Sales Development Representative

THE ROLE

As a Sales Development Representative at Baseten, you will be helping build a qualified pipeline by engaging with potential customers. This includes outbound and inbound prospecting via phone, e-mail, LinkedIn, or whatever it takes to get them excited about Baseten. In this role, you will work alongside a sales and marketing team that focuses on the business needs of our customers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Build revenue pipeline by setting introductory meetings with potential businesses and key decision makers.
• Diligently respond to inbound inquiries and determine potential product fit.
• Help influence Baseten's product roadmap for customers and prospects.
• Identify high-potential businesses and verticals and develop and execute outbound strategies to bring them to Baseten.
• Stay up-to-date on market trends, competition, and industry developments.
• Manage and document the progression of the sales pipeline.
• Drive pre- & post-engagement at industry events (will attend multiple events in person).

REQUIREMENTS

• 9+ months of experience in a sales/lead generation role in a high-tech/SaaS company.
• Ability to develop strong, long-lasting relationships both internally and externally.
• Collaborative and coachable, always looking to improve your skills and impact.
• Ability to handle rejection and stay persistent in pursuing leads.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• A basic understanding of a standard SaaS seller's technical stack (CRM, Outreach/Salesloft, Prospect Research, etc.).
• Excellent time management, process, and prioritization skills.
• Preferred experience with Cloud or Security sales.