Upwind Security is a next-generation Cloud Security Platform focused on efficient cloud security management. They are seeking a Sales Development Representative who will generate leads and create opportunities for the sales team by managing a pipeline of prospects and conducting tailored outreach.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a pipeline of warm accounts and signal-drive prospects surfaced through our SDR workflows, partnering closely with AEs on strategic accounts by conducting account research, qualifying prospects, and developing tailored outreach
- Conduct proactive lead follow-up including email campaigns, targeted calls and social engagement to drive engagement and convert MQLs to SQLs
- Navigate complex business environments and uncover and translate needs into business opportunities
- Build pipeline by initiating conversations and building relationships with marketing qualified leads through a mix of phone calls (cold calling), emails, LinkedIn messages, and In-person events
- Work in coordination with marketing and sales teams to identify potential ICP companies and individuals and conduct dedicated outreach to secure sales meetings
Requirements:
- Excellent communicator and listener
- Can-do attitude, highly organized, and strong work ethic
- Business-level English written and spoken (additional languages are a plus)
- Process and detail-oriented
- Display self-discipline and focus to effectively manage an intense and high-volume business; strong time management skills
- Strong ability to work with cross-functional teams including marketing and sales
- Achieve or exceed daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly goals and production levels as defined by marketing management