Sales Development Representative

Job Title

Sales Development Representative

$80,000 - $90,000 per year

As a Sales Development Representative, you’ll be responsible for growing our seller pipeline and ensuring that we meet the needs of our buyers on Whatnot. You're a fast learner and a self-starter energized by talking to people, solving challenges, and finding the next big sellers to bring onto Whatnot!

• Deeply understand our end-to-end sales process and collaborate with the team to bring high potential sellers to Whatnot
• Prospect, identify, and qualify top sellers that are a good fit for Whatnot
• Identify seller needs and solve for gaps with creative outreach strategy & discovery including: email copy, warm/cold calls, social media outreach, and in-person events
• Develop relationships with sellers and work with other internal teams to drive growth for the business
• Grow into Sales Manager roles or other opportunities in the business by working on a fast paced growth team

• A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
• You have a passion for our mission at Whatnot - you live and breathe the needs of our communities and work relentlessly to improve their experiences on Whatnot
• You love operating in ambiguity and being a solution-oriented self starter
• You are always curious and a fast learner, meaning you can pick up and deeply understand all parts of our sales process and the various categories on the platform
• You have strong communication skills—both verbal and written—and can hold an engaging conversation
• You have strong attention to detail and organizational and time management skills
• You can take in qualitative and quantitative data to make a judgment call on if a seller is a good fit for Whatnot
• You have resiliency through the sales process and can handle and work through rejection or objections
• You are excited about our cultural principles and to work in a high-growth and high potential environment where change is a constant

Team members in this role are required to be within 50 miles of our Los Angeles, San Francisco or New York City hubs.

Whatnot is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, parental status, disability status, or any other status protected by local law. We believe that our work is better and our company culture is improved when we encourage, support, and respect the different skills and experiences represented within our workforce.

Entry level

Full-time

Sales and Business Development

Technology, Information and Internet