Brandwatch - Sales Development Representative, Melbourne
Cision
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Description
At Cision, we believe in empowering every individual to make an impact. Here, your voice is heard, your ideas are valued, and your unique perspective fuels our collective success. As part of our global team, you'll thrive in an environment that champions curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, all while making meaningful contributions to the brands we accelerate.
At Brandwatch, our Sales Development team is at the forefront of generating business opportunities. As a Sales Development Representative (SDR), you’ll play a crucial role in building our pipeline. Your mission will be to research and engage with potential accounts, aiming to schedule meetings that convert into qualified sales opportunities.
What you will do:
- Be the face of Brandwatch, you are the first point of contact to engage our potential customers;
- Stay up to date on industry news and understand the social media landscape;
- Become an expert on our brand, business, and SaaS product;
- Work closely with the Account Executive team to build a sales pipeline and drive revenue through new business opportunities
How you will do it:
- Generate leads and build relationships by nurturing warm prospects and finding new potential customers, using Salesloft, Salesforce, LinkedIn, Cognism, Gong and other platforms;
- Make an average of 100 outbound activities to prospects daily, with the goal of scheduling platform walk-throughs and starting the sales process;
- Manage and maintain a pipeline of interested prospects and engage sales executives for next step;
- Engage in training and development programs.
What you will have:
- A background in sales (sales and/or BDR and SaaS experience preferred)/ recruitment or just a passion to develop your career in sales;
- Excellent written and spoken English skills;
- Motivation and determination to succeed paired with positive mindset that allow you (over)reach your targets;
- Ability to execute and take responsibility;
- Coachability and self-awareness;
- Team player attitude because we believe the teamwork makes the dreamwork;
- Ability to thrive in a quota driven environment with short and dynamic sales cycles.
What we offer:
- Clearly defined career path- We offer a transparent growth plan with the potential to advance to an Account Executive role or explore different career paths within the company.
- This could include opportunities in leadership, account management, or customer success;
- Buddy setup to help you onboard and beyond;
- A competitive compensation package featuring a solid base salary and an uncapped commission model designed to drive and reward your success;
- A place in a high performing sales team at a growth-driven company;
- An open, informal, diverse and multinational working environment;
- 25 days of PTO per year to promote a healthy work-life balance, plus 1 Wellness Day per quarter on top of your holiday allowance;
- Full Headspace subscription and 24/7 Employee Assistance program;
- Hybrid working model- 3 days in the office (Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday). Located on Flinders Street directly across the road from the train station in a vibrant location. When you’re in the office, you can enjoy a wide variety of soft drinks and snacks as well as participate in the highly regarded table tennis tournaments.
Benefits
- Clearly defined career path- We offer a transparent growth plan with the potential to advance to an Account Executive role or explore different career paths within the company.
- This could include opportunities in leadership, account management, or customer success;
- Buddy setup to help you onboard and beyond;
- A competitive compensation package featuring a solid base salary and an uncapped commission model designed to drive and reward your success;
- A place in a high performing sales team at a growth-driven company;
- An open, informal, diverse and multinational working environment;
- 25 days of PTO per year to promote a healthy work-life balance, plus 1 Wellness Day per quarter on top of your holiday allowance;
- Full Headspace subscription and 24/7 Employee Assistance program;
- Hybrid working model- 3 days in the office (Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday). Located on Flinders Street directly across the road from the train station in a vibrant location. When you’re in the office, you can enjoy a wide variety of soft drinks and snacks as well as participate in the highly regarded table tennis tournaments.
About this role
Brandwatch's Sales Development team is looking for someone to drive new business pipeline from day one. In this role, you'll be the initial contact for prospective customers, conducting research and outreach across LinkedIn, Salesloft, Salesforce, and other platforms to schedule product demonstrations and qualified conversations with the Account Executive team. You'll execute roughly 100 outbound activities daily, managing a pipeline of warm prospects while staying current on industry trends and developing deep product knowledge of Brandwatch's social media intelligence platform.
The ideal candidate has a background in sales, business development, or recruitment—or genuine enthusiasm to build a career in sales. You'll need strong written and verbal communication, resilience in a quota-driven environment, and the coachability to thrive within a high-performing team. This is a role for someone motivated by targets and comfortable with short, dynamic sales cycles who can take ownership of their pipeline and results.
Cision offers a transparent path to Account Executive or other internal roles, uncapped commission on top of base salary, and genuine support through buddy onboarding and development programs. You'll work three days per week in their Flinders Street office (Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday) with 25 days PTO plus quarterly wellness days, full Headspace access, and a collaborative, multinational environment.
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