios, the SDR will:

• Research and build call sheets of targeted customers in the market by leveraging tools like Linked In and resources including Candidates and current Consultants
• Document, track and research all leads coming in from Recruiter Lead Program
• Build overall customer profiles based on information learned and talk tracks for each customer by using tools like Seismic and Gong
• Perform outreach to targeted customer list and document weekly activity
• Partner with Director of Business Operations on using the Inward Lens tool to identify lost customers in order to build call sheets to generate new meetings.

Success in the SDR‑2 Role will lead to promotion to Account Manager where additional responsibilities will include:

• Develop and manage new and existing customer relationships by leveraging resources including but not limited to Salesforce and Hoovers
• Increase sales and market share through assigned and newly generated accounts
• Contact and meet with prospective customers to establish customer needs, hiring cycles, and build a customer intimate relationship
• Prepare and present sales information and effective proposals for customers
• Partner with Delivery team in identifying top IT Talent to fulfill client needs

Qualifications

Educational & Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree OR Military experience OR Associates Degree with 3 years of full‑time professional experience OR 4 years of full‑time professional experience
• Minimum of 1 year of Sales Experience OR Degree in Sales OR Sales Internship Experience OR Active membership in a Collegiate Sales Club/ Organization
• A strong desire for a career in B2B Sales
• Excellent written and oral communication skills which can be leveraged in areas of negotiations
• A sense of urgency, excellent presentation skills and a high standard of professionalism and character are musts
• The ability to overcome obstacles without becoming discouraged and readily collaborate with others to accomplish goals
• A strong propensity to learn is necessary

Salary: $60,000 + (COLA where applicable) + weekly commission + performance‑based bonuses (quarterly and annually). Once promoted to an Account Manager, you will be eligible for monthly car and cell phone allowance.

10‑week training compensation: $21 per hour and eligible for overtime + COLA where applicable

Employees also receive a benefits package including a 401(k) company matched retirement savings plan, paid time off and holiday pay. See link below

https://www.teksystems.com/en/careers/benefits

The company is an equal‑opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. To view the EEO is the law poster click here. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail].

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job‑related factors.

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