Sales Development Representative

**Sales Development Representative**

The Sales Development Representative performs all business development activities within the top of the sales pipeline funnel and is responsible for identifying and qualifying leads, capturing and winning new business pursuits, and engaging in initial conversations with prospects to help achieve the annual revenue goals of the sales team.

**About the Team**
The Sales Development team sets the stage for the customer experience through our prospect-centric engagement with cybersecurity team members and leaders. As part of the SDR team, you will be key contributors to Rapid7’s growth as future Account Executives and through the creation of high-quality pipeline. The Sales Development team is one of the first interactions our prospective customers have with Rapid7 and is a key driver of both their and our success.

SDRs are equipped with several tools that enable them to succeed in their role, including Salesforce, Linkedin SalesNavigator, Salesloft, Gong, LeadIQ and others.

**About the Role**

In this role, you will:

- Establish, research, and engage enterprise and mid-market level prospects within your respective territory.
- Create a predetermined number of opportunities per quarter (not just meetings, but actually conducting meetings and qualifying conversations in partnership with Account Executives).
- Actively manage a portfolio of prospects and contacts in Salesforce and set up nurturing activities in Salesloft to generate active engagement with prospects.
- Work cross-functionally with Marketing team to intensify inbound leads and outbound prospecting efforts.
- Deliver Rapid7 portfolio value proposition with prospect companies providing them a consultative approach: speaking to their problems and how Rapid7’s products, services, and research strategy might help them solve their challenges.
- Act as the expert in your territory understanding key players, opportunities, market trends, and challenges.
- Manage sales funnel until the opportunity is passed on to Account Executive.
- Collaborate with Account Executives to determine strategies for account penetration plans by providing key insights into areas of development and potential roadblocks.

The skills you’ll bring may include:

- Background creating content needed to pursue opportunities.
- Sales experience or professional selling education is a plus.
- Passionate about delighting customers with previous experience working in a customer facing environment either over the phone or face to face.
- An enthusiasm for technology and a career in sales/ account management.
- A high level of resilience, with the ability to bounce back after setbacks or failure.
- Tenacious and driven attitude with a competitive personality.
- 1+ years experience in the SaaS solution space a plus.
- Some familiarity with the cybersecurity space and tech space a plus.
- Fluency in business-level Bahasa Indonesian/Bahasa Malay is highly preferred for this role.

**About Rapid7**

At Rapid7, we are on a mission to create a secure digital world for our customers, our industry, and our communities. We do this by embracing tenacity, passion, and collaboration to challenge what’s possible and drive extraordinary impact.

Here, we’re building a dynamic workplace where everyone can have the career experience of a lifetime. We challenge ourselves to grow to our full potential. We learn from our missteps and celebrate our victories. We come to work every day to push boundaries in cybersecurity and keep our 10,000 global customers ahead of whatever’s next.

Join us and bring your unique experiences and perspectives to tackle some of the world’s biggest security challenges.

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