Sales Development Representative

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote
Experience
3 years

Job description

A Sales Development Representative role at Canonical, focused on handling inbound inquiries, running outbound campaigns, and building pipeline for Ubuntu and open-source enterprise solutions. The role collaborates with regional sales and marketing teams and involves worldwide travel to events.

At a glance

Employment
Full-time
Work mode
Remote

What you'll do

  • Handle inbound customer inquiries across email, phone and chat
  • Execute outbound sales & marketing campaigns
  • Travel to events and conferences worldwide, presenting on booths and driving face-to-face marketing and sales opportunities
  • Collaborate across multiple teams and senior stakeholders to drive results
  • Work directly with marketing on campaigns
  • Research information about prospective customers
  • Generate a multi-million pound pipeline
  • Identify prospects and market trends
  • Help define the processes and policies for the team
  • Liaise with new and existing customers, setting up and attending meetings whilst actively mapping accounts to identify new opportunities
  • Accurately create, update, maintain and nurture leads on global opportunities

What we're looking for

  • Excellent academic results at school and university
  • Passion for business and technology
  • Commitment to continuous learning and improvement - curious, flexible, scientific
  • Creative problem solving and cross team collaboration
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Result driven with an over-achiever spirit
  • Persistence & perseverance

Your team

Sales development organization

Canonical describes its sales development organization as the best technology sales academy in the market.

Benefits

  • Personal learning and development budget of 2,000USD per year
  • Annual compensation review
  • Recognition rewards
  • Annual holiday leave
  • Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues at 'sprints'
  • Priority Pass for travel and travel upgrades for long haul company events

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About Canonical

A global software company that publishes Ubuntu and open-source enterprise solutions for cloud, developer, IoT and AI

Canonical is a global software company that publishes Ubuntu and open-source enterprise solutions for cloud, developer, IoT and AI. Ubuntu is the fastest growing Linux distribution and ranks as the number #1 OS in the cloud. In partnership with Google, Amazon, IBM and Microsoft, Canonical helps companies become more agile, productive and adopt new technologies faster.

Key facts

  • Software
  • Ubuntu is the fastest growing Linux distribution
  • Ubuntu ranks as the number #1 OS in the cloud
  • Canonical is profitable and growing
  • Examples of customer success include AI, Blockchain, IoT, Advanced Robotics and self-driving cars, where Ubuntu is the preferred development platform

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