Pipeline, Sales Development Representative

About the job

The Global Sales team plays an integral role in building out our customer base and bringing Twilio to developers, lines of business, non-profits and enterprises to make an impact on their services.

As a team, we collaborate with one another daily, push each other to do the best work of our lives, and bring an unparalleled level of energy & aim to our jobs. We’re looking for people who have a growth-oriented attitude and want to grow their careers within Segment & Twilio.

Responsibilities

In this role, you’ll:

• Research and generate prospective customers to resolve how Segment can provide them value and qualify leads through outbound dials, sending personalized emails, and demonstrating social selling.
• Break into new companies and new markets, by engaging with prospects using a multi-channel, value-based approach with the goal of building relationships and driving brand awareness.
• Achieve and exceed your monthly goal for generating business opportunities to fuel the sales pipeline.
• Prepare activity and forecast reports and become an expert in Salesforce, Outreach, Sales Navigator.
• Work in partnership with an Account Executive to build account strategies, territory plans, and successfully close new business opportunities.
• Receive all the vital training and insights to expertly start contacting prospects through Segment’s SDR Onboarding Program for new hires.

Qualifications

Not all applicants will have skills that match a job description exactly. Twilio values diverse experiences in other industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. While having “desired” qualifications make for a strong candidate, we encourage applicants with alternative experiences to also apply. If your career is just starting or hasn’t followed a traditional path, don’t let that stop you from considering Twilio. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!

Required:

• 1+ year of customer-facing experience
• Goal-oriented and biased to action (our quota is the floor not the ceiling)
• Strong direct sales skills and a consistent track record of performance in creative, strategic outreach via personalized emails, phone calls, and videos.
• Lean into change rather than shy away from it (things move quickly around here!)
• Look forward to variety in a normal workday (thanks to the creativity & personalization in this role, every single day is a new adventure)
• You have navigated challenges and overcome obstacles (resilience is a core skill for becoming an extraordinary SDR)
• Adopt responsibility and are passionate about joining forces with various Account Executives (teamwork makes the dream work)

Desired:

• Experience working in a software-selling environment or high affinity with technology and data

Location

• This role will be remote, but is not eligible to be hired in CA, CT, IL, MA, MD, NJ, NY, OR, Penn, RI, TX, VA, WA, or Washington DC.
• Approximately 5% travel is anticipated.