At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive new business acquisition and collaborate with the Enterprise DACH team.
- Company: Join Verkada, a leading tech company transforming security with AI.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive healthcare, paid parental leave, and professional development.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with excellent growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Fast-track your sales career while making a real impact in security technology.
- Qualifications: Fluent German speaker with at least 1 year of professional experience.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Verkada is transforming how organizations protect their people and places with an integrated, privacy-sensitive AI-powered platform that includes solutions for video security, access control, air quality sensors, alarms, intercoms, and visitor management.
We are seeking a hardworking and driven individual with energy and passion to drive new business acquisition in the Enterprise Division at Verkada. The Enterprise Development Representative role is an 18-month program designed to fast-track entry-level sales professionals into world-class Mid-Market Account Executives at Verkada. We are looking for a fluent German speaker to work with our Enterprise DACH team. This role would be based in our London Old Street office.
What You'll Do
- Hit daily expectations of cold-calls, emails and LinkedIn Sales Navigator Messages sent per day
- Hit monthly expectations of qualified meetings generated
- Work closely with your assigned Enterprise Account Executive by providing accurate lead distribution, and thorough discovery; generate sales-ready meetings and opportunities by positioning the value of Verkada
- Prospect, qualify, follow up and educate a high volume of cold leads
- Understand and uncover prospects needs and business problems to effectively communicate how Verkada can solve them
- Use Verkada tech stack and sales enablement tools according to Verkada standards; provide metrics on leads
- Establish connections with potential customers within the technical realm and collaborate with colleagues across different functions.
- Collaborate in a dynamic team environment, adapt to changes while creating high quality opportunities and revenue growth.
- Understanding of sales cycles and required qualification criteria.
- Have the knack for grasping complex business environments, figuring out what bugs customers, sorting out process hiccups, and turning needs into new business
What You'll Bring
- Fluent German speaker
- At least 1 year of professional experience (any industry, sales preferred)
- Proven success meeting and exceeding goals during professional experience
- Grit: You have discipline and drive
- Organisation: Ability to structure day to day while juggling multiple tasks
- Resilience: The willingness to cold-call and the ability to overcome rejection
- Coachability: You have the self-awareness to address feedback and areas for development, have an eagerness to learn & grow and are able to work effectively as part of a team.
- Curiosity: You want to understand customers and their pain points
- Able to challenge the status quo: Your ability to build strong relationships enables you to influence and challenge the norm
- Creativity: Are able to try new things to find new business
UK Employee Benefits
Verkada is committed to fostering a workplace environment that prioritises the holistic health and wellbeing of our employees and their families by offering comprehensive wellness perks, benefits, and resources. Our benefits and perks programs include, but are not limited to:
- Healthcare programs that can be tailored to meet the personal health and financial well-being needs - Premiums are 100% covered for the employee under most plans and 100% for family premiums
- Private medical and dental coverage
- Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits
- Retirement saving options
- Time off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, generous time off, and personal sick time
- Wellness/fitness benefits
- Professional development stipend
- Healthy lunches provided daily
- Commuter benefits
You must be independently authorized to work in the U.K. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role, at this time.
Salary £45k Basic + bonus based commission scheme, OTE £57k
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Enterprise Development Representative - German Speaking employer: Verkada
Verkada is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and innovative work culture in the heart of Greater London. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, you will have access to continuous learning opportunities and the chance to make a significant impact within a fast-paced startup environment. Join us to collaborate with passionate professionals and contribute to shaping data-driven sales strategies that drive success.
