Sales Development Representative 2 - Oakbrook Terrace

TEKsystems • Oakbrook Terrace, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

TEKsystems is seeking a Sales Development Representative 2 (SDR-2) to execute the initial steps of the sales process. After completing an extensive 10-week training program, the SDR will research and build targeted customer lists, document leads, create customer profiles, perform outreach, and identify lost customers to generate new meetings. Success in this role can lead to a promotion to Account Manager, which involves developing customer relationships, increasing sales, meeting with prospective customers, and preparing sales proposals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree OR Military experience OR Associates Degree with 3 years of full-time professional experience OR 4 years of full-time professional experience
• Minimum of 1 year of Sales Experience OR Degree in Sales OR Sales Internship Experience OR Active membership in a Collegiate Sales Club/ Organization
• A strong desire for a career in B2B Sales
• Excellent written and oral communication skills which can be leveraged in areas of negotiations
• A sense of urgency, excellent presentation skills and a high standard of professionalism and character are musts
• The ability to overcome obstacles without becoming discouraged and readily collaborate with others to accomplish goals
• A strong propensity to learn is necessary

Responsibilities

• Research and build call sheets of targeted customers in the market by leveraging tools like Linked In and resources including Candidates and current Consultants.
• Document, track and research all leads coming in from Recruiter Lead Program.
• Build overall customer profiles based on information learned and talk tracks for each customer by using tools like Seismic and Gong.
• Perform outreach to targeted customer list and document weekly activity.
• Partner with Director of Business Operations on using the Inward Lens tool to identify lost customers in order to build call sheets to generate new meetings.
• Develop and manage new and existing customer relationships by leveraging resources including but not limited to Salesforce and Hoovers.
• Increase sales and market share through assigned and newly generated accounts.
• Contact and meet with prospective customers to establish customer needs, hiring cycles, and build a customer intimate relationship.
• Prepare and present sales information and effective proposals for customers.
• Partner with Delivery team in identifying top IT Talent to fulfill client needs.

Benefits

• Growth potential within the organization including a defined career path for sales professionals
• Thorough sales training within the IT Talent Solutions and Services industry that includes working closely with an assigned Account Manager Lead as a Mentor
• Dynamic and diverse culture within a strong team environment
• Opportunities for continued education and education assistance
• Unlimited earning potential, including a competitive base salary and uncapped commission structure
• 401(k) company matched retirement savings plan
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Monthly car and cell phone allowance (once promoted to Account Manager)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level