Sales Development Representative

OPSWAT
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for candidates with experience in sales development who can manage and qualify leads and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with experience in sales development and a proven ability to qualify and manage leads
    — “Manage, qualify, and prospect to inbound and outbound marketing leads through targeted initiatives.”
  • Individuals who can effectively communicate and position cybersecurity solutions to prospects
    — “Strong and professional communication skills -- written, verbal, presentation.”
  • Candidates with a track record of overachieving in sales metrics and quotas
    — “has a proven track record of overachieving against goals, metrics, and quotas.”

Things to consider

  • Must be comfortable with cold calling and handling a high volume of leads
    — “Cold calling prospects, generated by variety of sources.”
  • Role requires the ability to work with a distributed sales team and peers
    — “Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a distributed sales team and peers.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with SalesLoft or Outreach in your resume and interview responses
    — “Required Experience: SalesLoft or Outreach.”
  • Demonstrate your ability to identify business requirements and present tailored solutions
    — “Identify key players and strategic accounts, researching and obtaining business requirements (BANT), and presenting solutions to begin sales cycle.”
  • Showcase your skills in nurturing leads and driving them to sales handoffs
    — “Nurture new marketing leads by educating and developing prospects until they are ready to speak with a field sales rep.”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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

What success looks like

  • Engage prospective clients
  • Create excitement
  • Articulate value
  • Schedule product demonstrations
  • Build pipeline
Typical background
Proven success in generating leadsExperience in sales development

Skills & requirements

Required

Lead GenerationCold CallingEmail OutreachDiscovery CallsLead QualificationCRM UsageSales Tools

Preferred

Salesforce6senseZoominfoLinkedin Sales NavigatorHubSpot

Stack & domain

CybersecurityITOTICSSalesCustomer Relationship ManagementProspectingTechnology

About the role

Original posting from OPSWAT

OPSWAT, a global leader in IT, OT, and ICS critical infrastructure cybersecurity, delivers an end-to-end platform that gives public and private sector organizations and enterprises the critical advantage needed to protect their complex networks, secure their devices, and ensure compliance. Over the last 20 years our commitment to innovative technology has earned the trust of more than 1,700 organizations, governments, and institutions globally, solidifying our role in protecting the world’s critical infrastructure and securing our way of life.

The Position

In full hyper-growth mode, OPSWAT is looking for that next action-oriented and result-driven SDR rockstar who will deliver on expectations and has a proven track record of overachieving against goals, metrics, and quotas.

What You Will Be Doing

As a Sales Development Representative at OSPWAT, your main driver is to engage prospective clients, create excitement, articulate the value, and schedule product demonstrations which you assign to the Account Executives. Your efforts will be an integral part of building a strong pipeline of qualified opportunities for OPSWAT while contributing to revenue growth of our company.

Manage, qualify, and prospect to inbound and outbound marketing leads through targeted initiatives.

Utilizing a strong, initial discovery conversation, identify the use case and offer the proper solution set, while also positioning additional, applicable OPSWAT products.

Be responsible for educating and developing prospect lead driving towards a hand-off to sales.

Documenting conversations and qualifications in a clear, manner.

Cold calling prospects, generated by variety of sources.

Identify key players and strategic accounts, researching and obtaining business requirements (BANT), and presenting solutions to begin sales cycle.

Set appointments for OPSWATS sales team when a lead becomes qualified.

Nurture new marketing leads by educating and developing prospects until they are ready to speak with a field sales rep.

Drive attendance for webinars and set meetings for conferences.

Ensure successful follow through of sales cycle by maintaining accurate activity and lead qualification information in CRM application.

Collaborate with sales and marketing team members on strategic sales approach.

Consistently master your trade through learning and education across all OPSWAT products as well as the cybersecurity industry.

What We Need From You

Proven business development and prospecting success through effective use of core sales tools.

Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a distributed sales team and peers.

Capability of uncovering customer pain points and business needs, and then correlating business solutions and value.

Strong and professional communication skills -- written, verbal, presentation.

Aptitude to manage numerous requests and time demands concurrently, while achieving production goals from assigned territory or set of accounts.

Promotes a strong sense of urgency for reaching goals and key deliverables. Acts without being told what to do. Brings new ideas to the company.

Contributes individually to the team effort and plays an integral part in the success of a team culture.

Drive, Grit, Tenacity, Optimism, Intelligence, Team Orientation, and an insatiable desire to earn, compete, and win.

It Would Be Nice If You Had

BA/BS degree or relevant experience.

Preferred Experience : Salesforce, 6sense, ZoomInfo, Linkedin Sales Navigator, Hubspot, and Vidyard.

Required Experience: SalesLoft or Outreach.

Strong passion for excellence and a high level of initiative.

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Professional business presence and acumen.

Strong ability to multi-task with a results-oriented mindset.

Bilingual or multilingual is a plus.

OPSWAT is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment where equal employment opportunities are extended to all employees and applicants, free of discrimination and harassment of any type. All employment decisions are based on individual qualifications, job requirements, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Recruiting Agencies: we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third party agencies for any of our open positions. To submit resumes for our jobs, there must be a recruiting contract approved by our legal team and endorsed by both parties. We are currently not accepting additional 3rd party agencies at this time.

Source: OPSWAT careers

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