Sales Development Representative | North America

Who we are is what we do.

Deel is the all-in-one payroll and HR platform for global teams. Our vision is to unlock global opportunity for every person, team, and business. Built for the way the world works today, Deel combines HRIS, payroll, compliance, benefits, performance, and equipment management into one seamless platform. With AI-powered tools and a fully owned payroll infrastructure, Deel supports every worker type in 100+ countries—helping businesses scale smarter, faster, and more compliantly.

Among the largest globally distributed companies in the world, our team of 5,000 spans more than 100 countries, speaks 74 languages, and brings a connected and dynamic culture that drives continuous learning and innovation for our customers.

Why should you be part of our success story?

As the fastest-growing Software as a Service (SaaS) company in history, Deel is transforming how global talent connects with world-class companies – breaking down borders that have traditionally limited both hiring and career opportunities. We're not just building software; we're creating the infrastructure for the future of work, enabling a more diverse and inclusive global economy. In 2024 alone, we paid $11.2 billion to workers in nearly 100 currencies and provided healthcare and benefits to workers in 109 countries—ensuring people get paid and protected, no matter where they are.

Our momentum is reflected in our achievements and customer satisfaction: CNBC Disruptor 50,  Forbes Cloud 100, Deloitte Fast 500, and repeated recognition on Y Combinator’s top companies list – all while maintaining a 4.83 average rating from 15,000 reviews across G2, Trustpilot, Captera, Apple and Google.

Your experience at Deel will be a career accelerator. At the forefront of the global work revolution, you'll tackle complex challenges that impact millions of people's working lives. With our momentum—backed by a $12 billion valuation and $800  million in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) in just over five years—you'll drive meaningful impact while building expertise that makes you a sought-after leader in the transformation of global work.

As our Sales Development Representative (SDR) for North America, you’ll play a vital role in our team by opening doors to new opportunities and building strong, lasting relationships across all levels of our target customer segments. You’ll contribute directly to our growth, creating a significant impact in the company’s journey. This position will give you the chance to collaborate with our sales team, conduct market research to identify potential customers, and qualify leads through insightful conversations about their onboarding strategies.

Please note: This role requires that you reside within the United States or Canada.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive Growth: Fuel our company’s growth by generating high-quality outbound leads that can convert into meaningful sales opportunities and business wins.

• Collaborate & Learn: Work alongside a seasoned sales team to build out our world-class Sales Playbook and Tech Stack, while sharing your insights to make these resources even better.

• Engage & Educate: Engage leads through various channels—phone, email, events, webinars, and campaigns—to educate them and build interest in our solutions.

• Master the Process: Develop a deep understanding of each stage in the lead generation process, from marketing initiatives and touchpoints to the transition of leads to an Account Executive.

• Build & Refine Outreach: Create targeted email sequences and confidently reach out via cold calls to identify key contacts, establish relationships, and deepen connections.

• Follow Through: Conduct timely follow-ups to nurture relationships and set up valuable meetings with our Account Executives.

What We’re Looking For

• Growth-Oriented: You have a proactive approach and thrive in a fast-paced environment with a strong growth mindset.

• Strong Communicator: You’re skilled at crafting messages that resonate and have experience writing emails and campaign copy that converts.

• Team Player: You’re a natural relationship-builder who collaborates well with both internal and external teams, bringing fresh ideas to improve processes and communication.

• Adaptable & Curious: You enjoy learning, embrace change, and are eager to evolve in a dynamic work environment.

What types of candidates excel in this role?

We’re looking for motivated individuals from a variety of backgrounds who are ready to bring their skills and drive to our team, including:

• Professionals making a career transition into sales and looking for a dynamic role in tech

• Individuals switching from non-tech sales into tech sales and eager to grow their expertise

• Former SDRs who are ready to find their next home and take their career to the next level

• Recent college graduates with internship experience or those who have picked up sales skills along the way

• Former scholarship athletes ready to channel their self-discipline, competitive edge, and team mindset into a rewarding sales career

Bonus Points (Not Required)

• Experience in HR, Fintech, or related fields

• Background in a fast-growing startup

• Previous experience in a remote or distributed team

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! These qualities are essential for success in this role, so please apply if you’re excited to bring these skills to our team and grow with us. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and are looking for passionate individuals ready to make an impact.

Want to stand out? We encourage you to prospect us! Reach out to the hiring team to let us know you’ve applied—show us your skills in action and demonstrate your proactive approach to building connections.

Total Rewards

Our workforce deserves fair and competitive pay that meets them where they are. With scalable benefits, rewards, and perks, our total rewards programs reflect our commitment to inclusivity and access for all. 

Some things you’ll enjoy

• Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status and location

• Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country

• The flexibility of remote work, including optional WeWork access

At Deel, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of  race, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy or maternity or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Unless otherwise agreed, we will communicate with job applicants using Deel-specific emails, which include @deel.com and other acquired company emails like @payspace.com and @paygroup.com. You can view the most up-to-date job listings at Deel by visitingour careers page.

Deel is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects different abilities, backgrounds, beliefs, experiences, identities and perspectives.

Deel will provide accommodation on request throughout the recruitment, selection and assessment process for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation, please inform our Talent Acquisition Team at recruiting@deel.com of the nature of the accommodation that you may require, to ensure your equal participation.

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