Canonical is a global software company that publishes Ubuntu and open-source enterprise solutions for various technological domains. The Sales Development Representative will be responsible for handling customer inquiries, executing sales campaigns, and collaborating with marketing and sales teams to identify and generate new business opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Handle inbound customer inquiries across email, phone and chat
- Execute outbound sales & marketing campaigns
- Travel to events and conferences worldwide, presenting on booths and driving face-to-face marketing and sales opportunities
- Collaborate across multiple teams and senior stakeholders to drive results
- Work directly with marketing on campaigns
- Research information about prospective customers
- Generate a multi-million pound pipeline
- Identify prospects and market trends
- Help define the processes and policies for the team
- Liaise with new and existing customers, setting up and attending meetings whilst actively mapping accounts to identify new opportunities
- Accurately create, update, maintain and nurture leads on global opportunities
Requirements:
- Excellent academic results at school and university
- Passion for business and technology
- Commitment to continuous learning and improvement - curious, flexible, scientific
- Creative problem solving and cross team collaboration
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Result driven with an over-achiever spirit
- Persistence & perseverance