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Sales Development Representative

Convera
Location
Chicago
Posted
18 days ago
Department
GTM Excellence - Mid Market & SB - Demand Gen/SDRs
Salary
$50,000 - $63,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 1-3 years in B2B sales, SDR/BDR, or customer-facing commercial roles
  • Experience using CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce) to manage leads, activities, and qualification
  • Exposure to multi-channel outreach (phone, email, LinkedIn) and structured sales cadences
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with confidence in live customer conversations
  • A resilient, motivated, and tenacious mindset with a competitive drive to hit targets
Nice to have
  • Experience in financial services, payments, FX, or technology
What the job really is

As a Sales Development Representative at Convera, you will engage with prospective customers to qualify opportunities and generate a strong sales pipeline for the Business Development team. Your day-to-day tasks will include researching target accounts, executing multi-channel prospecting, maintaining CRM records, and capturing customer insights to enhance outreach. This role serves as a critical entry point into a sales career, with potential advancement to positions like Business Development Manager or Account Executive.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity to earn a bonus (dependent on performance)
  • Great career growth and development opportunities in a global organization
  • Corporate benefits
  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • Retirement savings plan
Things to weigh
  • No specific salary mentioned beyond the range; compensation may vary based on experience and location
  • Role primarily focused on pipeline generation; may not involve closing sales directly
  • Experience in financial services or technology is preferred but not mandatory
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