Outbound Sales Development Representative

Summary

Instrumentl is a mission-driven startup dedicated to helping the nonprofit sector enhance their impact through a leading grant discovery and management tool. The Outbound Sales Development Representative will focus on generating and pursuing cold outbound leads, engaging with potential clients, and supporting the sales team in their outreach efforts.

Responsibilities

• Research organizations that would be a good fit for Instrumentl
• Partner with our Account Executives to prospecting into targeted account lists
• Make over 400 dials per week to engage prospects and book demos with the team
• Track and document account and decision-maker details in our CRM so that we can close
• Learn how our value proposition applies to different types of organizations, so that you can engage in quality conversation on the phone
• Spend 10% of your time collaborating with other departments and/or working on experiments that we think have the potential to be a force multiplier
• Book a high volume of demos for the team every week through top of funnel outreach
• Win over organizations with fast follow-through, strong attention to detail, and palpable customer empathy
• Communicate insights and blockers from conversations to help inform how to make our pitch better

Skills

• You have spent at least one (1) year selling, or 3+ years in another industry and want to get into sales
• You are comfortable in fast-paced environments, and you bring a dose of humility and a sense of humor to work every day
• You welcome feedback, champion new ideas, and encourage others to do likewise
• You're curious and are constantly ‘getting to the bottom of things'
• You have a bias towards action
• You don't mind rolling up your sleeves and doing hard work
• You have excellent written and verbal communication skills

Qualifications

Must Haves

• You have spent at least one (1) year selling, or 3+ years in another industry and want to get into sales
• You are comfortable in fast-paced environments, and you bring a dose of humility and a sense of humor to work every day
• You welcome feedback, champion new ideas, and encourage others to do likewise
• You're curious and are constantly ‘getting to the bottom of things'
• You have a bias towards action
• You don't mind rolling up your sleeves and doing hard work
• You have excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

• 100% covered health, dental, and vision insurance for employees (50% for dependents)
• Generous PTO policy, including parental leave
• 401(k)
• Company laptop + stipend to set up your home workstation
• Company retreats for in-person time with your colleagues