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Starburst
Sales Development Representative (LATAM)
Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking a highly motivated and ambitious Sales Development Representative (SDR) to pioneer Starburst's presence in Latin America. As the founding LATAM SDR, you will play a critical role in building the foundation for a region that represents a major growth opportunity for the company. You will be responsible for developing and executing a sales strategy that drives revenue growth and expands Starburst's customer base in the region.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a Sales Development Representative at Starburst, you will be responsible for:
- Reaching out to prospective customers across Latin America with a well-researched hypothesis on how Starburst can solve their pain points, taking into account cultural and market awareness tailored to the region
- Building and developing territory from the ground up as Starburst's first dedicated LATAM SDR, owning the playbook and setting the standard for the region
- Meticulously tracking and nurturing outbound activity
- Nimbly interacting with potential customers through various points of contact, including attending in-person meetings, trainings, and trade shows with confidence and ease
- Learning the basics of prospecting and discovery to help jumpstart your career in sales
- Meeting and exceeding monthly, quarterly, and annual lead generation quotas
- Outbound prospecting through email, phone calls, and social media to schedule meetings for the Sales team across key LATAM markets, including Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, and Chile
- Qualifying leads and assessing their needs to determine if they are a good fit for Starburst Data
- Collaborating with regional Account Executives and cross-functional teams to develop LATAM-specific messaging and outreach strategies
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Fluency in Spanish and/or Portuguese is strongly preferred; bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply
- Familiarity with the Latin American business landscape, including regional buying behaviors, enterprise sales cycles, and cultural nuances
- An innate curiosity about how data is changing the world
- Enjoy a challenge and getting out of your comfort zone to aid in your personal and professional development/growth
- Adeptly prioritizing and reprioritizing based on the evolving demands of other departments
- Thriving in the unknown – and having a track record to prove it
- Examples of where you have displayed your passion and perseverance to accomplish a long-term goal
- A desire to build a career in sales and see this as an excellent way to learn and prove yourself
- Business Acumen - you have built this through academic or professional experiences
- An entrepreneurial spirit
WHY REMOTE
As a remote employee, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere and will be expected to spend 25% of your time traveling for purposes including new hire onboarding, team and department offsites, customer engagements, and other company events.
BENEFITS
- Salary range: $50,000 - $60,000 USD
- Comprehensive benefits offering, including equity packages (ISOs)
- Opportunity to build a career at a fast-paced growth company with a proven track record of success
- Ability to work with a talented and dedicated team to drive meaningful change in the industry
- Opportunity