Inside Sales Specialist
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We're seeking an Inside Sales Specialist to drive new client acquisition through cold outreach and CRM-driven lead generation. You'll be responsible for executing outbound campaigns, maintaining lead quality, and hitting your own TOFU targets, a great opportunity to build a strong foundation in B2B sales for a fast-growing company.
Requirements
What you'll be doing:
- New Client Acquisition: Drive new client acquisition through strategic cold email outreach, using tools like SmartLeads, Clay, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, and other email scraping tools.
- Email Performance Management: Execute cold email strategies to maintain strong inbox deliverability, healthy open rates, and low bounce rates.
- Smart Leads Management: Maintain and update records, ensuring data accuracy and smooth integration with the broader sales process.
- Lead Quality Assurance: Ensure the leads you generate meet quality standards and maintain data integrity in the CRM.
- Reporting: Share regular reports on your own lead quality, open rates, bounce rates, and other KPIs with your manager.
- Setting TOFU Targets: Track your own top-of-funnel targets and work to optimize your KPIs over time.
- Identifying Sales Opportunities: Flag sales opportunities as they arise and loop in the operations team where relevant.
Your Skills & Experience:
- Experience: 2-3 years of experience with SmartLeads, Clay, or a similar outreach platform. Proven experience in building sales funnels and impacting TOFU.
- Technical Aptitude: Familiarity with CRM tools, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, email scraping tools, and MS Excel; willingness to learn quickly.
- Industry Interest: Interest in B2B lead generation; exposure to creative & design services is a plus.
- Analytical Mindset: Comfort working with data to spot patterns and draw basic conclusions.
- Communication Skills: Excellent spoken and written English, with the ability to communicate clearly and persuasively.
Why Join Us?
- Work with the best: Collaborate with some of the best global brands and top leadership in the industry.
- Hypergrowth Opportunity: Be part of a company experiencing explosive annual growth with the potential to scale.
- Continuous Development: Refine your skills through continuous training and the support of a collaborative team.
- Own Your Impact: Enjoy a high-trust environment where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your ownership mindset is celebrated.
- Flexibility & Autonomy: Embrace a remote-first culture that empowers you to design your ideal workday, focusing on results and maximizing your productivity.
- Vibrant & Collaborative Community: Connect with a passionate team of creative thinkers and innovators who share your dedication to excellence and making a difference.
Onboarding and Foundation (Days 1–30):
- Get to know: Understand the company's culture, values, target clients, and sales goals.
- Master the Tools: Become proficient with SmartLeads, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, and email scraping tools.
- Learn the ICP: Study the ideal customer profile and get familiar with the lead qualification framework.
- Shadow and Learn: Sit in on calls/outreach with your manager or senior team members to understand tone, messaging, and objection handling.
- Set Up Your Workflow: Get your CRM, email sequences, and reporting cadence set up and running.
Execution and Ramp-Up (Days 31–60):
- Start Outreach: Begin running cold email campaigns independently, applying what you've learned about messaging and targeting.
- Track Performance: Monitor your own open rates, bounce rates, and reply rates; start iterating on subject lines and messaging based on results.
- Build Lead Quality Habits: Establish a consistent process for qualifying leads and maintaining clean, accurate CRM data.
- Hit Early Targets: Work toward your first TOFU targets (leads sourced and qualified) with regular check-ins with your manager.
Consistency and Optimization (Days 61–90):
- Own Your Numbers: Consistently hit your TOFU targets and maintain healthy email performance metrics (deliverability, open rates, bounce rates).
- Refine Your Approach: Use your own data to identify what's working and adjust your outreach and qualification approach accordingly.
- Report Independently: Deliver clean, regular performance reports to your manager without prompting.
- Flag Opportunities: Start proactively identifying promising leads or patterns and looping in your manager or the operations team where relevant.
Must-have skills: Email Marketing, Performance Marketing, Lead Generation.
Good-to-have skills: Lead reporting, identifying sales opportunities, creative & design industry.
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