FAQs
What is the primary focus area for this Sales Development Representative role?
The primary focus area for this role is the Australia market.
What are the main responsibilities of a Sales Development Representative at Snowflake?
The main responsibilities include generating appointments through proactive outbound prospecting, working with marketing to discover opportunities, understanding the Snowflake Database, leveraging sales techniques, and logging and maintaining outbound activity.
What qualifications are required for this position?
The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of experience in prospecting roles and a University degree from an accredited institution.
Are there specific skills necessary for this role?
Yes, excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong customer communication skills, the ability to present effectively, and strong PC skills are necessary. Knowledge of Salesforce.com is a plus.
Is this an entry-level position?
Yes, this is an entry-level role with a dedicated growth path and training for becoming a great technical sales professional.
What kind of work environment can I expect at Snowflake?
You can expect a fast-paced startup environment where innovation and proactive thinking are valued.
Will there be opportunities for professional development?
Yes, there will be training and opportunities to work closely with Sales Directors, attend customer meetings, sales meetings, vendor training, and local trade shows to enhance your skills.
What qualities are desired in a candidate for this role?
Ideal candidates should be self-starters with a passion for technology and people, able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, and possess a positive attitude.
How does Snowflake approach employee growth and innovation?
Snowflake is committed to scaling its team, enabling growth, and encourages employees to share values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push for innovation.
What types of customers will I be interacting with in this role?
You will be interacting with various individuals at all levels of customer organizations to qualify leads and set appointments.