Sales Development Representative at building intelligent SaaS for the future of work · Remote only · 1 - 5 years · ₹5L - ₹15L / yr · Remote only · Posted 4 Aug 2023

Sales Development Representative
at building intelligent SaaS for the future of work
Anticipate needs by studying services and conducting market research to identify new leads
Demonstrate the value of our offering through phone calls, emails, LinkedIn and other social mediums with the aim of qualifying leads
Research your target companies and prepare executive summaries to turn your Sales Executive into a guru ahead of their calls
Diligently update our CRM, to stay current on leads and follow-ups
Be the first point of contact for new business prospects and determine the next steps for each prospect moving forward
Collaborate with sales teams by bringing innovative lead generation ideas to each weekly meeting
Shadow your dedicated Account Executive in meetings and other activities to help you acquire the skills you'll need for the next role on the sales team.
Requirements
1-2 years experience in similar roles;
Experience as an SDR at any technical product company is a big plus!
Flawless communication skills, both written and oral, with extensive public speaking experience
Working knowledge of the enterprise software market or the ability to learn new software quickly
Demonstrated ability to work solo as well as being a productive team member, making outbound reach - outs every day
Have a strong work ethic and are eager to learn and make new connections with prospects
Desired Skills and Experience
Business Development, International Sales, Sales

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- AI hiring platform (subscription model)
- Assisted hiring services (like a recruitment consultant)
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- You don’t take rejection personally
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- Start with building your own pipeline
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- Experience: 1 to 3 Years
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- Department: Sales & Business Development
- Industry: IT Services & Consulting
- Target Markets: USA, UK, Canada & Europe
About the Role
We are looking for a highly motivated and result-oriented Business Development Executive to join our Inside Sales team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying and qualifying potential business opportunities, generating leads, conducting market research, and supporting the sales pipeline for our IT software services across international markets.
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- Identify and generate qualified B2B leads across the USA, UK, Canada, and European markets through online research, email outreach, professional networking, webinars, and other digital channels.
- Conduct secondary market research to identify target companies, decision-makers, business opportunities, and relevant industry trends.
- Build, maintain, and regularly update prospect databases with accurate company and contact information.
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- Develop and maintain professional relationships with key contacts and decision-makers within prospective and existing customer organizations.
- Identify opportunities for account expansion, cross-selling, and new business development.
- Collaborate closely with the sales, marketing, and delivery teams to support business development initiatives.
- Track lead-generation activities, conversion metrics, and follow-up status, and provide regular updates to management.
- Stay updated on IT services, emerging technologies, industry trends, and competitive developments relevant to the target markets.
- Consistently work toward achieving lead-generation and business development targets.
Desired Candidate Profile
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in BBA, MBA, B.Tech, or a related discipline.
- Experience in Business Development, Inside Sales, Lead Generation, IT Sales, or a similar role for 1-3 years.
- Experience in B2B lead generation and international market prospecting is preferred.
- Strong understanding of online research, prospect identification, email outreach, and networking.
- Basic understanding of AI tools used for lead generation, prospect research, data enrichment, or sales outreach.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with international prospects.
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- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn new technologies, tools, and sales techniques.
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- Strong follow-up skills and the ability to build and maintain professional relationships.
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- -Build the target list.-Find retail brands that sell consultatively across a store network. Know their store count, their format, their category and who actually owns the sales number before you reach out.
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Job Summary
We are looking for a proactive, enthusiastic, and result-oriented Sales Executive to join our growing team. This is a great opportunity for freshers who are looking to start their career in Sales, Business Development, or Client Relationship Management. You will be responsible for generating leads, interacting with potential clients, conducting site visits, understanding their workspace requirements, and supporting the team in converting leads into clients. Freshers are highly recommended to apply. Candidates with 0–6 months of experience in sales, business development, customer service, or related fields can also apply.
Key Responsibilities:
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● Follow up consistently with leads and ensure timely communication. ● Stay updated on market trends, competitor activities, and co-working industry developments.
● Work towards achieving individual and team sales goals. Requirements:
● Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Commerce, or any related field.
● Freshers are highly encouraged to apply.














