Sales Development Representative

At Cision, we believe in empowering every individual to make an impact. Here, your voice is heard, your ideas are valued, and your unique perspective fuels our collective success. As part of our global team, you'll thrive in an environment that champions curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, all while making meaningful contributions to the brands we accelerate. 

Join us in shaping the future of communication and building authentic connections that matter. Whether you're solving complex problems or driving bold innovations, your growth is our success, and together, we’ll create the conversations of tomorrow. 

Are you eager to be part of a dynamic and rapidly growing social and marketing tech company? Do you thrive in a challenging sales environment and seek career advancement into a closing role? Are you passionate about sales, driven to build a successful career, and eager to develop your skills? 

If you answered "YES" to any of these questions, keep reading! 

At Brandwatch, a Cision company, our Sales Development team is at the forefront of generating business opportunities. As a Sales Development Representative (SDR), you’ll play a crucial role in building our pipeline. Your mission will be to research and engage with potential accounts, aiming to schedule meetings that convert into qualified sales opportunities. 

• →Be the face of Brandwatch, you are the first point of contact to engage our potential customers; 
• →Stay up to date on industry news and understand the social media landscape; 
• →Become an expert on our brand, business, and SaaS product; 
• →Work closely with the Account Executive team to build a sales pipeline and drive revenue through new business opportunities. 

• Generate leads and build relationships by nurturing warm prospects and finding new potential customers, using Salesloft, Salesforce, LinkedIn, Cognism, Gong and other platforms; 
• Make an average of 80 outbound activities to prospects daily, with the goal of scheduling platform walk-throughs and starting the sales process; 
• Manage and maintain a pipeline of interested prospects and engage sales executives for next step; 
• Engage in training and development programs. 

• A background in sales (sales and/or BDR and SaaS experience preferred)/ recruitment or just a passion to develop your career in sales; 
• Excellent written and spoken English skills; 
• Motivation and determination to succeed paired with positive mindset that allow you (over)reach your targets; 
• Ability to execute and take responsibility; 
• Coachability and self-awareness; 
• Team player attitude because we believe the teamwork makes the dreamwork; 
• Ability to thrive in a quota driven environment with short and dynamic sales cycles.