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Sales Development Representative (SDR)
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What they do
A Business Development Specialist identifies new business opportunities and clients for a company, identifies new products, services and lines of business, and develops marketing and sales strategies to help grow a company's business. Collects and manages data on sales and business processes, does market research, and stays informed of industry trends and dynamics. Builds customer relationships and partnerships. Reports to a Business Development Manager or Director.
$69,086 / year median in New Jersey
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Since 1992, Link High Technologies has helped companies succeed with proven IT and Cybersecurity services. Because we're growing, we're looking for a Sales Development Representative (SDR) to support our expansion. As an SDR, you'll work with our marketing team to generate, qualify, and confirm sales opportunities for our IT Services and Projects. You'll prospect new clients through outbound calls, email, and LinkedIn outreach, invite prospects to seminars and events, and confirm inbound and outbound appointments for our senior sales consultants. The goal is 50-100 outbound calls per day, paired with consistent email and LinkedIn touches, to build a strong pipeline of qualified meetings. Success in this role is measured by the number of qualified appointments set on a quarterly basis not call volume or activity alone. Compensation & Benefits Base salary: $50,000-$55,000, plus bonuses for each qualified appointment set and a smaller bonus for closed business Additional bonuses for hitting monthly/quarterly goals Defined path to promotion into a Business Development role as you build a track record of performance Extensive training, support, and modern prospecting tools (CRM, dialer, sales engagement platform) to help you succeed 100% employer-paid health and dental, short- and long-term disability 401(k) plan participation Paid time off that increases with tenure You'll fit right in if: You want to join an established, growing company with a strong culture built on core values and real opportunities for advancement. You thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that values directness and teamwork over office politics. You take extreme ownership of your responsibilities and have the drive to execute a proven process for success. You're a proactive learner who isn't afraid to ask questions, and you respond well to coaching. You like the idea of working for a smaller company where your ideas and contributions directly shape its direction and growth. You have experience in appointment setting, ideally in the IT services industry. Requirements Must be authorized to work in the United States Based out of our Florham Park, NJ office QAUg6pgVJv