Sales Development Representative (Clearwater)

About Us

We are partnering with a fast-growing, venture-backed cybersecurity company that helps organizations turn employees from potential security risks into their strongest defense. Their AI-driven Human Risk Management platform strengthens security culture across tens of thousands of organizations worldwide, making security simple, effective, and proactive. The team believes security shouldn’t be complicated, and they focus relentlessly on trust, awareness, and transforming workforce behavior at every interaction.

Today, the company’s platform supports organizations across major markets globally—helping teams reduce human-related risks, improve compliance, and gain actionable insights into security behavior. They push themselves to go beyond expectations, building with ownership, moving quickly, and scaling ambitiously as they tackle their largest growth opportunities worldwide.

About the role

The Sales Development Representative will act as pre-sales support and is responsible for qualifying leads at the initial stages in the sales funnel. This position must research potential customers, connect with and educate prospects on our product offerings and qualify the leads before passing them to the sales sales team. The primary focus will be to turn leads into qualified opportunities by partnering with marketing and sales to create and execute on program and inbound lead generation campaigns. The individual in this role will be expected to track all relevant information regarding qualification and lead management activity in (our CRM) Salesforce.com and (in our Sales Automation Tool).

Essential Responsibilities

• Identify and qualify prospective customers who are a good fit for the company's range of products and services
• Develop opportunities for the sales team from prospecting and marketing-generated leads
• Develop and implement outbound prospecting to engage prospective buyers
• Respond, engage and qualify inbound leads and inquiries
• Collaborate with sales and marketing team members on strategic sales approach
• Develop and execute on a strong prospecting plan of attack, including email and call scripts
• Track all relevant qualification and lead management activity using Salesforce.com
• Ensure successful follow through of sales cycle by maintaining accurate activity and lead qualification information in Salesforce.com and Salesloft
• Provide in depth information to the Regional sales teams to enable the most qualified and productive demos

Performance Metrics

• Number of leads that turn into qualified passes
• Number of passes that turn into completed demos (Opportunities)
• Generated revenue pipeline
• Meet or exceed assigned quota of a minimum of # calls / # emails per day.

Required Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience
• Familiarity with standard concepts, practices and procedures within the IT Security Field a plus
• Experience with Gmail and Google Docs
• Experience with MS Office
• Proven Leadership abilities
• Organizational project management experience
• Excellent verbal and written communications
• Good computer skills
• Friendly phone voice
• “Pleasantly persistent” as it can take multiple tries to reach a prospect
• Ability to leave a message and sound interested
• Must be highly organized and results-oriented

$45,000 base, $70,000 OTE

Our Fantastic Benefits

We offer company-wide bonuses based on monthly sales targets, employee referral bonuses, adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, certification reimbursement, and certification completion bonuses - all in a modern, high-tech, and fun work environment.

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