Offer summary

Qualifications:

3+ years of experience in an SDR role, preferably in the tech industry., Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field preferred., Solid understanding of Salesforce, Outreach.io, Zoominfo, Gong, and LinkedIn Sales Navigator., Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills..

Key responsabilities:

Generate new business opportunities through independent research and outreach.

Manage and maintain a pipeline of interested prospects and engage sales executives for next steps.

Close inbound leads from the website and nurture warm prospects.

Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to develop strategies for generating more opportunities.

Job description

About Crunchbase

Crunchbase is a predictive solution that provides intelligence on private companies, powered by the unique combination of live private company data, AI, and market activity from over 80 million users. We predict private market movements that matter to help investors, dealmakers, and analysts make the right decisions.

We are committed to fostering a positive, diverse, and inclusive culture by hiring for potential and embracing individuals with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, experiences, and skill sets. We value transparency and openness, believing that an inclusive environment strengthens our teams and enhances our products.

Crunchbase has a remote-first approach, and is open to hiring in residents of these states: California, Colorado, Illinois, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, and Washington

Our inclusive remote-first culture, generous PTO policies, competitive pay, and employee wellness benefits set us apart!

Job Summary:

As a Sales Development Rep, you will play a pivotal role in the growth and success of our sales. In this role, you will have the opportunity to exhibit your passion for sales and technology, providing the autonomy to meet and exceed metrics and quotas for an SDR. The ideal candidate will be responsible for generating new business opportunities by conducting independent research on potential clients, emails, and social media, and setting up meetings for the sales team. This role also offers the opportunity to build closing skills by selling to inbound leads from our website. You will play a key role in identifying potential sales opportunities and driving our company's growth.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

Partner with assigned AEs to jointly implement outbound messaging, and targeted sales strategies (phone, email, linkedin, etc.) to identify, qualify, and generate net new meetings and business opportunities.
Generate leads and build relationships by nurturing warm prospects and finding new potential sales outlets.
Manage and maintain a pipeline of interested prospects and engage sales executives for next steps.
Close inbound leads from website who are solely interested in purchasing a defined number of Business licenses.
Use CRM software to track and measure all sales activities and to manage your sales pipeline effectively.
Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to develop strategies for generating more opportunities.
Meet or exceed assigned metrics & quotas, with the autonomy to approach these targets in a manner that best suits your strengths and strategies.
Attend industry events, conferences, and webinars to network and generate leads.
Stay current on company offerings and industry trends to effectively communicate with prospects.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Required Skills/Abilities:

Solid understanding and use of Salesforce, Outreach.io, Zoominfo, Gong, and LinkedIn Sales Navigator.
Proficiency in both inbound and outbound channels.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
Strong analytical skills to identify trends and challenges.
Ability to work independently, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges and feedback.
Proficient with Google Office Suite and other software tools.

Education and Experience:

3+ years of experience in an SDR role, preferably in the tech industry, with a track record of achieving sales quotas.
Proven history of achieving and surpassing quota expectations.
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field preferred

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

You may also be entitled to receive equity and benefits.

Salary Range

$99,289—$116,810 USD

What Crunchbase Offers:

Competitive salary and equity in the form of stock options
Remote first policy
Generous Reimbursement policy for learning and development activities
Monthly Wellness stipend
14 weeks of fully-paid time off for various life situations (like welcoming a new born or caring for family)
Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
Volunteering Paid Time Off
Incredible medical, vision and dental benefits for employees and their families (including PPO, HDHP, and INO plans)
401(k) and Roth plans, and free annual financial adviser check-in
Monthly internet stipend
Work from home allowance to purchase furniture for your work from home space
Matching charity contributions for our Townhall awards
A team of creative, transparent entrepreneurs driven to accomplish our mission

At Crunchbase, we value team members who are passionate and enthusiastic about what we're building here. We believe there is no "perfect" candidate, and want to encourage applying even if all the requirements listed aren’t met. If you're passionate about Crunchbase and looking to learn and grow, then we look forward to reviewing your application!

Crunchbase does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, age, height, weight, veteran status, military obligations, or marital status. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Every day our team is honored to work with entrepreneurs and innovators from every corner of the globe, and we aim to build a team that reflects the diversity of our customers. Each individual at Crunchbase brings their own perspectives, work experiences, lifestyles, and cultures with them, and we believe that a more diverse team creates more innovative products, provides a better service to its customers, and helps us all grow and learn as individuals.

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