Who we are
At Twilio, we’re shaping the future of communications, all from the comfort of our homes. We deliver innovative solutions to hundreds of thousands of businesses and empower millions of developers worldwide to craft personalized customer experiences.
Our dedication to remote-first work, and strong culture of connection and global inclusion means that no matter your location, you’re part of a vibrant team with diverse experiences making a global impact each day. As we continue to revolutionize how the world interacts, we’re acquiring new skills and experiences that make work feel truly rewarding. Your career at Twilio is in your hands.
See yourself at Twilio
Join the team as our next Sales Development Representative on the Twilio New Business team.
About the job
This position is needed to help in building out our customer base and bringing Twilio to developers, lines of business, non-profits and enterprises to make an impact on their services.
As a team, we collaborate with one another daily, push each other to do the best work of our lives, and bring an unparalleled level of energy & aim to our jobs. We’re looking for people who have a growth-oriented attitude and want to grow their careers within Segment & Twilio.
Responsibilities
In this role, you’ll:
- Research and generate prospective customers to resolve how Twilio can provide them value and qualify leads through outbound dials, sending personalized emails, and demonstrating social selling.
- Break into new companies and new markets, by engaging with prospects using a multi-channel, value-based approach with the goal of building relationships and driving brand awareness.
- Achieve and exceed your monthly goal for generating business opportunities to fuel the sales pipeline.
- Prepare activity and forecast reports and become an expert in Salesforce, Outreach, Sales Navigator.
- Work in partnership with an Account Executive to build account strategies, territory plans, and successfully close new business opportunities.
- Receive all the vital training and insights to expertly start contacting prospects through Segment’s SDR Onboarding Program for new hires.
Qualifications
Twilio values diverse experiences from all kinds of industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. If your career is just starting or hasn't followed a traditional path, don't let that stop you from considering Twilio. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!
Required:
- 1+ year of customer-facing experience
- Goal-oriented and biased to action (our quota is the floor not the ceiling)
- Strong direct sales skills and a consistent track record of performance in creative, strategic outreach via personalized emails, phone calls, and videos.
- Lean into change rather than shy away from it (things move quickly around here!)
- Look forward to variety in a normal workday (thanks to the creativity & personalization in this role, every single day is a new adventure)
- You have navigated challenges and overcome obstacles (resilience is a core skill for becoming an extraordinary SDR)
- Adopt responsibility and are passionate about joining forces with various Account Executives (teamwork makes the dream work)
Desired:
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Experience working in a software-selling environment or high affinity with technology and data
Location
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This role will be remote, and based in Canada in the following provinces: Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia.
Travel
Approximately 5% travel is anticipated.
What We Offer
Working at Twilio offers many benefits, including competitive pay, generous time off, ample parental and wellness leave, healthcare, a retirement savings program, and much more. Offerings vary by location.
The estimated pay ranges for this role are as follows:
- Based in British Columbia.: 53,500.00 - 66,800.00
- This role is eligible to earn commissions
The successful candidate’s starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location.
Twilio thinks big. Do you?
We like to solve problems, take initiative, pitch in when needed, and are always up for trying new things. That's why we seek out colleagues who embody our values — something we call Twilio Magic. Additionally, we empower employees to build positive change in their communities by supporting their volunteering and donation efforts.
So, if you're ready to unleash your full potential, do your best work, and be the best version of yourself, apply now! If this role isn't what you're looking for, please consider other open positions.
Twilio is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Additionally, Twilio participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law.
Twilio is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@twilio.com.
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