Sales Development Representative English Speakers

Ministry Brands; Nashville (TN); Remote; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO

401(k) match

Parental leave

Mental health support

Professional development reimbursement

Employee recognition platform

Job summary

Ministry Brands is seeking a Sales Development Representative to generate and qualify leads, outreach to prospective clients, and set up meetings for Account Executives. You will be a key contributor to the early sales funnel, driving pipeline through outbound and inbound activity.

The role requires 1+ years in telemarketing or inside sales, a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, and proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of telemarketing or inside sales experience.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Microsoft Office / Teams experience and basic CRM familiarity.
• Ability to achieve at least 18 SAO per month.
• Comfort working in a general office environment.
• Domestic travel up to 5% may be required.

Responsibilities

• Generate and qualify leads, reach out to prospective clients, and set up meetings for Account Executives.
• Develop pipeline through outbound research and multichannel outreach (email, phone, social).
• Schedule product demonstrations for interested prospects.
• Collaborate with marketing and sales to drive targeted demand generation campaigns.
• Maintain CRM with activities, forecast, and reporting.
• Respond to inbound leads and log activities in CRM.

Skills

Telemarketing

Inside sales

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Sales Development Representative

Ministry Brands is looking for a Sales Development Representative to join our growing team!

Ministry Brands is a leading provider of SaaS operational management systems, payments platforms, digital engagement tools and background screening solutions for faith‑based, non‑profit and for‑profit organizations. We serve more than 95 000 customers as a trusted partner in digital transformation and enablement – advancing missions, driving efficiencies, and building engaged communities for more than four decades. The diverse and real‑world experiences of our team members serving their communities makes us stronger together and enhances our ability to advance digital transformation for the greater good.

Ministry Brands is committed to acknowledging and valuing our employee differences and to creating an environment in which every individual’s unique strengths and abilities are developed and valued.

Remote Working Locations

The following locations in the Southeast region are approved remote working locations for this role.

Job Description

You will be responsible for generating and qualifying leads, reaching out to prospective clients, and setting up meetings for the Account Executives. Your role is critical in driving the early stages of the sales funnel and contributing to the growth of the business.

• Develop pipeline by building interest with new prospects and clients resulting from your own outbound research and activities including email, phone and/or social media
• Set meetings for sales team for product demonstrations with interested prospects (from both inbound leads and your own self-sourced leads)
• Work closely with marketing and sales teams to initiate the sales cycle with specific, targeted demand generation campaigns with prospects and current clients
• Utilize phone dialer tools with daily usage of 2 hours per day when making dials
• Contribute to every component of the critical functions associated with fulfilling the sales cycle (forecasting, reporting, customer database maintenance, communications, etc.)
• Respond to all inbound leads and log activities in CRM

Requirements

• 1+ years of telemarketing or inside sales experience
• Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
• Microsoft Suite experience
• Ability to successfully hit at least 18 SAO (Sales Accepted Opportunities) per month
• Ability to work in a general office environment
• Ability to handle extended periods of computer‑based work, including telephone
• Travel Considerations: Domestic and/or international travel required, estimated up to 5%

Benefits

We offer a robust range of benefit offerings designed to cultivate a lifestyle of balance and personal success.

• Flexible paid time off – There is no perfect, one size fits all balance between work and home. We provide flexible work schedules, PTO for vacation, and up to 80 hours of paid sick/safe leave. We also feature 11.5 days of fully paid holidays!
• Invest in your future – Ministry Brands matches 100% of your 401(k) contributions, dollar-for-dollar, up to 3%. It’s well‑earned money working toward your retirement from day one.
• Paid parental leave – Adding a new child to the family is a big adjustment!
• Mental health support – Ministry Brands is a stigma‑free company with the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Associates are supported through an Employee Assistance Program which provides access to in‑person or virtual counseling at no cost.
• Professional development reimbursement – Ministry Brands aims to support your professional development and empower you to drive your career by providing financial assistance to our associates seeking to further their education and career.
• Employee Recognition & Rewards – At Ministry Brands, we use Nectar to celebrate achievements and strengthen our culture of recognition. This social platform empowers employees to send meaningful kudos, award points redeemable for rewards, and highlight contributions that exemplify our values.

Ministry Brands is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.