Sales Development Representative 2 - Knoxville

TEKsystems; Farragut (TN); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Training & education support

Job summary

TEKsystems is hiring for an SDR-2 role in the sales organization. You will research targeted customers, document leads, and build profiles with advanced tools to drive outreach.

The role includes promotion to an Account Manager position with expanded responsibilities and compensation enhancements. You will participate in thorough sales training, work with mentors, and contribute to growth across Salesforce, Seismic, Gong, and other platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Military experience or Associate’s Degree with 3 years of full-time professional experience
• Minimum of 1 year of Sales Experience or Degree in Sales or Sales Internship Experience or active Collegiate Sales Club membership
• Strong desire for a career in B2B Sales
• Excellent written and oral communication skills for negotiations
• Urgency, presentation skills and professionalism are essential
• Team collaboration to accomplish goals and a willingness to learn

Responsibilities

• Research and build call sheets of targeted customers using LinkedIn and other resources
• Document and track all leads from Recruiter Lead Program
• Build customer profiles and talk tracks using Seismic and Gong
• Outreach to targeted lists and document weekly activity
• Use Inward Lens to identify lost customers and generate new meetings
• Develop and manage relationships with new and existing customers using Salesforce and Hoovers
• Increase sales and market share through assigned accounts
• Meet with prospective customers to understand needs and hiring cycles
• Prepare and present sales information and proposals
• Collaborate with Delivery team to identify top IT talent for client needs

Skills

Sales experience

Communication skills

B2B sales

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Associates Degree

Military experience

Tools

Salesforce

Hoovers

LinkedIn

Seismic

Gong

Job description

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

• 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 + 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

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

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

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