Sales Development Representative - Singapore
Kong
- Singapore
- Permanent
- Full-time
- By the end of month 1, you will:
- Have met your new team and had fun playing with some new tools
- Become a part of the wider Kong family
- Have had a successful sales boot camp training
- Have a good understanding of what makes Kong's product offerings so special
- Understand how our Sales Development, Marketing and Account Executive teams all work together
- By the end of month 2, you will:
- Be comfortable talking to clients on the phone about Kong
- Have worked with our Account Executive team on your first opportunity
- Have shadowed a ton of calls and practiced several role-plays
- Started delivering your ramp quota
- By the end of month 3, you will:
- Know our sales funnel inside and out, and feel confident to add value to our sales org
- Show clear delivery of our sales methodologies
- Provide insights to both our Sales Development and marketing organizations to help us continue to iterate and improve
- Delivered against your ramp quota
- Role Overview & Key Responsibilities:
- Work with the Sales team to develop inbound and outbound campaigns from idea generation through to qualified call
- Develop strong sales and product knowledge.
- Interact with IT and business decision-makers via telephone, video, LinkedIn, and email
- Update lead and prospect activity in Salesforce to ensure effective lead management
- Set qualified introductory meetings for the Sales team
- Nurture early phase opportunities for future pipeline potential
- Exceed monthly and quarterly opportunity quota
- Build strong relationships with our marketing team and Account Executives, where we pull together to maximize the win for our business.
- Invest in your self-development, focusing on the skills and attributes that will make you successful in your core role and get you set for future success
- And any additional tasks required by the manager.
- 1 year or more of strong sales or customer-facing experience.
- A self-starter with a track record of hitting and exceeding goals.
- A 'hunter' mentality - comfortable prospecting, cold-calling, and following up on incoming leads and a strong desire to win.
- Ability and willingness to learn, react to and share lessons learned across the organisation.
- Open to feedback and can apply to your daily workflow.
- Outstanding communication skills including both phone and written communication as well as active listening.
- An extraordinary character with an incredible drive for success, a high work ethic, curious by nature, and obsessed with smashing sales goals.
- Validated time leadership skills and ability to work independently and through coaching.
- Desire to work in a driven and fast-paced environment.
- Passionate about cutting-edge technology with the aptitude to learn new and exciting IT software products, as well as, understand business critical solutions quickly.
- Good English speaking and writing skills.
- While not mandatory, business-level Bahasa (Indonesia), Cantonese or Korean language skills will be a plus.