Sales Development Representative

Anaplan • Minneapolis, MN

42d • $39,000 - $56,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Anaplan is looking for a tenacious SALES DEVELOPMENT REPRESENTATIVE to join the SALES TEAM in, MINNEAPOLIS, MN. This is a stellar opportunity to get involved in a highly visible, large scale SaaS cloud company. This role is an immediate full-time position. Anaplan is a team of innovators focused on optimizing business decision-making through its leading AI-infused scenario planning and analysis platform. Our customers rank among the who’s who in the Fortune 50, including Coca-Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, LVMH and Bayer. Our Winning Culture is the engine that drives our teams of innovators. We champion diversity of thought and ideas, we behave like leaders regardless of title, we are committed to achieving ambitious goals, and we love celebrating our wins – big and small. Supported by operating principles of being strategy-led, values-based and disciplined in execution, you’ll be inspired, connected, developed and rewarded here. Everything that makes you unique is welcome; join us and let’s build what’s next - together! We want you to think big and act bold through expressing your authentic best self!

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or 1-2 years in a commissioned sales role
• Consistent track record for meeting and exceeding lead generation, forecasting and sales objectives
• Experience calling into Fortune 2000 accounts at CXO level
• High level of energy, drive, passion, initiative, dedication and integrity
• Solid understanding of Salesforce.com
• Technique to maintain high call volumes

Responsibilities

• Independently initiate and manage early engagement with prospective customers, determining the most effective channels, messaging, and timing across phone, email, digital, social, and event-based outreach.
• Exercise sound judgment to evaluate inbound inquiries and independently identify, prioritize, and pursue outbound opportunities aligned to Anaplan’s target customer profiles.
• Own account-level prospecting strategies in partnership with field sales, making autonomous decisions on outreach approaches, sequencing, and personalization to drive meaningful engagement.
• Build and apply a deep understanding of Anaplan’s platform, competitive landscape, and customer use cases to inform prospect conversations and qualification decisions.
• Establish credibility with prospective stakeholders by independently diagnosing business challenges, articulating value, and determining readiness before advancing opportunities to sales.
• Manage personal performance against defined objectives, making data-driven decisions to adjust approach and optimize pipeline creation and meeting outcomes.
• Meet and exceed weekly and monthly metrics related to qualified leads, conversations, and meeting objectives.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, marketing, and go-to-market partners, contributing insights and recommendations that influence pipeline strategy and revenue impact.

Benefits

• Base Salary Range: $39,000—$56,000 USD
• OTE may start at approximately $75K, depending on level of experience.
• In addition to base + variable, monthly accelerators (for above-target meetings/deals) and a closed-won bonus can enable top performers to exceed the stated OTE, especially in year two as pipeline matures.

What This Job Offers

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