Upwards · 8 hours ago
Sales Development Representative
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Responsibilities
Customer-Centricity: We want to ensure that our customers always have great service. In this role, you will be the first point of contact with a potential customer. You will ensure that you are focused on understanding their needs and wants and discern if Upwards is a potential fit.
Outbound: Using various methods such as cold calling, social media outreach, and cold emailing, you will reach out to potential customers to see if they are interested in Upwards.
Market-Focused: You will assist with our Go-To-Market Strategy by focusing on finding customers in specific markets and regions. You will learn about our ideal customers and their needs, so when you contact them, you will know if it will be a match.
HubSpot: Using our CRM, you will be working out of HubSpot and other sales tools to craft personalized emails, add notes to files, and share your results and information with other members of the sales team. We want to make sure all the information is stored and accurate.
Relationships-Building: Relationship-building never stops. You will continue to nurture relationships with potential customers to see when they are ready to work with Upwards.
Collaboration: you will work closely with the sales team to create strategies, and execute those strategies and review to see what worked and where things can improve. Once you have found a prospective client, you will book meetings with the appropriate Account Executive.
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Required
Previous experience in a similar role as a Sales Development Representative or Business Development Representative.
Educational Background in Business, Sales, and Marketing.
Strong willingness to go the extra mile and exceed expectations.
Ability to overcome objections and blockers.
Can quickly think and make sound decisions.
Must be willing to be flexible with various working hours (Pacific, Mountain, Central, and East Coast hours).
Must be willing to travel.
Preferred
Preferably resides in San Francisco but not required.
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, Vision, Dental, Short and Long Term Disability.
Parental Leave - Upwards provides a generous parental leave.
Monthly Fringe Benefits - Pick something fun for yourself!
401K with a 3% Match - You invest in us, we are going to invest in your future.
Flexible Paid Time Off - We encourage you to take time for yourself.
Equity - We want our employees to be stakeholders.
WeWork co-working space access OR internet reimbursement
Stipend to outfit your home office - We are 100% remote, so find that comfy chair!
Yearly professional development stipend - We support career development for all employees.
Company
Upwards
Tech-driven care solutions company with a mission to make care accessible to all families and empower the caregivers who provide it.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$60.3MKey Investors
Alpha EdisonM13Social Capital
2024-02-15Series B· $21M
2022-04-08Series A· $12M
2022-02-18Series Unknown· $17M
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