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Sales Development Representative

Kinsta is a premium managed WordPress hosting provider designed for all types of businesses, small or large. We're the first to be exclusively powered by Google Cloud Platform while utilizing an isolated container system. We believe that constant availability and an outstanding user experience are a must. That’s why we always utilize the latest software and most advanced technology to power our infrastructure.

Location
Remote
Commitment
Full-time Remote

Kinsta is a modern cloud hosting company, with a growing club of 25,000+ customers including startups, universities and Fortune 500 firms. We're motivated by excellent quality, and proud to have received a 97% satisfaction rating from our customers. 

That's because, to us, each day is a chance to grow. As a team, we continuously inspire each other to learn new and better ways to make an impact. We own our jobs proudly - our leaders don't hold our hands, but they're in our corner whenever we ask for help - and our environment is flexible and remote-first.

We are looking for a motivated Sales Development Representative (SDR) in the Americas region to act as the first point of contact for potential new customers and to manage and maintain data in Kinsta’s CRM. 

If you are a tech-savvy professional who embraces a growth mindset, isn’t afraid to think outside the box, and has a passion for sales, you will be set up for success as Kinsta’s SDR! In this position, you will work closely with our Account Executives and Outbound Sales professionals to enroll outbound leads into prospecting campaigns and lift interest in our products.

What You Will Do:

  • Act as a first point of contact for future customers: In this capacity, you will be instrumental in explaining Kinsta’s vision and services, presenting opportunities and driving interest in our products. Through lead generation activities, cold calling and managing the sales chat and inbound phone line, you will prospect, educate, qualify, and develop leads.
  • Qualify opportunities for the Account Executives at Kinsta through the use of the CRM.
  • Proactively book meetings for the Account Executives as qualified opportunities are surfaced through the use of the chat tool and the inbound phone sales line.
  • Update HubSpot contact, company, and deal records and continuously seek to improve the accuracy of content in Hubspot.
  • Research and participate in outbound lead generation campaigns.
  • Enroll outbound leads into prospecting campaigns to qualify opportunities further and lift prospect interest in Kinsta products.

What You Bring To The Table:

  • 1-2 years of work experience, preferably in sales development or in a similar role.
  • A sales target-driven individual who is comfortable with cold calling, written outreach, and video.
  • Near-native proficiency in English and exceptional writing skills.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Tech-savvy, with a strong interest in technology.

Bonus if you have:

  • Have prior experience in sales or basic knowledge of the hosting industry. 
  • Have shown a strong interest in sales through a sales development certificate
  • Familiarity with HubSpot Sales or Salesforce.
  • Near-native proficiency in Spanish

Our Benefits:

  • Flexible and remote-first environment.
  • Annual remote expense budget.
  • Flexible PTO.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Annual professional development budget: available after one year with Kinsta.
  • Sabbatical: available after three years with Kinsta (and every three years thereafter).
  • Location-specific healthcare benefits (includes vision and dental) for employees hired in the USA, UK and Hungary.
  • Pension plan for employees hired in the UK, and 401k contributions for employees hired in the USA.

Kinsta's motivated team is scattered across the globe

The flexibility to work from anywhere fuels motivation and work-life balance, allowing team members to tailor their environments for peak productivity and satisfaction. Being a remote first company also allows us to draw on a pool of international talent, ensuring our quest for superior hosting services is propelled by contributions from only the most exceptional individuals.

Life at Kinsta

Kinsta is a fun and welcoming place where our team members connect to each other around the things they love: travel, learning new languages, reading, family, pets, and more. Kinsta is also a place where quality work gets done.

We expect everyone to be honest and forthright with their ideas and contributions. Day-to-day, we challenge each other to constantly raise the bar, encourage unconventional thinking to achieve innovative breakthroughs, and are passionately committed to surpassing our goals.

We're looking for people who can take the initiative and contribute ideas anywhere in the company. We promote continuous learning in a flexible work environment.

What we offer

  • Remote working environment
  • Remote expense budget
  • Competitive base salary
  • Paid vacations
  • Flexible PTO so that you can rest and recharge
  • Training budget to support you in your career development

How we review and select newcomers

  1. You apply for one of our open positions

  2. We might ask you to complete a short assessment (a video or a test)

  3. We invite you to an initial HR call, so that we can get to know each other

  4. We invite you to one or two rounds of more in-depth, technical interviews with the hiring manager and the team

  5. If you've successfully passed all interview rounds, you’ll receive an offer from us

  6. Once you've accepted our offer, you'll have to pass a background check

  7. Welcome on board!

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