Sales Development Representative Intern (Hybrid)

Key Responsibilities:

• Map company structure and verify their information to find  workable accounts
• Map and identify appropriate contacts from the workable accounts
• Learn critical elements of prospecting conversations in preparation for qualification calls
• Role-play to learn conversation best practices, mirroring, labeling, and objection-handling techniques
• Conduct calls and emails to drive solid demo bookings
• Schedule and hand-off demo ready lead to quota carrying Sales Representatives
• Learn how to organize, clean, prospect, and maintain our CRM database
• Shadow sales development representatives with prospective customers to grow in your conversation knowledge, understanding and skills
• Listen to demos of sales calls from  Account Executives of varying levels of tenure
• Work with cross-functional sales teams to understand the KnowBe4 business model better

Learning Objectives:

• Get a full understanding of the Sales Roadmap to Success
• Get a solid understanding of the Information Technology industry and the importance of security awareness training within a prospect’s organization
• Learn all critical elements of a solid sales prospecting process
• Learn and complete a successful sales handoff from prospecting efforts
• Apply negotiating skills effectively
• Translate classroom experience into practical application during the internship

Internship Opportunities/Experiences:

• Attend all scheduled professional development events for the intern program
• On-the-job training to learn the best business practices related to prospecting and sales
• Time with inspiring sales leaders who are committed to providing ongoing training & mentoring

Training:

• Industry, KnowBe4 and Sales process training at the beginning of the internship
• Learn key terms related to KnowBe4 and cybersecurity
• Role-playing to learn conversation best practices, mirroring, labeling and objection-handling techniques
• Learning best practice techniques for calling and emailing prospects
• On-the-job training in key sales development steps and strong administrative disciplines
• Learn time management and balance of workload

Minimum Qualifications:

• Strong Communication and Empathy
• Confident and Positive
• Resilient and Adaptable
• Competitiveness and Tenacity
• Collaborative Team Player
• Good computer skills

Education:

• Must be a Junior or Senior candidate
• Degree in Hospitality, Communications, Customer Service, Marketing or Business Management/Administration

Our Fantastic Benefits

We offer company-wide bonuses based on monthly sales targets, employee referral bonuses, adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, certification reimbursement, and certification completion bonuses - all in a modern, high-tech, and fun work environment. For more details about our benefits in each office location, please visit www.knowbe4.com/careers/benefits.

Note: An applicant assessment and background check may be part of your hiring procedure.

Individuals seeking employment at KnowBe4 are considered without prejudice to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please visit www.knowbe4.com/careers/request-accommodation.

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