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Sales Development Representative
Full-time, Permanent | Birmingham, United Kingdom (Hybrid – 2 days per week in HQ) |
Lots of solutions claim to bring digital communications teams together, but Orlo is the only platform purpose-built with the needs of public sector marketing, comms and citizen engagement professionals in mind.
Since its creation back in 2012, Orlo has built a network of like-minded sector experts and community partners to help us on our mission to share best practices and industry insights.
At Orlo, we’re passionate about helping our customers build trust with the communities they serve through brilliant digitial conversations. You’ll see our enthusiasm and passion for the work we do displayed throughout every interaction with us, whether it’s on a customer call, on one of our wonderful webinars or at our flagship BIG Social event
The Orlo Values
- We’re bold
- We graft
- We’re curious
- We give a sh*t
- We’re genuine
The Role
We are looking for a proactive and results-driven Sales Development Representative (SDR) to join our team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of our sales process, identifying and qualifying new business opportunities while proactively reaching out to prospective new customers. If you thrive on collaboration, enjoy connecting with people, and are passionate about driving business growth, this role is perfect for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build strong relationships with potential customers, understanding their needs and identifying how Orlo’s solutions can address their challenges.
- Stay informed about market trends and competitor activity to identify new business opportunities.
- Conduct outreach via calls, emails, and social platforms to engage prospects and initiate meaningful conversations.
- Qualify leads by understanding their goals, challenges, and decision-making processes, ensuring alignment with Orlo’s offerings.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and customer success teams to refine outreach strategies and ensure a seamless handoff of qualified leads.
- Maintain accurate records in HubSpot, tracking all interactions, opportunities, and pipeline progress.
- Meet and exceed lead generation targets, contributing to quarterly sales goals.
- Craft engaging and impactful messaging to deliver through various channels.
- Leverage AI tools and platform data to enhance prospecting efficiency and personalise outreach.
About You:
- 1-2 years of experience in sales development or lead generation within a SaaS B2B environment
- Proven ability to identify and qualify high-potential leads, generating opportunities that contribute to pipeline growth.
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with a knack for connecting with prospects and understanding their needs.
- Results-driven mindset with a focus on meeting and exceeding outreach and lead qualification targets.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple outreach efforts while maintaining attention to detail.
- Experience or interest in the Public Sector/Local Government/Emergency.
- Services landscape is highly desirable.
Why Join Orlo?
- Hybrid working with flexibility and autonomy.
- Opportunity to shape and own marketing activity in a new market of a growing SaaS business.
- Collaborative, supportive team culture.
- Based in a central Birmingham HQ with easy transport links.
How to apply:
If you’re a passionate sales person who who has a deep understanding of the public sector landscape, we’d love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV & a cover letter to careers@orlo.tech
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