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Sales Development Representative (SDR)

SDSD Prestige Ltd - Ota, Ogun State


Posted: Dec 3rd, 2018

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SDSD is a global company with offices in the UK, Singapore, Malaysia, Bulgaria, India, Vietnam and Nigeria. We have supported the maritime industry through specialist software development and technology services since 1983.


Responsibilities

  • We are currently looking to recruit a Sales Development Representative, located in our Ota office, Nigeria to work within our team
  • The Sales Development Representative is tasked with identifying and generating sales opportunities through both inbound and outbound calling activities
  • The right candidate will be one who works well under pressure, thinks out-of-the-box, easily initiates relaxed but informative two-way phone conversations with prospects, and is highly self-motivated
  • The right candidate will also understand how to assess a company’s needs and cater the outreach to each prospect specifically.

Responsibilities

  • Follow-up on inbound marketing leads and identify qualified opportunities providing appropriate levels of information at the right time for interested prospects
  • Be responsible for educating and developing prospects leading to hand-off to sales teams
  • Create target prospects lists and penetrate key accounts
  • Cold call into prospects generated by variety of outside sources
  • Identify key players, researching and obtaining business requirements, and presenting solutions to begin sales cycle
  • Profile strategic accounts identifying key individuals, researching and obtaining business requirements and presenting solutions to start the sales cycle
  • Set appointments for sales team when a lead reaches a qualified stage
  • Nurture new marketing leads by educating and developing prospects until they are ready to speak with a field sales rep
  • Drive attendance for webinars and live seminars, set meetings for conferences
  • Collaborate with sales and marketing team members on strategic sales approach
  • Ensure successful follow through of sales cycle by maintaining accurate activity and lead qualification information in CRM application.

Minimum: B.Sc/B.A
Experience: 0 year(s)
Location: Ota, Ogun State
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
Expires: 03-01-2019

General Requirements

  • This entry-level position requires an ambitious self-starter and someone that can effectively process inbound inquiries and identify qualified leads and opportunities.
  • Relationship selling skills, with the ability to manage sales calls at varying levels of customer accounts, are essential.
  • 1+ year of successful experience in telemarketing, preferably in technology.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written, coupled with excellent listening skills
  • Extremely self-motivated with a diligent work ethic.
  • High level of integrity and strong commitment to building a successful company.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Adept computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office.
  • Experience with CRM applications preferred.
  • Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred.

We Offer

  • Basic salary and other benefits including annual holidays and performance incentives.
  • Opportunities for growth.