Sales Development Representative (Outbound - Asia) - Thailand market

Sales Development Representative (Outbound - Asia) - Thailand market Are you ready to power the World's connections? If you don’t think you meet all of the criteria below but are still interested in the job, please apply. Nobody checks every box - we’re looking for candidates that are particularly strong in a few areas, and have some interest and capabilities in others. About the role: At Kong, our Sales Development Representatives are the engine of new business—engaging top global brands and high-growth enterprises to spark interest, inspire adoption, and lay the foundation for lasting technological partnerships. This role goes beyond prospecting—you’ll combine research with cutting-edge tools to craft smart territory/account plans; confidently engage senior technology leaders (CIOs, CTOs, key decision makers, etc.); and sharpen your ability to uncover business / technical pain points that drive impactful positive outcomes. You’ll be challenged to grow—but never alone. You’ll join a global team of seasoned outbound experts, each with a proven track record of success and a hand in securing some of Kong’s most iconic customer logos. Role Requirements: Our ideal candidate should be based in Singapore, where they will be expected to work from the office at least twice a week, as per our global standards. Fluency in Thai (Written and spoken) is necessary for the role as Thailand will be the primary market served. Fluency in English is required as well to cover other Asian markets. About the Role - Your First 90 Days: End of Month 1 (30 Days) - Onboarding with our Enablement Manager & Hiring Manager. - Kong product enablement - How we fit in both the API & AI space. - Sales tooling enablement - Our tools of the trade. - Get introduced to our ecosystem (Sales, Marketing, Partnerships, etc.) - Integrating with our SDR Team (APJ) - 1-1 support with Hiring Manager and assigned Mentor. - No Quota assigned. End of Month 2 (60 Days) - Get aligned with your assigned Account Executive(s) - Built your first territory/account plan(s) - Call-shadowing with mentor / other team members. - Role-plays with Enablement Manager / Hiring Manager. - Get familiar with Kong’s pitch deck. - Craft your own elevator pitch. - Start prospecting and generating opportunities. - Delivered on 1st Ramping Quota. End of Month 3 (90 Days) - Good understanding of Kong’s sales processes and methodologies. - Developed a repeatable, effective cadence of activities. - Get comfortable engaging even senior stakeholders/technology leaders. - Leverage AI to scale your efforts. - Delivered on 2nd Ramping Quota. - Ready for full Quota. Role Overview & Key Responsibilities: - Collaborate with Account Executives to build and execute effective outbound campaigns - from ideation to delivering qualified meetings. - Collaborate with Marketing to drive campaigns, events, roadshows, etc. - Build deep knowledge of Kong products and the respective sales process. - Engage Senior IT / Key decision-makers through phone, video, LinkedIn, and email outreach etc. - Accurately track lead/prospect activity, personal prospecting activities, new and existing opportunities and personal attainment in Salesforce. - Qualify prospects/leads before scheduling introductory meetings for the sales team. - Aid in the progression of early-stage opportunities to drive future pipeline growth. - Consistently achieve and exceed monthly and quarterly opportunity targets. - Take ownership of your professional development, building skills and attributes that support both current performance and long-term growth. - Perform other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by your manager. - As this is a Singapore-based role, we are looking for candidates who are currently located and able to work in Singapore. - Hybrid-working arrangements are expected, with at least two days in the Singapore office per week. What you’ll bring: - 1+ year of proven sales or customer-facing ... (truncated, view full listing at source)