Sales Development Representative
5 days ago
Leeds
Essential Roles & Responsibilities We are seeking an experienced Sales Development Representative (SDR) to join our growing sales. The SDR will play a critical role in driving new enterprise opportunities by identifying, engaging, and qualifying large-scale organisations. This role focuses on prospecting and booking high-value meetings for the senior sales team, helping build a strong pipeline of enterprise opportunities. This position requires a proactive self-starter, highly motivated professional who is comfortable engaging senior IT and business decision-makers within enterprise organisations Key Responsibilities Enterprise Lead Generation • Identify and research enterprise-level organisations that fit the company’s ideal customer profile, • Generate new business opportunities through multi-channel outbound prospecting (cold calling, email, LinkedIn, social selling, events), • Build and maintain a target list of enterprise prospects within key industries Prospect Engagement • Initiate conversations with C-level, IT leadership, and key technical decision-makers, • Clearly articulate the value of managed services across data infrastructure, networking, cloud platforms, and cybersecurity, • Qualify opportunities based on business needs, technical environment, and buying intent Meeting & Pipeline Generation • Schedule qualified discovery meetings for Sales teams, • Ensure all opportunities meet defined qualification criteria before handoff, • Maintain consistent pipeline generation to support enterprise sales targets CRM & Sales Operations • Accurately track prospecting activities, lead status, and engagement in CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce), • Maintain clean and structured prospect data, • Collaborate closely with marketing and sales leadership to refine targeting strategies Market Intelligence • Stay informed on industry trends across managed services, cloud adoption, networking infrastructure, and cybersecurity, • Provide feedback on market responses, competitor positioning, and messaging effectiveness Position SpecificationsRequired Experience • 3+ years experience in a Sales Development Representative, Business Development, or Lead Generation role, • Proven experience prospecting enterprise organisations, • Experience selling or prospecting within IT services, MSP, cloud, networking, or cybersecurity sectors, • Demonstrated ability to book meetings with senior decision makers, • Strong experience with outbound sales techniques Key Skills • Exceptional cold calling and outreach skills, • Experience using LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Outreach, ZoomInfo, or similar tools, • Strong research and prospecting capability, • Ability to engage technical and executive stakeholders, • Excellent communication and objection handling, • High level of self-motivation and resilience, • Strong organisational and pipeline management skills, • Experience working within a Managed Service Provider (MSP) or technology services company