Marketing (Sales) Development Representative

<div class="content-intro"><h3><strong>Who We Are</strong></h3> <div> <div>Verkada is a leader in cloud-based B2B physical security. Verkada offers six product lines — video security cameras, access control, environmental sensors, alarms, workplace and intercoms — integrated with a single cloud-based software platform.</div> <div> </div> <div>Designed with simplicity and scalability in mind, Verkada gives organizations the real-time insight to know what could impact the safety and comfort of people throughout their physical environment, while empowering them to take immediate action to minimize security risks, workplace frustrations and costly inefficiencies.</div> <div> </div> <div>Founded in 2016, Verkada has expanded rapidly with 15 offices across three continents, 2,100+ full-time employees and 30,000+ customers across 70+ countries.</div> </div></div><h3><strong>Overview</strong></h3> <div>At Verkada, our business development is different. We lean heavily on data- and analytics-driven metrics to develop and implement consistent, effective lead generation through automated programs— including much of cold outbounding that you, as a Verkada, MDR will execute. This allows our sales reps to focus on real conversations with high-level prospects rather than spend hours trying to get a hold of them. Each rep is able to set more than 80-100 demos/month (@ ~40% conversion to opportunities). As an MDR, you will have the opportunity to transition to an Account Executive (AE) role at Verkada at the end of ~12 months in the MDR program (where you will receive training and an appreciation for how Verkada generates business).</div> <div> </div> <h3>Responsibilities: </h3> <ul> <li>Follow automated and standardized processes in order to: qualify and convert a high volume of marketing leads into prospective customers and generate sales-ready meetings and opportunities for Account Executives</li> <li>Provide accurate lead distribution and thorough discovery to your assigned Account Executives</li> <li>Utilize Verkada systems such as SalesForce and sales enablement tools according to Verkada standards</li> <li>Identify pre-selected insights and metrics applicable to the leads you generate</li> <li>Follow scripted materials to seamlessly demonstrate product expertise when connecting with clientele</li> <li>Achieve and push the limits of your quota,  territory revenue, and growth objectives</li> </ul> <h3>Qualifications: </h3> <ul> <li>Bachelors Degree</li> <li>Excellent written & verbal communication skills</li> <li>Passionate, high energy, and you enjoy being challenged</li> <li>You are a self-starter with the ability to learn and follow standardized processes in a fast-paced sales organization</li> <li>No prior sales experience is required, but you must have the ambition and desire to grow and advance in a sales career</li> <li>Must be eligible to work in the US</li> </ul> <h3>Preferred:</h3> <ul> <li>1+ year of experience in Sales or Business Development</li> <li>Customer-facing experience and strong problem-solving skills</li> </ul> <h3>Our Investment in You</h3> <ul> <li>Extensive onboarding process (two weeks in a classroom setting).</li> <li>Thorough education on “sales” best practices. </li> <li>Live coaching daily. </li> <li>Weekly continued education. </li> <li>Weekly 1:1’s with management. </li> <li>A collaborative team environment and leadership that wa ... (truncated, view full listing at source)