Sales Development Representative

Epidemic Sound
London, United Kingdom
Hybrid

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for candidates with outbound sales experience in tech or media who thrive in fast-paced environments and can leverage AI tools. The role is based in London and requires collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with outbound sales experience in tech or SaaS and a proven ability to meet outreach targets
    — “Proven track record of hitting outreach and pipeline qualification targets utilizing modern sales tech stacks.”
  • Individuals who are comfortable using AI-native tools to automate and optimize prospecting workflows
    — “Demonstrated experience working within an AI-native or AI-forward environment, utilizing AI models and tools to automate prospecting workflows and optimize daily outreach.”
  • Professionals who can clearly communicate a consultative value proposition in cold outreach scenarios
    — “Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to navigate initial cold outreach and articulately present a consultative value proposition.”

Things to consider

  • The role is based in London and may require on-site presence in a fast-paced office environment
    — “You will join a highly motivated, fast-paced sales team based in our London office.”
  • The position focuses on enterprise clients and requires a strategic approach to target account outreach
    — “systematically uncover, develop, and qualify high-value business opportunities within our enterprise segment.”

How to stand out

  • Emphasize your experience with Salesforce, Outreach, or similar prospecting tools in your resume and interview
    — “It would also be music to our ears if you have experience with Salesforce, Outreach, or dedicated prospecting tools and platforms.”
  • Highlight your ability to research and map enterprise decision-makers effectively
    — “Proactively research, identify, and map key decision-makers within prospective enterprise target accounts.”
  • Showcase your skills in managing discovery conversations and qualifying leads
    — “Qualify inbound sales leads and manage outbound discovery conversations to schedule qualified discovery meetings for Account Executives.”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • hitting outreach and pipeline qualification targets
  • building tailored regional messaging strategies
Typical background
1+ years of experience in a sales development, business development, or high-volume outbound commercial role

Skills & requirements

Required

Sales DevelopmentOutbound ProspectingCold CallingEmail OutreachSales Tech StacksAi-native Environment

Preferred

SalesforceOutreach.ioDedicated Prospecting Tools

Stack & domain

Sales DevelopmentBusiness DevelopmentOutbound SalesCold CallingEmailingNetworkingPipeline GrowthDiscovery ConversationsSales LeadershipSales Tech StacksAi-native EnvironmentAi-forward EnvironmentAI ModelsAI ToolsProspecting WorkflowsDaily OutreachCommunicationResilienceOrganizationTeamworkTarget-drivenConsultative SellingCollaborationProblem-solvingTime ManagementTechSaasMediaSalesAI

About the role

Original posting from Epidemic Sound via Ashby

Join our global force of 400+ innovators, blending the latest in tech with the greatest in soundtracking, from our Stockholm HQ to offices in London, New York, Los Angeles, Berlin, Paris, Oslo, and Seoul. We’re an industry leader with a startup mentality. We take what we do seriously, but we don’t take ourselves too seriously. Creating and collaborating to transform the sound of streaming, content, and culture. Come join us, and let the world feel your work.

As a Sales Development Representative (SDR), you will play a crucial role in expanding Epidemic Sound's footprint across the UK market. Your role will be to systematically uncover, develop, and qualify high-value business opportunities within our enterprise segment.

By driving outbound sales pipeline growth and establishing critical first contact with strategic organizations, you directly accelerate our regional revenue generation and fuel our continuous market scaling. You will join a highly motivated, fast-paced sales team based in our London office. In this position, you will collaborate closely with Account Executives, Sales leadership, Customer Success Managers, and cross-functional teams to identify prospective clients and optimize our strategic target account outreach.

Your key responsibilities include

  • Proactively research, identify, and map key decision-makers within prospective enterprise target accounts.
  • Conduct strategic outbound multi-channel prospecting via cold calling, personalized emailing, and professional networking platforms.
  • Qualify inbound sales leads and manage outbound discovery conversations to schedule qualified discovery meetings for Account Executives.
  • Collaborate with sales leadership and Account Executives to build tailored regional messaging strategies and optimize our pipeline generation.

Requirements

  • 1+ years of experience in a sales development, business development, or high-volume outbound commercial role, preferably within tech, SaaS, or media sectors.
  • Proven track record of hitting outreach and pipeline qualification targets utilizing modern sales tech stacks.
  • Demonstrated experience working within an AI-native or AI-forward environment, utilizing AI models and tools to automate prospecting workflows and optimize daily outreach.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to navigate initial cold outreach and articulately present a consultative value proposition.
  • Highly resilient, organized self-starter who thrives in a fast-moving, target-driven team environment.
  • It would also be music to our ears if you have experience with Salesforce, Outreach, or dedicated prospecting tools and platforms.

Equal opportunity employer

We believe that bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives makes for a healthy workplace, a more successful business and a better world. We value diversity and encourage everyone to come and soundtrack the world with us.

Application

Ready to make the world feel your work? Please apply, in English.

Source: Epidemic Sound careers (Ashby)

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