Sales development representative Job Description
Sales development representative Job Description Template
Sales development representatives are sales professionals who prospect, qualify leads, and generate new business opportunities. Responsible for outbound cold-calling, email outreach, and social selling, they identify and engage with potential customers, nurture relationships, and collaborate with sales teams to effectively drive revenue growth.
Responsibilities:
- Research and identify potential customers in the target market
- Contact and qualify leads through cold calls, emails, and social media
- Schedule meetings and demos for the sales team with qualified leads
- Build and maintain a pipeline of potential customers using CRM software
- Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and execute lead generation campaigns
- Provide feedback to the sales and marketing teams on lead quality and campaign effectiveness
- Meet or exceed monthly and quarterly quotas for lead generation and meetings scheduled
- Continuously learn and stay up-to-date with industry trends, product knowledge, and sales techniques to improve performance and contribute to the team's success.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing or a related field
- Proven work experience as a Sales Development Representative or similar sales/customer service role
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to identify and qualify sales leads
- Familiarity with CRM software and proficient in Microsoft Office
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Goal-oriented mindset with a drive to exceed sales targets