Sales Development Representative

Genesys empowers more than 7,500 organizations in over 100 countries to improve loyalty and business outcomes by creating the best experiences for customers and employees. Through Genesys Cloud, the #1 AI-powered experience orchestration platform, Genesys delivers the future of CX to organizations of all sizes so they can provide empathetic, personalized experiences at scale. As the trusted, all-in-one platform born in the cloud, Genesys Cloud accelerates growth for organizations by enabling them to differentiate with the right customer experience at the right time.  We employ more than 6,000 people across the globe who embrace empathy and cultivate collaboration to succeed. And, while we offer great benefits and perks like larger tech companies, our employees have the independence to make a larger impact on the company and take ownership of their work. Join the team and create the future of customer experience together.Job Description:As a Senior Sales Development Representative, you will play a crucial role in driving our sales efforts by identifying and qualifying potential leads, initiating conversations, creating opportunities, and paving the way for successful sales conversions. Your focus will be on nurturing relationships and connecting with prospects, ultimately contributing to our revenue growth in the German market.Job Title: Senior Sales Development GermanyDepartment & Team: Sales Development DACHLocation: Germany VirtualSummary:Join our dynamic team as an SDR and play a pivotal role in expanding our market presence and driving revenue growth. As an SDR, you'll lead the charge in identifying and nurturing leads, collaborating with our sales team, and making a lasting impact on our success. Take your career to the next level with opportunities for leadership and a supportive environment that values your growth.Key Responsibilities: ​Transform Marketing Qualified Leads to Sales Opportunities, by cultivating and educating prospective buyers; not selling themWork closely with the Account Executives to develop an account plan to approach target customers via outbound techniques to get higher and wider into prospect accounts by having the ability to articulate value and uncover needs at each level of an organization.Nurture leads until they are ready to progress in the sales cycle – provide information, discuss the product and convey value.Schedule product demonstrations, intro meetings w/potential buyers between account executives and potential customers Positions Genesys as a global provider of software and services for communications, collaboration and customer engagement. Responsible for achieving aggressive quarterly targets and following up leads in a timely manner. Maintaining and expanding your database of prospectsMinimum Requirements:Update SFDC to reflect current lead status.Take live chats and phone calls & follow-up via phone & email on leads from web, events, email campaigns, and other lead sources.; always ask for referrals.Creates opportunities in CRM system & assign to appropriate sales team based on BANT /SPIN criteria. Assigns and use Lead Nurturing processes on ICP accounts not yet ready to buy.Searches internal & external subscription databases, LinkedIn, etc. for additional key contacts within existing companies. Collaborate with our sales team to ensure seamless lead handoff and follow-up.Desired Qualifications & Skills:Outbound prospecting/inside sales experience preferably within IT / Cloud solutions Over 4 years of experience in this field.Experience working with Salesforce.com or other CRM platformsExcellent communication, interpersonal, organizational and telephone skillsAbility to effectively manage time, prioritize tasks and work within deadlines with little supervisionAbility to analyze business opportunities and read situations wellAbility to gather and use data to inform decision making and persuade othersAbility to develop compelling strategies that deliver results with a strong attention to detailExperience and deep understanding of front line sales developmentA good technical aptitude and genuinely interested in technology.Ability to swiftly learn product solutions as well as general industry knowledgeLanguages:  Fluent in English and GermanResourceful & ability to adapt quickly to changing environmentWork Context:Works from desk with 80% of the assigned work hours predominately over the phone.Work the assigned territory which will be aligned to time zones and work schedules framed according to the territory assigned. About GenesysEvery year, Genesys® delivers more than 70 billion remarkable customer experiences for organizations in over 100 countries. Through the power of the cloud and AI, our technology connects every customer moment across marketing, sales and service on any channel, while also improving employee experiences. Genesys pioneered Experience as a Service℠ so organizations of any size can provide true personalization at scale, interact with empathy, and foster customer trust and loyalty. This is enabled by Genesys Cloud™, an all-in-one solution and the world's leading public cloud contact center platform, designed for rapid innovation, scalability and flexibility. Visit www.genesys.com.If a Genesys employee referred you, please use the link they sent you to apply.About Genesys:Every year, Genesys orchestrates billions of remarkable customer experiences for organizations in more than 100 countries. Through the power of our cloud, digital and AI technologies, organizations can realize Experience as a Service™ our vision for empathetic customer experiences at scale. With Genesys, organizations have the power to deliver proactive, predictive, and hyper personalized experiences to deepen their customer connection across every marketing, sales, and service moment on any channel, while also improving employee productivity and engagement. By transforming back-office technology to a modern revenue velocity engine Genesys enables true intimacy at scale to foster customer trust and loyalty. Visit www.genesys.com.Reasonable Accommodations:If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you or someone you know may complete the Reasonable Accommodations Form for assistance. 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