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Our Inside Sales Representatives are responsible for selling Aiven’s services to new and existing customers. This involves building relationships with technical contacts and decision-makers within organisations. This role carries its own quota and focuses on driving sales through outbound prospecting. You will work on the full sales cycle, from prospecting to closing deals. This role will focus on understanding customer needs, demonstrating how Aiven’s open-source managed data services efficiently empower software development teams to accelerate time to market while managing costs effectively. Successful candidates will develop a strong understanding of the Aiven solution, target market segments, and the competitive landscape. This team will be office based 5 days per week.
Job Responsibility:
Drive revenue growth by proactively prospecting for new business opportunities within target accounts and territory
Manage the entire sales cycle from initial contact and qualification to close, consistently meeting and exceeding quota targets
Collaborate with Solution Architects to develop and deliver compelling product demonstrations and presentations via online meetings
Maintain accurate and predictable sales forecasts by effectively managing the sales pipeline within our CRM
Develop proposals, respond to RFPs, and negotiate contracts with prospective customers
Identify and understand customer pain points and effectively communicate the value proposition of Aiven’s solutions
Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers and technical influencers within target organisations
Requirements:
Previous experience selling technical solutions or SaaS products
Strong technical aptitude and a passion for learning new technologies
Proven track record of exceeding sales targets and driving revenue growth
Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
Experience with Cloud, SaaS, data infrastructure, and/or DevOps is a plus
Demonstrated ability to generate leads through cold calling, email outreach, and other prospecting methods
Experience selling to Development and/or Product Organisations is highly desirable
Nice to have:
Experience with Cloud, SaaS, data infrastructure, and/or DevOps is a plus
Experience selling to Development and/or Product Organisations is highly desirable
What we offer:
Participate in Aiven’s equity plan
Choose the equipment you need to set yourself up for success
Use your Professional Development Plan budget for learning opportunities
Receive holistic wellbeing support through our global Employee Assistance Program
Inquire about our Global Time Off Commitment (Parental and Sick Leave, as well as Personal Time)
Enjoy country-specific benefits for our global cast