Channel Sales Development Representative
At a glance
Entry-level Sales Development role at Fa Extu Saasfaprod1. Remote, Germany.
Pay not stated
Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Build partner-sourced pipeline through outbound prospecting and account mapping
- Run co-selling activities with channel managers and account executives
- Support partner campaigns and events, then follow up with resulting leads
- Research accounts using intent signals and information from partners
- Qualify opportunities, pass them to sales, and create early deal registrations
What you bring
- Prior outbound prospecting or comparable SDR, BDR, or inside sales experience
- Experience uncovering business needs to decide whether opportunities are worth pursuing
- Confidence reaching decision makers through social, email, phone, and video
- Working familiarity with Salesforce, Salesloft, LinkedIn, and 6sense
- Fluency in both German and English
Who this fits
You’ll suit a junior sales development role focused on partners, early-stage qualification, and net-new pipeline. The job is remote in Germany and involves working with channel managers, account executives, field sales, and inside sales. You’ll also need to enjoy team-based work and want to grow within the organization.
From the employer
Would you like to work in a dynamic sales-growth role?
Do you enjoy facilitating the early stages of sales cycles?
Join our exciting sales development team
Akamai powers and protects life online as a leader in edge computing, cloud security, and application delivery. We enable the world's largest enterprises to deliver secure, high-performing digital experiences. Our SDR team partners with both the Field and Inside Sales organizations. We guide the early stages of the sales cycle, assisting with new customer acquisition.
Become a trusted advisor to customers
As a Channel SDR, you will generate qualified pipeline through Akamai's partner ecosystem. This role sits at the intersection of sales, marketing, and channel, activating partners to drive net-new opportunities in the CER Region.
As a Channel SDR, you will be responsible for:
- Driving partner-led pipeline through outbound prospecting and account mapping
- Executing co-sell motions with Channel Managers and Account Executives
- Supporting partner campaigns, events, and follow-up on leads
- Conducting account research using intent data and partner insights
- Qualifying opportunities and ensure successful handoff to sales
- Developing early stage deal registrations to create velocity in channel pipeline
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
- Have outbound prospecting experience or be able to demonstrate relevant, equivalent sales experience as an SDR/BDR/Inside Sales
- Have experience identifying business needs through information-gathering to pre-qualify opportunities
- Be comfortable speaking with decision makers via various mediums (social, email, phone and video)
- Have familiarity with Salesforce, Salesloft, LinkedIn, 6sense
- Enjoy working in a team and have a desire to grow in the organization
- Be fluent in German and English
About us
At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, trillions of times a day.
Whether you're streaming live events, scrolling social media, watching your favorite series, or managing your savings, we're the engine behind the scenes. We provide the world's most distributed platform from Cloud to Edge to help the giants of the digital world work faster and stay more secure, making the internet a better experience for everyone.
Our focus is simple:
Cloud and Edge: Running apps closer to users for instant performance.
Security: Neutralizing threats before they ever reach your data.
Content Delivery: Scaling the world's biggest moments without a glitch.
AI: Enabling our customers to build, secure, and scale AI apps on the world's most distributed cloud platform.
At Akamai, we don't just support the internet; we power and protect it, because behind every great digital experience is a massive hidden challenge. And we're the ones who solve it. When millions of people hit play or pay, Akamai ensures it just works.
Benefits at Akamai: We support your health, well-being, finances, and life beyond work. See our benefits.
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