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Sales Development Representative (East)

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Remote
2 Locations
Entry level
Remote
2 Locations
Entry level
The Sales Development Representative will engage prospects via phone, qualify leads, and assist account executives in generating sales opportunities.
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About Us

Planful is the pioneer of financial performance management cloud software. The Planful platform, which helps businesses drive peak financial performance, is used around the globe to streamline business-wide planning, budgeting, consolidations, reporting, and analytics. Planful empowers finance, accounting, and business users to plan confidently, close faster, and report accurately. More than 1,500 customers, including Bose, Boston Red Sox, Five Guys, Grafton Plc, Gousto, Specialized and Zappos rely on Planful to accelerate cycle times, increase productivity, and improve accuracy. Planful is a private company backed by Vector Capital, a leading global private equity firm. Learn more at planful.com.

About the Role

Are you full of energy, proactive, and ready for a role in a fast-paced, SaaS-based company? Planful is looking to grow our Sales Development team to keep up with our growing demand. You will develop skills to filter and qualify outbound interest, generate pipeline, and help prospective customers address their business problems.

What you'll do

  • Execute on outbound activities using the Planful tech stack
  • Conduct discussions with prospects over the phone to identify and qualify opportunities
  • Understand finance users’ pain points, gather requirements, and correlate business value to customer needs
  • Partner with Account Executives to strategize your outbound approach to identifying opportunities in target accounts
  • Consistently meet and exceed quarterly quotas of qualified pipeline/AE introductions, contributing to overall revenue growth.
  • Provide the Account Executive team with detailed call notes to ensure the opportunity is understood and the next steps are clearly defined
  • Update and maintain customer information in Salesforce.com

Qualifications

  • Located in Central or Eastern Time Zone of US or Canada
  • Recent graduate or early-career professional with a strong interest in sales and business development
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Driven, hunter mentality, detail oriented, and team player
  • Excellent communicator and team player, with strong written and verbal communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and attention to detail
  • Experience with Salesforce and Outreach is a plus
  • Passionate about pursuing and growing a career in technology/SaaS sales
  • Comfortable and accountable while working remotely
  • Self-motivated and coachable, excelling in a remote work setting, eager to receive feedback, and proactive in managing multiple priorities effectively

Why Planful 

Planful exists to enrich the world by helping our customers and our people achieve peak performance. To foster the best in class work we’re so proud of, we’ve created a best in class culture, including:

  • 2 volunteer days per year, Birthday PTO, and quarterly company Wellness Days
  • 3 months supply of diapers and meal deliveries for the first month of your Maternity/Paternity leave
  • Annual Planful Palooza, our in-person, company-wide culture kickoff held in cities like San Diego, Denver, Austin, Palm Springs, and Nashville
  • Team-specific off-sites in cities like New York, Sonoma, or our HQ based in downtown San Francisco 
  • Remote first culture with benefits such as home office setup, and monthly wifi and cell phone reimbursements 
  • Company-wide Mentorship program with Executive sponsorship of CFO and Manager-specific monthly training programs
  • Employee Resource Groups such as Women of Planful, LatinX at Planful, Parents of Planful, and many more. We encourage our teammates to bring their authentic selves to the team, and have full support in creating new ERGs & communities along the way

Pay Transparency Statement 

At Planful our top priority is to support our employees and ensure each individual has access to equal growth opportunities. Pay decisions take into consideration the individual's skillset, experience, knowledge, qualifications for the role, and specific work location. 

Our base salary band for this role is $45,000 - 50,000 USD per year. More details about our company benefits can be found here: https://planful.com/jobs/

Top Skills

Outreach
Salesforce

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