Sales Development Representative (SDR)

Cloudzero
Boston, MA
HybridCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Best suited to candidates with strong interpersonal skills and prior experience in outbound prospecting working in the enterprise cloud and AI domain.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with prior outbound calling experience and a track record of exceeding quota in fast-paced environments
    — “Consistently hit and exceed monthly quota”
  • Individuals who thrive in collaborative teams and can synthesize complex technical narratives for non-technical audiences
    — “Fully understand CloudZero’s strategic narrative to properly evangelize our offering”
  • Those who are adaptable and can balance both sales and account development responsibilities
    — “This is a hybrid role requiring 3–4 days per week onsite in the Boston area.”

Things to consider

  • The position demands a high level of independence in prospecting, but also a willingness to accept coaching and direction.
    — “Ability to take direction, be coached, and be mentored”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your ability to convert complex technical concepts into compelling value propositions for decision-makers.
    — “Produce creative strategies for educating and engaging decision-makers at target accounts”
  • Demonstrate your familiarity with tools like Salesforce and Outreach through specific examples of usage.
    — “Log activity consistently and reliably in Salesforce and Outreach”
  • Showcase your experience with overcoming prospecting obstacles, such as handling gatekeepers or cold outreach.
    — “Experience overcoming obstacles associated with prospecting”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • qualified pipeline generation
  • high conversion rates
Typical background
sales experienceB2B SaaS background

Skills & requirements

Required

SalesCold OutreachCRM ManagementLead Generation

Preferred

AI Integration KnowledgeCloud Technology Knowledge

Stack & domain

SalesProspectingCRMCommunicationProblem-solvingTeamworkCloudAI

About the role

Original posting from Cloudzero via Ashby

About the Role:

CloudZero’s Sales Development Representatives (SDRs) are on the front lines of our pipeline generation efforts and play a critical role in driving our go-to-market success. As an SDR, you’ll partner closely with Account Executives to identify, prospect, and engage the accounts that will become CloudZero’s future customers.

We’re looking for someone who brings curiosity, drive, and a collaborative mindset — someone energized by a fast-paced, metrics-driven environment and excited to help shape the future of our sales development team.

What You'll Do:

  • Generate pipeline by setting qualified meetings for Account Executives
  • Prospect into target accounts via phone, email, social media, and direct mail
  • Consistently hit and exceed monthly quota
  • Fully understand CloudZero’s strategic narrative to properly evangelize our offering
  • Produce creative strategies for educating and engaging decision-makers at target accounts
  • Log activity consistently and reliably in Salesforce and Outreach

What You'll Bring:

  • Ability to take direction, be coached, and be mentored
  • Must live within commutable distance to Boston
  • Prior success interacting with people by phone
  • Experience overcoming obstacles associated with prospecting
  • Strong presence and interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to travel as needed
  • This is a hybrid role requiring 3–4 days per week onsite in the Boston area.
  • Bonus: Understanding of Salesforce, Outreach, LinkedIn, 6Sense, and LeadIQ

Note: While this role is externally titled Sales Development Representative (SDR), we refer to it internally as Account Development Representative (ADR).

About CloudZero

CloudZero is the AI ROI Company. We built the financial control plane for AI: the system finance, IT, and engineering use to connect every AI dollar to the outcome it produced. Across every provider. In real time.

AI spend is the fastest-growing line on enterprise P&Ls and the least understood. Only 14% of CFOs can prove AI ROI today. CloudZero answers the question no one else can: what did it cost to produce this outcome, for this customer, on this model.

The largest cloud spenders on the planet already run on CloudZero, including Coinbase, Duolingo, DoorDash, and Shutterstock. We processed 14 trillion billing events in the last twelve months. We're the first listed partner on Anthropic's cost and usage API. We've raised over $119 million, including a $56 million Series C https://www.cloudzero.com/press-releases/20250528/ backed by leading venture capital firms.

Why Join Our Team?

At CloudZero, you’ll find a collaborative, fast-moving environment where your work makes a direct impact. We’re a team that values ownership, creativity, and curiosity — and we’re tackling some of the most complex challenges in the cloud space. If you’re excited by working with cutting-edge technology, driving meaningful outcomes, and growing with a company that’s scaling fast, we’d love to hear from you!

Source: Cloudzero careers (Ashby)

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