Remote Sales Development Representative | UK | Remote in Kent

Grafana Labs is a remote-first, open-source powerhouse. There are more than 20M users of Grafana, the open source visualization tool, around the globe, monitoring everything from beehives to climate change in the Alps. The instantly recognizable dashboards have been spotted everywhere from a NASA launch and Minecraft HQ to Wimbledon and the Tour de France. Grafana Labs also helps more than 3,000 companies manage their observability strategies with the Grafana LGTM Stack, which can be run fully managed with Grafana Cloud or self-managed with the Grafana Enterprise Stack, both featuring scalable metrics, logs, and traces. We’re scaling fast and staying true to what makes us different: an open-source legacy, a global collaborative culture, and a passion for meaningful work. Our team thrives in an innovation-driven environment where transparency, autonomy, and trust fuel everything we do.

The Opportunity: As a Sales Development Representative (SDR), you will focus on three core missions. One, you will help our users and prospects navigate their Grafana journey by engaging with and listening to them in order to provide them with appropriate resources and guidance. Two, with these learnings, you will partner with our Sales Team to connect with other influential people in these organizations to identify new business opportunities that are the pipeline for our company’s revenue goals. And three, you will develop valuable, transferable skills to help you achieve your career goals. By fulfilling our three core missions, you will contribute importantly to Grafana Labs’ community and business goals.

In this role, you will balance reactive and proactive work, responding to inbound inquiries as well as outreaching to target accounts. You will need to research and have a detective mindset in order to craft thoughtful, value-add messaging; and you’ll need to be confident driving business conversations on the phone. You will need to know how to use AI as a tool to constantly improve your productivity. This is a demanding and rewarding role in a fast-paced and challenging environment.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Build and maintain knowledge of our technology, competitors, open source ecosystem, and industry trends
• Follow up on inbound leads effectively and efficiently
• Use a multi-channel approach (email, social, calling) to proactively outreach to new leads within target accounts
• Use Salesforce and Grafana dashboards for lead and account management and research
• Drive effective discovery conversations to understand users’ needs and goals
• Consistently meet new business opportunity and pipeline targets
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as marketing and sales

What Makes You a Great Fit:

• Fluent in English (written and spoken)
• Open to feedback and coaching, always looking for ways to improve
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication style
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize many tasks and demands
• Willingness and ability to take on any task with a focus on quality
• Resourceful and proactive in an environment that is constantly evolving
• Driven by purpose and by winning with a team-first attitude
• Located in the UK

Bonus Points For:

We’re looking for people who are curious and passionate about technology, so make sure you invest some time in learning about Grafana Labs. Explore our community, the industry we operate in, what we offer, and how we set ourselves apart. During your interview, you’ll be sharing stories about your current and past roles and experiences. Remember, humility drives learning and we love working with people who are always trying to better themselves.