Sales Development Representative

Shield is a global startup, with offices in Tel Aviv, New York, London, and Lisbon.

We’re rapidly growing and looking for another important piece of the puzzle.

Is it you?

Shield is looking for an energetic Sales Development Representative (SDR) to join an experienced and goal-focused team in New York. The SDR sits at the forefront of our company’s engagement and pipeline generation efforts to identify potential prospects, leverage diverse outreach strategies, and engage in strategic conversations with stakeholders.

You’ll collaborate across teams - partnering with account executives and marketing - to expand our client base and drive revenue growth.

You will be responsible for generating new leads via cold calling, email, Linked In, in person events, and more. Additionally, you will be tasked with servicing inbound leads and related inquiries with a focus on engaging and preliminarily qualifying all prospective customers.

Let’s get down to business:

• New business development across financial services to build relationships, identify prospects challenges, unique needs and requirements
• Generate warm pipeline via targeted outbound to engage key stakeholders
• Run a structured and disciplined acquisition strategy
• Be a trusted advisor and articulate a compelling value proposition
• Schedule demos and meetings for sales
• Be an ambassador for Shield at industry events
• Maintain accurate CRM hygiene and organization

• 1-3 years of experience as an SDR / BDR within the SaaS space or experience in a client facing related sales role within technology or financial services
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and navigate effectively
• Capability of understanding customer pain points and requirements
• Strong communication skills – written, verbal, and presentation.
• Ability to manage multiple campaigns and effective time management skills
• Strong research and analytical skills to identify and qualify potential leads.
• Promotes a strong sense of urgency for reaching goals and key deliverables.
• A desire to “win” both individually and as a team.
• This position is based in NY - The base salary for this role is between $75,000 USD - $90,000 USD a year with addition commission plan. The salary will be dependent upon many factors, including your experience level, skill set, and market knowledge. This range is based on Shield’s good faith estimate as of the date of the job posting and may be modified in the future.