Sales Development Representative

Whatnot • Los Angeles, CA

1d • Remote

About The Position

As a Sales Development Representative, you’ll be responsible for growing our seller pipeline and ensuring that we meet the needs of our buyers on Whatnot. You're a fast learner and a self-starter energized by talking to people, solving challenges, and finding the next big sellers to bring onto Whatnot!

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
• You have a passion for our mission at Whatnot - you live and breathe the needs of our communities and work relentlessly to improve their experiences on Whatnot
• You love operating in ambiguity and being a solution oriented self starter
• You are always curious and a fast learner, meaning you can pick up and deeply understand all parts of our sales process and the various categories on the platform
• You have strong communication skills- both verbal and written and can hold an engaging conversation
• You have strong attention to detail and organizational and time management skills
• You can take in qualitative and quantitative data to make a judgment call on if a seller is a good fit for Whatnot
• You have resiliency through the sales process and can handle and work through rejection or objections
• You are excited about our cultural principles and to work in a high-growth and high potential environment where change is a constant

Responsibilities

• Deeply understanding our end-to-end sales process and collaborate with the team to bring high potential sellers to Whatnot
• Prospect, identify, and qualify top sellers that are a good fit for Whatnot
• Identify seller needs and solve for gaps with creative outreach strategy & discovery including, but not limited to: email copy, warm/cold calls, social media outreach, and in-person events
• Develop relationships with sellers and work with other internal teams to drive growth for the business
• Grow into Sales Manager roles or other opportunities in the business by working on a fast paced growth team

What This Job Offers

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