Job Description
The Sales Development Representative is responsible for supporting sales and marketing efforts, by generating and qualifying leads to be passed to sales representatives. This is a full-time position based out of OpenWater’s Arlington, VA office.
Responsibilities:
- Generate new clients through researching, cold calling and networking within a defined market.
- Maintain an accurate and up-to-date list of all sales pipeline activity, including leads, prospects, forecasts, demographic profiling information, prospect contact information and account planning information in Salesforce.
- Maintain the highest level of expertise on OpenWater’s features, functionality, pricing and implementation timeline.
- Collaborate with colleagues to exchange information such as selling strategies and marketing information.
- Support all lead generation campaigns executed by the Marketing Department.
- Meet or exceed annual sales quota.
- Attend industry functions, such as association events and conferences.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent.
- 1-3 years of Sales experience is preferred.
- Experience working with Salesforce is preferred.
- Call center experience is not necessary, but preferred.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to overcome objections and drive sales.
- Excellent customer service and problem solving skills.
- Must be outgoing and self-motivated.
- Must be a team player with a positive attitude.
- Ability to work independently and unsupervised.
What you’ll earn:
- Competitive base salary.
- Generous incentive plans.
- Comprehensive health benefits package.
- 401(k) plan.
- Company culture that recognizes its employees.
- Room for growth and development and management that cares about your professional growth and will help you achieve your goals.
- Significant advancement opportunities for outstanding performers.
- Casual work environment.
- Annual Sales trip for top performers.
Serious candidates only should call Jordan at (202) 796-2861 or email resume and cover letter to jordan@getopenwater.com.