Sales Development Representative, San Francisco

Cresta•San Francisco, CA

11h•Hybrid

About The Position

Cresta is on a mission to turn every customer conversation into a competitive advantage by unlocking the true potential of the contact center. Our platform combines the best of AI and human intelligence to help contact centers discover customer insights and behavioral best practices, automate conversations and inefficient processes, and empower every team member to work smarter and faster. Born from the prestigious Stanford AI lab, Cresta's co-founder and chairman is Sebastian Thrun, the genius behind Google X, Waymo, Udacity, and more. Our leadership also includes CEO, Ping Wu, the co-founder of Google Contact Center AI and Vertex AI platform, & co-founder, Tim Shi, an early member of Open AI. We’ve assembled a world-class team of AI and ML experts, go-to-market leaders, and top-tier investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock Partners, Sequoia, and former AT&T CEO John Donovan. Our valued customers include brands like Intuit, Cox Communications, Hilton, and Carmax and we’ve been recognized by Forbes and Bain Consulting as one of the top private AI companies in the world. Join us on this thrilling journey to revolutionize the workforce with AI. The future of work is here, and it's at Cresta. About the role: This role will be hybrid/ in-office in San Francisco, 2 days a week. Address: 332 Pine floor 6 San Francisco, 94104 As a Sales Development Representative (SDR), you will be responsible for building pipeline through outbound prospecting and inbound qualification. You will help generate qualified leads that result in new business, supporting our scaling efforts and contributing to the success of our team. We are looking for driven professionals with sound business acumen, strong technical aptitude and natural sales instincts to join our fast growing sales organization.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or related field
1+ years prior sales experience (within a Software/High Tech company highly preferred)
Ability to work in a time-sensitive and high-volume environment
Highly competitive personality
A positive attitude: You’re a team player and you’re resilient in the face of challenges
Self-starter always looking for ways to do your job better. When you see an opportunity, you jump on it
Strong organizational skills with ability to effectively prioritize
Articulate with strong business acumen
You’re a clear, concise, and compelling storyteller across written, verbal, and visual

Responsibilities

Grow Cresta’s customer list through personalized emails, calls, and creative social media outreach
Write effective and compelling messaging to engage targeted accounts
Work closely with Sales and Marketing to plan, strategize, and execute outreach campaigns that help drive revenue growth
Analyze market research data and develop strategic approaches to raise awareness and generate interest for Cresta
Partner with account executives to help generate meetings and sales pipeline
Create and prioritize target account and contact lists
Conduct high level conversations with executives in prospect accounts
Achieve monthly quotas of meetings, qualified opportunities, and pipeline generated.
Assist with drafting sales pitches, presentations, reference material, and other documents as required

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with plans to fit you and your family
Flexible PTO to take the time you need, when you need it
Paid parental leave for all new parents welcoming a new child
Retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
Remote work setup budget to help you create a productive home office
Monthly wellness and communication stipend to keep you connected and balanced
In-office meal program and commuter benefits provided for onsite employees
Cresta’s approach to compensation is simple: recognize impact, reward excellence, and invest in our people. We offer competitive, location-based pay that reflects the market and what each individual brings to the table.
In addition to base pay, total compensation includes equity and a comprehensive benefits package for you and your family.
This role is variable target compensation eligible. There is potential to exceed target earnings when goals are surpassed.