Sales Development Representative (US)
ControlUp·almost 3 years ago
As a Sales Development Representative (SDR) at ControlUp, you aren't just making dials—you are the engine driving our revenue growth. You will become a specialist in the tech-sales craft: deeply researching high-value prospects, discovering critical IT pain points, and opening doors with key influencers and decision-makers.
By masterfully fueling our pipeline, you allow our Account Executive team to focus exclusively on closing deals, directly increasing the overall productivity and scale of the entire sales organization.
This is a high-impact role with a clear trajectory. If you are hungry to build a career in tech sales, master a complex B2B product, and win as a team, you’ll fit right in.
How You’ll Spend Your Day
- Follow an established and successful sales process combined with weekly coaching
- Setting quality meetings with IT departments across the country
- Play an integral role in building our sales pipeline and our business! In the SDR training program at ControlUp
- Participate in a mix of classroom-style learning as well as role-plays and practice
- Learn to generate qualified leads, prospect via a mix of personal communication methods, such as emails and cold calls, and establish the value of our platform
- Engage with a prospect, build rapport and find your prospects’ needs
- Demonstrate mastery of skills at this level by exceeding quota for two quarters in a row
Your Experience and Qualifications
- 1-2 Years of SDR or BDR experience, previous work with SaaS Sales preferred
- Experience with engaging with potential customers over email, phone, and in-person
- Knowledge of our sales tools such as Salesforce, Outreach, and Zoominfo is a plus
- Clear, concise, and accurate in your communications, both written and verbally
- Fast learning skills and passion for new technologies, quickly mapping them to business processes
- Effectively manage your time to complete objectives
- Experience being accountable to metrics, often exceeding them
- Thrive in a high-energy team environment
Market context
Measured from remote postings we have tracked ourselves — not self-reported survey data.
What Entry Level Sales roles in Americas pay
- 25th
- $55k
- Median
- $71k
- 75th
- $89k
Based on 1,816 comparable postings with disclosed salaries, last 12 months.
How ControlUp is hiring
- Last 90 days
- 2 roles
- Total tracked
- 45
- Hiring across
- 8 job families
Tracked since October 2023.