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Sales Development Representative/SDR – Enterprise & SME Markets UK Jobs in Durban, South Africa at Talent Sam
Position: Sales Development Representative (SDR) – Enterprise & Large SME Markets UK
About Talent Sam
Talent Sam is a leading talent acquisition company specializing in connecting top-tier professionals with high-growth organizations. We are expanding our team and looking for an experienced Sales Development Representative (SDR) to drive deal flow in the enterprise and large SME markets.
If you’re a seasoned SDR with deep expertise in outreach technologies, cold calling, lead research, and selling to the UK market, we want to hear from you!
Role Overview
As a Sales Development Representative (SDR) at Talent Sam, you will be responsible for identifying, engaging, and qualifying new business opportunities. This role requires a highly experienced SDR who understands enterprise sales dynamics and can build strong relationships with key decision-makers. You will leverage best-in-class SDR tools and strategies to drive high-quality deal flow.
What You’ll Do
Outbound Prospecting: Develop and execute multi-channel outreach strategies (cold calling, email, Linked In, etc.) to engage enterprise and large SME prospects.
Lead Research & Qualification: Identify high-potential accounts, conduct in-depth research, and qualify leads based on key sales criteria.
Pipeline Generation: Generate and manage a consistent pipeline of qualified opportunities to hand off to the sales team.
Tech-Savvy Outreach: Utilize best-in-class SDR tools (e.g., Outreach.io, Apollo.io, Zoom Info, Hub Spot, Linked In Sales Navigator) to optimize outreach campaigns.
Enterprise & Large SME Sales Focus: Understand complex sales cycles and tailor messaging for C-level and VP decision-makers.
Collaboration with Sales & Marketing: Work closely with the company Founder, Account Executives and the marketing team to refine messaging, positioning, and lead generation strategies.
Metrics & Optimization: Track and analyze outreach performance, conversion rates, and iterate strategies to maximize efficiency.
Who You Are
Proven Experience: 3+ years of SDR experience in B2B sales, specifically targeting the enterprise and large SME markets.
SDR Tech Stack Mastery: Deep knowledge and hands-on experience with SDR tools like Outreach.io, Apollo.io, Zoom Info, Linked In Sales Navigator, Gong.io, and Orum.
Cold Calling Expert: Comfortable making high-volume cold calls and navigating complex sales conversations.
Enterprise Sales Exposure: Experience working in an international company selling to the UK market.
Metrics-Driven: Strong track record of exceeding SQL (Sales Qualified Leads) and pipeline targets.
Excellent Communicator: Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build rapport quickly.
Resilient & Self-Motivated: Driven to succeed in a fast-paced sales environment.
Nice to Have
Experience selling HRTech, Recruitment, or SaaS solutions.
Prior experience working in a startup or high-growth environment.
Familiarity with Account-Based Marketing (ABM) strategies.
Experience using CRM
Location: Remote (11:00-20:00 SA time)
Job Type: Full-time
Title: Sales Development Representative/SDR – Enterprise & SME Markets UK
Company: Talent Sam
Location: Durban, South Africa
Category: Sales (Sales Development Rep/SDR, B2B Sales, Business Development, Sales Representative)
