About this opportunity
Location Expectations - This is a remote opportunity preferably based in PST, MST or CST time zone. Relocation is not offered for this position.
The salary below refers to the base salary and there is a commission paid based on sales achievement.
Cradlepoint Inc. does not sponsor US work authorizations for this job position including H-1B, O-1, and TN. Ericsson also does not hire F-1’s working on EAD for this position.
The Sales Development Representative (SDR) will partner with marketing and sales to drive phone-based lead generation, appointment setting, lead qualification and sales support to the Sales team. This position requires heavy strategic outbound phone calling, qualification, consultative selling skills and tight collaboration with the Sales Reps to generate new clients. The SDR will be expected to manage a lead pipeline, report on qualification and call activity and stay thoroughly informed on all products. They must have the maturity, confidence, and willingness, to roll up their sleeves and work directly with the Sales team and various other departments. Sales Development Representatives are vital in delivering pipeline to the Sales Department by developing marketing leads until they become opportunities.
What you will do
- Own lead management and prospecting activities
- Meet or exceed opportunity/ appointment quota through phone-based prospecting and lead qualification
- Develop and execute on a strong prospecting plan of attack and approach
- Qualify interested prospects/leads and arrange sales appointments
- Deliver sales presentation when necessary
- Track all relevant qualification and lead management activity using Salesforce.com (including calls, prospect pipeline, account notes, etc.)
- Quickly learn the technical aspects of the product, effectively communicate the value proposition and be able to react to objections, competitive questions and other FAQ's
- Provide business acumen for customers and strive to understand the business problem we are solving in order to best configure the solution and exceed customer expectations
- Proactively manage your schedule, leads pipeline and campaigns in order to meet milestones and quarterly objectives
- Collaborate successfully with Inside & Field Sales to optimize team selling productivity
- Provide value added market intelligence to the Sales & Marketing department
Why join Ericsson?
At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply?
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Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we nurture it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, learn more.
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DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned.
Primary country and city: United States (US) || Tennessee Remote
Job details: Account Manager
Compensation and Benefits at Ericsson
At Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions, we know that our people are the key to our success. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to help with your individual needs and goals.
Your Pay
The salary range for this position is listed below. The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience.
• $43,000 - $58,000
Your Health
Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions offers excellent, competitive employee benefits, such as: subsidized, nationwide PPO medical benefit options including a low-deductible Point of Service Plan and a qualifying High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), with a generous company-provided HSA contribution. For California employees, we offer a subsidized HMO option through Kaiser. Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions also offers subsidized dental and vision coverage.
Your Financial Security
We invest in both your short and long-term financial wellbeing. Our 401(k) plan has a 4% company match and immediate vesting. Employees will also receive company-paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance and company-paid disability benefits.
Your Time
Your work-life balance is important to us. New employees are provided up to 40 days of paid time off per year, including 15 days of accrued annual vacation, 3 personal days, 7 paid holidays, 4 floating holidays, 10 sick days, and 1 volunteer day. Please note paid time off is pro-rated based on the employee’s start date.
Additional Benefits
Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Solutions offers other company-paid benefits such as a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program, Talkspace mobile therapy, and volunteer paid time off.