Job Description
Available Locations
- Austin, US
About the Role
In this role, you will contribute to Cloudflare's revenue generation engine by delivering pipeline at scale to the Sales counterparts. You will do this through a maniacal focus on people, process, and tools. The Business Development organization is anchored in a culture focused on the development & training of its employees, incubating talent across the company, teamwork, and celebrating success. With flawless execution, we believe the Business Development organization will be a competitive differentiator for Cloudflare.
Responsibilities
- In this role, your primary responsibility is driving business growth and expanding the customer base of Cloudflare by identifying and nurturing potential opportunities through proactive outreach and effective lead qualification.
- Prospect and research potential leads or target accounts
- Initiate outbound calls to introduce Cloudflare products/services
- Qualify leads based on interest, budget, authority, and fit
- Build relationships and rapport with potential customers
- Develop in-depth knowledge of Cloudflare offerings
- Manage and update CRM with accurate information
- Collaborate with the sales team to hand off qualified opportunities
- Meet or exceed set targets and KPIs
- Stay updated on industry trends and market conditions
- Provide regular reports and insights to managers and fellow team members
Desirable Skills, Knowledge, and Experience
- Language Requirement: Since this role involves working with LATAM markets, Fluent (Business Level) in Spanish is required.
- Minimum 6mos of professional working experience, coupled with an interest in transitioning to a role in outbound sales
- Minimum 6 mos of proven experience in a sales or business development role, with a focus on outbound prospecting or lead generation
- Ability to meet and exceed achievable targets
- Foundational knowledge of computer networking and “how the internet works”
- Motivation, drive and a self-starting attitude
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, such as sales and marketing
- Experience with CRM systems like Salesforce.com, proficiency in LinkedIn Sales Navigator, and familiarity with tools like Outreach.io or Salesloft would be advantageous
- Effective communicator with strong follow-up skills
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Adaptability, resilience, and the ability to handle rejection or objections in a positive manner
- Resolute desire to move up in other sales functions at Cloudflare
- Demonstrated ability to quickly grasp technical concepts and terminology
- Ability to travel within and outside the United States and/or Canada as required
- Making a minimum of 50 outbound calls per day
- Sending a minimum of 30 targeted emails per day using Salesloft
- Generating a minimum of 5+ qualified opportunities per week through calls, email and social outreach
- Actively managing and progressing sales cadences (Salesloft)
- Ensuring timely follow-up on all leads or inquiries within 24 hours
- Meeting or exceeding assigned sales targets and KPIs
- Keeping CRM data accurate and up-to-date at all times
- Receiving positive feedback from team members or manager
Compensation
Compensation may be adjusted depending on work location. The estimated annual salary range includes the on-target incentive compensation that may be attained in this role under the Sales Compensation Plan.
Equity
This role is eligible to participate in Cloudflare's equity plan.
Benefits
Cloudflare offers a complete package of benefits and programs to support you and your family, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, flexible paid time off, and fertility & family-forming benefits.
Job Details & Requirements
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