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Business Development Representative

  • Remote
    • Cape Town, South Africa
    • Durban, South Africa
    • Sandton, South Africa
    • Port Elizabeth, South Africa
    • Remote, South Africa
    +4 more
  • Sales

Job description

Talent Sam is seeking a highly motivated Business Development Representative (SDR) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for generating and driving sales processes through phone, email, and LinkedIn and work diligently to create a thriving sales funnel. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-growing startup and make a significant impact. If you are a self-starter, results-driven, and have a passion for sales, marketing, and people, we would love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Generate Sales Qualified Meetings: Develop and manage a pipeline to generate new sales opportunities.

  • Target List Creation: Build and maintain target lists based on Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) accounts, industries, and personas.

  • Cold Calling: Must love getting on the phone to connect with new business prospects about our services.

  • Email & LinkedIn: Must have great written communication skills to connect with prospects in writing using email and LinkedIn, other channels to continuously engage with target prospects.

  • Follow-Up Persistence: Follow up with prospects diligently to understand if a qualified opportunity exists or determine the reasons why it doesn’t.

  • Lead Nurturing: Continuously nurture leads/accounts when there is a potential long-term opportunity.

  • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of interactions with leads in our CRM system.

  • Collaboration: Work closely with Head of Sales and other stakeholders to define and execute sales experiments.

Job requirements

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.

  • Proven experience in a sales development or similar role focused on the international market.

  • Familiarity with tools such as Apollo, Outreach.io, ZoomInfo, Cognism, and LinkedIn Sales Navigator

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Strong organizational and time management abilities.

  • Familiarity with sales enablement tools and techniques.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Passion for technology and staying updated with industry trends.

Remote
  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Remote, Gauteng, South Africa
+4 more
Sales

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